Home Accessibility

How to Choose a Bedrail for Adults: Simple Tips from an Occupational Therapist

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Nov 10 2022

Getting in and out of bed is something most of us take for granted. But as we get older, this seemingly simple task becomes more difficult. Enter the bedrail for adults. The right bed rail can improve nighttime safety, reduce the risk of falls, and help everyone in your home get more restful sleep. Read More

How to Choose Between Assisted Living vs. In-Home Care for an Aging Adult: 3 Important Considerations

Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Wed Oct 19 2022

As parents and other family members age, we often get to a point where it's time to make that big decision: where will they live when they can't meet all their needs on their own anymore? For seniors who don't need the high-level, full-time medical care of a nursing home, in-home care or assisted living are the two best options. But how do you choose which is best for your loved one? This article serves as a simple guide to help you work through these three considerations so you can feel more confident in your decision. Read More

7 Organizations that Offer Home Repair Help for Seniors

Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Oct 10 2022

The majority of older Americans say that they want to age in place, but what if your home needs repairs to make it safe? Here are 7 organizations that provide free or discounted home improvement services. Read More

Download Our Free Guide to Home Safety & Fall Prevention

Posted by Carewell Team on Tue May 28 2024

This guide will walk you through key products and considerations to help you safely set up your home to prevent falls in common areas. Whether your loved one is recovering from surgery, struggles to maintain balance, or has recently fallen and needs closer monitoring, we’ll guide you through the right products for your main living area, bedroom, and bathroom. Read More