News Tagged ‘abusive babysitter’

How Hidden Cameras in Nursing Home with DVR Protect Elderly Patients from Abuse

Saturday, December 3rd, 2011

If you bought a nanny cam a couple years back, it may be time to get a new one. The newest nanny cams now come with a DVR so you can wirelessly capture video anywhere you want.  The old nanny cams required you to be hooked up with a wire or cord. An Air Purifier hidden camera with Built-In DVR can be placed anywhere and the recorded images captured on a SD Card. IP nanny cams even allow you access to video footage via the Internet or your smartphone.

In the wake of increasing reports of nursing home abuse and neglect, more families have decided to sacrifice their loved one’s privacy in order to protect them from suffering undue injury or harm and record acts of theft. Some families claim inadequate security as a major reason for installing hidden cameras in nursing home rooms to catch workers abusing patients. Placing hidden cameras in nursing home have already been successful in catching abusive nursing home employees. One family used video footage from a tower fan hidden camera DVR to catch two caretakers striking their 78-year-old mother. And more than 20 workers at one nursing home faced criminal charges after hidden cameras in nursing home caught the caregivers mistreating patients.

This year, I put a nanny cam in my car.  This is great for watching my car when I am not around and has proven to be very helpful in recording police officers who are abusing their rights.  There are tons of reasons to have a nanny cam but the most important is you and your family’s safety.  Without a nanny cam, you have no way to monitor what is really going on at your home or in your car during the times your not there!

Crime is Real, Don’t Be a Victim!

 


Can You Really Trust The Babysitter?

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

The following is from a concerned parent that appreciates the value of having nanny cams in the home…

Being a parent is one of the toughest jobs around.  I speak from experience with 3 girls from the age of 7 and younger. One of the things I struggle with is finding a babysitter we can trust.  We all have heard the many stories of people leaving their children with people they trust only to find terrible things have happened.  The solution to this would be never leave your kids alone with no one other than you and your wife – unrealistic.

We all need that relaxation time, down time.  So to get that peace-of-mind, I have installed some nanny cams around the house hidden in certain objects.  This has given me the piece of mind I needed.  When it comes to my kids I feel that the use of hidden cameras is 100% acceptable and allows me to now who is really watching my children and what is going on.

The topic of Spying or Monitoring and whether it is appropriate is a very popular topic online and offline.  The issue affects the privacy and safety of all people both young and old.

There are certainly many sides to the debate but there are some clear positives and negatives, which mainly boil down to whether or not spying or monitoring is being abused.

Crime Is Real, Don’t Be a Victim!


Nanny Cams Can Ensure Both A Child’s Safety And Elderly Parents

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

Today’s advanced surveillance technology can assist to ensure the safety of your infant or child while being cared for in your home by a trusted babysitter or nanny recommended by friends and co-workers. The care of elderly parents living in nursing homes can also be monitored to ensure their being cared for as intended by the caregivers.

As parents, grandparents and friends, it is probably safe to say that at one time or another you have worried about a child’s safety.  Therefore, when children are in your care, you should promote that child’s safety.

Children can be abused in many different ways, and these include physical abuse, mental abuse, emotional abuse and sexual abuse.  Many children live in abusive homes and are abused daily, although no one in the outside world is aware that it’s going on.  this is why you, as a responsible adult, must promote child’s safety.

Many parents are forced to hire nannies and babysitters to care for their children while they are at work, since both parents usually work outside of the home in today’s society.  Although you may not want to hire a nanny or babysitter, sometimes there is just no way around it.  Striving to find the perfect babysitter or nanny takes time and, usually, interview after interview.

After spending the time to search for the right caretaker, you finally find one and hire that person because you think that he or she is a perfect match for you and your family.  Now, how do you ensure that your child’s safety is not compromised with this new person in your home?  Well, you buy and install one or more nanny cams.  Nanny cams are wireless spy cameras that you can hide throughout hour house to monitor the goings-on.  Nanny cams come in all shapes and sizes and can be hidden almost anywhere.  These spy cameras have various features and capabilities.

