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Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota Residents

Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota Residents

Their one outstanding need: a safe way to take a bath. The women currently have a cold-tiled step-in shower that not only doesn’t fit their needs, but it’s also not safe. The answer: a hydrotherapeutic walk-in tub. Yet, with a limited budget, the solution seemed out of reach until the Facebook post reached the desk of company president Craig Dauffenbach and his wife, Safe Step COO Stephanie Dauffenbach. This would not be the couple’s first time changing lives. They have […]

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Nevaeh Crews

Nevaeh Crews

Her doctors told her she would never walk, talk or function like a normal child. Nevaeh refused to believe that and threw out her wheelchair and walker despite being paralyzed on one side. Since her stroke, she has learned to eat again, write with her other hand, tie her shoes with one hand and speak. Since she is in constant pain and too big for her parents to bathe her anymore, her doctor recommended a walk-in tub but it is […]

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Jorge DeLeon

Jorge DeLeon

Jorge joined the U.S. Army in 2001 after eight years on the police force in Puerto Rico. On his fourth deployment to Afghanistan in April 2004, Jorge and his unit were on their way back to camp after a patrol through the region. Jorge was driving a Humvee, the lead vehicle of the convoy when it ran over an anti-tank mine. Having taken the full brunt of the mine, Jorge was the only one injured in the explosion. He lost […]

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John Felts

John Felts

His doctor recommended a walk-in tub due to the therapeutic and healing benefits, but as a senior on a fixed income, he is unable to afford the tub. Nashville-based Safe Step Walk-In Tub Co., which manufactures all of its tubs in Hohenwald, Tenn., has a national program of giving called Safe Step Cares, which routinely provides its state-of-the-art hydrotherapeutic tubs to those in need. The company is acting on the letter and Felts’ need. The company, which has provided a […]

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Valerie Tiffany Heesch

Valerie & Tiffany Heesch

The first Doctor wanted to amputate Valerie’s leg, but this was not going to be an option for Valerie. They found an orthopedic surgeon who would try and rebuild her leg and repair her arm.  Over a month in the hospital, and several surgeries later – 10 on her leg and 5 on her arm – using countless plates and screws, cadaver bones and several skin grafts, Valerie’s recovery continues. Valerie has to wear a full leg brace and uses […]

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Kenzie Lutrell

Kenzie Lutrell

And last year, Mike decided to help Kenzie Luttrell, a teenager with Friedreich’s Ataxia, through the Make-A-Wish organization. Teenage girls don’t dream about tubs; they dream about cruises. So, Safe Step funded an Alaskan Cruise for Kenzie and her family. Safe Step Cares has rewarded four other young girls with the same disease, a neuromuscular disorder that weakens the joints and muscles. The company stays in touch with all of our recipients and all of them love their tub and […]

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Wanda Gray

Wanda Gray

Executives at Safe Step Walk-In Tub Co. in Nashville, Tennessee saw a story online about a woman in Summit, Arkansas – Wanda Gray – who needed a walk-in tub. She refinanced her house in order to obtain one, paid nearly $4000 to buy one then her salesperson (NOT Safe Step) disappeared with her money and didn’t deliver the tub. Safe Step decided to step in and help Wanda even though they didn’t cause the issue. The company and its local dealer IPS, gave Wanda its most current and best model on the market.

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Pamela Poulan

Pamela Poulan

On March 23, 2006, Pamela Poulan suffered a broken neck (c4-c5 vertebrae). Doctors gave her no hope and declared her a quadriplegic for life and advised her she would have no feeling from her neck down. A woman of faith and determined, she asked herself, “Do I give up or do I fight his mountain of paralysis?” She chose the latter. She has made incredible progress but continues to heal. Doctors feel her progress may have peaked. She says no way and Safe Step Cares helped her in a big way.

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Adam Roen

Adam Roen

On April 27, 2014, Adam Roen happened upon a truck accident on I-35 in the Carlton area. He assisted a grandmother and her 4-year old grandson escape from an overturned truck. As he was carrying the young boy to safety, another truck approached. Roen managed to toss the boy to safety but was struck by the truck and pinned underneath. It’s been a long road to recovery. Safe Step Cares, which routinely provides its state-of-the-art hydrotherapeutic tubs to those in need, heard about Adam’s story and has chosen him as Minnesota’s first recipient of the program.

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Twin Cities Pavilion

Twin Cities Pavilion

In August of 2013, Safe Step Walk-In Tub Co. surprised the 60 residents of Crestview Manor with two state-of-the-art hydro-therapeutic tubs. Safe Step invited Crestview’s facility director Becky Brice Nash and Shirley Perring to its national dealer conference to speak. One of the guests was the facility director of sister facility in Niceville, Twin Cities Pavilion, Melissa Mealer. About a week later, Safe Step received a letter from Mealer, simply asking for consideration for the 40 residents of her facility. In short, she wanted to know if lightning could strike twice. IT DID. Click on “Read More” to see and hear more about the donation happened.

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