Repairs and Remodels for Aging-in-Place in Charles Town, WV
When people reside in Charles Town, WV and are nearing retirement, they might be looking for retirement renovations so they can continue living in their home for years. You can have family and friends stay for visits and get togethers and retain the furniture, possessions and decorations you have grown to love. While you and your husband or wife may be healthy for a long time to come, aging-in-place remodels can simplify the change of life that occurs in your golden years.
Handyman Connection of Charles Town, WV experts can perform an array of aging-in-place service jobs. If carried out right, these remodels make maintenance easier. They can also make your space easier to navigate while using wheelchairs, walkers and electric scooters. This remodeling can, in addition, make senior care easier, so you can care better your parent or elderly relative and keep them at home longer.
Whether you need smaller scale upgrades and repairs to stay in your house or a complete remodel, call the Handyman Connection contractors in Charles Town, WV. We are pleased to answer all your questions or plan for a free first visit.
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Our Senior Handyman Crew Provides:
Grab bar installation
Fixed or portable accessibility ramp installation
Shower seat installation
Walk-in tub installation
Zero-threshold/walk-in shower installation
Anti-scald device installation
Motion-sensor faucet installation
Countertop height remodeling
Roll-out shelving installation
Anti-slip flooring installation
Motion-sensor lighting installation
Door-widening (offset) hinge installation
Pocket door installation
Stairlift installation
Door camera/caregiver camera installation
Structural Remodels for Aging-in-Place
- Expanding narrow hallways and entryways to make them easier for wheelchairs to go through can be necessary for aging-in-place remodels
- Installation of chair lifts or installation of elevators can make it possible to stay in your own home for many years
- One-level homes are a requirement for today's senior citizens. We can help you rearrange your place to age in place comfortably without having to walk up and down stairs
Exterior Upgrades for Your Golden Years
- Siding upgrades can end the work of ladders and painting
- Fixing your deck or patio can improve safety, and remodeling such as new ramps and widening access can make navigation easier
- Landscaping changes such as planting shrubbery and plants that are easy to preserve cut down on the need for yard work and water
Bathroom Remodeling for Retired Life
Renovating small bathrooms can help you live at home during retirement by:
- Installing grab bars
- Replacing faucet handles
- Adding turnaround space
- Adding a bench in the shower
- Adding overhead lighting in the shower
- Installing bracing around the tub and toilet to prevent slips and falls
- Raising toilets to make it easier to sit and stand
- Separate apartments for caregivers
Accessory Details to Make Life at Home Better
- Installing non-slippery tiles and replacing of old rugs with new carpet of 1.5-inch pile can make wheelchair accessibility simple
- Minor changes like doorknob replacement with levers and easy open windows and blinds, thermostats moved to easier-to-reach places, light switches near entryways, and installation of security systems can make aging-in-place more convenient
Entryway Remodels for Seniors
- Installing non-slip flooring can improve safety
- Motion lighting, flattened doorways and additional garage space make senior living and care for aging adults easier
- Wheelchair accessibility ramps to exterior doors and in garages can make it easier for aging adults to come and go
Updating a bedroom for yourself so your family can be with you while you age in place can be he best option. Ask about changes to a single bathroom or the addition of an chair lift to make this possible.
Call the retirement remodeling contractors at Handyman Connection in Charles Town, WV to learn more and prepare for a comfortable, secure retirement home.
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