If you are worried about your child’s safety, it may be time to buy yourself a nanny cam.  Nanny cams can be hidden in smoke detectors, pictures and teddy bears, and some are even built into radios and clocks.  Some nanny cams record continuously, while others are motion activated and only record when they detect motion in the room.

In order to ensure your child’s safety, place the nanny cam in an area of the house that is frequented by the child, such as a bedroom or playroom.  If the babysitter and your child spend the majority of their time in another room, you may want to install a wireless camera in that room as well.  If you suspect something is going on, it may be beneficial to install several spy cameras throughout your house; however, do not install one in the bathroom because that is illegal due to privacy laws.  Installing a spy camera in a place where people have an expectation of privacy, such as a bathroom, is an invasion of privacy, and any evidence captured on that cameras will not hold up in court.

If you are in anyway concerned about your child’s safety, take immediate action before it is too late.  If you suspect that some type of abuse is occurring to your child, perpetrated by your child’s nanny or babysitter, you need to know if that is the case.  The best way to catch the abuse is by installing a spy camera to collect video evidence.

Finally, nanny cams aren’t only for ensuring your child’s safety.  You can also use nanny cams to record precious moments in your child’s day that you would otherwise miss while you are away at work.  Think of a nanny cam as a way to record your child’s day that you would otherwise miss while you are away at work.  Think of a nanny cam as a way to record your child’s actions and experiences when you can’t be there.  This way, you get to see what each day is like for your child as he or she grows up.  You’ll know what your child does throughout the day, and you’ll know that your child is well taken care of by the nanny or babysitter.

Crime Is Real, Don’t Be a Victim!


Who Do You Trust with Your Child?

Friday, April 1st, 2011

In these dangerous times, who do you trust with your child? Working parents often trust friends, family or neighbors to care for their child. This parent installed a nanny cam to catch any burglars entering his home but discovered something even more horrific. The trusted 60yr old babysitter was  recorded on the nanny cam molesting their 5 year old child.

So who do you trust to watch your child and what precautions should be taken to ensure the babysitter or nanny watching your child isn’t being abusive to the child being cared for in your home? Installing a nanny cam or hidden camera with dvr will allow concerned parents to view what’s going on inside the home while their away at work.

Crime Is Real, Don’t Be a Victim!

Gerald Urban


Reliable Hidden Surveillance Cameras For Home

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

My wife and I had been distrustful of the nanny.  We had a feeling that she was being abusive to our two year old son whenever we were away.  There was a time when we noticed a bruise on his leg but did not buy her story that our child had bumped into a table by accident.  We wanted to prove that she was abusive by installing hidden surveillance cameras for home use.

Anyone would not recognize our security camera designed as an alarm clock.  It was actually an alarm clock hidden camera with DVR that can keep tabs on activity in a particular area.  It was so inconspicuous that the nanny did not have the slightest idea that she was being monitored.

On the first few days after we purchased hidden surveillance cameras for home security, there were no signs that the nanny was doing anything horrendous.  But only a week later, we found out that the nanny slapped our child whenever he was crying.

We were enraged after we saw the video captured by our alarm clock hidden camera with DVR.  My wife was so furious that she attacked the nanny after confronting her. I too was very angry so totally understood.

The hidden surveillance cameras for home installation that we selected served their purpose.  Without these spy cameras, there was no way for us to catch the nanny and her devious ways.  covert cameras helped us spare our child from experiencing more abuse so there was no doubt that we appreciate these purchases made on the Internet.

Our alarm clock hidden camera with DVR makes use of motion-activated technology, which means that we need not keep trying to fast-forward to clips involving real action.  The camera will start recording only when it detects movement, saving us time and energy for reviewing videos.  The recordings can be viewed on our laptop using the included SD card or on a TV monitor by connecting  to the camera using its RCA cable.

We further really liked that we got hidden surveillance cameras for home safety that can be configured to record at certain time.  This allowed us to set the spy cameras to begin recording at 8AM in the morning.

With the assistance  that hidden surveillance cameras have provided to us, there is little doubt that they rank as some of the most ideal home security devices, especially parents who want to protect their infant from any form of child abuse.

This disturbing video really hit home and wonder what other abuse took place away from the view of the hidden surveillance camera. Working parents must do what they can to safeguard their children from an abusive nanny or babysitter.

