Full feature catalog
This is the master map. Every feature in CareHaven, grouped by the part of caregiving it helps with, with a one-line description, where to find it, and whether it is in the TestFlight beta today.
On this page
How to read the badges:
- Available means it is in the current beta and you can use it now.
- Coming soon means it is built or in active development as a fast-follow, but not switched on for you yet.
- Planned means it is on the roadmap and not built.
CareHaven holds up to 12 care recipients, each with their own profile, logs, and settings. Everything lives on your device. For the deeper story on any area, follow the links in each section.
Daily tracking
The logs you reach for most, dozens of times a day. See Daily tracking.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding log | Bottle, food, or breast with response, amount, and an optional sensory reason; suggests a smart default from yesterday's pattern | + menu, Feeding hub | Available |
| Potty log | Wet, BM, or both with a note and an optional custom time | + menu, timeline | Available |
| Behavior log | A few kinds (such as stims, meltdowns, and positive moments) with what-happened-before/during/after fields | + menu, Behavior hub | Available |
| Regulation check-in | A five-level zone scale with a note, also quick-loggable on Apple Watch | + menu, Home | Available |
| Quick Note | Tagged free-text capture for a moment you want to remember | + menu | Available |
| Sleep log | Night sleep plus naps, with bedtime, asleep and wake times, wakings, and quality | + menu, Medical hub | Available |
| Seizure log with live timer | A built-in stopwatch with a five-minute consider-911 warning | + menu, Medical hub | Available |
| Cycle log | Heaviness, product type, cycle-start flag, and note; hidden on male profiles | + menu | Available |
| Diary | Long-form reflection with photos and a private toggle; can draft itself from today's events | + menu, Reflect | Available |
| Routines | Multi-step daily routines with elapsed-time tracking | Daily life | Available |
| Preferred foods | Two-tier go-to and we'll-try lists | Feeding hub | Available |
| Life changes | A preset grid plus your own entries; active changes feed the app's context | Daily life | Available |
| Mealtime Watch | A quick meal log plus swallowing-trouble signs that flag worth-mentioning patterns | Feeding hub | Available |
| Mealtime Safety Card | A pull-up-before-serving check with safe textures, an at-home thickness test, and stop-the-meal signs | Feeding hub | Available |
Medical
Everything you keep track of for a doctor, a diagnosis, or a medication. See Medical.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor visits | Notes, a dictated transcript, scanned documents, and extracted follow-ups; drafts a share-ready recap | Medical hub | Available |
| Vitals | Temperature, weight, height, pulse, blood pressure, blood oxygen, head circumference; syncs with Apple Health | Medical hub | Available |
| Documents | Scanned PDFs and images organized by kind | Medical hub | Available |
| Med Supply | Name, dosage, on-hand count, low-stock alert, pharmacy, side effects, and refill history | Medical hub | Available |
| Med dose reminders | Per-medication dose times with Mark-as-given and Snooze right in the notification | Medical hub | Available |
| Fatal Five reference | Caregiver education for epilepsy-adjacent emergencies; hidden in General Caregiver Mode | Medical hub | Available |
| Health Watch | Age- and condition-aware recommended check-ups you can mark done, snooze, or customize | Medical hub | Available |
| Health Watch Home card, pre-fill, notifications, Watch | Surfacing a due check on Home, pre-filling an appointment, reminders, and the watch view | Home, Medical hub | Coming soon |
| Baseline & Change Watch | What's typical across eight signals, a daily vs-usual check, and a doctor-ready what-changed summary | Medical hub | Available |
| Could it be medical? | Walks through hidden physical causes of a behavior change and builds a doctor note | Medical hub | Available |
| What to watch for (epilepsy) | A card of plain-language seizure warning signs with tracking, trigger, and rescue-med tips | Medical hub | Available |
| Plain-language med & condition explainers | Tap a medication or diagnosis for an everyday-language explainer; cached for offline | Medical hub | Available |
| Provider directory lookup | Search the U.S. provider directory to pre-fill a doctor or therapist's verified details | Team, contact entry | Available |
| Growth percentiles & z-scores | Percentiles and z-scores from logged measurements, computed on-device, fully offline | Growth view | Available |
| Allergen warnings & nutrition | Set allergens, scan a barcode for a contains-an-allergen warning, and read per-serving nutrients | Feeding, Daily life | Available |
