Home Security During the winter
Winter often means more time inside, bringing with loved ones for family dinners, gift exchange and storytelling. It is important to keep your home safe for parents and friends of all ages, especially children and the elderly who are at higher risk of injury. Check out these home safety tips to help you make a safe winter
Home Safety Tips for the children of the American Pediatric Academy:
- Close bathrooms when they are not used.
- Preventing injuries or burns faucets by covering the spout, blocking the reach of children in mouth, and teach children not to touch the spout.
- Keep the temperature on your hot water heater set below 0 ° F. Or, install an anti-scald valve to prevent water to go above 0 ° F
- Keep harmful elements such as shaving razors, hairdryer, radio and curling irons out of reach.
- Store cleaning supplies and medicines in a safe place like a locked cabinet
Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors Adventist Home Care services :.
- Adjust the height of your guest bed so it's easy to get in and out.
- have a night light to reach bed that is easy to turn on.
- Use night lights throughout your home especially in hallways and bathrooms.
- Remove tripping hazards in your home such as loose rugs lay, cowardly son or cords where people can walk or uneven ground in the doors.
- Place a mat skating show in the bathtub or shower.
If you have a fall or an accident resulting in an emergency, call 9-1-1 immediately. The Department Adventist Hospital Shady Grove Emergency, emergency center Shady Grove Adventist Germantown, Adventist and emergency department of Washington are equipped with 24 hours a day, seven days a week to meet the urgent needs of our community .
Are you or someone in need of health care services like home? Adventist Home Care Services is there to help you. Adventist Home Care Services was to serve the community for over 40 years, providing personal care to qualified help from a nurse or a therapist. Our Adventist Home Health division is the only home health agency in the Suburban Maryland area and one of only two Maryland state agencies to be appointed to top 500 2012 HomeCare Elite.
For more information, visit or call 1-800-610-2447 AdventistHomeCare.com
Sources :. Home Security Council, the American Association of Retired, Ready America, and Washington and Shady GroveAdventistHospitals. For more information, consult your doctor.
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