Which bathroom grab bar is best? Though it may seem innocuous enough, the bathroom is actually the most dangerous room in your home. Every year, over 200,000 people take an unexpected trip to the ...

The right updates can make bathrooms safer for older people. A zero-threshold shower could reduce the risk of falling.

Q:Next month my elderly mother will be moving in with us, and I need to get the house ready for her. How do I add grab bars to my tile shower without destroying the entire wall in the shower? Also, ...

Question: My husband, who is now in his 80s, was recently hospitalized due to a chronic medical condition, and last week was moved from the hospital to the rehabilitation center. A vocational ...

The majority of people associate home safety with security systems, carbon monoxide alarms, and smoke detectors. Seldom does the restroom come up in such a discussion. Meanwhile on the list, it ought ...

I thought I'd share a little safety project I completed at our home. As we age, falls are even more dangerous. I started to fall in our bathroom and grabbed the towel rack. That was a mistake, as most ...

The VA covers walk-in tubs through the same application process as walk-in showers, which requires a prescription from a VA ...