09/26/2025
National Fall Prevention Week – Bedroom Safety Tips
Did you know many falls happen at night when getting in or out of bed?
Let’s make the bedroom a safe and secure space with these simple fall prevention tips:
🛋️ Bedroom Safety Tips for Peace of Mind:
✅ Install night lights – Light the path from bed to bathroom.
✅ Keep a flashlight by the bed – Power outage? You’re ready.
✅ Declutter floors – Remove cords, shoes, or laundry piles.
✅ Place essentials within reach – Avoid stretching for phones, meds, or glasses.
✅ Use a sturdy bed frame – One that’s easy to get in and out of.
✅ Add grab bars or bed rails – For extra support when rising.
💡 Tip: Consider a non-slip rug with secure edges—style and safety can go hand in hand!
