Fall Risk & Home Safety in Freehold, Englishtown, Old Bridge, and East Brunswick, NJ and the Surrounding Areas
Falls at home can often result in trips to the hospital and lead to complex health issues. Seniors and individuals with disabilities are particularly vulnerable to health complications following a fall.
Executive Home Care’s Fall Risk & Home Safety program is designed to help your loved one remain safe at home and prevent falls. This unique program includes a comprehensive, on-site safety assessment conducted by a trained professional, along with a medication review* to identify any potential drug interactions that could increase fall risk.
To learn more about our services in Englishtown, Old Bridge, Freehold, and East Brunswick, NJ and surrounding areas, call us today.
Our Services include:
- Entrance-to-Home Safety Evaluation
- Safety evaluation of living areas, bathrooms, walkways, bedrooms, kitchen and lighting
- Medications review*
- Medical equipment evaluation*
- Supplies safety evaluation*
*Skilled Care services may not be available in all states. Please talk with us to find out.
Home Safety for Seniors in Freehold, Old Bridge, Englishtown, and East Brunswick, NJ and the Surrounding Areas
Home safety becomes increasingly vital for seniors as they age, often finding it more challenging to manage their living environment. Caregivers can significantly enhance home safety by implementing preventative measures and addressing potential issues. This may involve removing hazardous items and ensuring that appliances are turned off when not in use.
We conduct thorough evaluations to identify risks such as area rugs, electrical cords, low tables, and ottomans. Our team examines the home for hazards like cords and wires, slippery flooring, and other potential trip hazards.
We understand that simplifying the environment can improve safety for seniors, which is why we frequently install bathroom grab bars—since bathrooms are common sites for falls—and provide accessible seating solutions such as kitchen and shower stools. We also recommend placing a bench near the front door for convenience in putting on shoes.
Our commitment is to enhance home safety for your loved ones, prioritizing their well-being with every measure we take.
Take the Next Step Today
Your local Executive Home Care team is ready to work with you to schedule an in-home assessment of safety and fall risks. We recommend scheduling this assessment as soon as possible, so that potential safety risks can be quickly identified and managed before they cause harm.
To schedule your in-home Fall Risk & Home Safety assessment, contact us today.