Extend reach-of-care, enhance outcomes, and reduce operating costs with smart sensor technology and remote DSPs that are there when your team can’t be.
Elopement sensor triggered in Room 401 at Lifeworks at 19:41. James Wu initiated a check-in call.
Medication sensor registered missed dosage in Room 12 at Oak Valley at 9:30. Amy Nowak has initiated a video call.
Fall sensor triggered at EmpowerCare at 22:51. DSP Henry Morris has been alerted for in-person assistance.
Waitlists keep growing, but I/DD agencies are maxed out, understaffed, and facing funding uncertainty.
SimplyHome’s Remote Support technology helps agencies reduce operational costs, improve outcomes, and offer person-centered support at scale.
Monitor cooking safety, falls, medication compliance, sleep patterns, wandering and elopement in one simple interface.
Extend reach with trained experts who are there when your in-person team can’t be. Get coverage of hard-to-staff shifts with contact via secure, live video calls.
Set up custom alert and escalation paths to keep your Direct Support team up to date on every Remote Support call or request for in-person assistance.
Serve more clients, more consistently. Offset personnel shortages, get reliable coverage on hard-to-staff shifts, and transition more clients off of your waitlist and into excellent care.
Cut daily support costs by as much as 50% per person by reducing in-person care hours by up to half and re-investing in more cost-effective Remote Support assistance.
Empower clients the dignity of risk, increase self-determination, enhance peace-of-mind with always-there remote care, and increase Independent Living Capacity by 20%.
This is calculated based on an in-person DSP cost of $44/40/hour. SimplyHome’s Remote Support technology drastically reduces the number of hours needed per person.
Implementations fail when they don’t fit your organization. That’s why SimplyHome offers three program models built to match state rules, staffing, budget, and long-term goals.
A strong plan covers budgets, timelines, ownership, and measurable outcomes. SimplyHome offers an Implementation Roadmap package that walks with you every step of the way.
With your plan selected, Roadmap set, and training complete, you’re ready to launch. We offer extended tech support, and development of Response and Transition Plans.
Take a virtual tour of a home equipped with SimplyHome’s smart sensor technology and Remote Support interface.
When Wisconsin closed several institutions in the early 2000’s, over 150 individuals were left with few options for care. By implementing SimplyHome technology, the majority of these individuals were able to remain in their own communities, and they continue living independently today. Meanwhile, the provider’s daily rate decreased from $236/day per individual in 2004 to less than $100/day in 2011.
David Maennle is an accomplished young man with Down syndrome who directly benefits from assistive technology in North Carolina through the NC Innovations Waiver. David’s chosen lifestyle — living independently in the community with the help of technology — saves the State of North Carolina almost $80,000 per year.
When Wisconsin closed several institutions in the early 2000’s, over 150 individuals were left with few options for care. By implementing SimplyHome technology, the majority of these individuals were able to remain in their own communities, and they continue living independently today. Meanwhile, the provider’s daily rate decreased from $236/day per individual in 2004 to less than $100/day in 2011.
What exactly is Remote Support and how does it work in an I/DD service environment?
Remote Support is method of providing 24/7 care via two-way audio and video calling in a central portal, smart sensor technology, and remote DSP.
How does SimplyHome’s Remote Support model integrate with our existing service structure and staffing model?
What types of client needs or support levels are best suited for Remote Support?
How does Remote Support reduce direct-care staffing pressure or overtime?
Remote Support is method of providing 24/7 care via two-way audio and video calling in a central portal, smart sensor technology, and remote DSP.
What technology does SimplyHome provide, and what equipment is required in a client’s home or group setting?
How quickly will i start seeing result after working with SimplyHome?
What is SimplyHome?
SimplyHome provides enabling technology and Remote Support services that help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) live more independently and safely in their own homes. Our platform combines smart home technology, virtual support tools, and real-time data to support individuals, families, and care providers.
What is Remote Support?
Remote Support is a service model that allows trained staff to support individuals from a distance using technology, rather than being physically present 24/7.
It includes tools like sensors, alerts, video check-ins, and two-way communication to provide help when it’s needed, while promoting independence and privacy.
Who is SimplyHome for?
SimplyHome is designed for:
How does SimplyHome support independence?
Instead of constant in-person supervision, SimplyHome uses technology to:
This helps people build confidence, autonomy, and real-world life skills.
Does SimplyHome replace direct support staff?
No. SimplyHome does not replace staff — it enhances support.
Remote Support allows staff to:
In-person staff are still involved when needed, especially for hands-on or complex support.
What types of technology does SimplyHome use?
Depending on the individual’s needs, SimplyHome may include:
Can SimplyHome be customized for each person?
Absolutely. Every setup is person-centered.
Support plans, alerts, schedules, and technology are tailored to:
Is SimplyHome approved for Medicaid or waiver services?
SimplyHome works with provider agencies and states to support Medicaid-funded Remote Support and Assistive Technology services, where approved.
Eligibility and coverage vary by state, so we help providers navigate those requirements.
Does SimplyHome provide any training on their technology or programs?
SimplyHome provides:
Our goal is to make the technology easy to understand and easy to use.
