Senior Care Remodeling in Duluth, Georgia
When people live in Duluth, Georgia and are nearing retirement, they might be considering aging-in-place renovations so they can stay in the comfort of their home for years. You can have children or grandchildren stay for visits and celebrations and hold on to the furniture and decor you have grown to love. While you and your husband or wife may remain healthy for many years, aging-in-place renovations can simplify transition into retirement.
Handyman Connection of Duluth, Georgia contractors can conduct an array of aging-in-place remodeling projects. When accomplished correctly, these changes make caring for your home simpler. They can also make your home easier to get around in while using wheelchairs, scooters and walkers. This remodeling can also make senior care more convenient, so you can care better your partner or spouse and keep them at home longer.
Whether you need smaller scale remodel jobs for aging-in-place or need a complete retirement remodel, reach out to the Handyman Connection contractors in Duluth, Georgia. We will gladly answer all your questions or set up an appointment for a free consultation.
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Our Senior Handyman Crew Provides:
Grab bar installation
Fixed or portable accessibility ramp installation
Shower seat installation
Walk-in tub installation
Zero-threshold/walk-in shower installation
Anti-scald device installation
Motion-sensor faucet installation
Countertop height remodeling
Roll-out shelving installation
Anti-slip flooring installation
Motion-sensor lighting installation
Door-widening (offset) hinge installation
Pocket door installation
Stairlift installation
Door camera/caregiver camera installation
Structural Remodels for Aging-in-Place
- Expanding narrow hallways and entryways to make them easier for wheelchairs to go through can be important for aging-in-place remodels
- Adding chair lifts or installation of elevators can make living at home a real possibility
- Single story living is a must for today's senior citizens. We can help remodel your home to age in place peacefully without having to use the stairways
Remodeling Outdoors for Aging-in-Place
- Siding upgrades can end the hassle of ladders and painting
- Fixing your deck or patio can improve safety, and deck remodeling such as adding ramps and wider access can make navigation easier
- Landscaping changes such as plants that are easier to maintain reduce the need for gardening, weeding and watering
Bathroom Upgrades for Retired Life
Renovating small bathrooms can help you age in place by:
- Adding bracing in the shower
- Replacing faucet handles
- Increasing space to turn around in
- Adding a fold-down bench in the shower stall
- Adding lights in the shower
- Installing bracing around the tub and toilet to prevent dangerous falls
- Raising toilets to make it easier to sit and stand
- Separate apartments for caregivers
Small Things Make a Difference in Retirement Remodels
- Installation of non-slip tiles and replacing of worn carpet with new carpet of less than 1.5-inch pile can make wheelchair access simple
- Simple changes like doorknob replacement with levers and easy open windows and blinds, thermostats moved lower on the wall, light switches near entryways, and installation of emergency 911 buttons can make aging-in-place independently more convenient
Front Doors and Ramps for Senior Living
- Tile and concrete that isn't slippery can keep you safe
- Motion lighting, flat doorways and additional garage space make living at home in retirement easier
- Wheelchair accessibility ramps to exterior doors and in garages can make it easier for aging adults to come and go
Retirement remodeling in Duluth, Georgia often includes making additions to make space for full-time caregivers, including the construction of a separate apartment or changes to a bedroom and bathroom suite plus addition of a second kitchen.
Contact the retirement remodeling contractors at Handyman Connection in Duluth, Georgia to learn more and prepare for a safe, rewarding retirement at home.