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

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