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How Seniors Can Avoid Falls at Home

We focus on helping seniors stay safe and confident at home. This infographic shares simple tips to prevent falls, such as improving lighting, clearing walkways, wearing supportive shoes, and using reliable home safety aids.

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How Seniors Can Avoid Falls at Home

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  1. How Seniors Can Avoid Falls at Home Home Modifications Install grab bars, non-slip mats, and shower chairs in bathrooms; secure rugs; add handrails on stairs to reduce fall risks. Adequate Lighting Ensure all rooms, hallways, and staircases are well-lit; use nightlights for visibility during nighttime. Safe Footwear & Assistive Devices Use non-slip, supportive shoes and mobility aids like canes, walkers, or reachers for stability and independence. Declutter & Accessible Storage Keep floors and hallways clear of obstacles; store frequently used items within easy reach to prevent overreaching or bending. Health & Emergency Preparedness Regular vision, hearing, and medication checks; keep a flashlight, phone, and medical alert system handy; teach emergency procedures. www.homesteadhc.com

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