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Senior Home Safety Specialist®
Annual Re-Certification (2026)

A 2-hour online refresher required annually to maintain your SHSS® designation. Strengthen your knowledge of fall prevention, Alzheimer’s safety, and home assessments while earning CEUs and preserving your professional standing.

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Course Overview

 The Senior Home Safety Specialist® Re-Certification is a 13-module, self-paced course required each year to uphold your SHSS® credential. With updated content, quizzes, and bonus modules, it ensures you stay informed, credible, and qualified.

The curriculum includes Alzheimer’s-related modifications, room-by-room safety reviews, technology updates, and a fresh home walkthrough, plus an optional deeper dive into lighting, grab bars, and smart home tech.

Now available with Open Captions for hearing-impaired students.
Downloadable Home Safety Assessment & Participant Note Pad included.

  • Certificate of Renewal + Updated SHSS® Emblem
  • Approved for CEUs from 8+ professional bodies
  • $97 (required annually to retain designation)
 

Who This Is For:

Certified SHSS® professionals who want to keep their credentials current, access updated safety tools, and continue using the SHSS® designation and emblem in their practice and marketing.

Completion Requirement:
All required modules and quizzes must be completed within 30 days of enrollment to receive your certificate.

What You'll Reinforce & Update

Fall prevention and home hazard mitigation

Safety considerations for Alzheimer’s/Dementia

Entryways, kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms & general layout

New home safety technologies and products

✔ Professional communication with aging clients and families

Continued credibility and compliance with industry standards

Course Curriculum

Orientation:

  • Course Introduction
  • LMS Platform Tutorial

Training Modules:

  • Preparing the Home for Persons with Alzheimer’s
  • Room-by-Room Home Safety Modules:
    – Exterior Spaces
    – Entry and Interior
    – Bathrooms
    – Kitchen and Laundry
    – Bedrooms and Closets
    – General Safety
  • Alzheimer’s-Specific Safety Considerations
  • Sample Home Walkthrough (Part 1 & 2)
  • 4 Short Home Safety Reviews/Tips
  • Quizzes after key sections

Closing:

  • Final Thoughts
  • Survey & Course Review
  • Certificate + SHSS® Emblem Download

BONUS Modules:

  • Lighting Deeper Dive
  • Grab Bars Deeper Dive
  • 2023 Updated Home Technology
  • BONUS: Additional Home Walkthrough

Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)

This course is approved for 2 CEUs or contact hours from the following:

AOTA – .2 CEUs (Approval #APP00000170)
NACCM – 2 contact hours (pre-approved)
NAHB (CAPS) – 2 CEUs (self-reporting)
SCSA, NARI, ASHI, InterNACHI, AKTA – 2 CEUs (self-reporting or approved)
CEII – 2 Contact/Clock Hours via Network of Care

CEII provides credentialed education for RN, LPN, PT, OT, SLP, SW, and more

📩 To receive AOTA or NACCM-specific certificates, email info@AgeSafeAmerica.com after completing the course.

Certification Renewal Requirement

Annual re-certification is required to:

  • Continue using the SHSS® designation and emblem
  • Stay informed with the latest industry developments
  • Maintain credibility with clients, partners, and employers
  • Reinforce your ability to perform comprehensive safety assessments

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$97

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This Course Includes

100% online and self-paced

13 required modules + quizzes

Certificate of Renewal (valid for 1 year)

Updated SHSS® Emblem for marketing

Downloadable tools (Assessment + Note Pad)

Captions for hearing-impaired learners

CEUs from AOTA, NACCM, and others

30 days to complete from enrollment

BONUS: Lighting, grab bars, tech, and walkthrough content

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