Independence Through Innovation
Voice Assistants with Altra' Alexa Integration make resident life easier, richer and more independent. Voice technology delivers a natural, accessible way for people supported in elderly care and learning disability services to stay connected with their community, get updates and carry out daily tasks without needing to rely on staff.
What You Can Achieve with Voice Assistants
Deliver Resident-Centered Innovation That Saves Time and Sets You Apart. Care providers use Altra's voice technology to:
Offer a more intuitive way for residents to stay informed
Improve resident independence and digital inclusion
Reduce repetitive queries and staff interruptions
Manage voice devices campus-wide through one central dashboard
Position their service as tech-forward and future-ready
A Natural Way to Stay Connected
Residents interact with Alexa devices through simple voice commands to get the information they need, when they need it – no smartphones or tablets required.
Common requests include:
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Activity Updates – "Alexa, ask Altra what's on the activity calendar this afternoon?"
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Meal Planning – "Alexa, ask Altra what's for dinner?"
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Daily Schedule – "Alexa, ask Altra what I have planned today"
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Social Connection – "Alexa, ask Altra to message John."
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Mail Checks – "Alexa, as Altra to read the last message sent by my family."
Visual Support with Echo Show
When paired with Echo Show devices, residents can:
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View announcements with full images and descriptions
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Identify who Alexa is speaking to through profile photos
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Initial video calls with family members
Why Services Choose Voice Assistants
Independence for Residents
Residents can access key information on their own terms, without needing to rely on staff.
Improved Staff Efficiency
Voice reduces repetitive, low-priority interruptions so staff can focus on care.
Stand Out from Competitors
Offering cutting-edge, inclusive technology helps position your service as forward-thinking.
Enhance the Daily Experience
Voice helps turn daily routines into empowering, tech-enabled moments for residents.
