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The Room In Your Parent's Home That Scares Me Most
It's not the stairs. Most people are surprised. Why the Bathroom Is the Most Dangerous Room in the House for Older Adults When people think about falls at home, most imagine someone tumbling down a staircase. It's a reasonable assumption. Stairs look dangerous. Bathrooms don't. But after years of working with older adults in their homes, I can tell you something that surprises almost every family I meet: The bathroom is consistently one of the highest-risk rooms in the home f
Sara Sparks, PT, DPT
Aug 26 min read
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