Kinori offers a decision‑support platform for older adults and their caregivers that consolidates medical guidance, FDA medication safety data, and local service listings into a personalized checklist. After answering a brief questionnaire about a specific care event, users receive prioritized next‑step recommendations, risk assessments, talking points for clinicians, and nearby program options, all presented in an easy‑to‑use web interface.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Older adults and their families often face fragmented information when care needs change, such as after a fall, medication adjustment, or hospital discharge. Guidance is scattered across clinicians, websites, and local services, making it difficult to determine immediate priorities and appropriate resources.
Solution
Kinori provides a senior‑first decision‑support platform that consolidates medical guidance, FDA medication safety data, and local service listings into a single, personalized checklist. Users answer a brief questionnaire about the specific care event and their goals, and the system generates a prioritized set of next‑step recommendations, including risk assessments, talking points for healthcare providers, medication safety insights, and nearby program options. The platform is designed to be accessible to older adults and their families, delivering clear, actionable guidance that supports independence while reducing uncertainty.
Target Audience
Kinori is aimed at older adults and their family caregivers who need guidance during care transitions, as well as senior‑care professionals seeking a tool to streamline patient‑family communication.
Features
- Interactive questionnaire that tailors a checklist to the user’s specific care event (e.g., fall, discharge, new diagnosis)
- Integration of FDA medication safety data to flag fall‑risk drugs and suggest alternatives
- Automated risk factor assessment and suggested talking points for doctor visits
- Localized resource directory that matches users with community programs and services in their ZIP code
- Prioritization engine that orders recommendations based on the user’s goals and urgency
- Web‑based interface optimized for older‑adult usability and family collaboration