Your Questions - General Information
Your Questions, Answered by Our In-House Experts: Everything You Need to Know About Accessible Bathrooms
If you’re just getting started, this section provides an overview of accessible bathing, our company values, and what sets us apart in the industry. It’s the perfect place to learn more about our mission and solutions.
Accessible bathing refers to solutions designed to make bathing easier, safer, and more comfortable for individuals with mobility challenges, disabilities, or age-related needs.
Accessible bathing ensures that everyone, regardless of physical limitations, can maintain personal hygiene with dignity and independence. It also reduces the risk of accidents like slips and falls.
Accessible bathing products benefit:
- Elderly individuals.
- People with disabilities or chronic conditions.
- Caregivers assisting individuals with mobility challenges.
Families creating universally designed spaces.
Challenges include:
- Difficulty stepping into tubs or showers due to high thresholds.
- Risk of slipping on wet surfaces.
- Lack of support for stability, such as grab bars or seating.
Accessible design focuses on meeting specific needs of people with disabilities, while universal design creates spaces usable by everyone, regardless of age or ability, without requiring adaptations.
Yes, many products like grab bars or non-slip floors are beneficial for general safety and can prevent accidents for children and adults alike.
These questions were answered by Matt McDermott, our Managing Director. You can read more about Matt here.
Matt McDermott - Managing Director
Having started out as an installer over 25 years ago, I developed extensive product and installation knowledge which is necessary to deliver a quality bathroom solution.
Over the last 5 years I have worked for leading names in the industry, where I further developed my project and site management knowledge and feel that I am able to offer Life Quality Bathing's customers the expert technical advice they need and deserve to make an informed decision for their needs. We understand that a major home improvement such as this can be stressful but we aim to deliver a seamless service, from initial contact through to completion, with minimal disruption. Our focus is complete customer satisfaction above all else, and we want our products and services to improve your quality of life.
