Best Slippers For Elderly (Finding The Right Slippers For Safety)

As we get older conditions such as swelling, arthritis, balance issues and more make wearing regular shoes more of a challenge.  Because of this elderly men and women start opting to wear slippers.  Unlike sneakers or dress shoes the best slippers for elderly men and women are easy to put on and off and offer a sense of comfort on the foot.  Even if you use a mobility device to get around having comfortable feet will make things more comfortable. 

Slippers are excellent for elderly men and women to wear around the house because or outside because they provide extra foot support and non-slip technology that can make moving around safer.  Not only that, but the best slippers will make your feet feel good.    So, let’s take a look at some of the best slippers you can get. 

The Top 5 Best Slippers For Elderly

Our Pick	Slipper	Our Rating
Best Overall	RockDove Women’s Original Two-Tone Memory Foam Slipper	4.8/5
Runner Up	isotoner Women’s Terry Slip In Clog Slipper	4.6/5
Best indoor / Outdoor	RockDove Men’s Geri-Active Indoor Outdoor Adjustable Slipper	4.6/5
Best Men’s	ULTRAIDEAS Men’s Cashmere Cotton Knitted Slippers	4.6/5
Men’s runner up	ULTRAIDEAS Men’s Cozy Memory Foam Slippers	4.6/5

1. RockDove Women’s Original Two-Tone Memory Foam Slipper

Our top best slippers for the elderly are the RockDove Slippers.  They are built for both outdoor and indoor use and have anti-skid traction that helps with slipping and falls.  They also have an anti-shock EVA layer that helps to reduce the impact if you step on something hard like a pebble.

We love that they are also easy to clean.  Yes, you can also throw these into the washing machine to clean them of stains and orders.

They are really easy to take on and off and you do not need to use your hands to do so.  This is because of the hands-free slip-on style and opens back design. 

Made from durable rubber soles and a waffle knit upper design lets your foot breathe and stays comfortable while wearing these slippers.

2. isotoner Women’s Terry Slip In Clog Slipper

The isotoner Women’s Terry Slip In Clog Slipper is our runner up for the best slippers for the elderly.  But in fact, anyone who wants a comfortable slipper that can be worn in or outside should consider this slipper.  

We love and your feet will love the memory foam that helps the slipper mold to your foot perfectly.  We also love the non-skid for outdoor or indoor wear.  You can easily keep these slippers clean and odor-free because you can wash them in the machine with cool water.  Be sure to dry them away from the heat.

They are also really easy to put on because of the back design.  You can just slip them on and off without having to bend down.

3. RockDove Men’s Geri-Active Indoor Outdoor Adjustable Slipper

These slippers from RockDove offer a hybrid of slippers and shoes into one.  They have a hook and loop fastener that is great for swollen feet or extra wide width or high instep feet.  

They are easy to put on and off because the upper opens up very wide and deep so you can set your foot right into them.  The material made from felt will not gather fuzz, hair, or dust.

We love you can wear this inside or out and these have anti-skid traction that allows you to walk after.  They are 100 perfect machines washable for really easy maintenance to keep them clean. 

4. ULTRAIDEAS Men’s Cashmere Cotton Knitted Slippers

Another excellent choice in slippers for the elderly or anyone that wants a great pair of comfortable, easy to put on, Anti-skid indoor or outdoor slipper. 

Made with memory foam and a fuzzy coral fleece lining this slip-on clog shoe will make your feet feel like they are on a cushion of air.  The High-density memory foam cushions and molds to your feet

We love that the sole can be used for both indoor and outdoor and the anti-skid makes it safer and less likely you could slip while walking.  We also love the breathable material that prevents sweating.