Frequently Asked Questions

Digital Care Planning

Below you will find the answers to the questions we get asked
the most or that we think could be helpful!  

Digital Care Planning with Person Centred Software

How do I go digital with my care plans?

Going digital with your care plans does not have to be daunting! The Person Centred Software Digital Care Planning system is designed for ease of use!  

We currently implement our Digital Care Planning System in over 70 care homes monthly. Since 2015 we have implemented our system in over 3590 care homes.  

To achieve this, we follow a tried and tested implementation methodology that enables care homes to go live with the system after an hour’s initial training on our care app. This is followed up by shorter training sessions for senior staff around the digital care planning process. 

To find out more and speak to one of our specialists, please click the button below and fill out our short form. 

 

You can also visit our Digital Care Planning page to find out more about our features and benefits.

How do I book a demo with Person Centred Software?

To book a demo with one of Person Centred Software’s Specialists, click the button below and fill out the form. We will then be in touch to arrange a demo at a time best suited for you. 

 

 
What unique benefits will I get with Person Centred Software (PCS)?

Using the PCS Care planning system saves each carer, nurse, and home manager over 3 days per month compared to paper based records and other digital systems.  

Icon driven care notes with over 5 million care interactions recorded daily – or an average of 58 notes per resident, per day 

95% of our 3,500 care homes are rated as Good or Outstanding with the Digital Care Planning System improving compliance with the regulator. 

A UK based team covering support, development & technical aspects, which are all designed to ensure our customers gain the best experience from their investment 

How do I contact Person Centred Software if I am interested in other products?

If you are interested in any of Person Centred Software’s products and would like to learn more, please click below and one of our specialists will be in touch for a non-obligatory chat or demo, whichever you would prefer! 

 
Can I use any eMAR system with Person Centred Software’s digital care planning system?

You can use any eMAR system whilst using Person Centred Software’s Digital care planning system. Person Centred Software own ATLAS eMAR and provide a variety of benefits when using both systems together, however Person Centred Software pride themselves in flexibility and understand the importance of allowing care provider to use different systems suiting their preferences.  

Which social care settings does Person Centred Software’s Digital Care Planning system help?

Person Centred Software provide a variety of products including Digital Care Planning to many sectors. 

Care Planning

What is Care Planning?

Care planning is the act of creating a care plan which details how to care for someone. Care planning allows care providers to understand why a resident is receiving care along with other important details such as: 

  • Personal details
  • Medical history
  • Their preferences (likes and dislikes)
  • How support should be best provided


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What is a care plan in health and social care?

A care plan is a plan of how to care for someone, a care plan in health and social care allows care staff to easily provide Person-centred care that is tailored to each person’s needs. 

Learn more about what a care plan is, and why it’s important.

https://personcentredsoftware.com/en-gb/resources/what-is-a-care-plan-in-health-and-social-care-and-why-are-care-plans-important 

What is in a care plan?
A care plan consists of a variety of information about the person being cared for such as: 
  • Personal details  
  • Medical history
  • Preferences such as likes and dislike to ensure maximum happiness and comfort
  • Expected and aimed outcomes
  • What care and support needs to be delivered 


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Digital Care Planning

What is care management software?

Care Management software allows care providers to manage all aspects of care in one place. From creating and managing person-centred care plans to risk assessments, charts and much more.   

Care management software allows you to complete the end to end process including the recording of care to the reporting and analysis which ensures you are ready for CQC inspections and other audits.