
by Phil Hochhausen | May 27, 2020 | Bedroom and Bathroom Accessibility, Safety and Comfort
Privacy can be hard to come by these days. With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to keep most of us at home throughout each day, we can sometimes find ourselves stepping over our family members. This can be quite concerning for everyone in the household –... 
by Phil Hochhausen | May 6, 2020 | Bedroom and Bathroom Accessibility, Safety and Comfort
If you live with a senior in your home, you know that taking safety precautions is a year-round requirement. But with the coronavirus forcing us to spend even lengthier periods inside our homes, elder safety is more important than ever. This is especially true in the... 
by Phil Hochhausen | Apr 15, 2020 | Bedroom and Bathroom Accessibility, Safety and Comfort, senior healthcare
There’s nothing easy about contending with a crisis. As the current coronavirus pandemic is proving for caregivers, it can be especially difficult to remain self-isolated and practice social distancing when you have an elderly loved one to look after. After all, going... 
by Phil Hochhausen | Nov 20, 2019 | Bedroom and Bathroom Accessibility
Last week, we highlighted the fact that November is Fall Prevention Month. Now, it should probably go without saying that every month of the year is a good time to work on preventing falls. But since the winter season is practically here already, the chances of... 
by Phil Hochhausen | Oct 23, 2019 | Bedroom and Bathroom Accessibility, Safety and Comfort
For many wheelchair users, the act of bathing is a difficult process. It’s one that often requires the help of a caregiver. Being transferred from the wheelchair to the bathtub is an especially delicate procedure. Naturally, a “safety first” approach must be...