Home Safety

Sensors call for help if a hard fall is detected — even if you cannot press.

Peel-and-stick lights for hall → bath route during power or remodel work.

Wearable help button linked to 24/7 monitoring — press for emergency dispatch.

Raise bed or chair height for easier sit-to-stand.

Clip or watch tracker with app map — for confusion, aphasia, or exit-seeking.

Stud finder, height guide, and marking tape for grab bar layout before tile.

• Balance & fall prevention
• Left-side weakness (hemiparesis)

Mark step edges to prevent visual missteps.

Padded briefs reduce fracture risk from falls.

Wireless call button rings a portable receiver — no monthly service.

Replace round knobs with levers — easier one-handed use after stroke.

• Left-side weakness (hemiparesis)
• Right-side weakness (hemiparesis)

One-press emergency help — peace of mind for solo time.

Watch-style help button — easier for hand weakness than small pendant.

Cellular pendant or watch — works at home, yard, and short errands.

Automatic hallway and bathroom lighting at night.

Lay over plywood or temporary paths during remodel — high grip backing.

• Balance & fall prevention
• Reducing fall risk at home

Pre-paid or device-only alert — calls preset contacts, not a monitoring center.

Lights hallways automatically — major fall prevention at night.

Cross thresholds and small steps safely.

Monitor oxygen levels at home.

Plastic barrier with zipper — seals off bathroom demo dust from bedroom.

Alexa or Google Home — call contacts or emergency by voice if hands are busy.

See and talk to visitors without rushing to the door.

Consumer watch (Apple, Galaxy, Pixel) with fall detection and emergency SOS.

Turns off the stove if left unattended — fire safety.

Daily BP check — stroke recovery key vital.

Large press plate beside bed or toilet — wired or wireless to alert system.

Gains about 2 in. of doorway width without reframing — helpful for walkers.