Idem Smart Clock
The Idem Smart Clock is thoughtfully designed for individuals living with cognitive decline and their caregivers. It prominently displays the time, date, day of the week, and time of day on a large, easy-to-read screen. This innovative clock is a dependable companion, offering clear and essential information. Through the Idem Companion App, caregivers can easily manage the clock's features from their smartphones or tablets, allowing them to send, track, and update reminders, messages, notes, and events in real-time.
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Product Details
Screen size and resolution
- 10.1" touchscreen display
- 1280 x 800 px
Languages
Display and read out loud feature available in English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, and French.
Clock size
16 cm x 24 cm
Connectivity
3G, 4G/LTE or Wi-Fi : 2.4GHz
Ports
Type-C USB
Charging cable length
6'5" | 1.96 m
Battery
5000 mAh (6 to 8 hours of battery life)
What's included?
- Charging type-c cable
- Power adapter
- Quick starter guide
- Clock
Key Features
Receive notifications on your smartphone or tablet
Follow the status of your communications and of the clock. Get an overview of your loved one’s interaction with the clock, day in and day out. Option to enable real-time reading confirmations.
Talking clock features
Tap the clock’s screen to hear the time, date, and upcoming events spoken out loud (optional). Option for voice announcements (or chimes) at each hour on the hour. Enable the read-out-loud feature for messages and reminders.
Senior friendly design
The Idem clock features a clear, easy-to-read display with large fonts, making it accessible to seniors with visual or cognitive impairments. The design eliminates unnecessary buttons and features, reducing confusion and enhancing ease of use.
Remote management through the companion app
Caregivers can manage the clock remotely via the Idem companion app, allowing them to update reminders, notes, events and messages, check their status, and adjust settings from anywhere. This feature offers peace of mind, knowing that support is just a few taps away.
Designed to fit the unique needs of your loved one
With the Idem Companion App, you can personalize nearly every aspect of care, from medication reminders to customized messages, all tailored to your loved one’s specific needs. Easily adjust display duration, set recurrence patterns, and choose alarm sounds to create a truly individualized experience.
Enhanced independence and caregiver support
The Idem clock helps individuals with cognitive impairments maintain a sense of independence by providing structure to their daily routines. For caregivers, it simplifies the management of daily tasks and enhances communication, making caregiving less stressful and more efficient.
How to connect the Idem Clock to the internet?
You can connect the Idem Clock to a Wi-Fi network at no additional cost, as long as a stable connection is available. There is no subscription required. However, if your loved one doesn’t have access to Wi-Fi, you can connect the Idem Clock via a mobile data plan provided by Idem, available through two different subscription options. At any time, from your Idem app, you can opt for a monthly or annual subscription.
Monthly subscription
$9/month
Subscription billed monthly.
Annual subscription
$99/year
Billed yearly: $99 for 12 months.
FAQs
Please read our FAQs page to find out more.
How does the Idem clock help people living with dementia?
The Idem clock provides clear, easy-to-read displays of time, date, day of the week, and moment of the day, offering reliable information to individuals living with dementia. Caregivers can send reminders, notes, and messages in real time through the Idem Companion App, making it easier to manage daily routines.
Is the Idem Smart Clock suitable for my loved one?
The Idem Smart Clock is suitable for someone who:
Memory: Has occasional forgetfulness or trouble recalling the current time or date.
Orientation: May experience confusion about daily events or appointments.
Routine: Requires reminders for medications or appointments.
Technology: Can engage with simple digital tools, with caregiver support.
Assistance: Benefits from assistance in organizing daily tasks via remote communication.
Can caregivers manage the clock remotely?
Yes, caregivers can manage the clock’s settings, reminders, events, messages, and notes through the free Idem Companion App, accessible on smartphones and tablets. This allows for real-time updates and control over the displayed information.
Is the clock suitable for individuals with sensory disorders?
Yes, the Idem clock is designed to assist individuals with sensory impairments. Its large, clear display makes it easier for those with visual impairments to read the time, date, and reminders. Different volume levels are available, including a maximum setting that is suited for individuals with hearing impairments. Additionally, the clock can read messages out loud, enhancing its usability for people with limited vision or other sensory difficulties.
How many people can access the app to manage the clock?
Multiple users can access the app, allowing for coordinated caregiving efforts. There is no limit to the number of caregivers who can manage and send reminders or messages through the app. However, we recommend designating one person as the primary caregiver to ensure consistent communication and management.
What languages are supported by the Idem Clock and Idem Companion app?
Language Options for Display
The Idem Smart Calendar Clock display and read out loud feature are available in English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, and French. However, the personalized communications (messages, notes…) can be in any language, you can even use emojis!
App and Settings Management
Please note that the mobile app and settings management on the clock are currently available only in English and French.
If you would like the clock displayed in another language, please contact our team.