Are all stairs and steps (Interior & Exterior), in good repair, uncluttered, and have adequate hand rails?
- 83 : yes
- 17 : no
- 0 : na
Do you turn on the light before you use your interior or exterior stairs?
- 74 : yes
- 26 : no
- 0 : na
Bernalillo County Fire Department Falls Prevention
81 participants have taken the survey. Below are results for the survey.
Int. & Ext. Stairs & Steps
Floors
Are there electrical wires, papers, books, shoes or piles of stuff on the floor?
- 54 : yes
- 46 : no
- 0 : na
Do you have throw rugs on the floor?
- 43 : yes
- 57 : no
- 0 : na
Kitchen
Are the things you use often on high shelves?
- 52 : yes
- 48 : no
- 0 : na
Do you wipe up spilled liquids right away?
- 80 : yes
- 20 : no
- 0 : na
Bedrooms
Can you easily turn a light on in bed and is there good lighting from your bed to the bathroom?
- 81 : yes
- 19 : no
- 0 : na
Do you take your time and get up slowly after sitting or after you lie down?
- 69 : yes
- 31 : no
- 0 : na
Bathrooms
Do you need support when you get in and out of the tub/shower or up from the toilet?
- 44 : yes
- 56 : no
- 0 : na
Exercise
Do you exercise regularly?
- 77 : yes
- 23 : no
- 0 : na
Shoes
Do you wear shoes both inside and outside of your home?
- 65 : yes
- 35 : no
- 0 : na
Health and Medicine
Have you recently had your eyes checked and reviewed your medications with your doctor?
- 69 : yes
- 31 : no
- 0 : na