Watcherr provides a platform that aggregates diverse data sources to identify patterns and detect anomalies, enhancing safety and care for vulnerable populations. By utilizing real-time monitoring and alert systems, it addresses the critical need for improved oversight in environments such as elder care facilities.
Funding
$2.2M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Elderly individuals in long-term care facilities are vulnerable to wandering, falls, and other incidents that require immediate attention. Traditional monitoring methods often lack the real-time responsiveness needed to ensure resident safety and well-being. Existing nurse call systems may not provide comprehensive coverage or the flexibility to adapt to the specific needs of each resident.
Solution
Watcherr offers a remote monitoring and distress solution that enhances safety and care for vulnerable populations within care facilities. The system utilizes a combination of wandering detection, nurse call functionality, and real-time alerts to provide a comprehensive safety net. Wireless Bluetooth beacons are easily installed to detect abnormal movements and send immediate notifications to caregivers. The nurse call system allows residents to trigger alarms manually or automatically detects incidents like falls, ensuring rapid response and support.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes elder care facilities, assisted living communities, and hospitals seeking to improve resident safety and staff responsiveness.
Features
- Wandering detection with automatic alerts triggered by abnormal movements
- Easy installation via portable, wireless Bluetooth beacons, eliminating the need for extensive cabling
- Nurse call system with manual and automatic alerts for falls and other emergencies
- Location tracking and geofencing capabilities for monitoring resident location indoors and outdoors
- Integration with existing infrastructure or stand-alone operation for flexible deployment
- Centralized monitoring dashboard for caregivers to view real-time alerts and resident status