Falls are the leading safety risk for seniors, with many accidents occurring at home. Becky Pickett, owner of Home Helpers Home Care, provides eight vital safety tips to help older adults create a safer living environment. From removing scatter rugs to installing grab bars in bathrooms, these practical steps can significantly reduce the risk of falls and injuries. As more seniors are discharged home after hospital stays, it’s essential to make homes safer and better suited for their needs, ensuring a secure and comfortable recovery.
Category: Home Care Non Medical Articles
Leading the Future with Data Driven Care
Rose Jarboe, Director of Business Development at Senior Helpers, explores how AI-driven technology is revolutionizing in-home care for seniors. The article highlights how predictive data and continuous virtual support can enhance safety, maintain independence, and ensure privacy for older adults. Learn how this innovative approach addresses health risks early, balances support with autonomy, and upholds dignity.
What Is Home Care?
By Melisa McLeod, Owner of Mcleod Home Care Home Care is non-medical care in your home. Home Care enables aging… Read more »
BBB Home Repair
Columbia, SC – Although there is still a slight chill in the air, and spring seems like a long time… Read more »
Aging Along With a little Help from my Friends
By Scott TenBroeck I think about the great lyrics of certain songs and how they speak differently to people. The… Read more »
Live to Move, Move to Live
by Dr. Bill Thomas A professor in Japan spent decades building robots that look human. Despite perfecting the hair, skin… Read more »
Home Health & Home Care – What are the Options?
by Lisa Parsons, RN, co-owner Hands Thru Us Home Care Aging can be an eye opening experience. Many years ago, as… Read more »
Keeping Seniors Connected Through Technology
by Brooke Reynolds, Owner of Comfort Keepers Intimidated by technology? This is a common concern for the aging population who grew… Read more »
Seniors and Sundowning
What it is and How to Cope with it by Teresa Nix, President/Co-Owner Comfort Keepers Sundowning is a symptom of… Read more »
Why Volunteering is Good for You
by Paul Gach, Visiting Angels What do you consider the most important aspects of good heath? A good diet? Definitely!… Read more »
