Austin’s Hill Country homes often have split levels, sloped lots and long stairways, while older central neighborhoods have small bathrooms and steps at every entry. As parents age, those features become risks.
Home modifications let parents stay in the neighborhoods they love.
Austin aging-in-place specialists install grab bars, ramps, stairlifts and walk-in showers, widen doorways, and create first-floor living spaces.
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Often. Ramps, outdoor lifts and handrails can make sloped entries safer, and interior changes can create single-level living.
A walkthrough by a specialist or occupational therapist to find fall risks and recommend changes in order of priority.
Larger projects usually do. Contractors typically handle permits.
Often, though small bathrooms and raised pier-and-beam floors may call for ramps or creative layouts.
With a home safety assessment.