zorgdomotica
Zorgdomotica is the application of domotics—home automation and smart devices—in health and social care settings to support daily living, safety, and monitoring of individuals who require assistance. It encompasses hardware such as sensors, cameras, wearables, actuators, and communication networks, together with software platforms that collect, process, and present data to care professionals, informal carers, and users themselves. It can be implemented in private homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes, often as part of a broader care management system.
Common applications include fall detection, 24/7 remote monitoring, medication reminders and dispensing, environmental control (lighting, heating,
Benefits cited include enhanced safety and independence for users, improved ability for care teams to respond
Regulatory and ethical considerations emphasize consent, data protection (in many regions GDPR-like frameworks), safety certifications, and