There are many things to consider when designing a senior living space including potential hazards, color schemes, mobility, interests, and lighting. Seniors need to be able to maneuver within their living area without any problems or obstructions. It’s also important for a living space to accommodate a senior’s individual weaknesses. Many seniors have poor balance, which...
Fires, hurricanes, flooding, and tornadoes happen all across the country. These devastating events can occur with little warning. In the case of these events, it’s smart to be prepared! Seniors, make sure you know how to prepare for natural disasters! Follow along with these tips to ensure your safety the next time a natural disaster may occur! How to Prepare for Natural...
As a senior, you may assess the safety of situations more so than when you were younger because you know that slipping or falling is more likely and can have dire consequences. You might even take preventative measures to ensure that you live a safe life. You might be more careful when your drive, or you might refrain from going outside while it’s icy. But is your home safe? Home safety may not be at the forefront of your mind...
