GlaucomaandCataractsCan limityourvision.YearlyIf you wearglasses, youshould haveyour eyeschecked howoften?Tai ChiandYogaTypes ofexercise thatimprovebalances andstrengthen yourlegs.FeetandEyesWhat shouldyou havecheckedyearly?GrabBarsThese shouldbe installed inthe tub orshower andnear the toilet.LowerShelvesIn the kitchenyou shouldkeep thingsyou use oftenwhere?Should beremoved fromwalkways,things likebooks, clothes,shoes.ClutterRugsShould befixed tothe floor.ExerciseHow doyouimprovestrength?FallsThe leadingcause ofinjury forolder adults.FalseDepressionis notlinked tofalls.DizzySomemedicationscan makeyou?YourDoctorWho shouldyou askabout whatexercise isgood for you?True or FalsePeople who areworried aboutfalling are morelikely to fall.TrueHandrailsShould beon all indoorand outdoorstairs.Lack ofExerciseLeads toWeakness.GoodlightingYou needthis at thetop andbottom of thestairs.VitaminDImprovesbone,muscle andnerve health.1 in4Approximatelyhow manyolder adultsfall eachyear?Approximately41.000Olderadults diefrom falls.Speak up,Keep moving,Check youeyes, MakeHome SafeFour waysto preventfalls.UnsteadinessA sign ofpoorbalance .Flip Flopsor FloppySlippersUnsafeFootwear.PreventableMostfallsare?GlaucomaandCataractsCan limityourvision.YearlyIf you wearglasses, youshould haveyour eyeschecked howoften?Tai ChiandYogaTypes ofexercise thatimprovebalances andstrengthen yourlegs.FeetandEyesWhat shouldyou havecheckedyearly?GrabBarsThese shouldbe installed inthe tub orshower andnear the toilet.LowerShelvesIn the kitchenyou shouldkeep thingsyou use oftenwhere?Should beremoved fromwalkways,things likebooks, clothes,shoes.ClutterRugsShould befixed tothe floor.ExerciseHow doyouimprovestrength?FallsThe leadingcause ofinjury forolder adults.FalseDepressionis notlinked tofalls.DizzySomemedicationscan makeyou?YourDoctorWho shouldyou askabout whatexercise isgood for you?True or FalsePeople who areworried aboutfalling are morelikely to fall.TrueHandrailsShould beon all indoorand outdoorstairs.Lack ofExerciseLeads toWeakness.GoodlightingYou needthis at thetop andbottom of thestairs.VitaminDImprovesbone,muscle andnerve health.1 in4Approximatelyhow manyolder adultsfall eachyear?Approximately41.000Olderadults diefrom falls.Speak up,Keep moving,Check youeyes, MakeHome SafeFour waysto preventfalls.UnsteadinessA sign ofpoorbalance .Flip Flopsor FloppySlippersUnsafeFootwear.PreventableMostfallsare?

Fall Prevention Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Can limit your vision.
    Glaucoma and Cataracts
  2. If you wear glasses, you should have your eyes checked how often?
    Yearly
  3. Types of exercise that improve balances and strengthen your legs.
    Tai Chi and Yoga
  4. What should you have checked yearly?
    Feet and Eyes
  5. These should be installed in the tub or shower and near the toilet.
    Grab Bars
  6. In the kitchen you should keep things you use often where?
    Lower Shelves
  7. Clutter
    Should be removed from walkways, things like books, clothes, shoes.
  8. Should be fixed to the floor.
    Rugs
  9. How do you improve strength?
    Exercise
  10. The leading cause of injury for older adults.
    Falls
  11. Depression is not linked to falls.
    False
  12. Some medications can make you?
    Dizzy
  13. Who should you ask about what exercise is good for you?
    Your Doctor
  14. True
    True or False People who are worried about falling are more likely to fall.
  15. Should be on all indoor and outdoor stairs.
    Handrails
  16. Leads to Weakness.
    Lack of Exercise
  17. You need this at the top and bottom of the stairs.
    Good lighting
  18. Improves bone, muscle and nerve health.
    Vitamin D
  19. Approximately how many older adults fall each year?
    1 in 4
  20. Older adults die from falls.
    Approximately 41.000
  21. Four ways to prevent falls.
    Speak up, Keep moving, Check you eyes, Make Home Safe
  22. A sign of poor balance .
    Unsteadiness
  23. Unsafe Footwear.
    Flip Flops or Floppy Slippers
  24. Most falls are?
    Preventable