| Health Signals (from Apple Health) | A read-only readout of your own sleep, HRV, resting heart rate, and more (phone-owner profile only) | Medical hub | Available |
| Mobility & Swallowing lenses | Plain-language Parkinson's and Dysphagia lenses plus a guide that carries into the handoff | Body Care, Search | Available |
Advocacy & goals
Goals, milestones, and the paper trail for school and providers. See Advocacy & goals.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | Goal text, baseline, target, progress, and a practice log; can extract goals from a scanned IEP | Advocacy | Available |
| Milestones | Date-stamped wins with an optional note and photo | Advocacy | Available |
| Cue Guide | Observed cues with meaning and response; can auto-fill and make AAC-style illustrations | Advocacy | Available |
| Communication Log | A phone, email, and portal-message trail with topic, outcome, and action-needed; suggests replies | Advocacy | Available |
| Visit Prep / Visit briefs | Built-from-your-data Neurology, Psychiatry, What's-changed, and Mealtime summaries; hidden in General Caregiver Mode | Medical hub | Available |
| Down syndrome milestones | DS-specific developmental ranges shown alongside the general-population ones | Track hub (DS profiles) | Available |
Caregiver tools (for you)
Built to carry your weight, not add to it. See Caregiver tools.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellbeing self-check | A five-level scale plus a note, with a gentle Home nudge after a quiet stretch | Caregiver hub | Available |
| Handoff packet | A structured sitter packet (today, cues, emergency, meds, context, upcoming) with a friendly note; translatable | Team / Caregiver hub | Available |
| Calm Tools | Box and 4-7-8 breathing, a timer, grounding cards, and a self-compassion deck, with a how-are-you-now check | Caregiver hub | Available |
| In-the-Moment Coach (What to say) | Calm say/skip/why cards for meltdowns, panic, repetition, reassurance demands, and 911/988 calls | Caregiver hub, Right now | Available |
| Self-Compassion (Kind words) | Guilt-reframe cards inside Calm Tools | Caregiver hub | Available |
| Where to start (newly diagnosed) | Short what-now guides plus one tap to show the diagnosis-relevant sections for a profile | Caregiver hub | Available |
| Sensory Profile | Multi-axis sensory preferences that ride along in the handoff; hidden in General Caregiver Mode | Caregiver hub | Available |
| Resources | Curated reference links for caregivers | Caregiver hub | Available |
| Share the Load (mental load ledger) | A private list of what you're carrying, with a one-tap, ready-to-send ask; never syncs to a co-caregiver | Caregiver hub | Available |
| Take a break (Break Plan) | Names a trusted backup, briefs them via Handoff, and tracks break-time toward a goal | Caregiver hub | Available |
| In-the-Moment Reset widget & Siri | A Lock-Screen and Control-Center reset plus a Siri "I need a minute" shortcut (the in-app reset is available now) | Lock Screen, Siri | Coming soon |
Safety & crisis plans
The plans you build ahead of time so you're ready in the moment. See Safety & crisis plans.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| First aid cards | Choking (child and infant), aspiration, and post-seizure recovery, each leading with Call 911 | Safety hub | Available |
| Crisis plans | Five do-this-now cards: seizure (with live timer), if they go missing, calm-down, safety plan, and crisis card | Safety hub | Available |
| Health & Communication Passport | A durable how-to-care-for-this-person profile with a reader mode and a pre-share section picker | Safety hub | Available |
| Letter of Intent | A fill-over-time what-if document with eight sections and a prioritized successor list; not a legal document | Safety hub | Available |
| Crisis-plan Live Activity, Lock Screen, Watch, Siri | The same crisis plans on the Lock Screen, the watch, and via Siri (the in-app seizure timer is available now) | Safety hub | Coming soon |
Support tailored to a diagnosis
CareHaven quietly reshapes itself to fit each person's conditions. See Support tailored to a diagnosis. The following appear when they fit the person.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill & Therapy Routines | Teach a skill step by step with a calm, spoken run mode and watch help fade over time | Care Plan hub | Available |
| Sibling Spotlight | A light sibling profile, a one-on-one-time nudge, a feelings check, and age-banded talking points | Care Plan hub | Available |
| Skill-routine photos, Goal link, Watch, App Intents, Home card | Per-step photos, linking a routine to a goal, the watch, shortcuts, and a Home card for routines | Care Plan hub | Coming soon |
| Appointment prep / calm-visit companion | A prep and social-story companion for appointments (two-way calendar sync is available now) | Calendar | Coming soon |
| Situation Stories | A social-story builder | Roadmap | Planned |
| Sleep Routine Builder | A bedtime routine builder with a fading insight | Roadmap | Planned |
