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Wheelchair Accessible Shower

When designing a bathroom, accessibility is often a top priority. This is especially true for those who use wheelchairs, as they may face unique challenges when navigating a space that is often filled with hard-to-reach fixtures and surfaces. One area that can be particularly challenging for wheelchair users is the shower.

A wheelchair shower is a type of shower that is designed specifically for those who use wheelchairs. These showers are typically wider and more spacious than traditional showers, allowing for easy access and maneuverability for individuals in wheelchairs. They may also feature features such as grab bars, handheld showerheads, and textured flooring to help prevent falls and accidents.

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The Best Walk-In Wheelchair Accessible Shower

There are a few different types of wheelchair showers available on the market, each with their unique features and benefits. One popular option is the roll-in shower, which features a low threshold or no threshold at all. This allows individuals in wheelchairs to simply roll into the shower rather than having to lift their wheelchair over a raised threshold. Roll-in showers may also feature a built-in bench or seat for comfort and convenience.

Another type of wheelchair shower is the barrier-free shower. This type of shower is similar to a roll-in shower, but it has a slightly raised threshold to prevent water from spilling onto the bathroom floor. Barrier-free showers may also feature a curbless design, which allows for easy access and maneuverability for those in wheelchairs.

For those unable to transfer out of their wheelchair, a transfer shower may be the best option. These showers feature a built-in seat or bench, grab bars, and other safety features to make it easier for individuals to transfer in and out of their wheelchairs.

In addition to these specialized showers, there are also several features and accessories that can be added to any bathroom to make it more wheelchair accessible. For example, handheld showerheads can be installed to allow for easier reach and control, while textured flooring can help prevent slips and falls. Grab bars, and other safety features can also be added to help individuals in wheelchairs feel more secure and stable while showering.

When it comes to selecting the best wheelchair shower for your needs, there are a few key factors to consider. The first is size and layout. Make sure to measure your bathroom carefully to ensure that you choose a shower that will fit comfortably and provide enough space for you to move around. You should also consider the height of the showerhead and the location of the controls, as these will be important for individuals in wheelchairs to reach.

Another important factor to consider is the type of shower system you prefer. Do you prefer a traditional overhead showerhead, or do you prefer a handheld showerhead? Do you want a simple valve control, or do you want a more advanced system with multiple spray patterns and temperature controls? These are all important questions to consider when selecting the best wheelchair shower.

Finally, be sure to consider the overall cost of the shower, including any necessary installation fees. Some wheelchair showers may require more extensive renovations or modifications to your bathroom, which can drive up the overall cost. However, the added convenience and accessibility of a wheelchair shower may be well worth the investment.

Overall, wheelchair accessible showers are an important consideration for those who use wheelchairs, as they provide a safe and convenient way to shower and care for personal hygiene. With various styles and features, it’s easy to find a shower that meets your specific needs and preferences. Whether you choose a roll-in shower, a barrier-free shower, or a transfer shower, you can enjoy the freedom and independence of a shower tailored to your unique needs.

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How can I get in touch with you?

If you are interested in purchasing a Safe Step Tub, reach out directly to our Sales Team – (888) 746-1715. In need of Service on your existing Safe Step product, call our Service Team – (800) 989-5101.

How does an in-home consultation work?

Our safety consultant will come to your home and answer all of your questions. They will listen, study your bathroom space and layout, help you determine your needs, and then give you a detailed estimate.

What makes your warranty best in class?

We recognize when you purchase a walk-in tub or shower, you are investing in your safety and your home. We give you a return on that investment with exceptional coverage of our products, at no additional cost.

You can’t find a better warranty on a comparable walk-in tub for the same price. Our comprehensive warranty protects your new Safe Step Walk-In Tub for life.

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