Commercial Daycare Insurance for Child Care

Protect your childcare business with commercial daycare insurance designed for licensed centers, in-home providers, preschools, Montessori programs, faith-based care, before/after-school programs, infant care, and transportation operations. Soma helps complex and hard-to-insure childcare providers secure tailored coverage quickly through specialty carrier markets, using one application and a streamlined process built around licensing, renewal, enrollment, and operational requirements.

Commercial daycare insurance consultation

Our Commercial Daycare Insurance Services

Tailored childcare coverage for liability, staff, property, transportation, abuse exposure, and licensing requirements.

General Liability

Coverage for third-party bodily injury, property damage, and personal or advertising injury claims involving your childcare business, including incidents that may occur at a center, home program, or preschool facility.

Abuse Liability

Specialized liability protection for claims involving abuse, misconduct, negligent supervision, or failure to prevent harm, often essential for licensed daycare centers, church-attached programs, and youth-focused operations.

Workers' Compensation

Coverage for employee injuries or illnesses arising from daycare work, helping meet employer obligations and protect staff such as teachers, assistants, drivers, aides, and administrative personnel.

Professional Liability

Errors and omissions coverage for claims involving professional childcare services, supervision decisions, care standards, or alleged failure to deliver appropriate services to children and families.

Property Coverage

Protection for daycare buildings, business personal property, equipment, fixtures, learning materials, furniture, and improvements against covered losses such as fire, theft, vandalism, and weather-related damage.

Commercial Auto

Coverage for daycare-owned vans, buses, hired vehicles, and non-owned autos used in business operations, especially programs that transport children to school, activities, or field trips.

Insurance advisor reviewing daycare coverage application

Our Daycare Insurance Placement Process

Complete One Childcare Application

Share one application covering your childcare structure, enrollment, age groups, staff ratios, licensing status, property, transportation, payroll, and prior claims. Soma uses these details to understand the real risk profile before approaching markets.

Review Your Operational Risks

Match With Specialty Carriers

Compare Coverage Options

Bind Coverage And Certificates

The Soma Difference

Why Choose Soma?

Soma makes commercial daycare insurance faster, clearer, and better aligned with real childcare operations.

Hard-to-Insure

Soma specializes in complex childcare risks that standard markets often surcharge, delay, or decline.

Fast Quotes

One streamlined application helps reduce repetitive broker requests and keeps licensing timelines moving.

Tailored Coverage

Coverage is shaped around enrollment, ratios, infant care, transportation, property, and staffing exposures.

Carrier Access

Soma connects childcare providers with specialty markets including recognized national and hard-to-place carriers.

Meet The Soma Team

Specialists focused on complex commercial insurance placement.

Soma is built for business owners who cannot afford slow quotes, unclear coverage, or brokers that give up when a risk is complex. For childcare providers, that means understanding the pressures of licensing deadlines, parent trust, staff safety, infant care, transportation, and facility requirements. Soma’s Risk Management Team analyzes each operation instead of forcing every daycare into a generic policy package. With access to hundreds of carrier partners and experience processing thousands of businesses, Soma helps centers, in-home providers, preschools, faith-based programs, and multi-site childcare groups secure coverage that reflects how they actually operate.

HundredsCarrier partners available for complex commercial insurance placement.
ThousandsBusinesses processed through Soma’s risk review and placement approach.
One ApplicationA streamlined way to pursue industry-specific childcare coverage quotes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is commercial daycare insurance?

Commercial daycare insurance is a package of business policies designed for childcare operations, including licensed centers, in-home daycares, preschools, Montessori programs, faith-based programs, and before/after-school care. Coverage commonly includes general liability, abuse and molestation liability, professional liability, workers’ compensation, property, commercial auto, umbrella coverage, crime, and participant accident medical protection.

What insurance does a daycare center need?

Can in-home daycare providers get commercial insurance?

What does abuse and molestation liability cover?

Do daycare vans and buses need separate insurance?

How fast can Soma provide daycare insurance quotes?

How much does commercial daycare insurance cost?

Can Soma help with licensing or renewal insurance requirements?

Still Have Daycare Insurance Questions?

Get clear guidance from specialists who understand childcare risk.

Trusted Markets

Awards and Recognition

Chubb carrier access recognition

Chubb Carrier Access

Specialty carrier access for complex business risks.

Markel specialty market recognition

Markel Specialty Markets

Specialty market support for childcare exposures.

Kinsale hard-to-place market recognition

Kinsale Market Access

Hard-to-place risk market access for businesses.

Get Commercial Daycare Insurance Fast

Tell us about your childcare operation, enrollment, staffing, transportation, and property needs. Soma will review your exposures and help move you toward the right coverage quickly.

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