Crime Is Real, Don’t Be a Victim!

Gerald Urban


Purchase Hidden Camera with Built-In DVR for Reliable Surveillance

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

The middle school in the city was my cousin’s first assignment as its new principal.  However, I have heard that this school was one of the worst in the city due to behavioral problems and the presence of gangs, vandals, petty thieves, and truants.

When the superintendent of the district called me, we talked about this problem at length.  I suggested that we should put a hidden camera with built in DVR in strategic locations in the school to monitor the students.

The school district felt it was time to do something to address this problem of the school so my plans were supported. We installed working wall clocks with secret camera and DVR.

Students never noticed that the Exit Sign at the end of the hallway had a hidden camera with built in DVR system as well.  It has an SD card that records everything the camera captured.

We had two spy cameras inside the library.  One was the desk lamp on the librarian’s table and the other one was the air purifier near the door.  They were placed so that each can capture a wider area even after school time.

In my own office, the alarm clock that I placed on my table contained the covert camera and the DVR system.  This hidden camera with built in DVR can be automatically activated when motion is detected.

During a faculty meeting to discuss the school’s thrust to minimize, if not curtail, the students’ behavioral problems, I encouraged the teachers to equip themselves with either a pen camera or a watch camera whenever they are in school. The pen camera is an effective hidden camera with built in DVR since it can also record sounds.  I can write like a normal pen and a simple click can start recording.

With the embedded SD card in most of these spy cameras, we were able to view all the recordings regularly from a computer or from a TV with the RCA cable that can be connected to them. There are so many useful applications for this surveillance technology that can document what’s taking place in a school, business or home.

For instance, the above video came from a hidden surveillance camera installed in the home to monitor how the trusted nanny cared for their infant while parents were at work. It’s scary to think what other abuse took place out of view of the camera.

Crime Is Real, Don’t Be a Victim!

Gerald Urban


Recording Spy Camera Images Will Go Unnoticed Via DVR Concealed Cameras

Friday, December 31st, 2010

The following demonstrates how surveillance technology is assisting business owners today…

Our employees are giving me something to think about.  All day long, our delivery boys are out delivering goods to our clients.  So busy at their tasks, all our employees seem to be.  But there is something that is going on that I can’t really explain.

I am not really sure if all their hours are spent in work-related activities alone.  I just acquired this company and now I have to make sure that all their company time is spent only for work.

The way I could determine this was suggested by a friend connected with a security company.  He informed me that recording spy camera images is the method companies usually resort to.

I will need to put in specific locations DVR hidden cameras, he told me.  The first one he suggested was the DVR Air Purifier hidden camera.

The recording spy camera can capture every event that happens in the office while I am not there.  It can also be remotely controlled so they will not notice.

The Car Key Hidden camera with audio can be used by my personal driver as he accompanies the delivery boys in their rounds to record their conversations.  I can assign him to do this periodically.  Even as the recording spy camera acquires their images, their voices will also be recorded.

The DVR Exit Sign Color Hidden Camera was also one of the DVR hidden cameras that he recommended.  This will be used for recording spy camera images of those who are coming in late or going out early, and loitering employees.

He also suggested the DVR Wall Clock Color Hidden Camera which I will put in the conference room.  I can see whether they are there for office tasks or just personal activities.  All of these DVR hidden cameras are easily connected to a computer monitor or a TV for video playback and all have SD cards for recording the video.

Crime Is Real, Don’t Be a Victim!

Gerald Urban


Security Surveillance Camera

Saturday, December 25th, 2010

There are may reasons to choose wired surveillance cameras and many reasons to choose wireless surveillance cameras.  The things you should consider when it comes to purchasing wired or wireless surveillance cameras include the size of your home or property, the placement of the cameras, and the cost.  Wireless surveillance cameras are becoming more affordable all the time, but wireless surveillance cameras also tend to be a little more expensive than wired surveillance cameras.

