What is the CHER®?
The CHER® (Comprehensive Home Evaluation Report) is a web-based tool that provides a unique way to produce a home modification report. The CHER® is a state-of-the-art template for medical practitioners and/or universal and accessible home modification specialists to utilize when creating home evaluation or home assessment reports for their clients.
Why utilize the CHER®?
The CHER® has many features and benefits to aid and guide you when producing a report:
► Increased productivity

- guides the user through the report process

- aids in producing comprehensive and detailed reports

- simply check a box to include the recommendation
► Reduces omissions

- walks users through the entire home environment

- reduces the possibility of neglecting key areas
► Accuracy

- identifies and addresses concerns within the home environment – inside and outside
► Effective Documentation

- document the client’s needs based on their functional status

- report can be brief and concise or very comprehensive

- all parties involved review the same CHER® report
►Customization

- the professional can add their own recommendations and comments

- add images to reveal problems and/or solutions
► User’s Support

- User’s Guide (step-by-step instructions)

- Need Help? buttons

- Feedback button – online assistance

- Helpful Hints

- Report content assistance provided in each section
► Upload photos and captions

- enhance your report

- illustrate the problem areas of the home

- select images from own files or from the CHER® galleries
► Image Gallery and My Gallery (a personal gallery of your favorite images)

- numerous pictures of products and projects

- create your own gallery of your favorite and most frequently used images
► Resource Directory

- aids in the search for products & services for your clients

- provides direct access to Resource Directory company websites from the CHER®
► Portability

- can be accessed and utilized on-site if internet access is available
► Reimbursement

- a high quality home evaluation report enhances the likelihood of full claim reimbursement
Wyng Products is happy to partner with Specialized Home Design, Inc., in offering this exclusive opportunity to create a CHER® account as a member of NCIL.
To get started:
- Obtain your Center’s access code from your Director
- Simply complete the requested fields in each step.
- For Step 2, select the first user type, CHER Basic User.
- For Step 3, for the Company Name, enter your Center’s name followed by the access code provided by your Director.
- Complete the remaining fields and continue until all steps are complete and it says:
Congratulations! Your account has been created.