Every year, thousands of adults are tasked with the decision of whether or not to move their parents into a retirement community. While there are numerous benefits to these communities, many seniors may prefer the independence of their own home. In fact, a study conducted by the American Association of Retired Persons found that around 75% of research participants wished to remain in the personal home as long as physically possible. It is a tough decision to make, trying to find the balance between the seniors’ preferences and safety, however If the choice is made to keep the senior in their home, there are several safety measures that can be taken to help prevent accidents. Below are four steps to help make the home safer for a senior:
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