Add New Resident

Facility Administrator users and Team Members with the Can manage resident data permission can add new residents into the system. If you do not see the Residents menu item appear in your sidebar menu, please email us at hello@odessaconnect.tv

Adding a new resident unlocks a number of options and features of OdessaConnect:

1. Family Members can be invited into their family

2. A TV Box can be installed for the resident so they can utilize all features of the OdessaConnect

3. If the resident is in Memory Care, their profile will appear in the Connection Caddy and can receive content from family members

4. Residents can receive content from staff

5. Residents can receive content from their family members

6. The resident’s birthday will appear on the print calendar and digital signage (if installed)

7. The Welcome New Resident slide can be used on digital signage (if installed)

How to Add a New Resident

1. From the community dashboard, click Residents on the left sidebar

2. A list of residents in your community will appear

3. Click the orange button on the top right ‘+ Add Resident’

4. Add this information for the resident (required fields are marked with an asterisk)

   1. Profile Photo

   2. First name*

   3. Last name*

   4. Birthday

   5. Room number

   6. Unit Type*

   7. Phone

   8. Gender

   9. Move in date