As individuals grow older, they often face unique challenges that may impact their overall well-being, changes in vision, hearing, and mobility, making seniors susceptible to accidents. Prioritizing home safety can help older adults maintain independence while minimizing potential risks. Implementing a range of precautions and modifications can significantly reduce the likelihood of accidents, ensuring a safer living environment for seniors.
What to Consider When Installing a Wheelchair Ramp for Home
/in Wheelchair Ramp/by Linda BohmbachMobility is something that many folks tend to take for granted – that is until they start to lose it. Suffering an accident, having major surgery, being diagnosed with a limiting physical condition, or simply getting older are all factors that can lead to limited mobility. But the good news is that there are solutions […]
Home Stairlifts: Products and Installation
/in Home products and services/by Linda BohmbachFor many people, stairs can become a challenge, especially as stability and balance start to decline. However, home stairlifts can be an excellent solution as they help you get some of your mobility and freedom back. If you are concerned about using the stairs in or outside of your home, use the information below to […]
Aging-In-Place Remodeling Tips
/in Home products and services/by Linda BohmbachAging in place is much more appealing for many people compared to moving into a care facility. Maintaining independence and self-esteem, staying connected to the community, and affordability are just three important ways that seniors benefit from remaining in their own homes. However, they may need to make adjustments to their home and lifestyle to […]
Stairlifts for Home: The Complete Guide
/in Home products and services/by Linda BohmbachA stairlift can give you safe and reliable access to your entire home, restoring mobility and independence.
7 Aging-In-Place Products for Your Home
/in Home products and services/by Linda BohmbachWith a few updates, you may be able to continue to live where you love to be, even as physical activities become a bit more challenging. The following are some of the best aging-in-place products designed to make it possible for you to get around safely.
Home Safety Tips for Seniors: A Comprehensive Guide to General Safety Measures
/in Senior Safety/by Linda BohmbachAs individuals grow older, they often face unique challenges that may impact their overall well-being, changes in vision, hearing, and mobility, making seniors susceptible to accidents. Prioritizing home safety can help older adults maintain independence while minimizing potential risks. Implementing a range of precautions and modifications can significantly reduce the likelihood of accidents, ensuring a safer living environment for seniors.
The Best Tips To Prevent Accidents At Home – Q&A With The Experts
/in Senior Safety/by Linda BohmbachAccidents in the home can happen unexpectedly and can have serious consequences. However, many home accidents can be prevented by being aware of potential hazards and taking steps to mitigate them. In this Q&A session, we reached out to various experts and asked for advice on how to make your home a safer place for you and your family.
Aging at Home: Essential Tips for Safe Home Care
/in Senior Safety/by Linda BohmbachAbout 77% of adults age 50 and older want to stay in their homes as they age, according to a study by AARP. To prevent injuries, reduce fall risks, and maximize independence for a loved one aging at home, it’s important for families and seniors to incorporate home safety tips and follow a home safety checklist. These steps, sometimes combined with safe home care services, can help seniors age in place longer.
Retiring to a Rhode Island Homestead: 4 Things You Must Know
/in Senior Information/by hhsmith27Downsizing has been the buzzword for years now; however, many retirees are finding that the ideal retirement plan includes upsizing one’s home and lifestyle.
Home Safety Tips for Seniors Aging in Place
/in Senior Safety/by HHSNearly 90% of homeowners approaching retirement want to stay in their homes as they age, according to a study by the Federal Housing Administration. To prevent injuries, reduce fall risks, and ensure independence, it’s important for families and seniors to take home safety precautions.