home safety

Promote independence in the elderly by finding a balance between helping too much or too little

4 Ways to Provide Support While Encouraging Senior Independence

How much help is too much? Finding a balance is essential When an older adult starts needing help with everyday...

Home repair assistance available to seniors today

Financial Matters / Home Safety

7 Sources of Home Repair Assistance for Seniors

Home modifications help seniors live safely and independently Home repairs and modifications help seniors live in their homes for as...

dementia-friendly environment

Alzheimer's & Dementia

13 Ways to Create a Dementia-Friendly Environment at Home

Simple changes at home make life easier for people with dementia Everyday life can be challenging for someone with Alzheimer’s...

Home modifications for seniors reduce fall risk and help them stay independent in their homes for longer

Home Modifications for Seniors: A Room-by-Room Guide for Safety and Independence

Home safety modifications keep seniors independent longer Home modifications for seniors reduce fall risk and help older adults stay independent...

Balance exercises help seniors gain the strength and flexibility needed to stay balanced and prevent falls

Activities for Older Adults

3 Easy Balance Exercises Prevent Falls in Seniors

Prevent falls with simple home exercises As people age, they typically lose balance, strength, and flexibility. This increases the risk...

Find out about 3 most dangerous rooms for falls among seniors and get fall prevention tips

Home Fall Prevention Tips for 3 Risky Areas

Falling isn’t a normal part of aging, but falls are the leading cause of serious injuries among older adults. Caring...

Use this free checklist from the CDC to estimate your older adult’s risk of falling and take preventive measures

Increase Senior Independence with This Fall Risk Checklist

For seniors, independence and safety are both important Preventing falls is an effective way to help seniors stay independent longer....

These tips help keep seniors with dementia safe from accidentally wandering away

Alzheimer's & Dementia

8 Ways to Prevent Alzheimer’s Wandering

Alzheimer’s wandering is dangerous Getting lost or accidentally wandering away is a serious issue for people with Alzheimer’s disease or...

Simple home modifications reduce caregiver burnout and injury by improving senior safety and independence

3 Ways Home Modifications Reduce Caregiver Burnout and Injury Risk

Caregiver burnout is multidimensional. Not only is it taxing on emotional health, it can also negatively impact mental, social, financial...

Aging in place bathroom home modifications for seniors prevent accidents and help them live independently for longer

3 Ways to Reduce Fear of Falling in the Bathroom

Sponsored by Jukebox Health When you’re caring for an older adult, you know how overwhelming it can feel to constantly...

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