SAN ANTONIO ā Jeff Salter, CEO and founder of Caring Senior Service, may not be an avid cyclist but heās ready to pedal his electric bike for 9,000 miles through 27 states.
āWeāre going to focus on really seniorsā safety and focusing on fall prevention, and thatās why during my ride, Iāll be raising awareness for grab bars,ā Salter said.
āWeāre trying to raise moneyā¦ so, we can put grab bars in homes (of seniors).āHe plans to be on the road for about four months.
ā(At each location I plan to) have meetings with city leaders, community activists, people involved in senior care,ā Salter said.
Salter hopes to raise awareness on senior safety and raise a total of $100,000 for grab bars.