Phone for elderly stroke victim

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Is she mobile enough to require a phone, or will an Echo like device suffice ? A smart phone implies she may want to use some of the features, like photos for grandma's brag book. How is her eyesight ?

Lots of folks in assisted living use iPads and other tablets. An iPad mini or even a large iPhone is a great device that can definitely be used single handed, and Siri is a real help.