For seniors, being able to live independently at home remains a common choice. According to a report from Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, the vast majority of adults 65 years and older live in detached, single family housing. If you are part of this population, you are nearly as likely to live alone […]
Next Day Access locations now offer the EasyLift. The EasyLift is an easy-to-use platform lift providing access between two levels for wheelchair users and individuals with impaired mobility and walking restrictions. This platform lift can install indoors or outside, giving access where there is a height difference of levels, up to 1.25m or 4.1ft. The […]
Event Ramp Intallation for Stage Access Frisco, TX, mai 8, 2023: Next Day Access North Houston provided two event ramps for wheelchair users for the grand opening of the Omni PGA Frisco Resort in Frisco, Texas. Next Day Access North Houston is a local provider of accessibility solutions, such as wheelchair ramps, stairlifts, pool lifts, […]
Next Day Access Opens in the Dallas-Celina Area to Provide Accessibility and Mobility Solutions to Local Communities Celina,Texas, mai 1, 2023: Next Day Access is pleased to announce the opening of Next Day Access Dallas-Celina. The franchise location, a provider of residential and commercial accessibility and mobility solutions, is owned by husband and wife Brien […]
If you are a senior who wants to stay in your home, you’re not alone. A recent poll from the University of Michigan found that 88% of seniors want to stay in their homes as they age. The popular decision to stay in your home as an older adult is sometimes called “staying in place” […]
When it comes to navigating winter weather conditions, wheelchair users face a unique set of challenges. Hazards like slippery surfaces, reduced visibility, and mobility barriers can limit access and even lead to life-threatening emergencies. The good news is that you can protect yourself and your mobility with the right information and preparation. Below are 8 […]
You might be surprised to learn that home accessibility in the United States is rare. While 13.7% of U.S. adults have a mobility disability–including 1.7 million people who use wheelchairs or scooters–only 9% live in accessible homes. Even so, there is good news: one-third of homes could be modified for wheelchair accessibility. This is one […]
Next Day Access Hamilton, ON Opens to Bring Accessibility and Mobility Solutions to Local Communities Hamilton, Ontario, mars 6, 2023: Next Day Access is pleased to announce its new location in Hamilton, Ontario. It is the fourth development in Canada for Next Day Access. The Next Day Access Hamilton franchise, a provider of residential and […]
Next Day Access Oak Brook, Illinois Opens to Bring Accessibility and Mobility Solutions to Local Communities Next Day Access is pleased to announce a new location in Oak Brook, Illinois. Next Day Access Oak Brook franchise, a provider of residential and commercial accessibility and mobility products, is owned by Sakher Almakhamreh. Almakhamreh moved to the […]
Did you know January is National Bath Safety Month? Join us in the effort to raise awareness about bathroom injuries and how to prevent them! While bathroom safety is important for everyone, it is especially important for people who use wheelchairs or have other mobility issues. The truth is, bathroom injuries are commonplace. According to […]
There are many reasons to install a commercial wheelchair ramp at your business’ entrance. Here we will list 5 reasons that we think are important to consider. There is a good chance you know at least one of the more than 35 million adults or 53,000 children living with mobility disabilities or limitations in the […]
Knoxville, Tennessee: The team at Next Day Access Knoxville installed a 146 linear feet ADA-compliant commercial ramp for an elementary school in Loudon County, Tennessee. The permanent commercial ramp allows students in a mobility device, such as a wheelchair, to access the playground. Installing a Commercial Ramp at an Elementary School With the playground being […]
Some people have weeks to prepare for renting a wheelchair ramp. Others have just hours. Whatever the case for you, questions about ramp rentals do not need to slow down your plans! Below we answer some of the most common questions people ask before renting a wheelchair ramp: Should I rent or buy a wheelchair […]
When aging adults reach a point where they have accessibility concerns, it is time to consider remodeling their bathrooms to keep them safe. A bathroom not designed for aging adults has many slip hazards, and a simple fall could be more painful and debilitating for an aging adult. Next Day Access offers many solutions to […]
Did you know that most American adults own an average of at least 300,000 items? Also, one out of ten Americans have an off-site storage rental for their excess belongings, according to Joshua Becker, who wrote: “21 Surprising Statistics That Reveal How Much Stuff We Actually Own, Becoming Minimalist.” Over their lifetimes, aging adults will […]
A new study by researchers at the University of Virginia found that people with type 2 diabetes who attend an annual wellness check are significantly less likely to require a major lower extremity amputation within the same year. The research involved Medicare beneficiaries diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, who are now entitled to a free […]
It seems that lately, there are always changes to our Social Security. It can be hard to keep up with what is new, and when you have a question, it can be difficult to reach anyone by phone. Most of the time, when you need to speak to someone at the Social Security office, you […]
Scams targeting aging adults are getting more creative. According to Amy Nofziger, AARP’s director of fraud victim support, “Scammers stay on top of whatever is new, such as the popularity of Zoom, Covid-19 vaccines, and online shopping. They then move fast to create ploys that best fit the moment.” No one wants to see an […]
In Memphis, Tennessee, beside the Mississippi River sits a bluff that has always been difficult for people with limited mobility to navigate. The bluff has a set of stairs that leads down to Riverside Drive and Tom Lee Park. This park is a great place to see beautiful sunrises and sunsets across the river. The […]
Many aging adults cannot wait for retirement. Then when retirement comes along, many often complain that they find themselves bored. Fortunately, there are many volunteer activities you can do to help you lead a more fulfilling life. In some cases, when an aging adult has recently lost a spouse or companion, this boredom can turn […]
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