POC ID:
SEC-20484794
Title:
Stool or chair must-haves
Alternate Title:
Body:
- A skid-resistant rubber stopper on the bottom of each leg.
- Adjustable height so you can move in and out safely and with better body mechanics.
Optional features:
- A textured seat surface to reduce your risk of falling.
- Back support and one or two armrests for comfort and safety.
- A padded seat for comfort and pressure relief.
POC ID:
SEC-20484795
Title:
Grab bar must-haves
Alternate Title:
Body:
- Made of rustproof material.
- Installed securely so they support your weight and at a height that helps you move safely from sitting to standing or from standing to sitting.
- Comfortable to grip.
Optional features:
- Variety of lengths.
- Right-angled or left-angled models.
- Textured surface to improve grip.
Never hold onto water faucets, towel bars, or the shower curtain, rod or door to balance or steady yourself.
POC ID:
SEC-20484797
Title:
Removable, handheld showerhead must-haves
Alternate Title:
Body:
- An on-off switch on the showerhead.
Otherwise, use a wall-mounted holder for the showerhead, or make sure you can easily reach the faucet(s) to turn water off and on.
POC ID:
SEC-20484800
Title:
Slip-resistant surface
Alternate Title:
Body:
It's also important to make the tub or shower surface slip-resistant with:
- A rubber mat.
- Textured floor.
- Safety strips or decals.