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Notes from the kitchen table

Care-sector articles, product news and build-in-public updates from a family-run software team in South Wales.

22/07/2026 · News

Why we built care home software as a family, from South Wales

A family-run team from South Wales building care management software for small independent homes — from £10 per resident per month (less as you grow), staff accounts free.

21/07/2026 · Features

eMAR that thinks like a care round — not a spreadsheet

eMAR that shows the whole home's medication round and turn schedule as one daily worklist — one-tap recording, witness sign-off, live missed-dose flags. From £10/resident.

20/07/2026 · Features

Person-centred care plans that stay up to date on their own

Digital care planning software with living care plans, needs assessments and review cycles that chase themselves. Overdue reviews surface automatically. From £10/resident/month.

19/07/2026 · Features

Waterlow, MUST, Falls and NEWS2 — scored for you, reviewed on time

Risk assessment software that scores Waterlow, MUST, Falls and Moving & Handling server-side and sets review dates by risk band, with NEWS2 deterioration scoring on every observation.

18/07/2026 · Compliance

Walk into your CIW inspection prepared — every day, not just inspection week

Compliance dashboard for Welsh care homes: overdue reviews, notifiable events with statutory clocks, and an automatic audit trail on every change. Built with CIW and RISCA in mind.

17/07/2026 · Features

A shift handover that writes itself from the day’s records

Shift handover software that assembles from the day's records — missed doses, incidents, new risks — plus a 'This is me' emergency summary for every resident. From £10/resident/month.

16/07/2026 · Features

A family portal that keeps relatives close — with consent built in

Give families a secure window into their relative's care with consent-aware updates and photos. Included free — no extra module, no per-family charge. From £10/resident/month.

15/07/2026 · Features

Incident management that runs to closure — and notifies the regulator on time

Record incidents, drive actions to closure, and run safeguarding, RIDDOR and DoLS notifications through a workflow with built-in statutory timeframes and overdue flags.

14/07/2026 · Features

Build your own scored assessments — no developer, no waiting

Create your own scored assessment templates — fields, points and risk bands — without waiting on a vendor. Your home's tools, your terminology. From £10/resident/month.

13/07/2026 · Features

The quiet admin, handled: occupancy, diary, teams, visitors and documents

One place for occupancy and rooms, the home diary, teams and permissions, the visitor book, document control and funding — the day-to-day running of the home. From £10/resident/month.

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