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We specialize in home modifications that let you age gracefully in your own space. Lets make your home a haven!
We specialize in home modifications that let you age gracefully in your own space. Lets make your home a haven!
As we honor the journey of aging, it’s essential to ensure that our seniors can thrive in the comfort of their own homes. Our dedicated home modifications service specializes in creating safe and accessible living spaces that cater to the unique needs of older adults. From installing grab bars and ramps to redesigning kitchens and bathrooms, we focus on fostering independence while prioritizing safety. With our expert guidance, seniors can enjoy their golden years without the obstacles that often accompany aging. Discover how our tailored solutions can enhance the quality of life for you or your loved ones, ensuring a seamless transition into an age-friendly home. Let us help you age in place with dignity and comfort, embracing the joy of every moment in a familiar and welcoming environment.
Senior Safety Modifications
Senior Safety Modifications
Since every home and every client has unique needs, we recommend starting with a Senior Home Safety Assessment. This allows us to create a custom home modification plan tailored to your home, lifestyle, and budget. However, if you already have a specific need in mind, we also offer the above services a la carte. These specific services aim to address the unique needs of seniors aging in place, improving both safety and comfort in their homes. Each service is customizable, ensuring that every modification is tailored to the specific home and individual needs. To get started, please contact our office to schedule a free, on-site estimate.
Senior Home Safety Assessment
Conduct a thorough audit of the home to identify safety risks and provide tailored recommendations for adjustments to eliminate hazards, improve mobility, and ensure accessibility.
Grab Bar and Handrail Installation
Securely install grab bars in bathrooms, hallways, staircases, and near entryways, providing seniors with stability and support when moving through high-risk areas.
Stair Lift and Chair Lift Installation
Install a motorized lift on stairs to assist seniors with limited mobility, allowing them to easily navigate between floors. Can be customized to fit your home’s layout.
Wheelchair Ramp Installation
Build and install ramps at entrances, providing easy access for individuals using wheelchairs, walkers, or mobility scooters. Includes custom solutions for indoor and outdoor access points.
Height-Adjustable Countertops
Install height-adjustable countertops in the kitchen and bathroom, allowing seniors to easily adjust the surface height for seated or standing use.
Widening of Doorways and Hallways
Modify door frames and widen hallways to accommodate wheelchairs, walkers, or other mobility aids, ensuring safe and easy movement throughout the home.
Non-Slip Flooring Installation
Replace slippery floors with non-slip materials such as rubber, cork, or textured vinyl. This service includes high-traffic areas like kitchens, bathrooms, and hallways to reduce the risk of fall
Lighting Upgrades & Motion Sensors
Install motion-activated lighting in key areas such as hallways, stairs, bathrooms, and entryways to improve visibility and prevent accidents, especially at night.
Adjustable Bed Systems
Replace standard beds with adjustable bed frames that allow seniors to raise or lower the head and foot of the bed for better comfort, easier mobility, and enhanced sleep quality.
Raised Toilet Seats and Bidets
Install raised toilet seats for easier sitting and standing, or add bidets for enhanced comfort and cleanliness, making bathroom use more accessible and hygienic.
Automatic Door Openers
Install automatic door openers for easier entry and exit, especially beneficial for seniors with limited hand strength or mobility, providing one-touch accessibility to both interior and exterior doors.
Custom Shower Seats and Benches
Install custom shower seating or transfer benches to allow seniors to bathe safely while seated, minimizing the risk of falls during the bathing process.
Emergency Medical Alert Systems
Integrate medical alert systems that allow seniors to summon help easily in case of an emergency. Options include wearable devices with fall detection or wall-mounted emergency buttons.
Furniture Arrangement
Re-arrange existing furniture to maximize space, eliminate clutter, and ensure smooth pathways for mobility devices. We can also modify furniture for better accessibility (e.g., lift chairs, recliners with easier seating).
Install Railings on Stairs & Porches
Install secure, durable safety railings on indoor and outdoor staircases, ramps, and porches to ensure safe movement and prevent accidental falls.
Home Automation for Safety & Ease
Implement smart home technology, such as smart thermostats, lights, locks, and doorbell cameras, that can be controlled via voice or mobile device for added convenience and security.
