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

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