use adaptiveequipmentrather thanreachinghave list ofemergencycontacts anddoctorskeepmedsorganizedUse showerchair while inshower andsit whilegetting readyShould yourhouse bebrightly lit ordimmed?why?more likelyto fall ifover usingenergykeepcommonlyused itemseasilyaccessibledo notover filloutletusecommodeon toiletsafelyusingRWFree!take outthrowrugsuse timerwhen usingstove orovenkeep RW infront of you inkitchen andslide items oncounter.avoidclutteruse breaks beforestanding. sit foractivities that youare able to. whatactivities can yousit during?keep intouch withneighbors,family andfriendssafely keepactive...reduces fallriskAsk forhelp!do not try atask that youcannothandle. askfor helpdo notwear looseclothing atstovecall doctorif notfeelingwelldo not clutterstairs. makesure stairsare brightlylitkeepelectricalcords underrugs orfurnitureuse grabbars inshower andon toiletuse adaptiveequipmentrather thanreachinghave list ofemergencycontacts anddoctorskeepmedsorganizedUse showerchair while inshower andsit whilegetting readyShould yourhouse bebrightly lit ordimmed?why?more likelyto fall ifover usingenergykeepcommonlyused itemseasilyaccessibledo notover filloutletusecommodeon toiletsafelyusingRWFree!take outthrowrugsuse timerwhen usingstove orovenkeep RW infront of you inkitchen andslide items oncounter.avoidclutteruse breaks beforestanding. sit foractivities that youare able to. whatactivities can yousit during?keep intouch withneighbors,family andfriendssafely keepactive...reduces fallriskAsk forhelp!do not try atask that youcannothandle. askfor helpdo notwear looseclothing atstovecall doctorif notfeelingwelldo not clutterstairs. makesure stairsare brightlylitkeepelectricalcords underrugs orfurnitureuse grabbars inshower andon toilet

Home Safety 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. use adaptive equipment rather than reaching
  2. have list of emergency contacts and doctors
  3. keep meds organized
  4. Use shower chair while in shower and sit while getting ready
  5. Should your house be brightly lit or dimmed? why?
  6. more likely to fall if over using energy
  7. keep commonly used items easily accessible
  8. do not over fill outlet
  9. use commode on toilet
  10. safely using RW
  11. Free!
  12. take out throw rugs
  13. use timer when using stove or oven
  14. keep RW in front of you in kitchen and slide items on counter.
  15. avoid clutter
  16. use breaks before standing. sit for activities that you are able to. what activities can you sit during?
  17. keep in touch with neighbors, family and friends
  18. safely keep active... reduces fall risk
  19. do not try a task that you cannot handle. ask for help
    Ask for help!
  20. do not wear loose clothing at stove
  21. call doctor if not feeling well
  22. do not clutter stairs. make sure stairs are brightly lit
  23. keep electrical cords under rugs or furniture
  24. use grab bars in shower and on toilet