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Case Study

Group Home App.

A powerful, purpose-driven platform connecting behavioral health professionals, group home owners, and families seeking care. We built the technology to create better connections, better care, and better outcomes for everyone involved.

C.H.A.T. Express LLC HealthTech Behavioral Health Mobile & Web

Verified

Group Homes

iOS + Web

Platforms

AI

Care Compass

Cleveland

+ Expanding

The Challenge.

Behavioral health professionals, case managers, and families face a broken system when searching for quality group homes. The process is fragmented, time-consuming, and lacks transparency.

Case managers spend countless hours manually searching for available homes, making phone calls, and tracking down information. Group home owners struggle to fill vacancies and showcase their facilities. Families seeking care have limited visibility into options and quality indicators.

The industry needed a centralized platform that could connect all stakeholders, provide transparency, and simplify the placement process while ensuring quality care for individuals in need.

Our Approach.

1

Discovery & Research

Conducted extensive research with case managers, group home operators, and families to understand pain points and essential features needed for successful placements.

2

Platform Architecture

Designed a comprehensive ecosystem serving three distinct user groups with iOS mobile app and web platform, focusing on search, discovery, and connection.

3

AI Integration

Developed the Care Compass AI feature to provide intelligent recommendations, match clients with appropriate homes, and offer professional support resources.

4

Launch & Expansion

Launched in Cleveland market with government-approved homes, building verified listings and community trust before expanding to additional markets.

The Solution.

Location-Based Group Home Search

Effortless search specializing in Cleveland, Ohio, making it easy to find government-approved group homes for mental health and substance abuse support. Real-time availability alerts keep professionals informed.

Group Home Search Interface

Care Compass AI

AI-powered feature providing tools for self-care and professional support. Offers intelligent matching, recommendations, and resources to help professionals make informed placement decisions.

Professional Networking Hub

Connect with a vibrant community of mental health specialists, care providers, and professionals. Find case managers, public and private support organizations, and reach out in just a few clicks.

Comprehensive Home Profiles

Detailed profiles for every group home including services offered, facility ratings by mental health professionals, user reviews, pricing, and interactive maps for easy navigation.

Group Home Profile

Results & Impact.

Time Savings for Professionals

"Instead of spending countless hours looking for homes for my clients, I was able to find homes instantly." Case managers report dramatic reduction in placement time.

Positive User Feedback

4.1 star rating on App Store with users calling it "an excellent resource to finding a home." Platform delivering real value to the behavioral health community.

Better Connections

Platform successfully connects three critical stakeholders: behavioral health professionals, group home owners, and families, creating a transparent ecosystem.

Expansion Ready

Successfully launched in Cleveland market with foundation for expansion to additional cities, bringing improved care placement to more communities.

What Users Say

"Instead of spending countless hours looking for homes for my clients I was able to find homes instantly"

Megan Thompson

"We checked out the platform because it was hard to place our clients and it delivered"

Mark Jones

"This is an excellent resource to finding a home"

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