Company Research Report: PacSana
Company Overview
- Name: PacSana
- Mission: PacSana is committed to improving outcomes for older adults through proactive, needs-based, and user-centric design solutions that help protect seniors while respecting their independence.
- Founded By: Feargal Duignan
- When Founded: No information is available
- Headquarters: No information is available
- Number of Employees: No information is available
- Revenue: No information is available
- Known For: PacSana is known for developing innovative solutions to support older adults in aging well, including the PacSana Smart Bracelet, which facilitates proactive care through detailed monitoring of activities and built-in alert systems.
Key People
- Feargal Duignan: CEO and Founder. With a background in technology sales, Feargal has led PacSana's mission to use technology for proactive senior care following a personal experience with his aging parents.
- Mark Nolan: CTO. Expert in hardware, software, IoT, Cloud, and predictive analytics, leading PacSana's technological innovations.
Products
1. PacSana Smart Bracelet
- Description: An unobtrusive, lightweight, silicone wristband smartly designed for seniors. It is hypoallergenic, waterproof, and has an impressive battery life, underpinning its promise of longevity.
- Key Features:
- 300-Day Battery Life: Ensuring continuous use with minimal maintenance.
- Rapid Alerting Functions: Designed to alert caregivers in emergencies.
- Detailed Monitoring: Captures data on movement, activity, and exercise without compromising privacy, as it is HIPAA compliant.
- Installation Simplicity: Easy to set up and configure in a home environment.
2. PacSana App
- Description: A comprehensive mobile application that accompanies the bracelet, providing actionable insights for caregivers.
- Key Features:
- Real-time Check-ins: Provides immediate updates on daily activities and well-being.
- Habits of Daily Living: Offers insights into activity patterns to tailor support effectively.
- Configurable Alerts: Includes fall detection, wander management, and other emergency alerts.
3. Desktop Dashboard
- Description: A tool for caregivers to monitor the well-being of seniors.
- Key Features:
- AI-Powered Insights: Facilitates personalized care through detailed data analysis.
- Customizable Views: Provides flexible data presentation options for varied user requirements.
Recent Developments
- Recent Developments: No specific information about recent broader company developments is available.
- New Products Launched: No information is available.
- New Features Added: No new features reported beyond the existing suite associated with the PacSana Smart Bracelet and App.
- New Partnerships:
- Testimonial from Kate Granigan, CEO of Life Care Advocates, indicates the PacSana solution is actively used and appreciated by clients, especially for remote family scenarios.
- David Lederman, CEO of Veterans Home Care, notes PacSana's insights into clients' sleep patterns and behaviors, highlighting valuable functionality for medical assistants.
- Beth Copeland from Griswold HomeCare acknowledges PacSana's unique and senior-friendly design.
Affiliations and Partnerships
- Retail Partners:
- Cahoon Care Associates: A non-medical home care agency providing personalized care options and on-site support in various locations throughout Massachusetts and Maine.