Factors influencing community-dwelling older adults' readiness to adopt smart home technology: A qualitative exploratory study.

Wider adoption of smart home technology globally into the model of aged care can have positive impacts on caregiver burden, clinical workforce, health care utilization and health care economics. Nurses, as the main providers of healthcare in this sector need to be knowledgeable about the options available and be able to provide information and respond to questions know about ageing-in-place technologies to best support older adults and their families.