Remodeling and Repairs for Retirement Near Winchester, VA

When people live in Winchester, VA and are nearing their golden years, they might want aging-in-place remodels so they can continue living in their property for years. You can have family and friends stay for visits and celebrations and keep the furniture, routines and decorations you have grown to love. While you may be healthy for many years, aging-in-place renovations can ease transition into your golden years.

Handyman Connection of Winchester, VA specialists can perform many aging-in-place service jobs. When accomplished correctly, these upgrades make maintenance easier. They can make your space easier to navigate for wheelchairs, scooters and walkers. These upgrades can, in addition, make supporting for aging relatives more convenient, so you can better care for your partner or spouse and keep them at home longer.

Whether you need smaller scale upgrades and repairs to stay in your home or a complete retirement remodel, reach out to the Handyman Connection specialists in Winchester, VA. We can answer all your questions or set up an appointment for a no-cost consultation.

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Our Senior Handyman Crew Provides:

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Grab bar installation

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Fixed or portable accessibility ramp installation

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Shower seat installation

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Walk-in tub installation

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Zero-threshold/walk-in shower installation

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Anti-scald device installation

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Motion-sensor faucet installation

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Countertop height remodeling

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Roll-out shelving installation

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Anti-slip flooring installation

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Motion-sensor lighting installation

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Door-widening (offset) hinge installation

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Pocket door installation

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Stairlift installation

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Door camera/caregiver camera installation

Floor Plans for Aging-in-Place

  • Building wider hallways and entryways to make them easier for wheelchairs to go through can be necessary for aging-in-place renovations
  • Adding electric chair lifts or elevators can make living at home a real possibility
  • One-level living is a must for many senior citizens. We can help remodel your home to age in place comfortably without having to use the stairways

Exterior Upgrades for Your Golden Years

  • Brick or siding upgrades can end the trouble of ladders and painting
  • Deck repairs can keep you and your visitors safe, and deck remodeling such as adding ramps and widening access can make it easier to get around
  • Landscaping changes such as plants that are easy to maintain reduce the need for yard work and water

Bathroom Remodeling for Retired Life

Renovating tiny bathrooms can help you age in place by:

  • Adding grip bars for stability
  • Replacing faucets so you don't have to twist and exacerbate
  • Adding space to turn around in
  • Installing a fold-down bench in the shower
  • Adding overhead lighting in the shower stall
  • Installing grab bars around the toilet and bath to prevent dangerous falls
  • Raising toilet seats
  • Separate apartments for caregivers

Little Stuff Matters in Age in Place Remodels

  • Installing non-slippery hard floors and replacement of impractical carpet with new carpet of 1.5-inch pile can make wheelchair access simple
  • Minor changes such as doorknob replacement with levers and easy open windows and blinds, thermostats moved lower on the wall, switches and outlets near entryways, and installation of security systems can make aging-in-place independently more convenient

Entryway Remodels for Seniors

  • Putting in non-slip flooring can improve everyday welfare
  • Motion lighting, flat doorways and garage additions make living at home in retirement easier
  • Wheelchair accessibility ramps to exterior doors and in garages can make it easier for aging adults to come and go

Retirement remodeling in Winchester, VA can also include making additions to make space for live-in caregivers, including the construction of a new apartment or changes to a bedroom and bathroom and addition of a new, smaller kitchen.

Call the aging-in-place remodeling technicians at Handyman Connection in Winchester, VA to learn more and plan for a comfortable, secure retirement at home.

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