Relax and Unwind: How Hands-Free Devices Bring Music to Seniors' Homes
- A.J. Davis
- Nov 25, 2024
- 3 min read

As we age, maintaining a sense of independence and comfort at home becomes increasingly important. One way technology is helping seniors relax and enjoy their time at home is through hands-free devices like Amazon Alexa and other smart speakers. These devices allow seniors to easily access their favorite music, calming playlists, and even ambient sounds—providing a soothing and enriching atmosphere in every corner of their home.
At Everwise Smart Homes, we understand the unique needs of seniors and their families. Our mission is to simplify smart home technology, making it more accessible and enjoyable for elderly individuals. One of the ways we do this is by helping seniors set up and customize hands-free devices like Alexa, so they can enjoy seamless access to music and entertainment without the hassle of complicated controls.
How Hands-Free Devices Help Seniors Relax
Music has long been known to have therapeutic benefits. For seniors, it can evoke memories, reduce stress, and even promote better mental health. Hands-free devices make it easier than ever to integrate music into daily life.
Here’s how:
Voice Commands: Seniors can simply say, “Alexa, play my favorite playlist,” or “Play relaxing jazz music,” and the device takes care of the rest. No need to fumble with CDs or remote controls.
Whole-Home Audio: Smart speakers can be placed in multiple rooms, allowing music to follow seniors throughout the house, whether they’re cooking in the kitchen, reading in the living room, or relaxing in bed.
Personalized Playlists: Devices like Alexa can connect to music streaming services such as Spotify, Apple Music, or Amazon Music. This means seniors can access their favorite artists, genres, or curated playlists tailored to their mood.
Ambient Sounds: From ocean waves to rainfall, hands-free devices can play calming ambient sounds, helping seniors relax, meditate, or even sleep better.
Everwise Smart Homes: Taking the Guesswork Out of Setup
While the benefits of hands-free devices are clear, setting them up can sometimes feel overwhelming. That’s where Everwise Smart Homes comes in. We specialize in finding the right devices to meet the unique preferences and needs of seniors, making the process stress-free for both them and their families.
Here’s how we help:
Device Selection: We consult with seniors and their families to understand their preferences and recommend the best smart speakers or hands-free devices for their home.
Seamless Setup: Our team handles the entire installation and configuration process, from connecting devices to Wi-Fi to integrating music streaming services.
Music Customization: We help seniors create personalized playlists, access their favorite music services, and set up routines like morning or evening playlists for added convenience.
Training & Support: We provide easy-to-understand training for seniors to ensure they feel confident using their new devices. Additionally, we’re always available for support if questions or issues arise.
Bringing Music and Joy to Everyday Life
With Everwise Smart Homes, seniors can enjoy the benefits of hands-free devices without the complexity of setting them up. Whether it’s a playlist of golden oldies, the soothing sound of a babbling brook, or an audiobook, we make it easy for seniors to stay entertained and relaxed.
Music has the power to transform a house into a home filled with comfort and joy. Let Everwise Smart Homes help bring that power to you or your loved ones. Contact us today to learn how we can tailor a smart home solution that fits your lifestyle.
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