by Back Home Safely | Nov 2, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
Keeping your elderly loved ones safe through some important remodeling project is what you call seniorizing your home. As we all know falls are leading cause of injury and even death among seniors. That said, it is important that we keep our homes safe for our elderly...
by Back Home Safely | Oct 12, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
According to experts, there are endless of ways patients especially seniors get hurt at home. And because they tend to have more visual, hearing and sensation problems, elderly people are more prone to accidents such as falling and slipping. Below are some tips on how...
by Back Home Safely | Oct 11, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
For those individuals 65 years and older living alone, being extra careful in and around their own home is very important. Joy Wilson, President of Right at Home in Knoxville, shares some tips on how to improve senior home safety. – Keep a flashlight...
by Back Home Safely | Oct 10, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
According to the Alzheimer Society of Canada, 747,000 Canadians are living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias which is why they are now focused on helping people maintain a safe, dementia-friendly home. Below are some tips. – Make sure you...
by Back Home Safely | Sep 30, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
According to studies, the risk of dying from fires in homes without smoke alarms is actually twice as high in homes that have working smoke alarms. In addition, more than 75 percent of seniors who die each year in fires do not have working smoke alarms in their homes....
by Back Home Safely | Sep 29, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
In order to ensure the safety of your home, it is important that you schedule home fire safety checks. Below is a checklist of some of the things you can do to ensure the safety of your abode. – Replace the coil that looks clogged. – ...