Safe Step offers walk-in showers that are the same quality as its walk-in tubs. The Safe Step walk-in shower can fit within your existing shower or tub space and includes an adjustable, hand-held ...

A walk-in tub offers great safety features and therapeutic benefits. However, they come at a hefty price. For example, even basic soaking tubs cost at least $2,000, not including installation. So for ...

Medicare does not typically cover the cost of walk-in showers, as they are considered home modifications rather than durable medical equipment (DME). Exceptions may exist, and Medicare Advantage plans ...

Deb Hipp is a freelance health and medical writer and editor who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a former investigative reporter with more than 25 years of experience as a journalist and writer ...

Everyone enjoys a relaxing bath or an invigorating shower. But for the elderly or disabled, traditional bathtubs and showers can present a safety challenge. Taking that first step into a bathtub or ...

A utilitarian walk-in shower works just as well as something nicer, so why spend the time and effort – and the money – to upgrade it? “It boils down to the idea of comfort at home,” said Paloma ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Walk-in showers are a good choice for small bathrooms to make the most of valuable space. However, things get tricky when you add elements ...

Home is the place where you're supposed to feel safest. But as you get older, fall risks lurk everywhere: on loose stairs, in cluttered hallways, and especially in the bathroom. Falls are the number ...