Your Aging in Place Questions Answered
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Staying safe in your home as you grow older starts with making small, smart changes to prevent falls and boost your independence. We help make your home fit your needs allowing you to stay in the place you love for years to come.
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The biggest fall risk in your parents’ home is a combination of two things: the bathroom and loose throw rugs.
However, the true hidden risk is unique to your parents' daily habits and health.
We do not just assess the home, we analyze how it is lived in and we provide a road map with practical, personalized solutions for a safer home.
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Aging in place in Missouri is much more preferred by older adults. It is more affordable than assisted living, which often costs over $4,500 monthly.
By preventing the high costs associated with emergency care following a fall. A professional home safety assessment identifies critical, modifications to maintain independence and secure savings.
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Helping your parents prevent falls starts with a loving conversation and a team approach.
Many adult children feel overwhelmed trying to spot every danger alone. That is where we come in. We take the stress off your shoulders by utilizing our comprehensive, 240-point home safety assessment to examine the entire home, inside and out. We then provide you with practical solutions that will raise the homes safety level.
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Figuring out what changes to make on your own can be stressful. The home modifications you need to age in place are the ones that fit your specific physical health, your balance, and the unique layout of your home. There is no single checklist that works for everyone. Guessing on changes can lead to wasted money, or worse, a false sense of security that still leaves you at risk for a fall.
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Hiring Hazel & Son gives you expert eyes and a customized plan to help stop accidents before they happen. While a DIY checklist can help you spot basic trip hazards, it often misses hidden dangers and fails to match your specific health needs.
We use specialized training to look at the entire home and how you live in it with a fresh, objective eye. We then point you toward the most reliable, cost-effective tools.
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We bring years of professional healthcare compliance and elder safety monitoring directly into your home.
Licensed, Certified, and Educated home safety expertise with a deep knowledge of senior living and lifestyle promoting independence.
A Relationship-First Approach as we know that discussing home safety can feel uncomfortable. We treat your family with absolute dignity and respect, turning a stressful conversation into a positive plan for independence.
100% Unbiased Recommendations because we do not sell expensive medical equipment or contract major renovations. This means our assessments are completely honest. We only recommend the modifications you actually need—saving you thousands of dollars.
Actionable, Ranked Reports as we would not leave you with a confusing pile of notes. You get a clear, room-by-room safety plan ranked from the most urgent fixes to the least, making it easy for you or a local handyman to handle.
Lifeline for Long-Distance Families so if you’re living hours away from your aging parents, we act as your trusted eyes and ears on the ground. We provide detailed photos and clear communications so you never have to worry from afar.
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We provide a range of services that help enhance you and your family members safety, independence, and dignity while providing you a road map with practical solutions to a safer future at home.
We specialize in a comprehensive, 240-point home safety assessment that covers the entire home and how you live in it; specialized cognitive solutions can be incorporated if required.
We also provide weekly or monthly check-in phone calls to review your road map to safety, discuss any new additions to the home or any health and mobility changes. In addition, we provide seasonal, fall prevention, cyber, and external security education and information relative to the client.
Our services are highly customized and respectful of your time, lifestyle, and health status.
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Just click the button at the bottom of the page and send us a message. We proudly serve our community.
Please let us know how we can assist you and your family.
Matthew P. Hazel
Master of Health Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration
Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
Certified Dementia Practitioner
Aging in Place Home Safety Advisor™
Senior Home Safety Specialist®
Grab Bar Specialist™
Certified Mandated Reporter (Missouri): I uphold strict ethical and legal standards to identify, prevent, and report any signs of abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult.
Missouri Family Care Safety Registry verified: - I have registered with the state of Missouri and cleared a comprehensive background screening by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS)
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