Step-in showers are at the forefront create a safe and comfortable shower experience for older adults and those with mobility issues. They are also fully customizable, allowing you to choose everything from your colors and safety features to the very base of the walk-in shower, the very thing that makes it a safer option than…Read More

Walk-in tubs offer a blend of safety, comfort, and independence, especially for seniors or individuals with mobility challenges. Unlike traditional bathtubs, walk-in tubs are easily accessible, allowing people to enter and exit the tub without the need to step over a dangerous high ledge. This innovative design minimizes the risk of slips and falls, making…Read More

When most people think of walk-in tubs, the first thing they think of is safety and independence for older adults. However, these innovative tubs offer more than just secure bathing for older adults; they can provide a spa-like experience right in the comfort of any home. Walk-in bathtubs have evolved way beyond simple safety features,…Read More

Bathrooms unfortunately carry an alarming level of risk for older adults. Statistics reveal that a significant number of home falls and injuries occur within the confines of the bathroom, almost 80 percent of them. This makes it crucial to ensure that everything in an older adult’s bathroom is designed to be as safe as possible.…Read More

Walk-in tubs are very useful for those who have mobility issues and find that they can’t enter traditional bathtubs or stand up long enough to enjoy a shower. Thankfully, no matter what your bathroom looks like, there’s a walk-in tub that can fit. All you need to do is work with our team at Independent…Read More

If you’re getting ready for your retirement years, it’s time to remodel the bathroom. You might not realize it, but remodeling your existing bathroom makes it easier for you to age-in-place. Some things to add to your bathroom include an elevated toilet, floor heaters, and slip-resistant flooring.  What’s the best investment you can make? A…Read More

Has the bathing situation at your home started to worry you? Whether you’re looking for safe bathing solutions for yourself or a loved one, a walk-in bathtub is often the best choice for keeping up with bathing and hygiene without concerns about preventable slips and falls. How do you know it’s time to start thinking…Read More

The benefits of walk-in tubs extend well beyond basic safety for older adults. They feature many spa-like elements that include hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, and even chronotherapy. Chromotherapy, also known as color therapy, is one of the most overlooked spa elements of walk-in-tubs. This feature uses different gradations of light, which can result in the body responding…Read More

Walk-in tubs are a great bathing option for seniors and people with mobility issues. With a quality installation team, like ours here at Independent Home, getting a walk-in bathtub is easier than ever. We can have you in your walk-in tub in as little as two weeks, and our installation process only takes a day!…Read More

For those who have physical limitations, including older adults, getting into a bathtub to clean themselves can be a dangerous and labor-intensive task. Fortunately, walk-in tubs make bathing both safer and more comfortable. How do these special types of step-in tubs improve bathroom safety? There are core features that many older adults enjoy as they…Read More