Home and personal monitoring, automation, control and communication devices; home hardware in the nature of wireless and wired controllers for home security, personal safety, personal health, personal wellness and other home and personal monitoring, automation and control applications; electronic monitors and sensors for monitoring ambient conditions such as temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, air quality, light, sound, vibration and movement; electronic devices for monitoring events and activities such as presence, visit, fall, wandering, alarms, activities of daily living; electronic devices for monitoring health and wellness parameters such as heart rate, heart sound, heart motion, breathing rate, breathing sound, breathing motion, sleep, sleep quality, coughing, vomiting, extended bathroom visits, bathroom visit frequency, gait speed and stride length; electronic products for monitoring a person, an animal or an object location in time; electronic device for establishing the layout of a physical environment; communication system allowing interaction with the person being monitored as well as with family members, caregivers, emergency services, and services such as telehealth; multifunction electronic sensor devices for displaying, measuring, sensing, and transmitting data related to home security, personal safety, personal health, personal wellness; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for communicating with monitoring devices