Security Of Senior Citizens

• DO’s
  • Have the doors procured with magic eye, auto locks or door chain. It is also safe to have pet dog at home.
  • Before opening the door for anyone watch through the magic eye
  • Install alarming bell with the known neighbors.
  • Get the verification of the maid, driver, tenant or watchman through police
  • Only the plumbers, carpenters, electricians etc. who are known or who have been registered by the RWA must be called for any services.
  • The phone numbers of relatives and friends must be kept at an easily accessible place.
  • Prefer moving in groups while going out for walk.
  • If seeing any suspicion activities in surroundings immediately involve the local police or security.
  • While moving out keep the lights of the house on
  • Keep the knowledge of the local police officer handy for time of emergency.
• DON’Ts
  • Don’t let any unknown person inside house.
  • Don’t keep a house help without verification
  • Don’t discuss the personal matters with strangers especially matters related to family, property etc.
  • Don’t give access of almirah, cupboards or where cash or jewelry is kept to the house help or even the permanent servants.
  • Don’t show off about the cash or jewelry to the strangers
  • Don’t leave valuables and house under supervision of any unknown person.
  • In case of any suspicious activity inform the local police immediately