Where Do People Over 75 Fall the Most? The Surprising Answer Is at Home
For adults over 75, the greatest risk of falling isn’t in an unfamiliar public place—it’s within the supposed safety of their own homes. Statistics show that the vast majority of falls occur at home, with specific rooms posing the biggest threats. This article identifies the most hazardous locations, from the bedroom to the bathroom, and provides crucial, room-by-room safety strategies to prevent a life-altering fall.