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8 Ways to Make the Stairs Safer at Home

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If you’re one of the many older adults who want to stay in their homes as they age, you may need to make some changes. One of the first places to consider should be the stairs.

Whether it’s the flight down to the basement, the staircase leading to second-floor bedrooms or the wooden walkway from your deck to your yard, stairs can pose a hazard.

The good news is that you can lower your risk of injury on your stairs with a few simple design and environmental changes. The AARP has published an artile outlining 8 ways to make your stairs safer.

Read the full article here


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