🚀 Senior Care Assistant App
Empowering Elderly Care with Mobile Innovation
Project Overview
The Senior Care Assistant app is a comprehensive mobile platform built with React Native and Expo, designed to bridge the gap between seniors and certified caregivers. It empowers both caregivers and families to deliver and manage elderly care with ease, trust, and compassion.
👥 Key Features
- 🔐 Secure Login: Email/password login with authentication
- 🆘 SOS Emergency: Sends alert with simulated GPS location
- 💬 Real-Time Chat: Instant messaging with caregivers or loved ones
- 💊 Medication Reminders: Scheduled pill notifications
- 📅 Appointment Booking: Schedule visits or medical check-ups
- 🎥 Caregiver Profiles: Video intros and uploads (certifications, ID)
- 💼 Job Tracking for Caregivers: Earnings summary & availability toggle
- 🎓 Training Center: Courses and badge-based achievements
- 🧠 Micro-Task Marketplace: Small tasks like wellness check-ins
- ♿ Accessibility Options: Text-to-speech, voice input, large fonts
🛠 Technologies Used
- React Native
- React Native + Expo
- React Navigation
- Expo Image Picker / Document Picker / Speech
- AsyncStorage for local caching
- Modular folder structure with reusable components
🎯 Highlights & Challenges
- Balanced UI/UX for elderly and caregivers
- Role-based access and authentication
- Integrated native device features (voice, file system, camera)
- Future-ready for Firebase or GraphQL backend integration