{"id":14765,"date":"2024-09-16T08:05:16","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T08:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/?p=14765"},"modified":"2025-02-10T06:52:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T06:52:02","slug":"common-fall-risks-seniors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Commonly Overlooked Fall Risks for Seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As seniors age, the risk of falls becomes a pressing concern.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What many families don\u2019t realize is that some of the most dangerous <a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/recognizing-common-safety-hazards-around-the-home-for-seniors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fall hazards<\/a> are the ones that go unnoticed. While loose rugs and slippery floors are common culprits, many less obvious risks can jeopardize a senior\u2019s safety.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By identifying these hazards, seniors and their families can create safer living environments and prevent serious injuries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below, we discuss nine little-known fall hazards seniors should watch out for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_36 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#What_are_Fall_Hazards\" title=\"What are Fall Hazards?\">What are Fall Hazards?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#1_The_Dangers_of_Poor_Lighting\" title=\"1. The Dangers of Poor Lighting\">1. The Dangers of Poor Lighting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#2_Unsecured_Rugs_and_Carpets\" title=\"2. Unsecured Rugs and Carpets\">2. Unsecured Rugs and Carpets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#3_Clutter_in_High-Traffic_Areas\" title=\"3. Clutter in High-Traffic Areas\">3. Clutter in High-Traffic Areas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#4_Inadequate_Footwear\" title=\"4. Inadequate Footwear\">4. Inadequate Footwear<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#5_Slippery_Bathroom_Surfaces\" title=\"5. Slippery Bathroom Surfaces\">5. Slippery Bathroom Surfaces<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#6_Overlooked_Medication_Side_Effects\" title=\"6. Overlooked Medication Side Effects\">6. Overlooked Medication Side Effects<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#7_Unsupportive_Furniture\" title=\"7. Unsupportive Furniture\">7. Unsupportive Furniture<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#8_Outdoor_Hazards_in_the_Yard\" title=\"8. Outdoor Hazards in the Yard\">8. Outdoor Hazards in the Yard<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#9_Poor_Vision_or_Hearing\" title=\"9. Poor Vision or Hearing\">9. Poor Vision or Hearing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#The_Importance_of_Safety_Awareness_for_Seniors\" title=\"The Importance of Safety Awareness for Seniors\">The Importance of Safety Awareness for Seniors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#How_Always_Best_Care_of_Desert_Cities_Can_Help\" title=\"How Always Best Care of Desert Cities Can Help\">How Always Best Care of Desert Cities Can Help<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/common-fall-risks-seniors\/#Take_the_Next_Step_for_Your_Loved_Ones_Safety\" title=\"Take the Next Step for Your Loved One\u2019s Safety!\">Take the Next Step for Your Loved One\u2019s Safety!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Fall_Hazards\"><\/span>What are Fall Hazards?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fall hazards are any objects, surfaces, or conditions in a home or outdoor environment that increase the likelihood of someone losing their balance or tripping. These risks can range from obvious issues like slippery floors to more subtle dangers, like uneven surfaces or poor lighting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even small hazards can lead to serious accidents for seniors with mobility challenges or diminished reflexes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_The_Dangers_of_Poor_Lighting\"><\/span>1. The Dangers of Poor Lighting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One often overlooked hazard in senior homes is inadequate lighting. Dim hallways, <a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/fall-prevention-5-ways-to-make-stairs-safer-for-the-senior-in-your-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">staircases<\/a>, and bathrooms make it difficult to see potential obstacles, leading to missteps or falls.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To enhance safety, ensure all areas are well-lit, especially high-traffic spaces like entryways and kitchens. Simple fixes like brighter bulbs or motion-activated lights can make a world of difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Unsecured_Rugs_and_Carpets\"><\/span>2. Unsecured Rugs and Carpets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcvlaUlQsBmkVurTr37aJv2-kfLRsfO2NcATzF4i_R8mnRlRYerXwk2sn7Oudv9hRJ_pZxcAZIl6E2JOzxZL07CXB2J9PSeGISPyyAqHUG8_mpP6R-LJof9--3C8vCRXth6sbf1w1RFxok8_StoaXI5j-Gs_C6xfCKbPglaPg?key=QzBBmraxDwPUg2hAzUqfSQ\" alt=\"This image depicts a senior tripping on an unsecured carpet\" title=\"senior-tripping-unsecured-carpet\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Loose rugs and unsecured carpets are notorious for causing trips, yet they are still common in many homes. When rugs slide or bunch up, they create a tripping hazard, especially for seniors who may already struggle with balance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using non-slip mats or rug pads under carpets can help keep them secure and reduce the risk of falls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Clutter_in_High-Traffic_Areas\"><\/span>3. Clutter in High-Traffic Areas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clutter is one of the most overlooked fall risks in any home. Objects like shoes, electrical cords, and even small furniture pieces can create obstacles that are easy to trip over.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keeping floors clear and organizing high-traffic areas ensures a safer, more navigable space for seniors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Inadequate_Footwear\"><\/span>4. Inadequate Footwear<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Footwear plays a crucial role in maintaining balance and stability. Slippers without grip or worn-out shoes increase the chances of slipping, especially on smooth or polished surfaces.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seniors should opt for well-fitting, slip-resistant footwear that provides both comfort and stability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Slippery_Bathroom_Surfaces\"><\/span>5. Slippery Bathroom Surfaces<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bathrooms are one of the most hazardous spaces for seniors due to their slippery floors and wet surfaces. Showers and bathtubs, in particular, present a serious fall risk.