| Daily Report Card (ADHD) | A home-school bridge for the day | Roadmap | Planned |
| Reward Board (ADHD) | A token-economy reward board | Roadmap | Planned |
| Medication Coverage Timeline (ADHD) | A view of when a medication is covering the day | Roadmap | Planned |
| Connect Time (ADHD) | Positive one-on-one connection prompts | Roadmap | Planned |
| Triggers & warning signs (epilepsy) | Capturing seizure triggers and surfacing the pattern | Roadmap | Planned |
| Seizure video for the doctor | An on-device encrypted seizure video to show a clinician | Roadmap | Planned |
| Night-watch comfort (epilepsy) | SUDEP-aware reassurance and bundled education | Roadmap | Planned |
| Postictal recovery check-in (epilepsy) | A recovery check after a seizure | Roadmap | Planned |
| Brace & Skin Check (cerebral palsy) | Tracking brace wear and skin checks | Roadmap | Planned |
| Safe Lift (cerebral palsy) | Caregiver body-protection guidance for lifting | Roadmap | Planned |
| Therapy & Specialist Map (cerebral palsy) | A map of therapy and specialist visits | Roadmap | Planned |
| Benefits & Money Keeper | A record of benefits and money matters | Roadmap | Planned |
| Major Decision Log extension | A what-did-they-want field for supported decision-making | Roadmap | Planned |
| Growing Up (DS transition planner) | A transition plan for adulthood | Roadmap | Planned |
| Then & Now skill snapshots (DS) | Early-warning snapshots of skills over time | Roadmap | Planned |
| Memory care and behavior episodes | Dementia and elder-care tracking for behavior changes, pain observations, routines, and orientation cues | Memory Care | Available |
| What Helped (dementia) | Optional trigger and response chips plus honest what-usually-helps rollups | Memory Care | Available |
| Three A.M. capture (dementia) | A voice and quick-capture path for night wandering, agitation, and hard moments | Memory Care, Siri | Available |
| Familiar faces (dementia) | Save a familiar person with a photo and relationship for orientation and caregiver context | Memory Care | Available |
| Found in Fifteen (dementia) | A prepared first-fifteen-minutes response if someone goes missing, without GPS tracking | Safety hub | Coming soon |
| Say This Now (dementia) | Brings the right script card to a repeated question, refusal of care, or other live episode | Memory Care, Caregiver hub | Coming soon |
| Doctor Day Packet (dementia) | A visit-ready packet with behavior episodes, what helped, med changes, falls, PAINAD, and questions | Medical hub | Coming soon |
| Crossroads (elder care) | Early-stage driving, decision-readiness, Personal Voice, and life-story prompts | Roadmap | Coming soon |
| Sundown Plan (dementia) | A plan for late-day confusion | Roadmap | Planned |
| Good Hours / What Works (dementia) | Activity ideas and what worked | Roadmap | Planned |
| Stage Compass (dementia) | Stage-aware support that tunes which tools are emphasized | Roadmap | Planned |
| Carrying This (anticipatory grief) | A companion for anticipatory grief | Roadmap | Planned |
| Nutrition Watch (ARFID) | Early warning for nutrition deficiencies | Roadmap | Planned |
| Calm Mealtime Mode | A calmer mealtime mode that reuses Calm Tools | Roadmap | Planned |
| Tube-Feed Companion | A tube-feeding schedule and issue log | Roadmap | Planned |
| Pleasant-Events planner (your mental health) | A behavioral-activation planner of pleasant events | Roadmap | Planned |
| Daily Burnout Pulse | A daily burnout pulse with a trend | Roadmap | Planned |
| Three Good Things | A nightly gratitude note | Roadmap | Planned |
| Safe-Transfer Playbook (mobility) | A playbook for safe transfers | Roadmap | Planned |
| After-a-Fall Guide (mobility) | Guidance for what to do after a fall | Roadmap | Planned |
| Repositioning Timer & Turn Log (mobility) | A repositioning timer and turn log | Roadmap | Planned |
| Home Safety Walkthrough (mobility) | A home safety walkthrough | Roadmap | Planned |
| Coming Home from the Hospital (elder) | A discharge kit for returning home | Roadmap | Planned |
| Important Papers (elder) | A readiness locker for key documents | Roadmap | Planned |
| The Driving Conversation (elder) | A guide for the driving conversation | Roadmap | Planned |
| Med-Continuity Guard (mental health) | A guard against medication gaps | Roadmap | Planned |
| Accommodation Tracker (OCD/anxiety) | A tracker for family accommodations | Roadmap | Planned |
| Food Security & Routine Helper (Prader-Willi) | A food-security checklist and routine helper | Roadmap | Planned |
| Sleep Pattern Tracker (genetic) | A sleep-pattern tracker with a routine coach | Roadmap | Planned |
Search & smart help
Three ways to find anything, plus free-form questions. See Search & Ask CareHaven and Smart help.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keyword search | A live contains-as-you-type filter | Search icon | Available |
