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Pressure Mat With Chime Alarm For Caregivers

Pressure Mat With Chime Alarm For Caregivers

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Pressure mats from AskSAMIE help caregivers unobtrusively monitor safety. These thin alarm mats detect motion and chime when stepped on. Because they require 1lb of pressure they can easily be placed under a rug or mat so they aren't visible, without causing the alarm to sound. This is an excellent support tool for caregivers caring for those with memory and cognition challenges such as dementia, Alzheimer's, cerebral palsy.

Deep Dive: Learn more about strategies for caring for someone with dementia here.

Specifications

Dimensions: 21.75 x 13.75in
30ft wire to connect mat to alarm
Max weight: 350lbs
Alarm: white
Pressure Mat: black
Requires one 9V battery (not included)
3 modes: Loud alarm, pleasant chime, Off
Alarm volume: 105dB;
Chime volume: 90 Db.
Trigger mat sensitivity 1 lb per square inch (PSI)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the Pressure Mat With Chime Alarm For Caregivers work? The pressure mat uses sensor technology that activates when 1 pound of pressure is applied. When someone steps on the mat, it triggers a chime alarm to alert caregivers immediately. The thin design allows it to be placed under rugs or mats for discreet monitoring.

Q: What conditions is this pressure mat suitable for monitoring? This pressure mat is ideal for caregivers supporting individuals with memory and cognition challenges, including dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and cerebral palsy. It's designed to help monitor safety for anyone who may wander or need supervision when moving around.

Q: Can the pressure mat be hidden from view? Yes, the mat's thin profile allows it to be easily concealed under rugs, mats, or carpeting without being visible. The 1-pound pressure requirement ensures it won't accidentally trigger when items are placed on top of the covering.

Q: Where should I place the pressure mat for best results? The pressure mat works best when placed in key areas where you want to monitor movement, such as beside the bed, in doorways, or near exits. It can be positioned under existing floor coverings for unobtrusive monitoring.

Q: Is the pressure mat suitable for bedroom use? Absolutely. This bed alarm/safety device is specifically designed for bedroom monitoring and can be placed beside the bed to alert caregivers when someone gets up during the night.

Q: How sensitive is the pressure mat alarm system? The mat requires exactly 1 pound of pressure to activate, making it sensitive enough to detect when someone steps on it while preventing false alarms from lightweight objects or pets.

Q: What type of alarm does the pressure mat produce? The device produces a chime sound when activated, providing an audible alert to caregivers without being overly startling or disruptive to the person being monitored.

Q: Is this pressure mat easy to set up and use? Yes, the pressure mat is designed for simple setup and operation. Its thin design and straightforward activation system make it user-friendly for caregivers of all technical skill levels.

P65 Warning for Plastics

⚠ WARNING:This product can expose you to chemicals including ethylene, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

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Why we know this works!

The pressure mat alarm with chime is a perfect way for caregivers to know when their loved one goes in and out of the home. This alarm mat can be placed under a rug or doormat either inside or outside of any door in the home. The pressure mat has a 30 ft wire that connects to the alarm so that the alarming device can be placed at a desired location in the home. The alarm will sound once someone has stepped on the mat indicating they are at the door. This works as a safety precaution and is perfect for those with dementia who may wander outside of the home or towards stair wells. This pressure sensitive mat is a great way for the caregiver to have peace of mind without having eyes on their loved one constantly.

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