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Importance of Having Handicapped Accessories In a bathroom

If you live with an elderly person or someone with disabilities, you may want to consider the Handicapped Accessories available for various applications in a bathroom. 

As you already know many people don’t feel confident seeking help from others for every visit to a bathroom, and that’s where the Handicapped accessories comes into play giving your loved ones the feasibility to use the bathroom independently without needing any help from another person., 

There are many handicapped items available for the elderly and disabled and below are some of the most used in common,

Grab Bars

Grab bars are extensively used in bathroom walls, to provide extra balance support to people with mobility issues, reduce exhaustion while standing and supply a firm grip to hold onto in-case of slippage and fall risk. As per handicapped accessories are concerned grab bars are one of the most common accessories used in a bathroom.

Bathroom Rails         

Bathroom rails are another component which are used almost as Grab bars, but the difference with bathroom rails are that these are mounted on top of bathtubs to give firm grip while getting in and out of the bathtubs, Bathroom rails can also be installed next to Ewc to provide support for elderly people.

Shower Seat

One of the primary reasons to have a shower seat in the bathroom is safety, Shower seat are an ideal option for elderly people or people with mobility issues who cannot stand for long while taking showers, these modern-day shower seats are of extremely high quality made up of wood/plastic/metal which can hold the weight capacity of upto 300kgs which gives people a peace of mind while sitting on shower seats, wall mounted shower seats occupy very less space in your bathroom and can be folded back after use, which makes it almost non-existent which is also good for bathroom aesthetics.

Bidet

Bidet is one of the most innovative and modern solution bathroom fixture that uses water flow to clean up post bowel movements, Bidet can be used by any aged but still an ideal option for elderly ones, The old bidets were a separate fixture altogether but the modern bidets are extreme sleeker and sits on top of the Ewc as a seat cover, Bidet replaces the typical tissue paper by offering various cleansing features with various water flows, such as massage, soft aerated spray and more with the ability to control the flow of water pressure, temperature and more at your fingertips. many attachable bidet options takes the whole process to even next level by offering warm and dry air as well post-cleansing process, hence making the whole process clean and hygienic.

A Hand-held Shower

The typical showers are usually hard to use for the elderly or the ones with mobility issues, A Hand-held shower makes all the difference when it comes to the safety of the elderly or the disabled, Hand-held shower gives you the freedom to place the hand shower according to your need with help of a rail or can be used independently where seated without having to reach out to any control...  

We at Chhabria & sons understand how challenging for an elderly/disabled this whole process can get, thus we offer a wide range of handicapped accessories, making sure your loved ones can get things done on their own without having your assistance, thus maintaining their dignity.