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A kitchen with everyday items stored at waist height, a clear counter and a kettle near the sink.

Kitchen Safety for Seniors: Reach, Grip, and the Stove

Kitchens tell you a lot if you look at them the right way. The pan that lives on the stove …

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A long metal shoe horn leaning in a mudroom corner beside a pair of shoes.

Long-Handled Shoe Horn: How to Pick Length and Material

Putting on a shoe is a small movement that quietly demands a lot: bending forward past the knee, balancing while …

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A tall white comfort height toilet in a bright bathroom with a grab bar on the side wall.

ADA Toilet Height: 17 to 19 Inches and What It Means

Standing up from a low toilet is one of the first everyday movements that becomes difficult, and it is also …

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A motion sensor night light glowing low on a hallway wall at dusk.

Motion Sensor Night Lights for Seniors: How to Choose

The walk from the bed to the bathroom at two in the morning is the most repeated night time journey …

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A quad cane with a small four point base standing on a wooden floor beside a chair.

Quad Cane: Small Base or Large Base, and How to Fit One

A quad cane is a walking cane with four small feet on a flat base instead of a single rubber …

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A folding suitcase style ramp with a carry handle standing folded beside a doorway.

Suitcase Ramp: Folding Ramps for Steps and Travel

Some links on this page are affiliate links. See our affiliate disclosure. A suitcase ramp is an aluminum ramp that …

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A suction grab bar and a tension mounted pole in a rental bathroom with no drilled holes.

Grab Bars for Renters: No Trace Options and the Landlord Ask

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A raised toilet seat with its clamp brackets loosened resting on a toilet bowl.

How to Install a Raised Toilet Seat in About 15 Minutes

Some links on this page are affiliate links. See our affiliate disclosure. Fitting a raised toilet seat is one of …

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A handheld shower head on a sliding bar with a long hose in a tiled shower.

Handheld Shower Head for Elderly Users: What to Look For

The moment a shower chair or a transfer bench goes into a bathroom, the fixed overhead shower head becomes a …

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A leather upholstered lift recliner in a warm living room with light from a side window.

Leather Lift Chair: Which Material Actually Lasts

Upholstery is usually the last thing people think about when buying a lift chair and the first thing they notice …

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A bed rail clamped to the frame of an adjustable bed with the head section slightly raised.

Bed Rails for Adjustable Beds: What Actually Fits

An adjustable base moves, and that single fact rules out most of the bed rail aisle. A rail designed for …

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A wireless call button on a nightstand with its plug in receiver in a hallway socket.

Caregiver Pagers and Call Buttons With No Monthly Fee

Long before anyone considers a monitored alert service, most households need something much smaller: a way for one person to …

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