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...

Many nonprofit organizations offer free home repair assistance for seniors

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 / Home Safety

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...

Preventing falls in seniors keeps them healthy and independent for longer and reduces caregiver stress

Prevent Falls in Seniors with This Helpful Conversation Guide

A lot can be done to prevent falls in seniors Falls may seem like an inevitable part of aging, but...

During your holiday visit, make sure aging parents are well, make home safety updates, and start important conversations about the future

Holiday / Practical Tips

3 Things to Do While Visiting Aging Parents for the Holidays

Take advantage of your holiday visit to check on older adults During the holidays, many people will be visiting aging parents...

home safety for seniors

Home Safety for Seniors: 10 Quick Fixes for Bathroom, Bedroom, and Kitchen

Why simple home modifications are helpful Dangers inside the house add up over time, making it easier for older adults...

home safety for seniors

Home Safety for Seniors: 13 Home & Kitchen Fixes in One Day

Prevent falls with simple home modifications Did you know that many useful safety updates take less than one day to...

a safe guide for seniors for how to get up from a fall

How to Get Up From a Fall: Step-by-Step Guide for Seniors

How to get up after a fall: prevent added injury with safe techniques According to the CDC, more than 1...

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...

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