Posted by Home Security Source on May 11, 2010, 10:05:00 AMTagged: Personal Safety, Seniors
It’s hard to believe people would steal from seniors, but crooked criminals do. We break down some of the top scams that target seniors and how to prevent yourself or a senior loved one from becoming a victim.
Posted by Home Security Source on May 3, 2010, 10:05:00 AMTagged: Home, Personal Safety, Seniors
As we age, our eyesight and hearing diminish; our sense of balance isn’t what it was and the density of our bones also thins. We become more susceptible to accidents and resulting injuries that may make it impossible for us to live alone. But by being aware of these changes in our bodies – or those of our parents – we can help prevent accidents and lead longer, more independent lives. Here are a few ideas to help prevent falls and keep seniors living safely at home.
Posted by Home Security Source on Jan 19, 2010, 10:45:00 AMTagged: DIY Safety, Home, Seniors, Tips
According to the U.S. Fire Administration, people over the age of 65 have a home fire death rate nearly twice the national average. For those over 75, that risk nearly triples.
Posted by Home Security Source on Nov 12, 2009, 9:40:00 AMTagged: Home, Personal Safety, Seniors
Approximately 4.5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease. Caring for them is a major challenge. Here are a few important home security and safety solutions to help people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia live safely in their homes.