021 – Essential Home Modifications for Fall Prevention (Checklist)

Episode 21 • October 29, 2026 • 00:33:16
021 – Essential Home Modifications for Fall Prevention (Checklist)
Helping Older Parents Podcast
021 – Essential Home Modifications for Fall Prevention (Checklist)

Oct 29 2026 | 00:33:16

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Show Notes

Dr. K walks you through a room-by-room fall prevention checklist of the most important changes to make: the bathroom, the nighttime path from bed to bathroom, stairs and entrances, floors, and the kitchen.

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