Fall Prevention

Falls and fall related injuries comprise a large percentage of the medical problems faced by older adults. Almost 1 in 3 older persons fall each year, many of them more than once. Falls can result in any number of issues from hip fractures to more serious head injuries. Our Caregivers are uniquely trained to help prevent these types of falls.

Examples of Fall Prevention services include:

• Identification of risk factors
• Explanation of safety precautions
• Home safety analysis
• Ambulation / transfer assistance