Privacy Driven Elderly Care Solution for Senior Citizens in UAE

A regional government entity that primarily focuses in driving the sustainable development of the social sector in Middle East. They aim to plan and implement various programs and services which in future would empower the welfare of the Middle East social society. The Customer aims in enhancing lifestyle of the citizens of the country which brings social harmony and benefits for the citizens living in the nation.

Citrus leveraged LiDAR technology coupled with advanced analytics, in order to develop a future ready privacy driven elderly care solution.

To Provide special attention to the elderly people living in the nation. In the region, elders are encouraged to continue giving and remain an active part of the society. The ideology remains to benefit from the elders’ experiences. They make an important segment of the population that cannot be marginalized or overlooked when developing any service or project.

With the developing needs of elders at different stages in life, Citrus was required to build a solution which is privacy driven and can help towards the welfare of the senior citizens in the country. The solution was required to be built with the capability of not rendering the privacy of the elderly people and provide real-time updates to their family members about their well-being, and activity level.

Citrus leveraged LiDAR technology coupled with advanced analytics, in order to develop a future ready privacy driven care solution, which is capable of measuring key KPI’s like fall detection, Social Wellness and Activity tracking thus suggesting overall fitness of the individuals while at all-time ensuring privacy of the residents. Citrus Designed a platform agnostic solution that leverages robust computational engines.

Citrus Consulting utilized the next generational technologies and components like a state of the art, time of flight – LiDAR sensor, which therein passes data onto a single integrated platform capable of end to end ETL processing i.e. extract, transform and loading process i.e. Pentaho.

We Understood the daily lifestyle of villa occupants through assessment of social well-being, posture distribution, activity level. The solution presented a command center monitoring dashboard which measured the Posture and location of occupants in the villa. Citrus provided a near real-time view of the location and postures of the occupants which was accompanied on a monitoring dashboard which sent out alarm notifications if the occupant has tripped or fallen on the floor.

We Understood the daily lifestyle of villa occupants through assessment of social well-being, posture distribution, activity level. The solution presented a command center monitoring dashboard which measured the Posture and location of occupants in the villa. Citrus provided a near real-time view of the location and postures of the occupants which was accompanied on a monitoring dashboard which sent out alarm notifications if the occupant has tripped or fallen on the floor.

Citrus provided monthly reporting of the following metrics to the family of the occupants:

• Posture distribution and most active location within area in scope.
• Incident history of alarms triggered.
• Activity-level assessment through number of hours in movement.
• Social wellness assessment based on number of occupants within the area of scope.

• Automated alarms for fall detection (defined by height) of occupants in the villa.
• Posture detection of occupants in the villa (standing, sitting or lying) within area of scope.
• Near real-time location of occupants in the villa.
• Assessment of social wellness based on number of occupants surrounding one occupant.
• Historical data of the activity with daily, monthly, yearly granularity.
• Monthly reports were created for the family describing Social Wellness, Activity Levels and Posture Distribution.
• Global monitoring dashboard was created for healthcare provider through near real-time Incident Reporting and Alarm systems
• Uninterrupted System functioning during no light/dark scenarios
• Non-invasive, allowing for privacy due to absence of cameras and wearables