There are many benefits to using Alexa Smart Properties in care homes and senior living locations. However, there is one benefit which is often overlooked and that is the ability to enable existing Alexa Skills for residents.
Alexa Skills are essentially voice apps for Alexa. Over the past eight years brands, charities, developers and publishers have created thousands of Alexa Skills. This cumulative effort must account for millions of pounds and hours of development. Best of all, those skills can be enabled on devices in a matter of seconds.
This skill is great for those who like some background noise to help them sleep at night.
BBC News is now interactive and regularly updated with the latest headlines, allowing the user to deep-dive into the stories which are of interest.
RNIB has a selection of audiobooks with real voice narration, from best-sellers to classics.
Tracking and improving your wellbeing has never been smarter or kinder with the Kindspace skill for Amazon Alexa.
TVguide helps the user discover new shows on both TV and VOD platforms such as Netflix. The skill will also give recommendations and TV reminders can be set.
True or False is a trivia game skill to let the user test their world knowledge. This includes an option for multi-player mode where players can go head-to-head.
It’s the TV show in an Alexa Skill! The rules are the same as the TV gameshow and even feature the voices of the presenters.
Find My Phone allows the Alexa device to call the user’s phone if it has been lost or misplaced.
This skill is great for conversation starters or to refresh the user’s memories. On This Day will tell the user interesting things which happened on that date in the past, with facts which refresh each day.
Are you interested in exploring how you can make use of Alexa Smart Properties for Senior Living? As an Alexa Smart Properties Solution Provider find out more about how Rabbit and Pork can help, here.