Caregiver Planner: Elder Care

Caring for an aging parent is never a one-person job. When reminders, doctor visits, and the "did anyone pick up the prescription?" texts pile up in a chaotic group chat, something always slips. Home Care Organizer gives your whole family one calm, shared place to run it all. This is an organizer for the logistics of caregiving, not medical advice. It helps you plan, remind, share, and keep track, so the person you love gets steady, coordinated care, and nobody has to carry every detail in their head. ONE SHARED PLACE, NOT SIX SCATTERED APPS Instead of a whiteboard, a notes app, three calendars, and a group text nobody scrolls back through, everything lives together. Anyone helping can open the app and instantly see what is done, what is coming up, and who is on it. No more "I thought you had that." WHAT YOU CAN DO - Build a care profile for your loved one, with name, relationship, and simple notes, so everyone shares the same starting point. - Keep a shared task list. Add jobs like "pick up prescription" or "call the clinic," assign them to a specific family member, set a due date, and check them off together. - Track every appointment in one calendar. Add doctor and specialist visits with the provider, location, and notes, then set a reminder (15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, or a day before) so nobody misses one. - Set medication reminders. Add each medication and the times you want a nudge, then log each one as taken or skipped to keep a clear adherence record. The app reminds you of the time only, and never suggests, adjusts, or comments on what or how much to take. - Keep a shared care log. Note visits, calls, and updates ("Visited this afternoon, ate well, in good spirits"). Over time it becomes your family's shared memory of how things are really going. - Save the numbers that matter. Keep the doctor, pharmacy, nurse, and family contacts together so anyone can reach the right person fast. - Generate prep checklists. Pick a situation, a specialist visit, hospital discharge, home-safety walkthrough, organizing medications, a caregiver rotation, new-diagnosis questions, arranging in-home help, or gathering documents and legal paperwork, and get an organizational checklist: questions to ask, papers to bring, and tasks to divide up. Coordination only, never diagnosis or treatment. FREE TO START, NO ACCOUNT NEEDED Jump straight in as a guest, with no sign-up wall. On the free plan you can organize care for one loved one on your own device: unlimited tasks, appointments, and care-log entries, medication reminders, saved contacts, and a sample prep checklist. It is a genuinely useful single-caregiver organizer, at no cost. GO PRO WHEN THE FAMILY NEEDS TO SHARE The moment you want to bring siblings and other helpers in, Pro unlocks: - Cloud family sharing, so tasks, calendar, and the care log stay in sync in real time across everyone's phones. - Unlimited medication reminder profiles and full history. - Unlimited prep checklists for every new situation. - Multiple care recipients, to coordinate for more than one loved one. - Export your care log and appointment history as a PDF for your own records. - No ads. Pro is available as a monthly or annual subscription, because caregiving is a season of life. The core organizer stays free, and Pro is there when the whole family needs to be on the same page. A NOTE ON WHAT THIS APP IS Home Care Organizer helps you organize and coordinate care. It does not provide medical, dosing, or health advice. For any medical question, please consult a licensed professional; in an emergency, call your local emergency number. Get everyone on the same page, so nobody is guessing, and nobody is carrying it alone. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/