| YES | NO | Ideas for improvement | |
| OUTSIDE THE HOME | |||
Neighborhood | |||
| Well lit neighborhood (roads and sidewalks) | |||
| Neighborhood watch program | |||
| Convenient to shopping and medical resources | |||
Exterior | |||
| Gardens and attractive landscaping | |||
| Single level home | |||
| Few stairs in front and back of home | |||
| Even surfaces, entrances, steps | |||
| Maintenance free or low maintenance | |||
| Barrier free entrance | |||
| Walkways in good condition | |||
| INSIDE THE HOME | |||
Bathroom | |||
| Vanities (approximately 34-36 inches from the floor) | |||
| Easy grip faucets | |||
| Walk-in shower or low level tub | |||
| Grab bars | |||
Kitchen | |||
| Easy to reach cabinets (15 inches above counter) | |||
| Easy to reach sink | |||
| Matte countertops | |||
| Rounded countertop corners | |||
| Side by side refrigerator | |||
| Cooktop or wall mounted oven at counter height | |||
| Ranges with front controls | |||
Doorways, Hallways and Stairs | |||
| Wider doorways (minimum 32 inches) | |||
| Front door peephole | |||
| Front door with deadbolt | |||
| Handrails by the stairs | |||
| Doors with levers (not knobs) | |||
| Hallways should measure at least 36 inches | |||
Floors | |||
| Low-level carpeting or hardwood floors | |||
| Wall-to-wall carpeting (if no hardwood floors) | |||
| Non-skid ceramic tile | |||
Garage/Workshop | |||
| Adequate lighting | |||
| Automatic garage door opener with light | |||
Living Rooms/Bedrooms | |||
| Adequate lighting | |||
| Adequate room for furniture and moving | |||
Miscellaneous | |||
| Energy saving windows (U factor of .35 or below) | |||
| Home security system | |||
| Home protection plan | |||
| Sprinkler system | |||
| Intercom doorbells | |||
| Electrical outlets 27 inches above floor | |||