Guides for families.
Short, practical reads on medical alerts, fall detection and caring for an older parent.
7 signs it’s time to get your parent a medical alert
Living alone, a past fall, health history and caregiver worry: when a medical alert makes sense.
Read → CostsIs a medical alert system worth the money?
What you pay for, who benefits most, and how to keep the monthly cost down.
Read → Buying guideWhat makes a good medical alert system?
A buyer’s checklist: monitoring credentials, cellular service, GPS, fall detection and more.
Read → Fall detectionHow fall detection works, and who should get it
What automatic fall detection does, what it can’t do, and who should add it.
Read → Aging in placeHelping an aging parent stay in their own home
A medical alert, a key lockbox, family alerts and simple home fixes that make aging in place safer.
Read → For caregivers10 ways to make caring for a parent easier on yourself
Share the load, get organized, bring in help and protect your own health.
Read → For families5 reasons your parent should wear an emergency button
Why a wearable button beats a cell phone for older adults, and how to choose one.
Read →We’ll help you choose.
Call us, or send a message, and our care team will help you find the right device.