Another thing to consider is the distance of the signal for wireless surveillance cameras.  Some wireless surveillance cameras offer only one hundred feet for a signal, but other wireless surveillance cameras can go up to one thousand feet.  A wireless surveillance cameras with a long signal is very convenient because you can place them in many different, hard-to-reach spots, without worrying about wires or cords.  This means you can have your wireless surveillance cameras in areas that didn’t have the proper outlets for regular wired surveillance cameras.

But wireless surveillance cameras are not the only option, or always the best option.  Wired surveillance cameras also have their benefits.  For one thing, wired surveillance cameras tend to be more cost effective.  For another, you never have to worry about dropping the signal.  You also do not have to worry about something obstructing or otherwise affecting the wired surveillance cameras signal.  Wired surveillance cameras can be placed almost anywhere wireless surveillance cameras can be placed, and there are ways to hide the cords and wires that are attached to the wired surveillance cameras.

Crime Is Real, Don’t Be a Victim!

Gerald Urban


Spy Cameras for Home

Friday, December 24th, 2010

Everybody wants to be assured that their children will be properly taken care of when a babysitter is left in charge. Most parents will not leave their children with someone unless they know that person is responsible, either from personal experience or references.  Still, how can you be certain that your children are secure in your absence?  One way is to install spy cameras for Home so that you can see exactly what everyone was doing while you were away.

If you are going to commit to using these Spy cameras for home, you need to be willing to invest the money to make it happen.  A really good nanny cam system will set you back several hundred dollars, and you’ll want to read all of the instructions to make sure you are doing everything properly.  Some systems are especially designed to be as covert as possible, with video cameras hidden or even disguised as everyday items like an air purifier dvr and  Sony alarm clock.

You’ll have to decide where you want the cameras and how many of them to buy.  The family room or whatever room the babysitter and children spend the most time in is a good start.  You must be willing to invest the time in watching the images stored on the SD CARD to make sure your child is being cared after properly.

Think about the reasons that you are installing this system.  Is it a general preventive measure, or do you have specific concerns about an individual?  If you are inviting a valued family friend into your home to babysit, you should tell them about the nanny cam right off the bat.  You may do this just for the sake of full disclosure and then turn the nanny cam off; if you know for certain you can trust someone, don’t alienate him or her by implying that they need to be spied on.

You might also want to let babysitters know about the cameras up front because this may further encourage them to be on their best behavior and put the well-being of the children first.  The simple knowledge of the camera can act as a deterrent.  The downside of this is that a clever sitter may find a way to work around the cameras.  For instance, they might find blind spots and see to it that they and the children stick to those areas.  They could also decide to spend most of their time outside, but this may be a good thing, since it mean that the kids will be engaging in vigorous outdoor activity instead of staying inside and loafing.

Another reason to inform those who enter your home about the Spy Cameras for Home is that privacy laws in some states are such that your sitter could bring a lawsuit against you if she finds out after the fact that you have been recording all of her actions.  On the other hand, there are several different companies specializing in equipment of this type, so this is not exactly an underground operation.  If you warn people ahead of time, you lose the element of surprise, so it needs to be your decision as to whether or not to offer full disclosure.

Spy Cameras for Home can be very effective both as a deterrent and as a way of keeping tabs on your children and their babysitter when you are not at home.  Today’s nanny cams are very easy to set-up and recommend investing the extra investment in a system with a built-in motion sensor, but the sense of security that hidden camera dvr nanny cams provide outweigh the costs involved in setting them up, so keep your kids safe with Spy Cameras for Home.

Crime Is Real, Don’t Be a Victim!

Gerald Urban


Smartphone Works Well with Spy Camera DVR

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

It would be nice to think you could trust family, friends, employees and co-workers all the time. Unfortunately, that’s not always the situation and you must take precautions to protect yourself from being victimized. With today’s smartphone devices such as the Android, BlackBerry and iPhone, a spy camera dvr in your home or business will show “live” or recorded video directly from your smartphone. Business owners and working parents can confirm their suspicions of theft taking place on their property by employees, nanny or service personnel. A spy camera DVR allows you to view acts of theft or abuse as it occurs, so you can immediately take action against the culprit. Installing a spy camera DVR has become a necessity in these dangerous times.

Crime Is Real, Don’t Be a Victim!

Gerald Urban