Senior Assistant is a lifestyle app developed by SoBo Apps.
Download Statistics
Senior Assistant has been downloaded 27 times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 11 times.
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App Information
Senior Assistant is FREE to download. The last update was on July 27, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play 6 weeks ago.
Description
Modern smartphones can be overwhelming. Hundreds of unread notifications, tiny buttons, scam pop-ups, confusing menus, for an older adult, especially one navigating memory changes, the device that's supposed to keep them connected often does the opposite. We realize that everyone has different needs and so you will find several customizable settings to fit your current needs.
Senior Assistant replaces the busy Android home screen with something calmer: large tiles, the day and time shown plainly ("Wednesday afternoon"), and only the people and apps that actually matter. The caregiver, an adult child, spouse, or family helper, sets it up once, and the day-to-day stays simple.
WHAT THE USER SEES • Big clock and day-of-week phrase ("Wednesday afternoon") at the top of the screen — orienting at a glance. • Eight customizable large tiles for the things that matter: Phone, Message, Email, Calendar, Health, Social, Shopping, Entertain — each one big enough to tap without aiming. • Favorite people with big faces. Tap a photo to call or text. No keyboard, no contact list to search. • Bottom row with one-tap Search, Assistant, Dialer, All Apps, and a red SOS button that calls the emergency contact. • A friendly screensaver for when the phone is charging or docked, showing the time of day and next reminder in large type.
WHAT THE CAREGIVER CONTROLS (PIN-protected) • Curate the favorite people and the apps inside each tile folder. • Filter notifications — Senior Assistant blocks everything by default and lets you allow just the apps that matter. No more pile-ups. • Replace the phone app with a big-button dialer. Block unknown callers and silence spam texts automatically. • Set up reminders like "Take afternoon meds" — they appear on the home screen at the right time, with a "Yes, I took it" button. • Pick a theme, eight warm presets, or use any photo as the wallpaper. • Set the lock screen to show the time of day and next reminder in big type. • Help block scam pop-ups through built-in DNS filtering and safer-browser recommendations.
OTHER NICE TOUCHES • An always-on clock + next-reminder display when the phone is on a charger. • Optional Volume Guard stops accidental mutes — incoming calls actually ring. • Three gentle games: Bubble Pop, Finish the Saying (classic idiom completion), and What's Different (find the differences between two scenes). • Recent missed calls appear as a friendly card on the home screen so a slow-to-react user can still see who called. • A caregiver System Status panel shows at a glance which permissions are set and what's still pending.
DESIGNED WITH DIGNITY We built Senior Assistant for a real person, my father-in-law in his eighties navigating early dementia. Every decision asks "would Dad want to see this?" That means warm wording over cold UI, large type without baby-talk, and as few "Are you sure?" pop-ups as we can get away with. The user never sees the word "dementia." The settings live behind a PIN the caregiver chooses.
SETUP TAKES ABOUT 10 MINUTES A guided onboarding walks the caregiver through everything: home-screen pick, default phone app, contacts, reminders, screen saver, notification filter, and emergency contact. You can skip any step and come back to it later.
PRIVACY Senior Assistant runs on the device. We don't transmit your contacts, calls, messages, or photos. Weather comes from a public forecast service (Open-Meteo); nothing else leaves the phone.
Senior Assistant is the launcher we created for our own family. We hope it helps yours.
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