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Published Date 6/2/2026
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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 4/30/2026
Reading Time 7 min read

6 Ways To Ease Arthritis Pain at Home

Stiffness and limited mobility from arthritis can turn everyday tasks into painful challenges. Learn how small changes in your daily routine can ease arthritis pain at home.

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Published Date 4/29/2026
Reading Time 6 min read

Stairlifts for Arthritis Improve Mobility and Independence

Arthritis symptoms can change how you move through your home, sometimes causing you to avoid certain areas altogether. Stairs are often the first barrier to independence. Learn how a stairlift for arthritis can safely and comfortably restore access to every level of your home.

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.

Published Date 4/22/2026
Reading Time 7 min read

Stairlifts for Stairs With Landings: What You Need To Know

Do you think your stairs are too complicated for a stairlift? Think again. Most staircases, even those with a landing or turn, can accommodate a stairlift with the right setup.

Published Date 4/17/2026
Reading Time 6 min read

New vs. Used Stairlifts

If you're considering a stairlift, one of the first questions you may ask is: Should I buy a new stairlift or consider a used or reconditioned option? While both options can improve mobility and safety at home, there are important differences in cost, reliability and long-term value to consider.

Published Date 4/6/2026
Reading Time 7 min read

Stairlift vs. Renovating, Downsizing or Assisted Living: What’s the Best Option?

For many seniors, stairs are one of the first parts of the home to become challenging and dangerous. Explore your options and learn why a stairlift offers a practical, safe way to stay in the home you love.

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

Easy Ways To Reduce Caregiver Stress for Peace of Mind

Discover how the right support and a walk-in tub or shower reduce caregiver stress and allow caregivers and seniors to spend more quality time together.

Published Date 3/20/2026
Reading Time 6 min read

Understanding HSA & Medicare: What Changes at Age 65?

Maximize your tax-free savings to plan for the future. Fully funding your health savings account (HSA) now can create a powerful, tax-advantaged retirement resource. Those funds can help cover future health needs, including home modifications that support safety and independence.

Published Date 3/20/2026
Reading Time 7 min read

5 Smart Ways Seniors Can Spend Their Tax Refund

A tax refund can provide a welcome financial boost, especially for seniors living on a fixed income. Instead of spending it all at once, using your refund strategically can help you prepare for unexpected expenses, improve your home’s safety and support a more comfortable retirement.