GBR Night Owl
Night Owl: A Safety Sensor for Elderly Care
Night Owl is a digital safety sensor designed for nursing homes and residential care settings. It alerts staff to critical events, such as falls or residents leaving their beds, without requiring any action from the resident. This makes it especially effective for individuals with dementia, who often cannot use traditional alarm cords or call buttons. The system enables anonymous, digital supervision, reducing the need for disruptive physical check-ins and helping residents sleep more soundly. Survey results show a Net Promoter Score of 75%, with 100% of respondents agreeing that Night Owl significantly enhances resident safety.
Addressing Growing Challenges in Healthcare
With elderly populations projected to rise sharply in the coming decades, including a tripling of those over 80 by 2060, healthcare services face mounting pressure. Around 84% of long-term care home residents have dementia, driving demand for innovative solutions. Night Owl helps by saving time and resources: 65% of respondents say it simplifies work and improves task prioritization, and some authorities have reduced night-shift staffing as a result. Staff can focus on hands-on care rather than routine corridor checks, while families gain confidence that their loved ones are closely monitored.
Passive Alerts
No resident action required.
Fall Prevention
Detects hazards before falls occur.
Better Sleep
Reduces disruptive nightly check-ins.