Smart Home Features in Senior Living: Technology That Improves Safety and Comfort
Navigating through life can pose challenges at every stage, and for elderly people, the desire to live independently often comes with issues surrounding safety, ease, and comfort. Picture an elderly loved one trying to live by themselves and worrying about taking a tumble or if the front door is even locked. These scenarios can be as stressful as they can be life-changing. The good news is that smart home technology is coming to the rescue. Especially for senior living communities it is providing greater peace of mind while improving the standard of living. In particular, let us see how smart home integration is affecting the day-to-day lives of elderly people, specifically in private assisted living homes and those who are medically independent. The Issue: Safety & Security Versus Comfort Towards Aging Often with aging comes lesser mobility, memory loss or slower reactive abilities. In fact, for the elderly a major area for concern is how independent and safe living is ...