Is Mom Actually Safe at Home — or Are You Just Hoping She Is?
Before you spend another week worrying from a distance, get the free 10-Point Aging-in-Place Safety Checklist — the same assessment tool Stephanie uses with every Charlotte-area family who calls her about a loved one's safety at home.
Walk through it in 15 minutes and know exactly where the real risks are — before something happens.
Get the Free Safety Checklist
Walk through it in 15 minutes. Know exactly where the real risks are.
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You're Not Alone in Wondering
If you found this page, you're probably feeling one of these.
- Mom keeps saying she's fine — but something doesn't feel right.
- Dad had a fall last month. We're scared it's going to happen again.
- She's forgetting her medications and I live four hours away.
- The house is getting harder to maintain and he refuses to admit it.
- My siblings and I can't agree on whether it's time to make a change.
- I don't know whether to help her stay home or start planning a move.
The 10 Areas That Determine Whether Your Loved One Is Truly Safe at Home
These are the exact categories Stephanie evaluates when she conducts a professional Home Safety Assessment — now available to you as a free self-guided tool.
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Mobility & Fall Risk
Trip hazards, stair safety, and handrail condition throughout the home.
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Bathroom Safety
Grab bars, non-slip surfaces, and walk-in shower or tub accessibility.
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Medication Management
Organization system, missed-dose patterns, and pharmacist coordination.
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Cognitive Safety Indicators
Stove use, financial management, and signs of confusion or disorientation.
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Kitchen Safety
Appliance shut-off awareness, reachability, and fire extinguisher access.
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Nutrition & Hydration
Refrigerator contents, weight changes, and meal preparation capability.
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Home Environment
Structural upkeep, temperature regulation, and accessibility pathways.
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Emergency Preparedness
Visible emergency contacts, medical alert device, and clear evacuation pathway.
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Home Security & Entry
Door and window locks, exterior lighting, and visitor safety awareness.
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Social & Emotional Wellbeing
Regular human contact, signs of withdrawal, and care support adequacy.
Hi, I'm Stephanie — I've Done This Hundreds of Times
I've sat with hundreds of Charlotte-area families facing exactly what you're facing — the worry, the uncertainty, the guilt of not knowing what the right answer is.
I'm a Certified Dementia Practitioner, a Senior Real Estate Specialist, and a licensed Senior Home Coach who combines deep healthcare knowledge with real estate expertise to give families the full picture.
Most families wait until there's a crisis to call me. The checklist exists so you don't have to. Know where the risks are now — and make a plan before something happens.
If the checklist reveals real concerns, I'm available for a professional Home Safety Assessment — a full in-home evaluation that turns what you find into a real plan.
The Professional Home Safety Assessment
The free checklist shows you what to look for. The paid assessment is when Stephanie comes to the house and does it with you — in person, professionally, completely.
- Full in-home walkthrough using a clinical assessment framework
- Cognitive & functional observation from a Certified Dementia Practitioner
- Specific modification recommendations with local vendor referrals
- A written assessment report every family member can reference
- Transition planning if staying home is no longer the safest option
Professional Home Safety Assessment
Includes an in-home visit, written report, and follow-up call — tailored to your loved one's home.
Or call Stephanie now: (704) 467-0552
It's Simple to Get Started
Three easy steps, and your first one is completely free.
Get Your Free Checklist
Complete the short form and receive the 10-Point Aging-in-Place Safety Checklist instantly — the same tool Stephanie uses on every in-home assessment.
Free — No commitmentWalk Through the Home
Use the checklist room by room to see exactly where the real risks are — mobility, medication, cognitive signs, and more.
Takes about 15 minutesBook a Professional Assessment If Needed
If the checklist reveals real concerns, Stephanie comes to the home for a full in-person evaluation and a written plan you can act on.
In-person, by appointmentWhat Families Said After Stephanie Came to the Home
Real feedback from Charlotte-area families Stephanie has helped.
"She found things in my mother's home that we had walked past for years without seeing. She was compassionate about it — not alarming — and helped us make a real plan that same afternoon."
"My siblings and I couldn't agree on whether Dad was safe at home. Stephanie's assessment gave us an objective, professional answer — and a path forward that everyone could respect."
"I live in Ohio. My mom lives in Charlotte. I joined the debrief over Zoom and felt like I was in the room. Stephanie gave me peace of mind I hadn't had in months."
Why Families Trust Stephanie With This Decision
- 37 Years of Healthcare Experience
- Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP)
- Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) & Senior Coach (SCTS)
- One Trusted Point of Contact From Start to Finish
- Compassionate, Objective Guidance — Not Sales Pressure
Get the Free Checklist. Know Where Your Loved One Stands.
Start with the free 10-point checklist. If what you find concerns you, Stephanie is one call away.
Or call Stephanie now: (704) 467-0552