by Back Home Safely | Aug 5, 2014 | Home Safety NJ
Many seniors choose to continue living in their homes mostly because they don’t enjoy the idea of staying in a nursing facility. However, living in a house, especially when they are alone, can have multiple risks. Senior citizen communities are excellent...
by Back Home Safely | Jul 22, 2014 | Home Safety NJ
Slip and fall accidents can lead to more consequential conditions, such as a fracture. Avoid this risk by observing various safety measures: Minimize the risk by improving your home — de-clutter, install proper lighting and assistive devices, and keep the floors...
by Back Home Safely | Jul 21, 2014 | Home Safety NJ
Moving to a smaller home can be both overwhelming and emotional. One of the dilemmas that senior citizen parents have to deal with is figuring out what to keep and what to leave with other family members. – Help your parents make a list of all the...
by Back Home Safely | Jul 20, 2014 | Home Safety NJ
Are you planning your next family vacation this summer? The Gloucester Township Police Department is offering some home safety tips for people who will be gone for a summer vacation. – Don’t broadcast your vacation plans on the Internet....
by Back Home Safely | Jul 14, 2014 | Home Safety NJ
The office for Home Instead Senior Care is offering a free home safety checklist for senior citizens. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost 20 million seniors visit hospitals each year due to injuries sustained in their own homes. But...
by Back Home Safely | Jul 7, 2014 | Home Safety NJ
June is National Safety Month and it is also during this time that national safety council is stressing out the importance of ensuring the safety of our elderly loved ones. Things have changed as our elderly loved ones have gotten older. Their needs and limits have...
