Scheduling
Questions relating to scheduling bookings, calendars etc
Plait has a number of "tricks" when it comes to allocating bookings to care workers (or runs). In the simplest case you can click in the Care W...
Tue, 21 Jun, 2022 at 10:40 AM
Some providers like to plan their care in "Runs", and then have a carer (or sometimes two carers) do the whole run. This makes planning less flex...
Thu, 6 Aug, 2020 at 2:07 PM
Allocating a visit to a care worker can be complicated, and the system tries to ensure that only appropriate allocations are made. At the time of writing (...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2023 at 1:53 PM
When a care worker goes sick you will normall move their bookings to another care worker in the Plan. Occasionally you won't be able to do this - maybe ...
Tue, 1 Dec, 2020 at 11:39 AM
An unallocated booking is a booking with at least one unassigned carer - so a single carer booking with no carer assigned, or a double hander with less than...
Wed, 13 Jan, 2021 at 9:01 PM
Plait supports "phases" of employment, which are configured on the Employment Reqs tab of the Organisation form. Every organisation must have an ...
Fri, 18 Nov, 2022 at 5:00 PM
This article looks at how to make temporary changes to visit allocations (e.g. due to care worker sickness or holiday), when the visit(s) is assigned via a ...
Tue, 17 Jan, 2023 at 10:47 AM
First of all - this is almost certainly not a good idea unless it has been confirmed by the office, or was a manual check-in with no geolocation checks. If...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2023 at 12:55 PM
Plait will automatically check that a care worker has got time to get from one booking to the next. It works as follows: The system calculates the usua...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2023 at 1:52 PM