Digital Independence

“Robert” was a resident at an assisted living community. We were installing OdessaConnect on his TV and showing him how to use the system. His task was to press the STAR button on the Odessa remote, which brings up the OdessaConnect main menu. He was holding the remote, just looking at it, not pressing the […]
BlueStar and OdessaConnect Join Forces to Provide RPM Through The TV

View on BlueStarTelehealth.com >> ROCKVILLE, MD and LOUISVILLE, KY – (July 28, 2022) BlueStar Telehealth, a Rockville-based provider of telehealth services, and OdessaConnect, a Louisville-based company who specializes in senior-friendly technology, today announce a partnership to launch a television-based Remote Patient Monitoring platform. Telehealth usage skyrocketed during the pandemic. Demand for virtual care services such […]
Introducing: Neighborhoods by OdessaConnect

Neighborhoods by OdessaConnect is designed for the campus or community with multiple care settings. Easily toggle between neighborhoods to manage activity calendars, dining menus, and signage screens that are customized for each care setting. Preset groups allow broadcast messaging to residents or family members in any neighborhood. Let’s talk about how Neighborhoods by OdessaConnect can help […]
Introducing: Your New Community Ambassador, Angie Honza

Welcome Angie to the OdessaConnect Team! We want to introduce you to Angie Honza, our new Community Ambassador! Angie comes from three years of experience working as a Life Engagement Director, and seven years of hotel experience, prior to shifting her career path to Senior Living. Having worked in a community where residents use OdessaConnect, Angie built […]
OdessaConnect Launches Connection Caddy For Memory Care Residents
View on PR Newswire >> LOUISVILLE, KY. – (October 26, 2021) – OdessaConnect, a Louisville-based company whose mission is to reduce social isolation and loneliness in the aging population through intuitive, non-threatening technology experiences, today announced the launch of its newest offering – the Connection Caddy. OdessaConnect has pioneered TV screen-to-computer functionality through proprietary hardware […]
Solera Selects OdessaConnect To Bring User-Friendly Technology To Residents

View on SoleraSeniorLiving.com >> OdessaConnect Platform to be Available at Solera Communities in Colorado, Illinois, Maryland and Texas DENVER, Colo. – (October 13, 2021) – Solera Senior Living, a Denver-based operator, developer and investor of next generation senior living communities, has selected OdessaConnect to provide efficient and safe in-community technology solutions for residents, staff and families […]
A Conversation with Trine Healthcare
Many thanks to Natasha Perez and Trine Healthcare LLC for hosting our Founder and CEO Todd Smith on their podcast to discuss tech for older adults, advice for entrepreneurs, and what’s on the roadmap for the future at OdessaConnect. #AgeTech Watch the interview >>
A Visit With Ms. Pat

Ms. Pat has been an OdessaConnect user for about two years now. She has about 30 family members and friends from all over the world registered through OdessaConnect to communicate with her through her TV. Ms. Pat now has over 1,200 photos in her photo album. One of her friends sends her a picture of […]
Introducing: Voice Features

We are happy to announce the launch of voice activated features in the Odessa connect system. The senior user navigates through the OdessaConnect system using a simplified remote control that was designed in collaboration with geriatric specialists. In the updated and enhanced OdessaConnect remote control, we have added a microphone and a talk button to […]
Introducing: One-Click Video Calls

We are happy to announce the launch of a highly anticipated new feature: one click video calls. Now family members can video call into their loved one’s television for a live two-way audio/ video conversation. Like everything else about OdessaConnect this feature was designed to be very simple for both the family member and the […]