Reassign a visit

A caregiver can’t make it: give the visit to someone else from the visit itself, or let AveeCare find who can cover.

6 parts · 2 minSchedulingFor the office

The lesson plays on a sample agency, so nothing you do in it changes anything. Open any item in the lesson's panel to read about it, and press See how to watch it done.

What this lesson covers

Everything the lesson says, part by part.

  1. 1

    On the way: Visits are on the Scheduling page, in the sidebar.

    Start from the visit

    Helen Kowalski’s 7:30 visit is running late. Press it on the calendar to change who goes.

    In the sidebar under Scheduling.

    On this page

    Press the visitA quick card opens

    Pressing a visit shows a card with Reschedule, Edit and Cancel.

    See how jumps ahead to part 2: The visit, at a glance.

    Every action at onceRight-click the visit

    Right-click a visit, or press and hold it on a touch screen, for every action: reassign, unassign, find cover, message the caregiver and more.

    See how jumps ahead to part 5: Everything you can do with a visit.

    Late visitsLate, above the calendar

    Press Late above the calendar to show only the visits whose caregiver has not clocked in.

    See how shows:

    1. Late Shows only the visits running late.
    Read the guide
  2. 2

    The visit, at a glance

    Who, when and where, with the quickest changes. Edit opens everything about the visit.

    Scheduling, then press a visit.

    On this page

    Open the whole visitEdit

    Everything about the visit, including who the caregiver is.

    See how jumps ahead to part 3: Visit details.

    Move it to another timeReschedule

    Pick a new day or time. You can also drag the visit on the calendar.

    See how shows:

    1. Reschedule A new day or time for the same visit.
    Read the guide
    Cancel itCancel

    Asks why, and keeps the canceled visit on record. Nothing is canceled in this lesson.

    See how shows:

    1. Cancel Asks for a reason first.
    Read the guide
  3. 3

    Visit details

    The client, the caregiver, the time and place, and everything else about this visit. Each part changes in place.

    Scheduling, press a visit, then Edit.

    On this page

    Change the caregiverUnder Participants

    Pick another caregiver, or leave the visit open for someone to take.

    See how jumps ahead to part 4: Pick the new caregiver.

    Change the time or addressWhen & where

    Change the start and end, or the address, without leaving the visit.

    See how shows:

    1. Edit time Or Edit address, just below it.
    Copy this visitDuplicate

    Makes a new visit like this one, for another day.

    See how shows:

    1. Duplicate A new visit like this one.
  4. 4

    Pick the new caregiver

    Everyone on your team. Press a name and the visit is theirs; the old caregiver no longer sees it.

    Visit details, then Change caregiver.

    On this page

    Choose someoneSearch or scroll

    Type part of a name to narrow the list. The visit moves to their phone when it is published.

    See how shows:

    1. Search caregivers Then press their name.
    Nobody yetLeave unassigned (open shift)

    The visit stays on the calendar with no caregiver, as an open shift.

    See how shows:

    1. Leave unassigned (open shift) The visit stays, waiting for someone.
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  5. 6

    Find someone to cover this shift

    Your caregivers ranked for this visit: who has worked with the client, hours left this week, and whether it fits the hours they gave you.

    Right-click a visit, then Find cover.

    On this page

    Best match firstBest match, or by name

    Ranked by who knows the client, who has hours left and who said they are free then.

    See how shows:

    1. Best match Or Name A–Z.
    Give it to one personPress their name

    Press someone and the visit is theirs straight away. Offer it to all sends it out for someone to accept instead.

    See how shows:

    1. A caregiver who could cover Why they fit is written under their name.
    Offer it to everyoneOffer it to all

    Send it to everyone who fits, and the first to accept gets it.

    See how shows:

    1. Offer it to all The first to accept gets the visit.
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At the end

Now you know how to reassign a visit