Stiff Knee Pain From Osteoarthritis Can Lead to a Higher Fall Risk for Seniors

The statistics related to senior falls are concerning. Falls are classified as the leading reason behind injury in seniors, and result in hundreds of thousands of hip fractures annually, as well as the countless other injuries sustained. As prevalent as falls in the elderly are, the risk is more than doubled for anyone with osteoarthritis, […]
Worried About Senior Falls? These Exercises Can Help!

Fall prevention: it is one of the top focuses of healthy aging, considering the fact that falls are one of the top sources for serious injuries and even death in older adults. At Hearts at Home In-Home Care, the experts in aging in place in Kansas City and the surrounding areas, we work hard to […]
Room by Room Senior Fall Prevention

If your elderly loved one is one of the 90% of seniors over age 65 who decides to stay at home throughout aging, there are a number of considerations to ensure the senior’s comfort, independence, and most importantly, safety. It’s a widespread assumption that if the older person remains at home, specifically if she’s been […]