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2. Wheelchair ramp - Wikipedia

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   A concrete wheelchair ramp A portable wheelchair ramp. A wheelchair ramp is an inclined plane installed in addition to or instead of stairs.Ramps permit wheelchair users, as well as people pushing strollers, carts, or other wheeled objects, to more easily access a building, or navigate between areas of different height.

3. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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   The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or ADA (42 U.S.C. § 12101) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. It affords similar protections against discrimination to Americans with disabilities as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 , [ 1 ] which made discrimination based on race , religion , sex , national origin ...

4. Wheelchair accessible van - Wikipedia

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   In addition, portable ramps are available for use with many vehicles and typically do not require any vehicle modification. Portable wheelchair ramps cost much less both to purchase and to maintain. Since they are not attached to the vehicle, they can also be used for other access applications. Minivans that are most frequently converted:

5. Does Medicare Help Pay for Bathroom Remodeling? - AOL

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   wheelchair ramps. widened doorways and hallways. traction strips for showers, bathtubs, or stairs ... (such as a portable wheelchair ramp), but the borrowed items must be returned when they are no ...

6. Visitability - Wikipedia

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   Temporary disabilities, i.e., broken leg, surgery, etc., can require the use of a wheelchair or other mobility device during the recovery/rehabilitation period. This can be a major problem in most existing homes lacking these basic accessibility features, in some cases forcing a person out of their home during the recovery period.

7. ADA ramp access in front of Historic Brunk House off ... - AOL

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   Brunk Farmstead, located at 5705 Highway 22 Dallas Salem Highway, is one of the oldest two-story homes in Polk County. The historic home recently added new paved access to replace a ramp.