Assure Okay - Check-in App for People Living Alone
Safety Solutions for Remote Workers Living Alone
Working from home alone? Ensure someone knows you're okay without disrupting your productivity.
The Unique Challenges of Remote Work While Living Alone
The rise of remote work has created a new demographic: professionals who spend all day, every day, alone at home. Unlike office workers who are surrounded by colleagues, remote workers living alone can go days without face-to-face human interaction. While this independence is liberating, it creates unique safety concerns.
If you have a medical emergency while on a Zoom call, would your colleagues know something was wrong? If you fell in your bathroom during lunch, how long would it take for someone to notice? AssureOkay provides a safety net for the growing population of remote workers who live alone.
Remote Work Statistics
Over 35% of workers now work remotely full-time, and millions live alone. This demographic is typically younger (25-45) and may not think they need safety monitoring - but accidents and medical emergencies don't discriminate by age.
Why Remote Workers Need Safety Check-Ins
No Colleagues to Notice
In an office, if you don't show up or seem unwell, someone notices. At home alone, you could have a medical emergency and no one would know for days.
Extended Isolation
Digital nomads and remote workers may go entire weeks speaking to people only through screens, with no in-person welfare checks.
Family Lives Elsewhere
Many remote workers moved away from their hometown for opportunity. Parents and siblings may be states or countries away.
Irregular Schedules
Working across time zones or keeping non-traditional hours means loved ones can't easily tell if something's wrong.
Common Questions
Do I really need a check-in system if I'm young and healthy?
Health emergencies don't only affect the elderly. Remote workers in their 20s-40s can experience:
- Sudden accidents (falls, kitchen injuries, electrical shocks)
- Unexpected medical events (seizures, cardiac issues, severe allergic reactions)
- Mental health crises
- Food poisoning or severe illness
- Home emergencies (carbon monoxide, gas leaks)
AssureOkay is like insurance - you hope you never need it, but you're glad it's there when something happens.
Won't my colleagues notice if I don't join meetings?
Maybe eventually - but how long will that take? Consider:
- If you miss a meeting, people assume you forgot or had a conflict
- Many remote workers don't have daily meetings
- Colleagues might not have emergency contact information for you
- Your emergency might happen on a Friday - no one notices until Monday
With AssureOkay, your emergency contacts are notified within hours, not days.
Perfect for Remote Work Lifestyles
Non-Intrusive
One tap daily check-in doesn't interrupt your workflow or productivity.
Works Anywhere
Digital nomads traveling while working? Check in from anywhere in the world.
Flexible Schedule
Set check-in times that work with your work schedule, even across time zones.
Work Remotely with Confidence
Give yourself and your loved ones peace of mind while you build your remote career.