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In the Kitchen If they are still able to cook, help them organize the kitchen to make it easier for them. Put items they commonly use within easy reach. make sure their stove is electric instead of gas. Carelessness with a gas stove could be disastrous. 2. Mental Problems As we age, our brains just aren't what they used to be, and Alzheimer's and Parkinson's often take their toll. Competent psychological and medical treatment is a must, but you can also help them around the house by leaving written reminders posted on walls, doors, mirrors, and counters. 3. Clutter It is imperative that you help them keep their home clutter-free. 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