| Smart Filter (AI) | Turns a natural-language request into a structured search | Search icon | Available |
| Ask CareHaven AI | Free-form questions with a source badge; names are stripped before any send | Search icon | Available |
| Universal Search | A local-only contains filter across every surface and entry | Pull down on Home | Available |
| AI assistive drafts | Drafts for the diary, weekly recap, handoff note, smart reply, cue meaning, Home insight, and tips | Throughout the app | Available |
| Vital Explainer | An explain-this-reading sheet for any logged vital, with safety guardrails | Medical hub | Available |
| Document scan to structured data | Turns scanned IEPs, school reports, and letters into typed goals, follow-ups, meds, and appointments | Medical hub, Advocacy | Available |
Across your Apple devices
CareHaven meets you on every screen you already carry. See Across your Apple devices.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Watch app | Now, Quick Log, and Schedule pages with haptic confirmation and voice notes | Apple Watch | Available |
| CarPlay (Siri-driven) | Every shortcut runs hands-free through Siri in CarPlay | CarPlay | Available |
| Translation | Translate the handoff note and doctor-visit recap | Handoff, Doctor visits | Available |
| Image Playground & Genmoji | On-device AAC-style cue illustrations and Genmoji from the keyboard | Cue Guide, text fields | Available |
| StandBy widgets | A Day Shape and a Wall Display ambient screen | StandBy | Available |
| Lock Screen Emergency widget | First-responder critical info visible without unlocking | Lock Screen | Available |
| Spotlight indexing | Indexes your entries into iOS Spotlight; sensitive plans stay out | iOS Spotlight | Available |
| App Clip (mini handoff) | A nearby-handoff-transferred mini handoff for sitters without the full app | Nearby handoff | Available |
| Watch/widget quick-log hardening | Quick logs from Watch and widgets arrive more reliably without duplicates | Watch, widgets | Available |
| Apple Health sync | Reads sleep, cycle, and vitals; writes vitals and sleep (device-owner only) | Medical hub | Available |
Appointments & calendar
Two-way sync so appointments stay in step with your real calendar. See Appointments & calendar.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two-way Apple Calendar sync | Sync chosen calendars both ways (iCloud, Google, Outlook via iOS); the most recent edit wins | Settings > Sync & Backup | Available |
| Full Schedule calendar | Day, Week, Month, and Agenda views with appointments, meds, routines, coverage, fasting windows, and recent care history | Schedule | Available |
| Calendar-file share/import | Share one appointment as a calendar file and review imported events before saving | Schedule tools | Available |
| Calendar sync health | Plain-language calendar sync issue and review messages | Settings > Calendar | Available |
Sharing & reports
Hand off, brief, and print what someone else needs. See Sharing & reports.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handoff packet | A structured, share-ready sitter brief (also listed under Caregiver tools) | Team / Caregiver hub | Available |
| Handoff QR, link, nearby send, and PDF | Safer Handoff links, QR sharing, nearby-device confirmation, fallback sharing, and printable PDFs | Handoff | Available |
| Communication Card PDF | A printable AAC card for sitters | Reports / Communication | Available |
| Care Report PDF | A multi-section IEP, doctor, or custody report with togglable sections and date ranges | Reports | Available |
Sharing care with others (sync)
Keep everyone caring for the same person on the same page. See Sharing care with others.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-caregiver sync | Sync across your own devices, and invite co-caregivers to edit specific profiles | Team hub | Available |
| Co-caregiver activity feed | A combined record of every co-caregiver's changes across profiles | Settings > Sync | Available |
Privacy & security
Your data stays yours. See Privacy & security.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encrypted backups | AES-256-GCM backups on a schedule or on demand, restorable across your devices | Settings > Sync & Backup | Available |
| PIN lock & Face ID | Set a PIN and an idle-lock window, with Face ID unlock | Settings | Available |
| Names stripped before AI | Names are removed before any cloud AI request | Throughout the app | Available |
| Send Feedback | An opt-in, names-stripped feedback channel | Settings > About & Help | Coming soon |
| Reference database auto-updates | Read-only public reference JSON updates, cached on device with bundled fallback | Reference databases | Available |
| Crowdsourced contributions | A privacy-protected way to contribute to shared content | Roadmap | Coming soon |
In the meantime, you can send feedback through TestFlight or by email to shawn@getcarehaven.app.
