Family Caregiver Program
Fall Prevention for Seniors: A Connecticut Family’s Room-by-Room Home Safety Checklist Every 11 seconds, an older adult in the U.S. is treated in an emergency room for a fall-related injury. For many families, a fall isn’t just a medical event it’s the moment everything changes. A hospital stay turns into a rehab stay, independence becomes harder to regain, and the question “Is it still safe for Mom to live at home?” suddenly feels urgent. The good news is that most falls are preventable. With a few targeted changes around the house and, in many cases, the right in-home support families across
September 11, 2026