by FSM | mai 31, 2022 | Aging in Place, Fall Prevention, Home Solutions
For aging adults, the stairs in their homes can become too dangerous to navigate. They may have limited mobility, accessibility concerns, lack of stability, or weakened muscles. When the stairs seem too challenging, many aging adults may think it is time for an...
by FSM | mai 19, 2022 | Aging in Place, Health & Wellness
If you are working with a doctor to help the aging adult in your life get the best care possible, how do you determine if every recommended treatment or test will be harmful or helpful? Yes, Doctors are the experts when it comes to treating disease, but you are the...
by FSM | avril 29, 2022 | Aging in Place
When someone has a disability, getting into a pool can be a struggle and unsafe. Pool lifts are assistive aquatic access devices designed for people with disabilities or limited mobility who need help getting into a pool safely. At Next Day Access, we offer a variety...
by FSM | avril 28, 2022 | Aging in Place
When choosing to rent or buy a ramp the decision can be confusing. An important thing to consider is how long will you need the ramp? If you think you will need it for longer than 6 months many people choose to buy the ramp. If you have a temporary injury and will...
by FSM | avril 25, 2022 | Aging in Place, Bathroom Safety
Getting an older patient to bathe can be a struggle for many family caregivers. The biggest concerns are if they do not bathe, they could develop infections, produce a strong odor, or become aggravatingly itchy. Harvard Health recommends showering or bathing at...
by FSM | février 22, 2022 | Aging in Place
Many seniors are choosing to age in place instead of going into a nursing home. In fact, 90% of seniors have said they would prefer to age at home, according to a survey by the American Advisors Group. They also point out that some home modifications for accessible...
by FSM | février 18, 2022 | Aging in Place, Fall Prevention
As you get older, your bones become more brittle. A fall can be detrimental. Let us at Next Day Access help prevent your falls with a useful and user-friendly list of ways to preemptively avoid falling both inside and outside of your home. Stylistic Changes Use a...
by FSM | décembre 29, 2021 | Aging in Place, Bathroom Safety
One of the biggest priorities of caregivers and family members is keeping our loved ones safe and healthy. When it comes to caregiving aids, Next Day Access understands even the simplest product has a difference in comfort, safety, and independence. Transfer poles are...
by FSM | décembre 28, 2021 | Aging in Place, Fall Prevention
At Next Day Access, we provide many solutions to help people with disabilities and aging loved ones remain safe and independent in all areas of the home. Falling from the bed is one occurrence that could result in severe injury. Some of the causes occur when...
by FSM | décembre 21, 2021 | Aging in Place
If you or your loved one has experienced a recent injured or developed mobility issues, there are a variety of accessories or daily living aids to assist you or your caregiver. These solutions can help with standing, walking, and prevent further injury. At Next...
by FSM | novembre 23, 2021 | Aging in Place, Fall Prevention
When most people fall, it is common to get a bruise or scrape. However, if an older adult falls, the results are far worse, causing broken bones, head injuries, or worse. It is common for older adults to fall more frequently because of lower body weakness,...
by FSM | novembre 1, 2021 | Aging in Place, Home Solutions
When you think of an elevator in a home, you may think of The Jetsons or another futuristic show. But believe it or not, having an elevator in the house is not as uncommon as you might think. When an aging loved one experiences limited mobility, going up and...
by FSM | octobre 14, 2021 | Aging in Place, Home Solutions
Even though porch season is winding down, we wanted to share with our readers how convenient and efficient a porch lift, also known as a vertical platform lift (VPL) can be for people with limited mobility. A porch lift is a cost-effective solution to gaining access...
by FSM | octobre 6, 2021 | Aging in Place, Bathroom Safety
Making a tiny bathroom accessible may seem impossible, but you can do it with some creativity. There are so many design options these days that you can easily create a tiny bathroom accessible while also being sleek...
by FSM | septembre 20, 2021 | Aging in Place
A typical closet design can be frustrating if you have limited mobility. A custom closet layout will help your mornings be more convenient and help with your mental health. You will be able to get the most from your space and quickly get to those hard-to-reach items....
by FSM | septembre 13, 2021 | Aging in Place
Designing a home that is inviting, safe and comfortable is essential for well-being. Of all places, your home should be a haven. For people depending on a wheelchair, unnecessary...
by FSM | août 31, 2021 | Aging in Place
When you or your aging loved one decides to age in place, creating a safe and comfortable home is essential. As seniors age, their mobility decreases, and there is a higher risk of falling. The home must have home aging in place modifications to help prevent injuries....
by FSM | août 25, 2021 | Aging in Place
According to a recent study, 90 percent of seniors over age 65 would prefer to stay at home rather than move into a nursing home. These days aging in place statistics are on the rise. It’s more doable than it has been in the past so more seniors are considering...
by FSM | août 2, 2021 | Aging in Place
The living room is a common space for families and loved ones to gather and spend time together. When designing the layout, creating the different spaces throughout the home to make your new home accessible and more comfortable, safer, and easier to navigate for an...
by FSM | août 2, 2021 | Aging in Place
Are you in a position to have your home built from the ground up? If so, congratulations! Being able to build your dream home can be especially exciting for people with disabilities. The new construction of a home for people with a disability will be...
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