Adaptive Living Resources
When it’s not practical, affordable nor desirable to move from one’s home to accommodate changing needs brought about by aging or disability, here are some practical resources to consider your options. And when you want to talk to real people about real solutions, give us a call. Adaptive Living Partners are Certified Aging-in-Place Specialists (CAPS) with the training, experience and expertise to provide you practical solutions.
Home Modifications Accommodate Changing Needs of Elderly and Disabled
Home Modifications are Physical Changes to a Home to Accommodate the Changing Needs of the Elderly or Disabled Home modifications enable aging in place. As we age, our mobility and physical strength diminish and many aspects of a home that were once functional become difficult. Home modifications can be [...]
Paying for Walk-in Tubs
Paying for Walk-in Tubs: Medicare's Benefits and Other Financial Help Medicare’s Policy on Paying for Walk-In Tubs Unfortunately, paying for walk-in tubs or their installation, by original Medicare is not a possibility, as they are not considered to be durable medical equipment. There may be rare situations [...]
Walk-in Tub Costs & Considerations
How Much a Walk-in Tub Costs Depends on YouThere is nothing quite like sitting back in a hot bubbling bath. The therapeutic benefits of warm water for aging joints and muscles can be regularly enjoyed in your own bathtub – a walk in one. As “boomers” [...]
How to Remodel for Accessibility
To move or not to move? When a family realizes their home isn’t practical for an aging or disabled family member, one option is to remodel for accessibility. Todd and Paula Crawford tried to sell their two-story home in Ringgold, Georgia, after their son Mackenzie was diagnosed in 2004 with Duchenne [...]