Home & nudges
The Home screen reads the day and surfaces only what's worth a look. See The Home screen.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Shape | A day-picker strip with the selected day's entries inline | Home | Available |
| Home briefing cards | Coordinated cards including a mental-load digest, an AI insight, On-This-Day memories, and streaks | Home | Available |
| Home at-a-glance nudge cards | Up to two worth-a-look cards (mealtime, off-baseline, take a break, sibling time), snoozable per profile | Home | Available |
| Proactive Care Nudges (notifications) | Opt-in notification versions of the four Home cards that cancel when the situation clears | Settings | Available |
| Hamburger, main, and + menus | The full surface map, the expandable main menu, and the quick-log compose grid | Bottom bar | Available |
| Person switcher | A multi-profile pill with each person's color and name | Top of Home | Available |
Make it yours (personalize)
Shape the app around the person and the way you work. See Make it yours.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Themes (8 palettes) | Eight color themes with their own backgrounds and dark-mode accents | Settings | Available |
| Layout & Menus customizers | Choose which four tabs show in the main row and hide individual menu items | Settings | Available |
| General Caregiver Mode | An opt-out that hides special-needs-specific surfaces | Settings | Available |
| Focus Mode | Strips decorative cards and quiets uninvited popups | Settings | Available |
| Liquid Glass & parallax | The app's glass surfaces and subtle motion tilt, honoring Reduce Motion | Throughout the app | Available |
Accessibility
Built to work the way you and your person need it to. See Accessibility.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| VoiceOver | Comprehensive labels and hints across the app | System Settings | Available |
| Dynamic Type | Text scales up to the largest accessibility sizes | System Settings | Available |
| Reduce Motion | Honors the system Reduce Motion setting | System Settings | Available |
| Color-blind palettes | Themes designed to stay distinguishable in color-vision modes | Settings | Available |
| Switch Control | Composers and menus navigable by sequential focus | System Settings | Available |
Getting started
How you set up and explore. See Setting up for the first time and Exploring with demo data.
| Feature | What it does | Where to find it | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guided onboarding & coach tour | A calm, one-screen-at-a-time setup (only a name is required) with a self-teaching coach tour | First launch | Available |
| Replay the walkthrough | Re-runs the coach tour, a read-only basics re-watch, and the choose-your-path step; never changes your data | Settings > Help > Walkthrough | Available |
| Demo data | Sample profiles seeding roughly two weeks of activity; your real data is restored when you turn it off | Settings | Available |
The F1-F15 quick reference
A compact index of CareHaven's Apple-platform and smart-help features, the way they are catalogued internally.
| ID | Feature | What it does | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | Live Activities | The seizure timer on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island | Available |
| F2 | Apple Watch app | Quick-log, voice notes, and a glance summary on the wrist | Available |
| F3 | CarPlay (Siri) | Every shortcut hands-free via Siri in CarPlay | Available |
| F4 | Spotlight + tap routing | Your entries indexed into iOS Spotlight, tap to open | Available |
| F5 | Document scan to structured data | Turns scanned IEPs into typed goals and more | Available |
| F6 | Natural-language search | Turns a plain-language request into a structured search | Available |
| F7 | Translation | Translate the handoff note and visit recap | Available |
| F8 | Image Playground | On-device AAC-style cue illustrations | Available |
| F9 | Genmoji | Genmoji from the system keyboard | Available |
| F10 | VoiceOver polish | Hints and grouping on every smart-help surface | Available |
| F11 | Co-caregiver feed | A combined view of co-caregiver changes | Available |
| F12 | Dose-time reminders | Per-medication dose reminders with Mark-as-given | Available |
| F13 | Emergency Lock-Screen widget | First-responder info without unlocking | Available |
| F14 | PDF reports | A multi-section IEP, doctor, or custody report | Available |
| F15 | On This Day | Resurfaces milestones and good moments from years past | Available |
For the full story behind any feature, follow the links above. To see what shipped in each release, see What's new. For what's still ahead, see Known limitations & what's coming.