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Home Safety Checklist for Seniors | Free Printable PDF (Room by Room)
Use our free printable, editable home safety checklist to help with identifying fall hazards and safety risks in every room of your elderly loved one’s home. Room-by-room guide with PDF download.
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Most families walk through their loved one’s home dozens of times without seeing what a fall prevention specialist would spot in minutes. The loose mat at the bathroom door. The light switch that requires crossing a dark room to reach. The chair that sits just low enough to make standing up a genuine struggle. Familiarity hides hazards.
This checklist gives you a systematic, room-by-room framework to see the home the way a caregiver or occupational therapist would, without needing clinical training to use it. Every section covers a distinct zone of the home, with a three-column priority system that helps you act on the most urgent issues first and schedule the rest.
It is designed for adult children doing a first walkthrough of a parent’s home, family caregivers conducting a routine safety review, and anyone preparing the home before care begins or a loved one returns from the hospital.
Tip: Walk through the home at night or in low light at least once during your assessment, since many hazards only reveal themselves in the conditions that actually cause falls. Save a dated copy each time you reassess so you have a record of what changed and when.
More than 14 million older adults, or 1 in 4 Americans aged 65 and older, fall each year according to the CDC. And falling once doubles the chance of falling again. What most families do not realize is that the majority of those falls happen at home, not on icy sidewalks or unfamiliar terrain, but in the familiar rooms a person has navigated for years. A loose rug at the end of the hallway. A bathroom without grab bars. A path to the kitchen that is just slightly too dark at 2am.
These are not dramatic risks. They are ordinary details that become dangerous as balance, vision, and reaction time quietly change with age. The good news is that most of them are fixable, and many fixes cost nothing at all.
This checklist helps families see their loved one’s home the way a caregiver or fall prevention specialist would: systematically, room by room, with an eye for the hazards that familiarity makes invisible. It includes a priority system so families can act on the most urgent issues first and work through the rest over time.
The free printable PDF is available for review, prior to download, below.
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A home safety assessment tells you where the hazards are. Professional caregivers help make sure they stay addressed. CARE Homecare provides flexible non-medical in-home care throughout Los Angeles and Orange County, built around each person’s daily safety needs and routine.
If you are not sure what ongoing caregiver support actually looks like day to day, see what home care providers do for a plain-language breakdown of how non-medical caregivers support safety, mobility, and independence at home.
Why Home Safety Matters More as We Age
A home that was perfectly safe at 55 may not be safe at 75. The environment has not changed. The person has. Understanding which physical changes increase fall risk helps families prioritize the right modifications.
Balance and gait changes. The vestibular system, which governs balance and spatial orientation, becomes less reliable with age. Older adults take shorter, wider steps and have slower righting reflexes, meaning they are less able to catch themselves when they start to tip. A surface that would cause a younger person to stumble may cause an older adult to fall.
Vision decline. Age-related changes in vision include reduced contrast sensitivity, slower adaptation from light to dark, and narrowing peripheral vision. A dim hallway that looks perfectly navigable to a visiting adult child may be genuinely difficult for an 80-year-old to see clearly, particularly at night or upon waking.
Slower reaction time. The neurological chain from perceiving a hazard to responding to it slows with age. By the time the brain registers a loose rug edge or a wet floor, the body may already be falling.
Medication side effects. Many medications commonly prescribed to older adults, including blood pressure medications, sleep aids, antihistamines, and certain antidepressants, can cause dizziness, lightheadedness, or orthostatic hypotension (a drop in blood pressure upon standing). These effects significantly increase fall risk.
Reduced bone density. Osteoporosis affects roughly 10 million Americans over 50 according to the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation, and an estimated 44 million more have low bone mass. When an older adult falls, the consequences are more severe. Hip fractures, vertebral fractures, and wrist fractures are common outcomes, and a hip fracture in an older adult carries a one-year mortality rate of approximately 22 to 29 percent according to research published in the journal Injury.