Kitchen Accessibility Modifications
Modify the kitchen layout for easier access, such as lowering cabinets, adding pull-out shelves, and installing pull-down shelving units to ensure safe and comfortable food preparation.
Fire & Carbon Monoxide Safety
Install smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and fire extinguishers in critical areas of the home. We’ll also ensure that escape routes are clear and easy to access.
Motion-Sensing or Touchless Faucets
Install motion-sensing or touchless faucets in the kitchen and bathrooms to prevent unnecessary strain and improve hygiene, particularly for seniors with limited hand strength or arthritis.
Home Entry & Exit Accessibility
Install ramps, widened doorways, or sliding doors for seamless access to and from the home, making it easier for individuals using mobility aids to enter or exit safely.
Fireplace & Heating System
Modify existing fireplaces and heating systems to be safer for seniors, such as installing remote-controlled or safer-to-use heating sources that eliminate risks of burns or falls.
Therapeutic Massage Showers
Install high-quality, adjustable chairs for the shower, and provide therapeutic massage features in the showerhead to promote relaxation and better circulation for seniors.
Caregiver Support Systems and Aids
Provide modifications and tools to assist caregivers, including lifting systems, adjustable height tables, and personal support devices to make caregiving tasks easier and less physically demanding.
Install Walk-In Tubs & Showers
Remove traditional bathtubs and replace them with walk-in tubs or low-threshold showers to eliminate the risk of slipping. Includes safety features like built-in seating, grab bars, and anti-slip flooring.
Our Process
Our Process
Our Home Safety Assessment & Modification Process
Our Home Safety Assessment & Modification Process
Initial Inquiry & Consultation:
When you contact us, we'll schedule a phone consultation to understand your specific concerns and needs regarding home safety.
We'll discuss potential hazards, accessibility challenges, and any specific areas of concern you have.
We'll provide a general overview of our assessment process and answer any initial questions.
Scheduling the Assessment:
We'll schedule a convenient time for an on-site home safety assessment.
We'll confirm the appointment via text or call the day before.
On-Site Home Safety Assessment:
Our certified professional will conduct a thorough walk-through of your home, evaluating potential hazards such as fall risks, lighting issues, and accessibility barriers.
We'll document our findings with detailed notes and photographs.
We will discuss our findings with you during the assessment.
Assessment Report & Modification Recommendations:
Following the assessment, we'll compile a comprehensive report outlining identified hazards and providing detailed recommendations for modifications.
This report will include prioritized recommendations and estimated costs for each modification.
Modification Planning & Work Order:
We'll review the assessment report and modification recommendations with you.
We'll discuss your options and create a customized modification plan that aligns with your needs and budget.
We will have you sign a work order that details the agreed upon work and the cost.
Modification Implementation:
Our skilled team will perform the agreed-upon modifications, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.
We'll keep you informed of our progress throughout the modification process.
We will maintain a clean work area.
Final Walk-Through & Satisfaction Check:
Upon completion of the modifications, we'll conduct a final walk-through with you to ensure your complete satisfaction.
We'll demonstrate the functionality of any new modifications and address any remaining questions or concerns.
Digital Invoice & Payment:
You'll receive a digital invoice detailing the completed modifications and the final cost.
The invoice will include convenient payment options.
Payment is due upon completion of all work, unless alternative arrangements have been mutually agreed upon.
To ensure the highest level of expertise, all our Senior Home Safety Assessors are highly trained and qualified. They have completed comprehensive education and field training to earn the CERTIFIED Senior Home Safety Specialist certification, a respected credential administered by Age Safe® America. Age Safe® America is a national leader committed to helping older adults live safely and independently at home.
Most Requested Senior Home Modifications in Seattle
Most Requested Senior Home Modifications in Seattle
Kitchen Modifications
Kitchen Modifications
Create a kitchen that adapts to your needs. Our kitchen modifications include innovative solutions like pull-down cabinets for effortless access
Bathroom Grab Bars
Bathroom Grab Bars
Bathroom grab bars don't have to look clinical. We offer stylish options that seamlessly blend with your decor, providing safety without sacrificing aesthetics
Lighting Enhancements
Lighting Enhancements
Create a safer and more comfortable home with our lighting solutions. We specialize in enhancing illumination to minimize hazards and maximize well-being
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