Bathroom Safety & Bathtub Safety Articles

Bathroom safety and bathtub safety is incredibly important, and is a big concern for everyone, not just seniors.

Browse through our bathroom safety and bathtub safety articles to learn more about how you can prevent dangerous slips and falls in your bathroom today!

Contact Bathway today with any bathroom safety or bathtub safety questions, or to get a free no obligation quote on a bathtub conversion.

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July 30, 2024 10 Tips for Aging in Place + Planning & Resources Guide Learn how seniors can age in place safely with our tips, planning guide & Canada-wide resource list. Read now to see how to age in place with confidence!

July 15, 2024 Home Accessibility Tax Credit: Who Qualifies & How to Claim Read this guide to learn how to claim up to $20,000 in Home Accessibility Tax Credits for eligible renovations. Ensure your home is safe and accessible.

April 9, 2024 Tub to Shower Conversion Cost: What You’ll Pay in 2024 Discover how much a tub to shower conversion costs with our comprehensive guide. Make informed decisions and save money on this important bathroom reno.

May 1, 2017 Accessible Bathtubs And Why They're Important Accessible bathtubs improve quality of life for the elderly and anyone suffering from a mobility issue. By converting a traditional tub into a walk-in shower with Bathway, you can calm anxieties around slipping and falling while getting into the tub.

January 31, 2017 5 Reasons You Should Invest in a Low Step-In Tub Accidental falls at home are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations among Canadian seniors. Learn all the reasons its beneficial to invest in a low step-in tub installation.

January 31, 2017 Why You Should Get a Walk-In Tub Installed In Your Home About 81.1% of accidents in the home are attributed to falls. The majority of those accidents occur in or around the bathtub or shower. Learn from Bathway on walk-in tub installations to prevent falls!

September 25, 2015 Top 12 Tips for Bathroom Safety With a little effort, you can make the bathroom a safe and relaxing environment for everyone in your household.

February 20, 2015 Bathroom Safety Solutions See how easy it is to get a walk-in tub installed as well as the many benefits you'll gain.

March 21, 2013 Healthy Homes Renovation Tax Credit The Healthy Homes Renovation Tax Credit is a permanent, refundable personal income tax credit for seniors and family members who live with them. If you qualify, you can claim up to $10,000 worth of eligible home improvements on your tax return.

May 21, 2010 Affordable Options for Seniors’ Bathroom Safety For many seniors, aging in place allows them to maintain dignity and independence while enjoying the comforts of remaining in their own home.

May 5, 2010 Bathway Editorial – Forever Young Newspaper, January 2010 Our experience is that most people understand intuitively that bathtub walls present a difficult and often dangerous barrier for many seniors, and when presented with the situation where a friend or loved one is at risk of a fall, or just can’t get into a bathtub, we know we should do something about it.

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