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:: - In addition to your [[Photos]], you can include news, weather, trivia, spiritual offerings and more | :: - In addition to your [[Photos]], you can include news, weather, trivia, spiritual offerings and more | ||
* [[Optional Display Settings|Optional Display Settings]] | * [[Optional Display Settings|Optional Display Settings]] | ||
:: - These include darkening the screen between certain hours, an hourly chime, and more | |||
* [[Group Check-in|Group Check-in]] | * [[Group Check-in|Group Check-in]] | ||
==Using the Touchscreen== | ==Using the Touchscreen== | ||
[[Using the Touchscreen]] - Residents access all the features of the system using the pushbuttons on the touchscreen. | [[Using the Touchscreen]] - Residents access all the features of the system using the pushbuttons on the touchscreen. | ||
Revision as of 14:27, 11 July 2017
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From letters and photos to video calling and websites, GrandCare has many features for interacting with family and professional caregivers. Just took a cute photo of the kids? Send it to mom right from your smartphone. Find a fun youtube video? Put it right on the GrandCare touchscreen. Then send a message to tell your loved one that something new is waiting for them. Or just place a video call so you can catch up in person. |
Communication Features
Video Calling
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- - Place or receive a video call to the touchscreen from your computer or smartphone.
- - Send a letter to the touchscreen and receive a response. It's as easy as email, but better.
- - Upload slideshow photos directly from your PC or with GrandCare Mobile
- - Sync FaceBook photos to the GrandCare slideshow
- - Exchange notes with other caregivers using the touchscreen your PC
- - Send a message to many GrandCare touchscreens at once, including emergency messages.
Entertainment Features
- - Stay sharp with Trivia, Pick the Caption, What is This, and In What Year?
- - Do some quick math with this big, easy-to-read calculator
- - Choose from Solitaire, Checkers, Mastermind, and Tic Tac Toe–or add your own
- - Choose from five pre-programmed streaming music channels, or add more
- - Pressing the News button gives you a choice of different types of news stories
- - Get the local weather forecast for the next five days
- - Add specific websites to the GrandCare touchscreen.
Scheduling Features
- - Add calendar events remotely or right on the touchscreen
- - These pop up reminders come from the Calendar and from Today's Schedule
- - Create a resident to-do list that can be checked off as things get done
- - Create a caregiver's to-do list that can be checked off as care is performed
Customizing the Touchscreen
- - Choose which buttons appear on the touchscreen, and set the order in which they appear
- - In addition to your Photos, you can include news, weather, trivia, spiritual offerings and more
- - These include darkening the screen between certain hours, an hourly chime, and more
Using the Touchscreen
Using the Touchscreen - Residents access all the features of the system using the pushbuttons on the touchscreen.