Home is the place where you're supposed to feel safest. But as you get older, fall risks lurk everywhere: on loose stairs, in cluttered hallways, and especially in the bathroom. Falls are the number ...
Walk-in tubs protect older adults and those with disabilities from slips and falls in the bathroom. The safety features on walk-in tubs, like nonslip flooring, built-in grab bars and swinging doors, ...
Dear Savvy Senior: Because of my back pain and mobility problems, I’m interested in getting a walk-in bathtub that’s safe and easy to use. What can you tell me about walk-in tubs? — Old and Achy Dear ...
Arthritis and other conditions that impair mobility can make everyday tasks like taking a bath exceptionally difficult. That’s why, if it is getting tough for you or one of your loved ones to take a ...
Vice President of Growth & Engagement at CBS News and Stations Jennifer Earl is the Vice President of Growth & Engagement at CBS News and Stations. Jennifer has previously written for outlets ...
For mobility challenged seniors, a walk-in bathtub can be a terrific option to consider because they’re much easier to get into and out of than a standard tub, which also helps prevent falls. Here’s ...
Bob Esworthy, owner of Safe Tub, said it was a personal connection that led him to create a new kind of walk-in tub for the elderly and those with mobility issues. He said it was his own father and ...