by Brent Pope | Nov 20, 2025 | Falls
Falls are the worst. As a leading private duty home care agency in Gainesville, Florida, we see it week in and week out. In fact, it’s why we’ve developed a Fall Prevention Program to reduce the risk of having a fall, getting injured, and spending time...
by Brent Pope | Aug 13, 2025 | Falls, General Health
Is Your Home Safe? As we age, our homes should remain sanctuaries of comfort and independence, but they can also harbor hidden dangers that increase the risk of accidents, particularly falls. According to recent data, falls are a leading cause of injury among adults...
by Brent Pope | Jan 8, 2025 | Falls
As we age, taking care of our bodies becomes more important than ever. For elderly adults, daily routines like bathing (and not just showering) can provide physical and emotional benefits, but they also come with risks that require careful attention. The decision to...
by Brent Pope | Sep 20, 2022 | Falls
The start of fall (autumn) is a good time to think about fall prevention specifically, and home safety in general. Read the linked article by clicking or tapping on the image below.
by Brent Pope | Sep 22, 2021 | Falls
Arm Yourself to Fight the Fall September 20, 2021, is the first day of fall. So it’s a good time to remember just how serious of a threat falls are to seniors. That’s why we sat down with Bruck Sack, an experienced physical therapist, former instructor at UF, and...