Best Phones for Seniors with Dementia

Jitterbug Smart4: Jitterbug Smart4's community focus is a win for seniors! It features big screens and easy navigation through a couple of sophisticated menus with urgent response buttons, helpful for those who might be memory-impaired or confused.

RAZ Memory Cell Phone—Not a Smart Phone, One Touch Only: RAZ is the answer for those who might want to support a family member with dementia: simple picture-based calling, no apps, texts, or web. Caregivers will set it up to ensure successful remote communication.

Emporia Smart 6—Supports Caregivers and End Users: The Emporia Smart 6 features a straightforward user interface with tactile buttons, an SOS key, hearing aid-compatible options, and medical alert features, all built into a phone-like device.

Nokia 2780 Flip—Meets Bell Value Safety, and Communication Maintains Familiarity: The feature phone offers simplicity of use, solid construction, an emergency alert button, and low technology dependence, which can limit cognitive complexity while still allowing for connection to family and care support.

GrandPad—tablet-type phone, great for video calling and games: A large touchscreen, the ability to video call family, the ability for family to send messages by voice, and an excellent interface for games designed for seniors!

Easyfone T6 4G – Big Buttons + Loud Ringer: With large, tactile buttons, volume boost, and a charging dock, the Easyfone T6 enables dementia patients to make and receive calls independently while reducing screen confusion.

Doro 7030—Clear Screen & SOS Button for Emergencies: Doro phones are well-known for being senior-friendly. The Doro 7030 supports WhatsApp, features large text, and includes an assist button that notifies contacts immediately.

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