by FSM | juillet 1, 2021 | Aging in Place
According to research by the National Conference of State Legislatures with AARP Public Policy Institute, an astounding 90% of people over age 65 want to stay in their home for as long as possible. The “Aging in place” trend is more popular than ever, making home...
by FSM | mai 25, 2021 | Aging in Place, Home Solutions
As a senior gets older, stairs can be a challenge to navigate. Instead of putting them through the strain or fear of managing the stairs, home modification for seniors can be pivotal in staying safe. Many seniors opt for a stair lift for many reasons, but some...
by FSM | mai 25, 2021 | Aging in Place, Health & Wellness, Home Solutions
As the weather gets warmer, there’s nothing better than sitting outside and enjoying the beautiful outdoors. When you think about accessibility, you may focus on making the inside of your home accommodating for your mobility needs. However, there are many solutions...
by FSM | mai 5, 2021 | Aging in Place, Fall Prevention, Home Solutions, Uncategorized
We all go through many different changes as we get older. Whether it’s physical changes, developing health concerns, or simply having more aches and pains in the morning, changes are the natural part of getting older. One of the changes many people experience relates...
by FSM | mai 5, 2021 | Aging in Place, Home & Bath Modification, Uncategorized
According to a survey from the AARP Public Policy Institute and National Conference of State Legislatures, approximately 90% of people age 65 and older want to stay in their homes as long as they possibly can. It makes a lot of sense for people to want to age in place...
by FSM | mai 3, 2021 | Aging in Place, Home & Bath Modification
As more seniors than ever before strive to age in place, home modifications are becoming the norm. This is also true for people who have mobility concerns due to having a disability. The good news is you can create a more accessible space without breaking the bank in...
by FSM | mai 3, 2021 | Aging in Place
With the aging population trending to aging in place, it’s important to understand what you’ll need to do to prepare. Home modifications are a major component of successfully aging in place and making senior life safer. You also may need to adopt certain habits now so...
by FSM | mai 3, 2021 | Aging in Place, Health & Wellness
Mental health is a major concern for people across the United States and worldwide. According to the Anxiety & Depression Association of America, the most common mental illness in the country is anxiety, affecting approximately 40 million people every year....
by FSM | janvier 19, 2021 | Aging in Place, Health & Wellness
Wheelchair users appreciate the independent living they have when they can go to different places on their terms. However, this quality of life can be altered quickly from damaged wheelchairs. not identified early enough. An older study published by the National...
by FSM | novembre 24, 2020 | Aging in Place, Bathroom Safety, Caregivers, Home & Bath Modification
Whether you’re an older adult living at home or have a physical disability that limits your mobility, bathroom safety should be a top priority. According to the National Council on Aging, falling is the result of more than three million emergency department visits...
by FSM | février 19, 2020 | Aging in Place, Fall Prevention, Home & Bath Modification
Stair lifts are a great product to consider installing in your home if you’re afraid of tripping and falling. Some of the biggest causes of falling in the home is a poor stair design, uneven stairs and small stair widths. Every year, millions of people admit to the...
by FSM | février 4, 2019 | Aging in Place, Bathroom Safety
Valentine’s Day is a day to reflect on the love in your heart. Although you may think this means the love you have for another person, we at Next Day Access have a different idea. We are going to use today to reflect on the love we have for mobility products that help...
by FSM | janvier 10, 2019 | Aging in Place
Whether you have decided to age in place, have mobility issues or recently suffered an injury, regaining your independence can be difficult. Not to mention, assisted living and rehabilitation homes can be a stressful and costly option. In 2017, a private room cost...
by FSM | septembre 13, 2018 | Aging in Place
As a spouse or child of a senior citizen, you want to ensure that your loved one is as safe as possible, while also enjoying a high quality of life. Thankfully, technology makes it easier for accessibility around the home. Check out these five smart home features that...
by FSM | août 21, 2018 | Aging in Place, Bathroom Safety
It’s National Senior Citizens Day and Next Day Access wants to help you keep your mind and body young. By keeping your mental and physical health in check you can prolong your health and make life more enjoyable. With just a few adjustments, you can keep yourself fit...
by FSM | août 10, 2018 | Aging in Place, Uncategorized
Contrary to popular belief, a home modification to improve accessibility can actually increase your home’s value. With just a few adjustments you can drastically improve not only your home’s value but also its desirability when you get ready to sell. Next Day Access...
by FSM | juillet 4, 2018 | Aging in Place, Bathroom Safety
Over one million Americans suffer a slip, trip, and fall injury. Even more, over 17,000 people die in the U.S. annually because of these injuries, according to the CDC. It is also estimated that 20% to 30% of people who experience a slip and fall suffer moderate to...
by FSM | mai 31, 2018 | Aging in Place
Are you planning a summer vacation or even a staycation, but you’re unsure what you need to do to keep you and your mobility equipment safe? Next Day Access understands your worries and in honor of National Safety Month, we have compiled a list of items to remember...
by FSM | mai 31, 2018 | Aging in Place, Bathroom Safety
Mobility is the most common disability among older Americans. So it’s no wonder that everyday tasks can present new and challenging difficulties. This becomes increasingly true for those who choose to age in place. More than one in three seniors over the age of 65...
by FSM | mai 31, 2018 | Aging in Place, Bathroom Safety
It is common to develop limited mobility when aging. It’s no wonder everyday tasks can present new challenges; this becomes increasingly true for those who choose to age in place. Limited mobility in older adults can cause falling. One in three older adults age...
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