Fall Prevention
Supporting Independence, Prioritizing Safety
At BrossCare, we are committed to empowering our CareRecipients to live independently while keeping safety at the forefront. We recognize that one fall can have a lasting impact, leading to physical setbacks, mobility challenges, and a reduction in overall well-being. By taking proactive steps, we can prioritize both safety and well-being, enabling CareRecipients to continue living comfortably and confidently at home.
What is Fall Prevention?
Fall prevention is more than responding to risks — it’s about fostering safer environments and healthier routines that empower individuals to live independently. It involves identifying and reducing potential hazards, supporting healthy lifestyle habits, and ensuring that mobility and accessibility needs are met. Our approach emphasizes not only physical safety but also emotional well-being, understanding that confidence in everyday movement is essential for a fulfilling quality of life.
At BrossCare, we know that fall prevention works best when it’s tailored to the unique needs of each person we serve. Whether for seniors or other individuals with mobility challenges, we collaborate closely with CareRecipients and their families to develop personalized strategies that fit their routines and living environments. Together, we can reduce the risk of falling, enhance safety, and promote lasting independence.
Consider fall prevention if you or a loved one:
Experience chronic health challenges, such as osteoporosis, osteopenia, arthritis, etc.
Have a history with falling.
Have reduced mobility.
Have hearing or visual impairments, like vertigo.
Take medications that cause dizziness or drowsiness.
Experience cognitive challenges or confusion.
Have a cluttered or hazardous home environment.
Have a fear of falling.