Countless cases of senior citizen accidents can serve as proofs that the typical house settings are not suitable, and may even be dangerous, for elderly occupants. As a solution, home improvements need to be taken into serious consideration:- Make sure that every kitchen feature is installed with comfort and safety in mind — accessible cabinets, easy grip knobs and handles and clear instructions of the use of appliances.
- Medical alert devices, a smoke detector and automatic lighting are only some additions that will work perfectly for your senior loved one’s bedroom.
- Wet and slippery bathroom floors can be a major problem without durable grab bars, non-skid strips, walk-in shower and accessible outlets.
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