None of this is meant to alarm. It is context. Understanding why falls happen makes it easier to take home safety seriously before a fall occurs rather than after.
When to Do a Home Safety Walkthrough
A home safety assessment is not a one-time event. The following situations should each trigger a fresh walkthrough:
After any fall. Even a minor fall with no injury is a signal that something in the environment or the person’s physical condition has changed. Do not wait for a second fall before assessing the home.
After a hospitalization. Hospital stays, even short ones, often result in deconditioning. A person who was managing safely at home before admission may return home with reduced strength, balance, or confidence. The home needs to be reassessed through that new lens.
After a new diagnosis. Parkinson’s disease, vision loss, a stroke, dementia, or any condition that affects mobility or cognition changes the safety profile of the home. A diagnosis that seemed manageable may make previously safe features suddenly hazardous.
When starting home care. Before a professional caregiver begins working in the home, a safety walkthrough ensures that the environment supports safe care delivery and reduces risk for both the caregiver and the client.
When moving in or downsizing. A new environment carries unfamiliar hazards. Even a well-designed home may have features that need to be assessed or modified before an older adult moves in.
As a routine annual review. Conditions change gradually and imperceptibly. An annual walkthrough catches the hazards that accumulated since the last assessment.
A professional home care agency can assist with home safety assessments as part of the care planning process. An occupational therapist is the most qualified clinical professional for a comprehensive assessment and can recommend specific modifications, adaptive equipment, and safer ways to perform daily tasks.
Home Safety Checklist for Seniors | Room by Room (Free Printable PDF)
Use the priority column to triage your findings. “Do Now” items are immediate safety concerns that should be addressed before the next day. “Do Soon” items are important modifications that should be scheduled within the next two to four weeks. “Done” confirms the item has been addressed.
Senior Home Safety Assessment Checklist
Address / Location assessed: _______________ Date of assessment: _______________ Assessed by: _______________
Next review date: _______________
Throughout the Home (General)
These items apply to every room and shared area in the home.
- All walking areas are well lit with no dark patches
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Nightlights are installed in hallways, bedroom, and path to bathroom
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Light switches are accessible at both ends of every hallway
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - All walking paths are clear of clutter, shoes, boxes, and objects
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Extension cords and power cords are routed along walls, not across walkways
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - All area rugs and mats have non-slip backing or have been removed
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Flooring transitions and level changes are smooth and clearly visible
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Handrails are installed and secure wherever there are steps or level changes
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Smoke detectors are installed on every floor and tested within the last 6 months
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Carbon monoxide detector is installed and functioning
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Emergency contact list is printed and posted in a visible location
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Medical alert device is available and being worn or within reach
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Phone is accessible in all primary areas (bedroom, living room, kitchen)
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Chairs and sofas are at a height that allows easy sitting and standing
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________
Bathroom
The bathroom is the highest-risk room in the home for falls. Wet surfaces, awkward movements, and reduced grip on smooth surfaces make this the priority area for any home safety assessment.
- Grab bars are installed in the shower or tub (not suction-cup bars, which can fail under weight)
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Grab bar is installed near the toilet for support when sitting and standing
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Non-slip mat is placed inside the tub or shower
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Non-slip mat or rug with non-slip backing is placed on the bathroom floor
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Shower chair or bath bench is available if needed
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Handheld showerhead is installed to allow seated bathing
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Raised toilet seat or toilet safety frame is installed if rising from the toilet is difficult
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Water heater is set to 120 degrees F or below to prevent scalding
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Toiletries and daily-use items are within easy reach (no bending or stretching needed)
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Bathroom floor is kept dry and clear of puddles after bathing
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Bathroom is well lit, including at night
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________
Bedroom
Most nighttime falls happen between the bed and the bathroom. Poor lighting, unfamiliar footing when waking from sleep, and disorientation in the night make the bedroom and its path to the bathroom a critical zone.
