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Couple researching Different Types of Walk-In Tubs

Published Date 9/9/2026
Reading Time 14 min read

How Can I Afford a Walk-In Tub? Smart 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.

Falls Prevention Month badge with Safe Step stairlift on wooden stairs

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.

Falls Prevention Month badge with home exterior

Published Date 8/25/2026
Reading Time 16 min read

Home Assessment Checklist: The Things You Noticed This Summer

Use this room-by-room home assessment checklist to spot aging-in-place risks before winter. Free printable, plus what to fix now vs. plan for later.

Published Date 6/23/2026
Reading Time 12 min read

Top 5 Benefits of Installing a Stairlift in Your Home

Stairs are a major home fall hazard. Read the top 5 benefits of installing a stairlift to regain full home access and enjoy lasting peace of mind.

Published Date 6/23/2026
Reading Time 13 min read

What Is Aging in Place? A Complete Guide for Seniors and Families

Learn what aging in place means, how to plan for it, and which home modifications—including walk-in tubs—help seniors stay home safely and independently.

Published Date 6/2/2026
Reading Time 8 min read

Signs You Need a Stairlift

Explore common signs that it may be time to consider a stairlift, and how taking action early can help you stay safe and independent at home.

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.

elderly couple speaking with a salesperson

Published Date 6/1/2026
Reading Time 10 min read

Are Stairlifts Covered by Insurance or Medicare?

While traditional insurance coverage is limited, several financial assistance programs and affordable options can help make stairlifts more accessible.

Published Date 4/24/2026
Reading Time 6 min read

The 4 Types of Stairlifts: Which One Is Right for Your Home

Prevent stairs from leaving you grounded and continue to retain your independence at home with a stairlift that fits your needs. Learn the four main types of stairlifts—straight, curved, outdoor and portable—and discover which option is best for your home and mobility needs.