Economical alerting system for people with cognitive disabilities such as Alzheimer's

The Wander Door Alarm is a low-cost, effective way to alert you or a caregiver to a wandering family member.  You will be able to sleep better knowing that your loved one is safe.   At times those individuals with dementia tend to wander around the house and even out of doors.  Also, some proud elderly folks who need assistance to walk may try to walk unaided.  Give yourself a break and a breather and feel secure that you will know when your Mom or Dad or Uncle Ted is wandering again.

The Wander Door Alarm is a simple and easy answer to your situation.  It is extremely easy to install and uninstall.  Simply hook it up when the individual goes down for a nap or to bed at night and the Wander Alarm will do your work for you. 

The alarm unit is secured on the wall next to the door with hook and loop fasteners, which are provided.  The switch that looks like thin, flexible tweezers is inserted between the door and the door jam. When the door is opened, the tweezer like arms separate, activating the alarm. 

The switch that looks like thin, flexible tweezers is inserted between the door and the door jam. When the door is opened, the tweezer like arms separate, activating the alarm.

Excellent for home use -- the 110 dB alarm can be heard above conversation and appliances. There is a on/off switch that can be turned to "off" to end the alarm.  Uses one 9V battery, not included.  The unit is 2/5" x 2" x .75."