Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Home Accessibility Audit(also: Home Safety Assessment, Indoor Accessibility Assessment, HSSAT)
- A systematic evaluation of a residential space to identify barriers to access, safety hazards, and opportunities for modification to support people with disabilities, older adults, or families with young children. Audits typically use standardized checklists — such as the Home…
- Homebound(also: Housebound)
- A status in which an individual has difficulty leaving their home without assistive devices or help from others, typically due to illness, injury, or environmental factors such as lack of transportation. As defined by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, homebound…
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