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My father had a pretty bad fall before he moved to his current nursing home. How can I be sure he’s safe there now?
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Nursing homes are places that specialize in providing safe places for elderly adults, so besides designing communities to present a lesser chance of injury in places like the bathroom and when using stairs it also comes down to staff. A quality nursing home will have staff ready to assisted elderly people avoid falls whenever possible, along with reacting properly in the event they do experience these injuries. For more on falls, you can read about ways to prevent them by clicking here.