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Is Your Loved One Ready for a Caregiver?
If you're uncertain whether your mom or dad needs a caregiver but still worry about their well-being, motion sensors might be the ideal solution. These discreet, unobtrusive devices track daily activity patterns, offering a dignified way to maintain independence while giving you peace of mind.
How Motion Sensors Support Aging in Place
Modern motion sensor systems learn activity patterns over time, tracking trends and sending timely alerts if there's a significant deviation. This proactive approach allows you to address potential issues early—before they escalate.
A Range of Motion Sensors, Tested
We’ve tested a variety of motion sensors to find the most reliable options. Many systems have quirks—some are overly sensitive, while others lack accuracy or reliable support. Here at Apple Care, we choose systems with a proven track record of accuracy and responsive customer support, ensuring a seamless experience for families.
The Impact of Motion Sensors on Care Planning
Motion sensors provide invaluable data that helps families optimize care decisions, budgets, and peace of mind:
Predicting Care Needs: By identifying early signs of decline, sensors help anticipate when additional care might be necessary, preventing crises and supporting proactive planning.
Optimizing Care Hours: If sensors indicate reduced activity during certain times, you can adjust caregiver schedules to align with actual needs, avoiding unnecessary costs.
Identifying Safety Concerns: Sensors detect potential hazards like falls or wandering and even flag health issues such as UTIs, allowing caregivers to respond promptly.
Peace of Mind: Knowing your loved one is discretely monitored reduces the need for frequent check-ins and can even delay the need for a higher level of care facility.
Alerts, Trends & Data
Families receive immediate notifications based on their loved one’s activity patterns, allowing for timely interventions when needed.
Customized Alerts: Tailor alerts to fit individual preferences, ensuring families only receive relevant notifications about their loved one’s well-being.
Detailed Graphs and Insights: Visual data representations make it easy to track activity trends over time, helping families understand changes in their loved one’s routine.
Weekly Analysis from Apple Care: In addition to real-time alerts, families benefit from a comprehensive weekly analysis that summarizes activity patterns, helping to identify potential care needs or trends.
Family-Centered Notifications: Alerts are sent directly to selected family members, not emergency services like 911, ensuring a personalized approach to caregiving without the pressure of immediate crisis intervention.
Not an Emergency Response System: While the system enhances monitoring and care planning, it is not designed as an emergency response system, focusing instead on proactive family communication and support.
Costs
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