Fall Prevention Strategies for Seniors
Create a Safe Home Environment Many falls happen at home, where seniors spend most of their time. Making simple changes can significantly lower the risk: Remove loose rugs or secure them with non-slip backing. Keep floors free of clutter, cords, and obstacles. Install grab bars in bathrooms near toilets and showers. Use nightlights in hallways and bedrooms to improve visibility. Ensure stairs have sturdy handrails on both sides. These adjustments help seniors move safely and reduce the chance...