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2. Accessible housing - Wikipedia

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   Removable stove switch knobs, locks on kitchen cabinets, electric kettles with automatic shut-off, [9] and adding lighting to eliminate shadows in the house can all help caregivers to reduce dangers to the person with Alzheimer disease. Other features that can improve the well-being of the elderly person can include marking doors with ...

3. Assisted living options for wheelchair users - AOL

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   Assisted living can be an ideal option for many wheelchair users. The ADA allows facilities to be accessible for all residents. Personal care services and transportation are just some of the benefits.

4. Transfer bench - Wikipedia

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   A newly developed shower bench design has three sets of rails that dock together permitting a seated patient to roll from a mobile chair into a bathtub or shower. The first set of rails is part of a mobile chair and they sit below a detachable seat consisting of a seat rest, backrest, and optional armrests.

5. Aging in place - Wikipedia

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   The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) model was created in the early 1970s in order to meet the chronic care needs of older people through their community. As an assistance program, one must be at least 55 years of age, certified by their state to need nursing home care, are able to live safely in the community at the time of ...

6. 3 ways to minimize your own risk of falling like Pelosi and ...

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   For example, handrails on both sides of a set of stairs, non-slip mats in the shower or bath, grab bars next to toilets, and shower seats can all be beneficial in preventing falls when used.

7. Accessible toilet - Wikipedia

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   A moveable wood seat with support bars, that can be placed over the drop hole of a pit latrine. Tanzania. The U.S. Department of Justice published revised regulations for Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 "ADA" in the Federal Register on September 15, 2010. These regulations adopted revised, enforceable ...