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Senior Care
January 10, 2009

Whether you have an elderly relative who lives alone, or you’re preparing your own home to accommodate an elderly person, it’s important to make preparations for safety. The most common area accidents occur is in the bathroom. You should take measures to prevent accidents by installing a shower rail and bath mat. You will want to ensure there are railings on the porch and any area of the home where there are stairs. In case of an emergency, a cell phone or emergency medical device that the elder keeps on their person will help to avoid a dangerous situation.
Senior care is not just limited to preventing falls and spills; elders often require a special diet, and might require help with vision and hygiene.
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