San Diego Grab Bars

02/19/2021

Getting the van ready to help some San Diegans

04/15/2020

These days, most people are doing their best to stay home and avoid going out unnecessarily. However, when people DO leave their homes, we want them to be safe. That is why we installed this modular railing system. This client had just moved into their new home and knew that they needed something to hold on to when traversing the stairs.

04/07/2020

We would like to stay home, but grab bars are an important tool that can help reduce visits to the ER during this time when our hospitals are dealing with a pandemic. If you need us, we are available. But we won’t be shaking hands and we will be doing our best to distance ourselves. We will he wearing masks and gloves and finally we sanitize our work area before we leave!

03/20/2020

Most people are adhering to guidelines and putting off non-essential work. Some people NEED grab bars and still call us. That is why we are doing everything we can to protect our community while providing our services. We never work while sick, we wear protective equipment, and we will sanitize our work area.

03/05/2020

Here is a quick list of 10 ways to make your home safer for aging adults.

" #6. FORTIFY THE BATHROOM: Besides making sure the walk-in shower is curbless and wide enough for someone to roll into, the couple installed ¾-inch-thick plywood behind the sheetrock-and-tile walls, so grab bars could be installed anywhere, not just where there happens to be a stud. Lower sink counters so someone seated can access them."

Bob Thacker had a crazy idea for a house. He just wasn’t sure his fiancee would go along. Like most couples who marry or remarry later in life, Thacker and

03/04/2020

If you have been feeling unsteady or imbalanced lately, grab bars are a great tool to help you stay stable and stay balanced.

03/02/2020

This concise article can give you some tips on how to minimize your fall risk as you age.

Falls are the most common cause of injury among older adults.

02/26/2020

Occupational Therapists are play a HUGE role in teaching about the benefits of grab bars, and getting the right resource to our seniors.

The home-based initiative has expanded to 29 sites in 15 states since launching a decade ago.

02/18/2020

A couple of grab bars to make this tile shower a bit safer. @ San Diego, California

02/12/2020

"Rails and grab bars in the bathroom are an absolute must for seniors. These rails should be put near a toilet so that you can get up and down easily and without getting hurt in the process. You should also consider adding one or more rails inside of the tub, making it effortless to bathe and shower without needing assistance. Another great bathroom addition involves a seat for your tub or shower. This allows you to sit down easily while bathing so that you aren't easily winded from the daily experience."

More seniors are choosing to age in place after theyve retired. Aging in place simply means upgrading and renovating an existing home to make it more senior-friendly. This prevents the need to go into a care facility...

07/24/2019

We couldn't agree more

A safety bar can range in price from $100 to a couple hundred dollars. Alan Blum, aka Dr. Grab Bar, recommends installing one for getting in the shower

05/17/2019

2 bars to keep balanced in this mosaic shower.