Try: Raise the recommended counter height for the bathroom sink from 32-33 from the floor; knee space should be a minimum of 29 from floor Materials: n/a Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: bathroom aids help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www shermanoaksmedical […]

Try: Enclose and insulate the sink pipes to guard against accidental burns or sharp edges Materials: n/a Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical Information: n/a References: bathroom aids help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www shermanoaksmedical com Keywords: Bathroom sink wheelchair accessibility *This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly […]

Try: Install medicine cabinets so that they are easy to access; mirror medicine cabinets are often at heights that are not typically accessible Materials: n/a Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: bathroom aids help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www shermanoaksmedical com Keywords: […]

Try: Use a thicker toilet seat or spacer ring between the toilet rim and seat Materials: Thick toilet seat or spacer Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: bathroom aids help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www shermanoaksmedical com Keywords: Toileting balance trouble standing […]

Try: Consider installing a conventional toilet on an elevated base Materials: Raised platform Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: bathroom aids help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www shermanoaksmedical com Keywords: Toileting balance trouble standing bathroom *This information is listed as a Tip […]

Try: Make sure that the toilet is 18 high no less than 15 or more than 19 Materials: n/a Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: bathroom aids help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www shermanoaksmedical com Keywords: Toileting wheelchair transferring bathroom *This information […]

Try: Make sure toilet is placed in a corner for easy grab bar placement Materials: n/a Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: bathroom aids help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www shermanoaksmedical com Keywords: Bathroom toilet grab bars *This information is listed as […]

Try: Consider installing offset faucets and controls towards the outer edge of the tub or shower to make it easier to reach the control from the outside of the fixture Materials: Offset fauset and controls Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance Information: n/a References: bathroom aids help 2008 by […]

Try: Consider installing a hand held showerhead with mounted clip holders this enables crs in a wheelchair or flip down seat to better bathe themselves and reach the controls a wall-mounted slide-bar can position the showerhead at many convenient heights Materials: Hand held showerhead with mounted clip holders Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Needs […]

Try: Enclose the shower with a shower curtain it is safer than glass easily accessible and can be maneuvered around transfer seats Materials: Shower curtain Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical Information: n/a References: bathroom aids help 2008 by sherman oaks medical supplies available at www shermanoaksmedical com Keywords: Bathroom shower bath tub *This information is […]