SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025 establishes the Office of Falls Prevention within the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve fall prevention.

SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025 creates the Office of Falls Prevention within the Department of Veterans Affairs to oversee fall prevention initiatives. The Office will develop standards of care, conduct research, and implement fall prevention programs for veterans. It will also establish a joint subject matter expert panel with the National Institute on Aging to develop recommendations. The bill mandates annual falls risk assessments and fall prevention services for veterans in nursing homes and requires a national education campaign to reduce falls among veterans.

SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025 establishes the Office of Falls Prevention within the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve fall prevention.

SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025 creates the Office of Falls Prevention within the Department of Veterans Affairs to oversee fall prevention initiatives. The Office will develop standards of care, conduct research, and implement fall prevention programs for veterans. It will also establish a joint subject matter expert panel with the National Institute on Aging to develop recommendations. The bill mandates annual falls risk assessments and fall prevention services for veterans in nursing homes and requires a national education campaign to reduce falls among veterans.