Reference
CareMap glossary
Look up common CareMap words and their user-facing meanings.
Use this glossary when a CareMap word or label is unfamiliar. Actions can vary
by workspace, access, and device.
Main places
| Term | Meaning |
|---|
| Workspace | The personal, organization, or shared area you are viewing. |
| Library | Folders and source content such as Guides, Forms, Courses, files, and templates. |
| Learn | Courses and References for learners. Progress and certificates live here. |
| Catalog | Approved content that can be added to Library or Learn. |
| Notes | Revisioned care notes for context, observations, and updates. |
| Reports | Submitted Guide or Form results for review, sharing, or export. |
| People | Profiles, contacts, clients, guardians, care teams, and records. |
| Agent | CareMap’s assistant for questions and confirmed workspace actions. |
| Admin | Organization and operations controls for authorized roles. |
Content and authoring
| Term | Meaning |
|---|
| Guide | A step-by-step experience someone runs to follow instructions or complete work. |
| Sequence | An ordered section inside a Guide. |
| Page | A screen inside a Sequence. |
| Block | A content or interaction unit on a Page. |
| Field block | A question block that collects answers. |
| Answer method | A Field block input, such as text, choice, photo, scale, or signature. |
| Form | Structured sections and fields for intake, checklists, uploads, or surveys. |
| Course | Ordered learning with lessons, progress, assessments, and optional certification. |
| Reference | Learning chapters browsed freely without completion tracking or certificates. |
| File | A stored document, image, scan, PDF, or media item. |
| Template | A reusable starting point for new Guide content. |
| Folder | A Library container that organizes content and access. |
People, access, and organizations
| Term | Meaning |
|---|
| Person | A profile or care subject. Organization areas may call this a client. |
| Guardian | Someone with delegated access around another person’s care. |
| Care team | People with roles or access around a person. |
| Organization | A shared workspace for staff, clients, content, billing, and administration. |
| Supplier | A workspace that can provide Catalog content, packages, or managed accounts. |
| Owner | Library access that can manage content and folder membership. |
| Read/write | Access that can view and change writable content. |
| Read only | Access that can view content but not edit it. |
Work, records, and status
| Term | Meaning |
|---|
| Schedule | Guide work, reminders, recurrence, and completion windows. |
| Session | One run of a Guide. |
| Answer | A response captured in a Guide session or Form submission. |
| Submission | A completed Form response. |
| Report | The submitted result of a Guide or Form. |
| Record | A person-owned history from selected manual, Form, and Guide values. |
| Record Type | A defined kind of record value. |
| Certificate | Proof of Course completion when certification is enabled. |
| Ready | The item is prepared and available to use. |
| Processing | CareMap is still preparing the item. Wait before trying the result again. |
| Failed | The latest action did not finish. Use a visible retry when offered. |
If a word does not match what you see
- Confirm you are in the intended workspace.
- Check whether you are in the right place, such as Library, Learn, Catalog,
Notes, Reports, People, or Admin.
- Clear filters or search terms that may hide a content type.
- Check whether the item is read only or unavailable because of your role,
license, package, or device.