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=== Normal Login ===
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[[File:LoggingInTutorial.mp4|right|Logging In - A Complete Look]]
[[File:Login_page.png|400px|thumb|right|frame|Log In for the Online Care Portal]]
The first step for any caregiver who wants remote access to a loved one's GrandCare system, is to log in.<br /><br />
[[File:Forgot_password.png|400px|thumb|right|frame|Password Recovery for the Online Care Portal]]
You can use GrandCare from any computer with Internet access.  You have two choices:
 
# In a browser, go to GrandCare's website (www.grandcare.com) and click the Sign In link at the top of the page;
Caregivers log into the [[Online Care Portal]] to interact with a resident's system. The Online Care Portal can be accessed from any Internet connected device.<br />
# In a browser, type the URL gcmanage.grandcare.com.<br />
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[[File:SignInScreen.png|right|GCManage Sign In Screen]]
 
The Sign In screen will open. Enter your username and password, then click the Log In button.<br /><br />
==Log In==
=== Activate Your User Account ===
Your Service Provider will give you a web address (URL) for logging in.<br />  
Before you can login the first time, you need to activate your user account.<br /><br />
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At the time that your user account is setup, you will receive an email from GrandCare support. In the email is a link to the screen for activating your user account. Click the link and follow the instructions for setting a password. Note that the link will only be active for 48 hours. If you do not activate your user account within that time frame, the link will expire. If that happens, follow the steps for a forgotten password.<br /><br />
:<big>'''First Time Users: Account Activation'''</big>
After you log in for the first time, you will need to read and accept the GrandCare licensing agreement.<br /><br />
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=== Forgot Your Password ===
:# Before logging in the first time, you will need to activate your User Account.
On the Sign In screen is a link labeled "Forgot Your Username/Password?" If you have forgotten your username or password, or if you did not activate your user account before the 48-hour deadline expired, then click this link, and follow the directions.
:# An Account will be created for you by an Account Admin.
:# After your user account has been created the system will send you a welcome email. This email will include a link to activate your User Account.  
:# Click the activation link and follow the instructions for setting up a password.
:# Once you have logged in, read and accept the licensing agreement to use the Online Care Portal.
 
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:<big>'''Standard Log In'''</big>
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:# Go to the web address (URL) given to you by your Provider.
:# Enter your email address and password.
:# Click "Log in".
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==Forgot Your Password?==
Follow the steps below if you have forgotten your password, or your activation link has expiredː<br />
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:# Click the "Forgot My Password" button on the Login Screen.
:# Enter your email address.
:# Click "Reset Password". The system will send you a new welcome email. This email will include a link to reset your password.
:# Click the reset password link and follow the instructions for resetting your password.
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Latest revision as of 17:27, 25 August 2017

Log In for the Online Care Portal
Password Recovery for the Online Care Portal

Caregivers log into the Online Care Portal to interact with a resident's system. The Online Care Portal can be accessed from any Internet connected device.

Log In

Your Service Provider will give you a web address (URL) for logging in.

First Time Users: Account Activation

  1. Before logging in the first time, you will need to activate your User Account.
  2. An Account will be created for you by an Account Admin.
  3. After your user account has been created the system will send you a welcome email. This email will include a link to activate your User Account.
  4. Click the activation link and follow the instructions for setting up a password.
  5. Once you have logged in, read and accept the licensing agreement to use the Online Care Portal.
Note: The activation link will only be active for 48 hours
If you do not activate your user account within the 48-hour time frame, the link will expire. If that happens, follow the steps for a forgotten password.


Standard Log In

  1. Go to the web address (URL) given to you by your Provider.
  2. Enter your email address and password.
  3. Click "Log in".


Forgot Your Password?

Follow the steps below if you have forgotten your password, or your activation link has expiredː

  1. Click the "Forgot My Password" button on the Login Screen.
  2. Enter your email address.
  3. Click "Reset Password". The system will send you a new welcome email. This email will include a link to reset your password.
  4. Click the reset password link and follow the instructions for resetting your password.