Fall Prevention
If Your Aging Loved One Falls, Will Somebody Be There to Pick Them Up?
“Don’t worry — I know how to fall” Falls happen. They don’t just happen in nursing homes (in fact, only 10% of falls happen in a nursing home). My father fell all the time. He would fall when I was 3 steps away from him. He kept telling me “don’t worry; I know how to [...]
FREE Home Safety Check
Tender Hearts Senior Care now offers a FREE Home Safety Check! One of the greatest fears among senior citizens is the fear of falling. Considering that falls are responsible for 40% of admissions to nursing homes—and that 70% of accidental deaths in people over 75 years of age are caused by falls—those fears are well-founded. [...]
