
by Phil Hochhausen | Mar 17, 2021 | Bedroom and Bathroom Accessibility, Safety and Comfort
How safe are the bathrooms in your home? We’re guessing your immediate response is likely to be “pretty safe, I’d think”. Maybe that’s because there’s never been an injury in any of the bathrooms you have. If so, that’s awesome! The truth, however, is that bathrooms... 
by Phil Hochhausen | Sep 16, 2020 | Bedroom and Bathroom Accessibility, Safety and Comfort, senior healthcare
Removing all tripping hazards, eating a nutritious diet, utilizing mobility solutions when necessary – these are all methods of keeping seniors safe and healthy. But just how important is maintaining personal hygiene? If you’re the caregiver of an elderly person,... 
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 2, 2019 | Bedroom and Bathroom Accessibility
It’s no secret that bathrooms have slippery surfaces. You don’t even need to step into the always-slick-surfaced bathtub in order to be at risk of falling. The majority of bathrooms have tiled floors. This makes the whole slick-surface experience an immediate one any... 
by Phil Hochhausen | Jun 12, 2019 | Bedroom and Bathroom Accessibility, Safety and Comfort, senior healthcare
This isn’t the first blog we’ve ever posted about bathroom safety. And it’s certainly not likely to be the last. Not enough can be said about the importance of safeguarding your bathroom in order to ensure the safety of the seniors who use it. Of course, stepping up...