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Prevent Falls with Risk Resources for Senior Living
Falls are the leading cause of injury among older adults, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Unsurprisingly, the majority of liability claims in assisted living communities are because of resident falls which is why fall prevention is a top priority in senior living communities. To ensure residents' safety and deliver the best quality of care it is essential for staff to be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify fall risks and implement preventive safety measures. Senior Living U offers training options that focus on fall prevention, the proper response to residents who have fallen, and the importance of ongoing resident assessments.
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