Creating a safer bathroom is one of the most important steps seniors can take to maintain confidence and independence at home. Bathrooms are full of hard surfaces, moisture, and tight spaces, which significantly increase the chance of slips and falls. This subcategory explores practical ways to improve stability, comfort, and accessibility without requiring a full renovation. Topics include adding secure grab bars, using non-slip flooring, improving lighting, adjusting toilet height, and choosing safer shower designs such as walk-in tubs or low-threshold entries. Seniors and caregivers will also find helpful guidance on organizing toiletries, selecting shower chairs and benches, and preventing common hazards caused by clutter or poor layout. Whether you’re making small changes or planning a full remodel, these bathroom safety strategies help transform the space into a supportive and easier-to-navigate environment for daily routines.
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The bathroom can become one of the most challenging rooms for older adults because of wet surfaces, tight spaces, and
