Senior Care Remodels in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

When people reside in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia and are nearing the end of their careers, they might be considering aging-in-place renovations so they can live in the comfort of their property for years. You can have family and friends stay for visits and celebrations and hold on to the furniture, possessions and decorations you have grown to love. While you and your spouse may remain healthy for many years, aging-in-place services can ease transition into your golden years.

Handyman Connection contractors can assist with many aging-in-place renovation jobs. If completed properly, these remodels make caring for your property simpler. They can also make your home easier to get around in for wheelchairs, walkers and electric scooters. These upgrades can also make supporting for aging relatives simpler, so you can better care for your partner or spouse and keep them at home longer.

Whether you need smaller scale upgrades and repairs for aging-in-place or want a complete accessibility remodel, contact the Handyman Connection specialists in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. We can answer all your questions or set up an appointment for a free 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 Senior Care Remodeling

  • 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 installation of elevators can make living at home a real possibility
  • One-floor homes are a requirement for many retirees. We can help rearrange your home to age in place in comfort without having to navigate stairs

Remodeling Outdoors for Aging-in-Place

  • Siding replacement and upgrades can save you the hassle of ongoing maintenance
  • Deck repairs can improve safety, and deck remodeling such as new ramps and wider access can make it easier to get around
  • Landscaping upgrades such as planting shrubbery and plants that are simple to preserve can reduce the need for yard work and water

Bathroom Upgrades for Retired Life

Repairing and renovating small bathrooms can help you age in place by:

  • Adding grip bars for stability
  • Replacing faucets so you don't have to twist and exacerbate conditions such as
  • Increasing turnaround space
  • Adding a seat in the shower for safety
  • Adding lights in the shower for better visibility
  • Installing bracing around the tub and toilet to prevent slips and falls
  • Raising toilet seats to make it easier to sit and stand
  • Separate apartments for caregivers

The Little Things Make a Difference in Age in Place Remodels

  • Installation of non-slip tiles and replacing of old carpet with new carpet of less than 1.5-inch pile can make wheelchair access simple
  • Simple upgrades such as doorknob replacement with levers and easier-to-operate windows, thermostats moved lower on the wall, switches and outlets near doors, and installation of security systems can make retiring at home more convenient

Entryway Remodels for Seniors

  • Flooring that isn't slippery can keep you safe
  • Additional lighting, flattened thresholds and garage additions make senior life easier
  • Wheelchair accessibility ramps to exterior doors and in garages can make it easier for aging adults to come and go

Retirement remodeling in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia can also include additions to create space for live-in help, such as the construction of a new apartment or upgrades to an existing bedroom and bathroom and addition of a small kitchen.

Contact the retirement remodeling contractors at Handyman Connection in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia to learn more and plan for a safe, rewarding retirement at home.

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