Dental care, adapted utensils, slower eating, and assessment for swallowing problems can make meals easier and more comfortable.
## 8. Leaving the Bathroom Untidy
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Reduced eyesight, mobility problems, urgency, prostate symptoms, or bladder issues can make bathroom hygiene more difficult.
People may not notice:
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* Splashes
* Odor
* Wet floors
* Toilet stains
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Better lighting, easy-to-use cleaning products, grab bars, and regular bathroom cleaning can make a big difference.
## 9. Neglecting Foot and Nail Care
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Toenails often become thicker and harder to trim with age.
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Arthritis, poor vision, diabetes, or difficulty bending can make foot care harder.
This can lead to:
* Long nails
* Cracked heels
* Fungal infections
* Strong foot odor
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