Be alerted about inactivity after motion already detected and triggered?

[JDRoberts]

Yeah, i’m tired; what I suggested isn’t going to work for your use case.

The two smartapps that @TN_Oldman get around this by checking at a different part in the cycle. One checks to make sure that a particular door/cabinet has been opened within a set period, which is good for making sure that someone did get out of bed each day but doesn’t really fit your use case.

The other one is very specifically checking movement back into a zone, typically the bed, and I’m not sure that’s going to fit yours either.

To use stacked conditionals of the kind that you are suggesting, you probably need to use webcore.

FAQ: What is WebCoRE? (And what was CoRE?)

CoRE (now WebCore) is a very powerful community – created rules engine for SmartThings. It allows you to set up stacked conditionals like “If A then B but only while C and not if D.” Setting it up can be quite complex, but there are many community members who will be glad to help you. For example, here is a piston that one member created to notify him if the dog had already been fed twice that day and he picked up the dog bowl for a third time. He needed this because he has a large family and people didn’t always remember whose turn it was to feed the dog. [image] The original version of CoRE Has now been replaced by a new version, WebCoRE, which moves the data entry to a web interface. This allows for flexibility and an architecture that requires more memory than is av…