Keep safe at home with fall prevention services
Feel safe and steady with our fall prevention support, designed to build confidence and reduce risks.
What is fall prevention?
A simple fall can have serious consequences, especially for older adults or those living with health or mobility challenges. At Visiting Angels, we understand how important it is to feel safe and steady at home. That’s why our fall prevention service focuses not just on reducing risks, but on supporting confidence, independence, and wellbeing.
We work with you and your loved ones to spot hazards, build strength, and create safer routines, so you can keep living life on your terms, without fear holding you back.
How we help prevent falls at home:
Home Safety Sssessments
Identifying trip hazards, lighting issues or high-risk areas like stairs and bathrooms.
Daily Support Routines
Helping with washing, dressing or moving safely between rooms.
Mobility and Transfers
Assisting with walking aids, standing up from chairs and getting in and out of bed.
Strength and Balance
Promoting gentle activity or exercises to support steadiness.
Footwear, Vision, and Medication Reviews
Helping spot other risks that may contribute to falls.
Monitoring and Reassurance
Simply being there can make a huge difference when confidence is low.
Why choose
fall prevention services?
Falls are one of the leading causes of injury among older adults. Even a minor fall can lead to reduced mobility, hospital stays and a knock to confidence. But many falls can be prevented, with the right support, planning and care.
Our fall prevention approach goes beyond checklists. We look at how someone lives day to day, how they move, what they reach for, times when they feel unsteady, and tailor support around their lifestyle. Our care givers can offer a supporting hand to safely get around the home, whether it’s help getting out of bed, into the shower or down the stairs.
Stay confident at home with fall prevention from Visiting Angels
At Visiting Angels, we do things differently. We know how important it is deciding who you invite into your home to provide help with looking after a loved one at risk of or recovering from a fall. You have the final say on who your care giver is, so you can be sure it’s someone you get to build a real relationship with and trust to keep you safe and supported every day.
We also put our carers first. Because we support them, they’re better able to support you.
“Our sincerest thanks for providing our loved one, Ruth, with some of the kindest people to ever enter our home. Mum’s caregiver not only provided Ruth with daily care but nourished her mind, body and soul with loving words and even song.”
Laurence, Son of client
“Thank you for your invaluable service and for making it very simple. I know that Mum was truly happy to have someone there to help her with all her needs.”
Monica, Daughter of client
“Our sincerest thanks for providing our loved one, Ruth, with some of the kindest people to ever enter our home. Mum’s caregiver not only provided Ruth with daily care but nourished her mind, body and soul with loving words and even song.”
Laurence, Son of client
“Thank you for your invaluable service and for making it very simple. I know that Mum was truly happy to have someone there to help her with all her needs.”
Monica, Daughter of client
How it works
We make it simple to get the care you or your loved one needs, with support and guidance every step of the way
Let’s talk
Whether you’d like a chat on the phone or for us to meet your family, we start by understanding your circumstances.
Personalised care plan
After spending some time with you and your loved one, our care team will create a detailed, bespoke plan.
You choose your caregiver
Inviting someone into your home is a big decision, so you’ll have complete choice over the Visiting Angel providing your home care.
Your questions about our fall prevention, answered
Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Get in touch with our friendly support team and we’ll be happy to help.
Who is fall prevention home care for?
What kind of help can a fall prevention carer provide?
Our carers can assist with everyday tasks that become riskier when balance is affected, like getting in and out of bed, using the bathroom, dressing or moving around the home. They also help with light housekeeping to keep walkways clear, monitor for signs of fatigue or dizziness, and provide reassurance to help rebuild confidence after a fall.
Can you help after someone has already had a fall?
Yes. We often support clients after a fall,whether they’re returning home from hospital or simply need extra help as they recover.
How do you reduce the risk of falls at home?
We carry out a home safety assessment to identify potential hazards like poor lighting, loose rugs or awkward furniture placement. From there, we help put simple changes in place and provide ongoing support with mobility, personal care and daily routines.
Why choose Visiting Angels for fall prevention care?
At Visiting Angels, we focus on building real relationships, because trust matters most when someone feels vulnerable after a fall. You choose the carer, and we take the time to match someone who truly suits your loved one. Find out more about why thousands of families choose us for fall prevention services here.
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