Senior Proofing Your Home: Why It Is Necessary

Incasahomecare31 Oct, 2022Health

Sixty percent of people with dementia will wander at some point. Failure to find a wandering senior within 24-hours reduces their chances of survival to 20%. More than half of dementia wanderings are not detected immediately. Alarming doors and windows help keep a senior loved one in cognitive decline safe at home. As a fail-safe measure, place a fence with a locked gate around the yard.