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Best Walk-In Tub/Shower Combination Options
Walk-in tubs are often marketed to the elderly or those with mobility issues, but they can benefit anyone, regardless of age. Choosing a walk-in tub shower combination ensures everyone in the family, no matter their mobility, can enjoy a bath or shower. The best walk-in tub shower combination includes features like a low entry threshold,…
Home Accessibility
Aging in Place vs. Assisted Living: Which is Best For Your Loved One?
As we get older, the thought of going into an assisted living facility might cross your mind – but for most people, it’s something they dismiss rather quickly. According to the AARP, 77% of those aged 50 and older want to stay in their own homes for as long as possible. A survey from Aging…
Home Accessibility
Is Aging in Place Right for Your Loved One?
As people grow older, it makes sense that they begin thinking about whether they want to age at home, or look into assisted living options. For many homeowners, staying put in a comfortable, familiar home while entering the golden years sounds very appealing. In fact, 76% of respondents to a 2018 AARP survey said they…
Home Accessibility
How To Choose A Medical Alert Device and Service Provider
Medical alert systems have proven invaluable to seniors who wish to live independently. But the elderly are not the only age group that can benefit from using a medical alert system. Medical alert bracelets or pendants are equally important for people who suffer from certain medical conditions that could lead to a medical emergency, such…