- A lamp or light switch is within reach from the bed without getting up
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Nightlight illuminates the path from bed to bathroom
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Phone or medical alert device is within reach from the bed
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Bed is at a safe height (feet should rest flat on the floor when seated on the edge)
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Bed rail or grab bar is available if getting in and out of bed is difficult
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - No loose rugs or mats are on the floor beside or near the bed
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Pathways from bedroom door to bed and to bathroom are clear
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Clothing and daily items are stored at accessible height (no reaching overhead or bending low)
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________
Kitchen
Kitchen hazards combine fall risks with broader safety concerns, including fire and burns. For seniors with cognitive changes, kitchen safety also includes stove use and appliance management.
- Frequently used dishes, cups, and food items are stored at waist height
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Step stool has a handle and non-slip feet if used to reach higher shelves
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Non-slip mat is placed at the kitchen sink
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Spills are cleaned up immediately
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Fire extinguisher is accessible and within its inspection date
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Stove is not used without supervision if memory or cognitive concerns are present
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Stove knob covers or automatic shut-off device is installed if applicable
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Kitchen is well lit, especially over countertops and the stove area
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Kettle, toaster, and small appliances have automatic shut-off features
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________
Stairs and Steps
Stairs are among the most dangerous areas of any home for an older adult. Stair safety should be treated as a non-negotiable priority.
- Handrails are installed on both sides of every staircase
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Handrails are secure and do not wobble when gripped
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Lighting is adequate at the top, bottom, and landing of every staircase
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Light switches are accessible at both top and bottom of stairs
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - No objects are stored on or near stairs
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Stair surfaces are in good repair (no loose carpet, broken treads, or uneven edges)
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Non-slip strips or treads are applied to bare wood or slippery stair surfaces
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Stair edges are clearly visible (color contrast or marking tape if needed)
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________
Living Areas
Living rooms and family rooms are where older adults spend much of their day and where casual movement, such as getting up from a chair or walking to another room, most often occurs.
- Furniture is arranged to create clear, unobstructed walking paths
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Low coffee tables, footrests, and floor-level obstacles are removed from walking paths
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Rugs are secured with non-slip backing or double-sided tape
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Electrical cords are routed along walls and out of walking areas
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Primary seating chair or sofa is at a height that allows easy rising
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Remote controls, reading material, and frequently used items are within reach of primary seating
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Room lighting is adequate for reading and navigation at all times of day
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________
Entryways and Outdoors
The transition from outdoors to indoors is a high-risk moment. Uneven surfaces, changes in lighting, and weather-related hazards make entryways a priority area.
- Outdoor steps have secure handrails on at least one side
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Outdoor step surfaces are non-slip and in good repair
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Entry area is well lit, including at night (consider motion-sensor lighting)
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Doormat has a non-slip backing and lies flat (no curled edges)
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - Pathway from driveway or street to front door is clear and even
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - A grab bar or sturdy railing is available near the front door if balance support is needed
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - There is a place to sit near the entrance for putting on and removing shoes
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________ - In wet weather, wet shoes and umbrellas are kept from creating slip hazards at the entry
Do Now: ☐ Do Soon: ☐ Done: ☐ Notes: _______________
Assessment Summary Notes
___________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
Items Flagged as Do Now
Complete before next visit.
___________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
Items Flagged as Do Soon
Schedule within 2 to 4 weeks.
___________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
Assessed by: _______________ Date: _______________ Next review: _______________
Home Safety Beyond Physical Hazards
A room-by-room walkthrough catches the physical hazards. But home safety for seniors includes several non-physical dimensions that are equally important and frequently overlooked.
Medication safety. Medication errors are a leading cause of preventable harm in older adults. An organized pill system, a current and accessible medication list (including dosages and prescribing physicians), and a consistent routine for taking medications all reduce the risk of missed doses, double-dosing, and dangerous interactions. Non-medical caregivers provide medication reminders as part of their scope, prompting the person to take their medications at the scheduled time and documenting that they have done so.
