Home Safety Assessment in Victoria, BC
Stay Confident and Safe at Home
Are you thinking about staying in your home as you grow older or just want to enjoy your home for years to come? Have you had a fall or a change in your health that is making getting around the house a pain? Maybe you're thinking about getting equipment or making changes to help you move around more easily but don't know where to start. Our Home Safety Assessment is made for this!
Did you know that being afraid of falling can often lead to an actual fall? If you're worried about how your home is set up, it might be a good idea to listen to that feeling. There are simple and effective ways to make your home safer, which can help you feel more confident and less worried, so you can enjoy your life more.
Comprehensive Assessment & Tailored Treatment
Our entire process centres around you and your personal needs. We take the time to visit your home, actively listen to your specific concerns, and conduct a thorough tour of key areas to pinpoint any potential fall risks. This might involve observing how you use your shower or the way you navigate using a chair, allowing us to identify optimal locations for installing grab bars and other safety features. After a thorough assessment, we will recommend specialized equipment designed to facilitate everyday tasks, such as walking more safely or easing the process of getting on and off the toilet. We will review options and examples of equipment to meet your goals, and discuss next steps to implement your preferred choices.
Our Approach:
Fall Risk Identification: Diligently highlighting potential hazards within your home and suggesting simple, practical solutions to mitigate these risks.
Equipment Recommendations: From an array of shower aids to ergonomic equipment, we provide numerous options that are not only functional but also compatible with your lifestyle and home decor, ensuring both safety and aesthetics.
Personalized Solutions: We work closely with highly reliable local vendors to secure the best quotes and quality equipment for you, ensuring a seamless integration into your daily routine.
This process generally encompasses two to three home visits: Initially, we perform a comprehensive assessment and review tailored recommendations with you. Subsequent visits may occur and can involve you trying out different equipment options and installations to guarantee optimal functionality and comfort.
Why Choose Our Home Safety Assessment?
Fall Prevention Expertise: Our primary focus lies in minimizing the risk of falls through well-established, effective strategies that have proven results.
Aging in Place Comfortably: Experience the peace of mind and comfort of staying in your cherished home with ease and confidence, supported by our tailored solutions.
Local Vendor Collaboration: Benefit from our network of collaborating local vendors, providing you with the best equipment options and the opportunity to try them before making a purchase decision.
Take the First Step
Are you ready to transform your home into a safer environment that supports your independence and well-being? Let us assist you in taking the first step toward creating a tailored home safety assessment that meets your individual needs and preferences.
Book your free 15-minute Discovery Call with Cassi Starc (Registered OT) today!