# Connect America

> Connect America provides medical alert systems, response-center services, remote patient monitoring and care analytics to older adults, caregivers, health plans and providers. Its brands include Lifeline, Medical Alert and 100Plus; its CareCompass service adds registered-nurse triage to the medical alert call flow.

- **Founded:** 2004
- **Headquarters:** Bala Cynwyd, United States
- **Founders:** Ken Gross (Founder and founding CEO)
- **Products:** Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS), CareCompass, CareSage, Connect America Home, 100Plus
- **Notable:** Reported more than 900,000 active PERS subscribers in the U.S. and Canada., Acquired Tunstall Americas in 2019 and finalized the Lifeline acquisition in July 2021., Announced the acquisition of 100Plus in August 2021.

## Products & services

- **Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS)** — Home and mobile alert devices, pendants and smartwatches connected to 24/7 response services; optional fall detection. Launch year not verified.
- **CareCompass** — Registered-nurse triage integrated into the PERS call flow, with emergency escalation when clinically necessary.
- **CareSage** — Analytics and risk stratification using connected-care data to help care teams prioritize interventions. Launch year not verified.
- **Connect America Home** — Integrated digital health and safety platform combining PERS, RPM, analytics and supporting services.
- **100Plus** — Remote patient monitoring and chronic care management with cellular devices, onboarding, reporting and AI-assisted engagement; acquisition announced in 2021.
- **Medication Management** — Medication dispensers with dose scheduling and audible and visual reminders. Launch year not verified.
- **Connect America Notify** — Caregiver app for notifications, profile management, battery information and mobile-device location. Launch year not verified.

## Achievements

- Reported more than 900,000 active PERS subscribers in the U.S. and Canada.
- Acquired Tunstall Americas in 2019 and finalized the Lifeline acquisition in July 2021.
- Announced the acquisition of 100Plus in August 2021.
- Recognized in AVIA Marketplace’s Top 50 Remote Patient Monitoring Companies.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Todd Levin discussed home-based care and CareCompass in a citybiz interview published October 1; Connect America highlighted it October 2.
- **2026-08** — Launched CareCompass, integrating registered-nurse triage into the PERS call flow.
- **2025-10** — Announced a LifelineConnect letter of intent with Health Impact Alliance, subject to a definitive agreement.

## Links

- Website: https://www.connectamerica.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/connect-america/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/connect_america
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/Healthcare.ConnectAmerica/

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Last updated: 2026-10-17