diff --git a/esphome/components/switch/automation.h b/esphome/components/switch/automation.h
index 51ac5d7a3a..66818a80be 100644
--- a/esphome/components/switch/automation.h
+++ b/esphome/components/switch/automation.h
@@ -46,11 +46,7 @@ template<typename... Ts> class ControlAction : public Action<Ts...> {
   void play(Ts... x) override {
     auto state = this->state_.optional_value(x...);
     if (state.has_value()) {
-      if (*state) {
-        this->switch_->turn_on();
-      } else {
-        this->switch_->turn_off();
-      }
+      this->switch_->control(*state);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/esphome/components/switch/switch.cpp b/esphome/components/switch/switch.cpp
index c204895755..13c12c1213 100644
--- a/esphome/components/switch/switch.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/switch/switch.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,14 @@ static const char *const TAG = "switch";
 
 Switch::Switch() : state(false) {}
 
+void Switch::control(bool target_state) {
+  ESP_LOGV(TAG, "'%s' Control: %s", this->get_name().c_str(), ONOFF(target_state));
+  if (target_state) {
+    this->turn_on();
+  } else {
+    this->turn_off();
+  }
+}
 void Switch::turn_on() {
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "'%s' Turning ON.", this->get_name().c_str());
   this->write_state(!this->inverted_);
diff --git a/esphome/components/switch/switch.h b/esphome/components/switch/switch.h
index b999296564..6371e35292 100644
--- a/esphome/components/switch/switch.h
+++ b/esphome/components/switch/switch.h
@@ -55,6 +55,14 @@ class Switch : public EntityBase, public EntityBase_DeviceClass {
   /// The current reported state of the binary sensor.
   bool state;
 
+  /** Control this switch using a boolean state value.
+   *
+   * This method provides a unified interface for setting the switch state based on a boolean parameter.
+   * It automatically calls turn_on() when state is true or turn_off() when state is false.
+   *
+   * @param target_state The desired state: true to turn the switch ON, false to turn it OFF.
+   */
+  void control(bool target_state);
   /** Turn this switch on. This is called by the front-end.
    *
    * For implementing switches, please override write_state.