Many Sacramento-area homes are single-story ranches, which makes aging in place easier, but sunken living rooms, tub showers and narrow doorways are still common hazards. Two-story homes in newer suburbs bring stairs into the picture.
Summer heat also makes reliable cooling part of a safe home for older adults.
Sacramento aging-in-place specialists install grab bars, ramps, stairlifts and walk-in showers, widen doorways and remove step-downs so parents can stay home safely.
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Converting a tub to a walk-in or curbless shower and adding grab bars.
A contractor trained in aging-in-place design by the National Association of Home Builders.
Yes. Older adults are vulnerable to heat, so a reliable air conditioner matters in Sacramento summers.
Often, by raising the floor or adding a gentle ramp. A specialist can recommend the safest option.
Yes. Many Sacramento-area families build accessible ADUs with step-free entries and roll-in showers so a parent can live close by.