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The Aging Parent Home Safety & Cleanliness Checklist

Answer a few quick questions about your parent's home, room by room. In three minutes you will get a risk score, a personalized checklist, and a clear, no-pressure recommendation. Nothing here is shared with your parent.

Room-by-room check

Tick anything that sounds true. There are no wrong answers, and you can skip anything you are unsure about.

Entryways & walkways

The paths in and around the home. Select all that apply.

✓ Clutter blocking walkways or doorways
✓ Poor or burned-out lighting
✓ Loose rugs, mats, or trip hazards
✓ Unstable steps or missing handrails

Kitchen

Select all that apply.

✓ Expired food or a dirty refrigerator
✓ Grease buildup or heavy grime
✓ Everyday items hard to reach
✓ Stove or oven safety concerns

Bathroom

Select all that apply.

✓ No grab bars near toilet or tub
✓ Slippery tub or shower floor
✓ Mold, mildew, or poor ventilation
✓ Clutter or supplies underfoot

Bedroom

Select all that apply.

✓ Path to the bed is blocked
✓ Poor lighting or no reachable lamp
✓ Bedding not changed regularly
✓ Piles of clothing or items on the floor

Living areas

Select all that apply.

✓ Excess clutter or crowded furniture
✓ Cords or rugs to trip over
✓ Heavy dust or pet-related mess
✓ Exits or pathways blocked

Whole home & general

Select all that apply.

✓ Unsure if smoke or CO detectors work
✓ Medications scattered or disorganized
✓ Strong or persistent odors
✓ Piles of mail or paperwork
✓ Parent is struggling to keep up

Where should we send your results?

We will email your personalized checklist and follow up only if you want us to.

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    This checklist is a general guide, not a medical or professional safety assessment. For urgent hazards, contact a qualified professional.