Emergency preparedness. If a fall or medical emergency occurs, the speed of the response matters. Every senior living at home should have a medical alert device or a system for calling for help if they cannot get up. Emergency contacts should be printed and posted visibly in the home, not just stored in a phone that may be out of reach. Family members and caregivers should have a plan for what to do if the person does not respond to a check-in call.
Fire safety. Smoke detectors should be on every floor and tested regularly. Carbon monoxide detectors are essential in homes with gas appliances. Stoves should not be left unattended, particularly if cognitive changes are present. A fire extinguisher in the kitchen is a basic safety item many homes are missing.
Cognitive safety. For seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, home safety requires an additional layer of assessment. Wandering is a serious safety risk that can be addressed with door alarms, GPS tracking devices, and modifications that reduce the risk of unsupervised exit. Stove knob covers prevent accidental gas or burner activation. Locking cabinets that contain cleaning products, sharp objects, or medications removes access to hazardous items. Our dementia care guide covers these considerations in depth.
Low-Cost vs. Higher-Investment Safety Modifications
Not every home safety modification requires a contractor or a significant budget. Prioritizing by cost and urgency helps families make meaningful progress without being overwhelmed.
Free or no-cost changes (do today): Removing throw rugs and loose mats. Rearranging furniture to clear walking paths. Moving frequently used items from high shelves to waist-height storage. Routing cords along walls. Posting emergency numbers. Testing smoke and CO detectors. Adding a nightlight from bedroom to bathroom.
Low-cost purchases (under $50 each): Non-slip mats for bathroom and kitchen. Suction-cup organizers for shower items. Bed rail handles. Rubber stair treads. Motion-sensor night lights. Raised toilet seat. Long-handled grabbers and reachers.
Moderate investments (typically $100 to $500): Installed grab bars in the bathroom (requires proper installation into studs, not just drywall, for safety). Handheld showerhead. Shower bench. Door alarms for dementia safety. Medical alert device subscription.
Higher investments (typically $500 and above): Stair lift installation. Ramp construction for front steps. Walk-in tub or curbless shower renovation. Widened doorways for wheelchair or walker access. These modifications are typically recommended and specified by an occupational therapist.
An occupational therapist can conduct a comprehensive home safety evaluation and provide a prioritized modification plan tailored to the person’s specific condition and home layout. Many local Area Agencies on Aging also offer home modification assistance programs for income-eligible older adults. The Eldercare Locator can help families find local resources.
How a Home Caregiver Supports Ongoing Safety
A home safety assessment addresses the environment. A professional caregiver addresses the daily reality of living safely in it.
Non-medical home caregivers support ongoing safety in several important ways that a checklist alone cannot replicate. They provide transfer and mobility assistance, which is among the highest-risk moments in any older adult’s day. Moving from bed to chair, sitting down and standing up, getting in and out of a vehicle, and navigating stairs are all moments where a caregiver’s steady presence and proper technique prevent falls.
Caregivers also maintain the environment during their shifts. They keep pathways clear, clean up spills immediately, replace nightlights that have burned out, and notice when something in the home has changed that may create a hazard. Their regular presence in the home means that small changes, a new bruise, a different gait, increased hesitation at the stairs, get noticed and flagged rather than going undetected between family visits.
Importantly, caregivers observe changes in the person’s physical or cognitive condition that may signal it is time for the home to be reassessed. A person whose balance is noticeably worse than last month needs a fresh walkthrough, not just the same environment. A professional caregiver who knows their client well is often the first person to flag these changes.
For seniors with dementia or significant cognitive decline, caregiver presence addresses the safety concerns that physical modifications cannot, including wandering, stove safety, medication confusion, and response to emergency situations. Our Alzheimer’s and dementia care services are built around consistent daily support that keeps these clients safe in their own homes.
