Wander Management Blogs
Healthcare Workers Face Rising Violence—How Technology Can Help Keep Them Safe
A Growing Crisis in Healthcare Safety In hospitals and healthcare facilities across the U.S., healthcare safety is increasingly at risk as workplace violence against healthcare workers continues to rise. From physical assaults to targeted attacks, frontline staff face growing dangers. A 2024 report from the CDC found that healthcare workers experience nearly half (48%) of…
Read MoreWhy Winter Months are the Most Dangerous for Senior Living Communities
Why Winter Months are the Most Dangerous for Senior Living Communities Winter months bring unique challenges for senior living communities, with increased risks of elopements, falls, and cold-related health issues. By addressing these dangers proactively, communities can protect residents and provide peace of mind for families. A 2023 report by the Washington Post found over…
Read MoreWander Management Systems Save Lives, Help Solve Staff & Liability Issues
Senior Living Elopement Deaths Total Almost 100 Since 2018 The Washington Post recently did an investigation that found over 2,000 adults wandered away from senior living centers in the US from 2018 to 2023 which resulted in almost 100 deaths. The total number of elopements and deaths are likely undercounted because most states do not…
Read MoreReliable Wander Management Solutions
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Reliable Wander Management Solutions [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_column_text]As a senior living community, the safety of your residents is of utmost importance and so are having reliable wander management solutions. The most vulnerable population of a community are those who suffer from dementia or other cognitive disorders. That’s why it’s essential to have a reliable wander management system…
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