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Getting started with the Care Center

Use the Care Center to track the care and preparation of a body before services.

 

Decedent information

In the case menu, there will be a section called Care Center. 

Select any page in this section to access the Care Center.

Care Center section in case navigation

 

Preparation status

Once in the Care Center, add Preparation details like due date, time, and status.

Use the Preparation status field to track the body's progress. Default statuses include Not started, In progress, and Complete.

Preparation due section with open status dropdown

Release note: All cases marked as incomplete prep (colored orange) are given a Not started status; all cases marked as complete prep (colored green) are given a Complete status.

 

You can also view and update the case's Preparation status from the case sidebar.

Care Center section of case sidebar

 

Decedent basics

Basic information will appear in the Decedent section, along with the obituary photo for reference.

Fill out additional details like weight, height, and who remains were delivered to.

Decedent section of Care Center

 

Upload ID photos in the Identification section.Identification photos icons

Identification photos are only visible in the Care Center. They are not visible to the family. 

 

Click through the tabbed pages to fill out the remaining Care Center fields.

These pages can also be accessed from the case menu.

Tabbed pages in Care Center

 

Transfer

Here, you can view first call information and add in transfer details.

Transfer > Transfer details section

 

Next, build a list of the items collected at pickup and the action needed (e.g., disposed of, stayed with the decedent).

To do this click Add item, fill out the details, and save.

Add item > Personal item modal

 

You can also print a Personal Items Record or have your staff sign for the personal items.

Print personal items record link and sign button

 

Click the Next button at the bottom of the page to save your work and go on to the next section.

Next: Embalming button

 

Embalming

Here, you can create a detailed log of the body prep and embalming process.

Check Yes once you have received embalming authorization and add details, like when and who gave permission.

Embalming page with authorization fields

 

Use Pre-Embalming Observations to record the body's state prior to embalming.

Embalming > Pre-Embalming Observations

 

You can also use the Body Markings chart to notate physical markers, like tattoos or scars.

Just click anywhere on the chart and add a comment. 

Embalming > Body Markings chart

 

Next, use the Embalming Procedure section to create a detailed log of the embalming process. 

Record details like closures, injections, and treatments.

Embalming > Embalming Procedure

 

Under Injections, use the dropdowns to select the fluid or use the pencil icon to type in a fluid name for this case only.

You can also use the + Add option to create additional injection types for this case.

Embalming > Injections

 

Finally, fill out details under the Embalming Record like the embalmer's name and when it occurred. 

Embalming > Embalming Record

 


Dressing

Use this section to describe the outfit the decedent will be buried in.

Dressing page showing clothing fields

 

Personal Items can be added and signed for here as well.

Dressing > Personal items

 

Appearance

Add hair and cosmetic photos to show how the decedent should look for services.

On this page, you can type out details for hair, makeup, manicure, shaving, or special care needs.

Appearance > Hairdressing

Appearance > Cosmetics and Shaving

 

Cremation

In the Cremation section, the cremation container will be listed if it's added to Goods & Services.

Use this section to also note if there is an ID tag added, or if pacemaker and jewelry are removed.

Cremation page showing ID tag, pacemaker, and jewelry radio buttons

 

If family members are viewing the cremation, select them from the Family & Friends dropdown here.

Cremation > Witness(es)

 

Under Cremation Tracking, select an event to add more details.

For example, select Cremation to add the cremator name and when it occurred.

Cremation events modal

 

Merchandise

Once merchandise is added to the contract, it will appear in this section. This helps you and your team know which urn or casket to place the body in.

You can also add ordering details for the merchandise here.

Merchandise page

Learn more about how to set up Care Center merchandise.

 

Tracking

The Tracking tab shows information from the Passare app.

Location Events History shows the chain of custody. On the right, you can see which locations were voided or selected via GPS tool.

Tracking > Location Events History

 

You will also see a record of every tracking ID that the case has used and any items logged.

Click the image icon to see the item's photo(s).

Tracking > Tracking ID History and Personal Items

Learn more about the Passare App.

 

Notes

Use this page to add notes about the body preparation or anything else you need.

Notify other users by typing @ and their name or role.

Care Center Notes

Learn more about using Notes.

 

Checklists

If you have Care Center checklists created, you will access them in the Checklist tab.

Care Center checklist page

 

Once all items are marked as complete, the orange icon will turn green.

Completed checklist icon

Learn how to create your own Care Center checklist.

 

Need more information?

Need help? Email us at support@passare.com or call 1-800-692-5111.