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Installing grab bars, non-slip mats, and walk-in showers can help minimize this risk. These safety measures offer peace of mind for seniors and their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Overlooked_Medication_Side_Effects\"><\/span>6. Overlooked Medication Side Effects<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfC6C3Gc9tYOLe8Sjx9r70jSN9CJG1iqz8Rd7CD1dLUTA4WVygzZljLhkX4oq7KzD_aOOMEvnYrfcz5spKYi5WwPsKImYCnCl17uXHW2PU4Egb6FuYPXJr9HJIOR8Ixz-87cOzO7-prJGa76qxa-LLNWy-GlpqF4g?key=QzBBmraxDwPUg2hAzUqfSQ\" alt=\"This image depicts a senior checking a vial of medicine\" title=\"senior-checking-vial-medicine\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Certain medications, particularly those that cause dizziness or drowsiness, can significantly increase the risk of falls.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seniors and their caregivers should regularly consult healthcare professionals to <a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/resources\/keeping-medications-organized\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">manage medications<\/a> effectively. Adjusting dosages or finding alternatives may help mitigate dangerous side effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Unsupportive_Furniture\"><\/span>7. Unsupportive Furniture<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sitting down and getting up from chairs or beds can be challenging for seniors, particularly when the furniture is too low or lacks proper support. Furniture that wobbles or doesn&#8217;t provide a sturdy surface to push off from can result in falls.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To prevent this, consider adding armrests to chairs or opting for higher, more supportive pieces of furniture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Outdoor_Hazards_in_the_Yard\"><\/span>8. Outdoor Hazards in the Yard<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Outdoor spaces may present unseen risks like uneven walkways, wet leaves, or loose gravel. Seniors may lose their footing when navigating these areas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keeping the yard well-maintained, installing handrails along outdoor steps, and leveling uneven surfaces are proactive ways to minimize outdoor fall risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Poor_Vision_or_Hearing\"><\/span>9. Poor Vision or Hearing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfcHOBukjq0tv4OpJosz6blw9EEqLgRiAqbm3_oCD9WwtjnJihPXjSElcVCaBsG6_drRkDh81hy2pjlUENchSjsKXITMHDmKr2NBMe_cQvlw4jyaJRpsWF2VSQHKCvfsJXSy6CS-GJIJiQdScRzjaFvIlHBophYSYMxfz1A?key=QzBBmraxDwPUg2hAzUqfSQ\" alt=\"This image depicts a senior woman on the ground holding a cane with glasses fallen\" title=\"senior-woman-on-ground-holding-cane-glasses\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Declining vision or hearing may make seniors miss important environmental cues, such as noticing an uneven step or hearing a warning from a loved one.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regular eye and ear exams, along with hearing aids or prescription glasses, can help seniors stay more aware of their surroundings and prevent falls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Importance_of_Safety_Awareness_for_Seniors\"><\/span>The Importance of Safety Awareness for Seniors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Safety awareness is critical for seniors and their families because it empowers them to take the right precautions. By becoming aware of the less obvious dangers in the home, small changes can be made that drastically reduce the likelihood of falls. A proactive approach, where fall prevention is a priority, will help seniors maintain their independence and quality of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Falls are not only dangerous but also potentially life-changing, leading to injuries that may result in hospitalization or long-term care. Seniors and their caregivers should regularly assess the home environment to ensure it is as safe as possible. Safety awareness combined with regular assessments can help prevent accidents before they happen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeeAfFyOIn9kpgac9ScjflBoi0KJUH5aII4RU018A_gpDvUGDGaD_kXd7PC-UsCk0ompqttRqSxls0sOH3DXS-EgB2hAGIv9wx8jno5FL8uar7_AoDqQDANSMVHei0vGbvHLpUOIk_L3MVllUAxx6sojbs4ppWlgpxeOoL2?key=QzBBmraxDwPUg2hAzUqfSQ\" alt=\"This image depicts a caregiver helping a senior woman stand up while using a walker\" title=\"caregiver-help-senior-woman-stand-up\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Always_Best_Care_of_Desert_Cities_Can_Help\"><\/span>How Always Best Care of Desert Cities Can Help<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Always Best Care of Desert Cities, we understand the importance of keeping seniors safe in their homes. We offer comprehensive in-home care services beyond the basics, helping families identify potential fall risks and creating personalized safety plans. Our trained caregivers are experienced in spotting hazards and can assist with modifications that make the home safer for seniors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether it\u2019s assisting with daily activities, mobility support, or simply offering companionship, our caregivers are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Take_the_Next_Step_for_Your_Loved_Ones_Safety\"><\/span>Take the Next Step for Your Loved One\u2019s Safety!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Always Best Care of Desert Cities, we are committed to providing peace of mind for families and top-quality care for seniors. Don\u2019t wait until a fall happens\u2014take action today to ensure your loved one&#8217;s home is as safe as possible. Our compassionate caregivers are here to help assess potential hazards, offer personalized care solutions, and support your family every step of the way.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact Always Best Care of Desert Cities<\/a> at <a href=\"tel:760-259-2234\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">760-259-2234<\/a> to learn more and schedule your free consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore nine fall risks that many seniors and caregivers miss, and learn how to address these hidden dangers to prevent accidents and maintain independence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":14766,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[162,166,169,234],"tags":[306,307,308,309,310,311],"class_list":["post-14765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-senior-health","category-tips","category-aging-well","category-senior-care"],"acf":{"background_image_blog_posts":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14765"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14769,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14765\/revisions\/14769"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/palm-desert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}