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Published Date 6/2/2026
Reading Time 6 min read

Bath Safety Q&A: Do I Need a Walk-In Tub?

Wondering whether you need a walk-in tub? Take our seven-question bath safety quiz to find out.

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Published Date 9/28/2026
Reading Time 9 min read

How Medicare Helps With Home Modifications and Aging in Place

In this blog: At least 75 percent of adults aged 50 and...

Published Date 9/28/2026
Reading Time 8 min read

Will a Walk-In Tub Fit in a Small Bathroom?

Think your bathroom is too small for a walk-in tub? You may have more options than you think.

Published Date 9/22/2026
Reading Time 10 min read

The Complete Guide to Stairlift Batteries

Your stairlift should be ready when you need it, even if the power goes out. Battery-powered stairlifts provide dependable access to every level of your home and help prevent falls. Get the details on stairlift batteries and how backup power keeps your lift moving during an outage.

Safe Step Hybrid Walk-In Tub with tile accent

Published Date 9/15/2026
Reading Time 9 min read

Safe Step vs. Ella’s Bubbles: Which Walk-In Tub Is Right for You?

Compare Safe Step and Ella's Bubbles walk-in tubs on price, warranty, installation, safety and therapeutic features.

Published Date 9/10/2026
Reading Time 9 min read

Best Fall Home Upgrades for Aging in Place

Discover five common home accessibility concerns and the best upgrades to make for aging in place before winter weather takes hold.

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Published Date 9/9/2026
Reading Time 13 min read

How Can I Afford a Walk-In Tub? Ways To Make Safe Bathing Affordable

For seniors or people with mobility limitations, a walk-in tub is a proven solution. The good news? Through financing programs, insurance benefits, grants and other cost-effective options, you can invest in long-term safety and comfort without straining your budget.

Published Date 9/3/2026
Reading Time 8 min read

A Comprehensive Guide to Walk-In Bathtubs

Walk-in bathtubs are beneficial for those with mobility issues, making the bathroom safer and more enjoyable. Here is a comprehensive guide.

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Safe Step walk-in shower in a modern bathroom

Published Date 8/27/2026
Reading Time 7 min read

New WSJ Report: Bathrooms are the Deadliest Room in the House

People use the bathroom every day, but rarely consider how its design can increase the risk of falls and injuries.

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Published Date 8/25/2026
Reading Time 12 min read

Best Stairlifts for Seniors: How To Choose One That Fits

A stairlift can make navigating your home safer and easier while reducing the risk of falls. This guide covers key stairlift features, compares top-rated companies and explores how Safe Step’s free installation and lifetime warranty can add long-term value.