Keep kitchensupplies ineasy toreach placesUse a stablestep stool toreach highplacesDon't mixalcohol andmedicationsDon't beembarrassedto use yoursafety aids!Havegoodlighting inyour homeReduceClutterDon'tskipmeals!Have visionand hearingcheckedregularlyWear yourglasses andhearingaidsBe awareofmedicationside effectsWipe upspillsimmediatelyIf needed,use a raisedtoiletseat/bathseatAppropriateFootwearRead yourmedicationdirectionscarefullyUse thegrab barsin yourbathroom!Adjust youractivities if yourmedicationscausedizziness!Go for walksto maintainyourflexibility andbalanceConsider doingresistancetraining tobuild yourstrength!Move slowlygetting outof yourbed/chairRemovereadingglasseswhen usingthe stairsNon-slipsurfacesin tub andshowerRemovescattermats!Ask forhelp if youneed it !Go slowon thestairs!Keep kitchensupplies ineasy toreach placesUse a stablestep stool toreach highplacesDon't mixalcohol andmedicationsDon't beembarrassedto use yoursafety aids!Havegoodlighting inyour homeReduceClutterDon'tskipmeals!Have visionand hearingcheckedregularlyWear yourglasses andhearingaidsBe awareofmedicationside effectsWipe upspillsimmediatelyIf needed,use a raisedtoiletseat/bathseatAppropriateFootwearRead yourmedicationdirectionscarefullyUse thegrab barsin yourbathroom!Adjust youractivities if yourmedicationscausedizziness!Go for walksto maintainyourflexibility andbalanceConsider doingresistancetraining tobuild yourstrength!Move slowlygetting outof yourbed/chairRemovereadingglasseswhen usingthe stairsNon-slipsurfacesin tub andshowerRemovescattermats!Ask forhelp if youneed it !Go slowon thestairs!

Fall Risk Prevention - 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. Keep kitchen supplies in easy to reach places
  2. Use a stable step stool to reach high places
  3. Don't mix alcohol and medications
  4. Don't be embarrassed to use your safety aids!
  5. Have good lighting in your home
  6. Reduce Clutter
  7. Don't skip meals!
  8. Have vision and hearing checked regularly
  9. Wear your glasses and hearing aids
  10. Be aware of medication side effects
  11. Wipe up spills immediately
  12. If needed, use a raised toilet seat/bath seat
  13. Appropriate Footwear
  14. Read your medication directions carefully
  15. Use the grab bars in your bathroom!
  16. Adjust your activities if your medications cause dizziness!
  17. Go for walks to maintain your flexibility and balance
  18. Consider doing resistance training to build your strength!
  19. Move slowly getting out of your bed/chair
  20. Remove reading glasses when using the stairs
  21. Non-slip surfaces in tub and shower
  22. Remove scatter mats!
  23. Ask for help if you need it !
  24. Go slow on the stairs!