If you are beginning to think about in-home care support for a loved one, our ADL and IADL checklist is a useful companion assessment for understanding their functional independence alongside their home safety profile.
How Non-Medical Home Care Supports ADL and IADL Needs
Non-medical home care is specifically designed to support the tasks captured in this checklist. Here is how professional caregivers address each area.
For basic ADLs, non-medical caregivers provide bathing assistance, help with dressing and grooming, toileting support and incontinence care, and transfer and mobility assistance. These are hands-on personal care tasks that require consistency, patience, and an understanding of each person’s preferences and physical limitations. Our caregivers are trained to support these tasks while preserving dignity and fostering as much independence as the person can safely maintain.
For IADLs, non-medical home care covers meal planning and preparation, light housekeeping and laundry, transportation to appointments and errands, grocery shopping, and medication reminders. On the medication reminder point specifically: non-medical caregivers prompt the person to take their medications at the scheduled time and observe and log that they have done so. They do not administer medications in a clinical sense. If medication management needs exceed this scope, a licensed home health provider is required.
There are important tasks within the IADL framework that fall outside the scope of non-medical home care. Managing finances and making banking decisions are outside the caregiver’s role. Complex medical monitoring, wound care, IV management, and injections require a licensed home health agency or skilled nursing provider. When families ask about the boundaries of non-medical care, we are always direct about scope, because clarity protects the person receiving care.
If the ADL and IADL assessment reveals a pattern of need that aligns with what professional caregivers provide, our daily caregiver checklist for elderly adults shows exactly how those tasks are organized and tracked on a day-to-day basis.
When to Call a Home Care Agency
Home safety modifications create a safer environment. A professional caregiver creates a safer daily life. If you are finding that the hazards in your loved one’s home reflect a broader pattern of declining independence, or if falls have already happened, it may be time to consider consistent caregiver support alongside the physical modifications.
CARE Homecare serves families throughout Los Angeles and Orange County with non-medical in-home care that includes ongoing safety monitoring, fall-risk awareness, and the consistent daily presence that keeps seniors safe between family visits.
To speak with someone about your loved one’s situation, contact us for a free 15-minute consultation. We will help you understand what level of support makes sense given what you observed in your safety walkthrough.
Talk with our team about care options that fit your loved one’s actual daily needs, whether that means a few hours of support each week or full-time coverage.
Address: 1156 North Gardner Street, West Hollywood, CA 90046
Telephone: (323) 851-1422
Email: info@carehomecare.com
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- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “Older Adult Falls Data.” Updated 2026. https://www.cdc.gov/falls/data-research/index.html
- National Council on Aging. “Get the Facts on Falls Prevention.” https://www.ncoa.org/article/get-the-facts-on-falls-prevention/
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- National Institute on Aging. “Preventing Falls at Home: Room by Room.” Updated January 2026. https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/falls-and-falls-prevention/preventing-falls-home-room-room
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Related Resources
- ADL and IADL Checklist for Seniors | Assess your loved one’s functional independence alongside home safety
- Dementia Care: A Comprehensive Guide for Caregivers | Specialized safety guidance for families managing dementia at home
- Checklist for Elderly Living Alone | Assess safety and daily needs for a senior living independently
- What Do Home Care Providers Do? | Understand how non-medical caregivers support daily safety
- Free Printable Caregiver Daily Checklist for Elderly | Track daily care tasks and safety observations
Disclaimer: The information on this page is intended for general educational purposes only and does not constitute medical, legal, or professional care advice. The home safety checklist provided here is a general guide and is not a substitute for a professional home safety evaluation by a licensed occupational therapist or healthcare provider. Individual home safety needs vary based on health status, mobility, cognition, and home layout. CARE Homecare provides non-medical home care services only. If you have concerns about a loved one’s fall risk or home safety, please consult a qualified healthcare professional.
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