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This doctor says homes must accommodate aging in place

Treating older patients with chronic health conditions can already be a challenge for medical professionals, but some of these challenges can bite harder if a patient endures preventable trauma, including a fall. That’s why it’s so important to ensure a living space is appropriately fashioned for aging in place.

This is according to James Taylor, a physician and founder of DwellSafe, a company that assesses homes for risks of falling. Sharing his perspectives in a HomeCare Magazine column, Taylor described how debilitating falls can be in the treatment process for older customers.

“A single fall could undo details ⇒

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