Comparison

Dementia Emergency vs Care Tracker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dementia Emergency

This app provides emergency service personnel and family caregivers with guidance for handling stressful situations involving individuals with mid to late-stage dementia. It offers advice on approaching anxious or upset individuals and strategies for specific scenarios.

Highlights
  • Emergency situation guidance
  • Advice for anxious individuals
  • Strategies for specific scenarios
  • Support for caregivers
  • Information for emergency personnel
Features
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An app for emergency service personnel and family carers to help them deal with emergency situations involving people living with dementia. It includes general advice on how to approach someone with mid to later stage dementia who is anxious or upset and guidance on dealing with specific situations.

About

Care Tracker

Features
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Care Tracker gives you peace of mind when a person with dementia is out on their own. The app is designed specifically for relatives and makes it easy to track your loved one’s location – directly from your phone. Real-time GPS tracking Get alerts if they leave a predefined safe zone Be notified if the SOS button on the GPS watch is pressed View battery status The Care Tracker app is linked to a dedicated GPS watch and is part of a solution developed by Stella Care – specialists in GPS tracking for people with dementia. Peace of mind. Freedom for both of you.

Screenshots

Dementia Emergency4 screens
Care Tracker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dementia Emergency at every 3 weeks against Care Tracker's every 2 months. Dementia Emergency also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dementia Emergency ships an update every 3 weeks, Care Tracker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dementia Emergency versus Care Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDementia EmergencyCare Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppInstitute.co.ukStella Care ApS

In-app purchases

None

Dementia Emergency

No in-app purchases

None

Care Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dementia Emergency free?
Dementia Emergency is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Care Tracker free?
Care Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dementia Emergency or Care Tracker have ads?
Neither Dementia Emergency nor Care Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dementia Emergency or Care Tracker?
Dementia Emergency ships an update every 3 weeks, and Care Tracker every 2 months. Most recently, Dementia Emergency was updated on October 12, 2026 and Care Tracker on October 17, 2026.

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