Elderly Fall Risk Assessment Form
Patient Name
Date of Birth
Assessment Date
Assessor Name
History
Has the patient had any falls in the past year?
Yes
No
If yes, how many falls?
Mobility & Gait
Does the patient use any mobility aid?
None
Cane
Walker
Wheelchair
Other
Gait Assessment
Stable
Unstable
Cannot Assess
Medical & Drug Factors
Does the patient have any of the following conditions?
Osteoporosis
Parkinson's Disease
Stroke
Visual Impairment
Hearing Impairment
Other
Does the patient take any medications that may increase fall risk?
Sedatives
Antihypertensive
Hypoglycemic Agents
Other
Environment
Are there environmental hazards at home?
Poor Lighting
Loose Rugs
Lack of Grab Bars
Clutter
Other
Assessment Summary
Summary / Recommendations