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When mobility gets limited, either because of age-related health deterioration or a chronic injury or a disability, quality of life takes a huge hit. The freedom of moving around that a person should enjoy at home or elsewhere for that matter is no longer there....

Every day more and more Americans are opting to install home elevators for improved mobility and ease of access for those family members who find it difficult to move around easily across certain areas of a house like stairs, upper terrace, and other areas. Getting up...

When someone's mobility becomes limited, they often see stairs as the biggest obstacle at home. At that time, they begin to consider their options – should they live on one floor and avoid accessing stairs altogether? Perhaps moving to a one-story home is the only...

While you may not experience any pain or discomfort when you move up and down the floors in your house, ask your aging loved one struggling with mobility issues or anyone in general who has mobility issues how difficult it is for them to move about in their own house....

Watching our parents, grandparents, or loved ones growing old is no less than a challenge. It’s tough to see how they suddenly become dependent upon us for little things - like climbing the stairs. As they get older, their bodies lose strength and sense of balance,...

Installing a residential elevator in the home is an excellent investment. It can enable people with mobility challenges to reach multiple floors of a home. Just like any other equipment, it also requires routine maintenance to keep running smoothly. Over time, it’s...

Sometimes with age, mobility becomes a little restricted and the older members of our family are unable to move around the home freely. In case, the house has an upstairs, climbing up the staircase becomes an everyday hassle causing discomfort and pain. With stairs...

Many adults are bringing their old parents home as they want them to be among loved ones amid the coronavirus outbreak. Others too, are concerned about the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in assisted living facilities and nursing homes, and are wantinggetting their parents home as soon as possible

While a wheelchair is meant to improve the mobility of the user, it has its limitations. For instance, you may not access elevated platforms or stairs without aid while using a wheelchair. Even if you try, the risk of injuries is significantly high. Because of these...

Your walk-in tub will remain safe and functional as long as it’s periodically maintained. Laxities in routine maintenance will not only reduce its lifespan but also raise safety concerns. Cleaning and maintaining a walk-in tub is not rocket science. By carefully...