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2. Accessible toilet - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, there is the important ADA requirement of clear floor space at water closet rooms. The following recommendations are becoming more common in public toilet facilities, as part of a trend towards universal design: a wheelchair-height toilet, to help the user on and off the toilet, with handles ;

3. Grab bar - Wikipedia

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   DOJ 2010 ADA standards 609.4. ADA-style grab bars and their mounting devices should withstand more than 250 pounds (1112 N) of force. In public toilet stalls, side grab bars must be a minimum of 42 inches long and mounted 12 inches from the rear wall, and rear grab bars must be a minimum of 36 inches long and mounted a maximum of 6 inches from ...

4. Accessible housing - Wikipedia

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   Adding handrails and grab bars throughout the home, particularly in bathrooms and along stairways, helps reduce the risk of falling. Other adaptations that improve accessibility for seniors include: easy-to-reach work and storage areas in the kitchen; reaching devices to grab objects on high shelves; lever handles on doors; accessible toilets ...

5. The best walk-in tubs, according to mobility experts - AOL

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   Jenny Marrs is a national designer at Re-Bath who has expertise in ADA-compliant bathroom design. Jesse Andrews is owner of New England Home Pros , a home remodeling company in Londonderry, N.H.

6. Accessible bathtub - Wikipedia

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   Accessible bathtubs are bathtubs that can be used by people with limited mobility, disabilities, and the elderly.A bathtub can be made accessible for some people by the addition of grab bars or hand grips, or through the use of lifts that lower and raise the bather in the water. [1]

7. Toilet seat riser - Wikipedia

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   Toilet seat risers, toilet risers, or raised toilet seats are assistive technology devices to improve the accessibility of toilets to older people or those with disabilities. They can aid in transfer from wheelchairs, [1] and may help prevent falls. Inappropriately high risers may actually increase fall risk. [2]