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As we grow older, the concern for our parents' safety becomes increasingly important. We want them to live comfortably and securely, without any worries or troubles. However, many seniors face challenges when it comes to housing.

People often assume that creating a custom accessibility ramp system means high costs and long lead times, making it an unviable option. However, that's not necessarily the case.

Life has a funny way of throwing curveballs at us when we least expect it. One moment we're cruising through our days, enjoying the comforts of our routines and surroundings, and the next, we're faced with a sudden challenge that makes us reevaluate everything we thought we knew.

If you think your home is just a single-level space, think again. Even if your floors are even, your home is full of lips, bumps, and obstacles that can trip you up at any moment.

Are you or a loved one struggling with accessibility in your home? Whether you have concerns for your own mobility needs or the needs of someone else, a ramp can be a great solution for navigating stairs or other obstacles.

Many residences will be suitable for individuals who wish to age in place; however, some simple modifications may be necessary to improve safety and accessibility in and around the home.

If the goal is to remain in the home, a few modifications, especially in the most frequented rooms or areas, can help ensure it is easy to navigate and safe to use regardless of disability or physical limitation.

Vertical platform lifts are a great tool for making life easier for those with mobility issues. These lifts provide an alternative to ramps, staircases, and elevators, and can be used in your own home.

Modular entry mats offer various benefits to both businesses and homeowners. They are highly durable, cost-effective, and require minimal maintenance.

ADA stairs are those used for the public, while OSHA stairs are those that are used for the workplace. While they might be similar, there are some key differences in their design that are important to know so your business is compliant with these organizations.

Adding a ramp to your home or property is an effective way to accommodate family members or visitors. Ramps are excellent tools for helping someone to access the home with a wheelchair, walker, scooter, or other type of mobility device.

For those with mobility issues, a ramp can be a godsend. It can allow them to maintain their independence and continue to live in their own homes.

The benefits of a Vertical Platform Lift for your home are far-reaching and can include advantages you may not have ever considered.

If you’ve ever wondered why a modular ramp system would be advantageous to install for those with limited mobility, we have the answers.

The TRANSITIONS® Modular Entry Ramp is a relatively small ramp that can make home entrances more accessible. Most entryways have a step or threshold that someone would need to step over to enter a home or building.

An injury, a chronic disease like multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's, an amputation, or old age can contribute to a variety of mobility issues, which can make navigating stairs, getting up from a seated position, or walking for extended periods of time, a serious challenge at times.

Every day, seniors are injured when trying to use the restroom. This should not be the case. What about those who have difficulty getting up off of the toilet by themselves due to health conditions other than age?

Everyone deserves to get around their home with ease and comfort. Though if you're a person with limited mobility, have family members with different mobility capabilities, or care for someone who requires easier access, you are already too well aware that most homes these days are not necessarily equipped to offer safe access.

A patient lift is a tool that aids caregivers working in private homes, nursing homes, and hospitals move residents or patients with limited mobility to stand, sit, or move between chairs, beds, and rooms.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 61 million American adults live with a disability.

When it comes to using a patient transfer lift system safely, training is the first step. There are specific instructions that you need to follow for every transfer. Understand how each component of the lift system is supposed to work. If you’re unsure, don’t perform the transfer.

We understand that modifying your home to make the entrance safer and easier to navigate for those with limited mobility is no small decision. That's why EZ-ACCESS is here to help you decide whether temporary or permanent solutions are right for you.

Everyone needs help from time to time, especially if an individual's mobility is limited due to age or a chronic health condition. Our powered aids to daily living enable users to maintain independence and dignity around the home.

We know that access solutions can be a financial investment for your family, but we don't want that to be the reason you and your loved ones don't get the access solution you need. Read this list of government loans and grants to help provide home access.

Check out our diagram to see the differences and similarities between a home access lift and a modular ramp system. Spoiler: both of these products provide quick, easy, and reliable home access to break down barriers for individuals with limited mobility.

What happens when the side effects of a stroke are revealed and it's time to come home? To help you and your loved ones, we've gathered some tips from the National Stroke Association as well as where to find the home safety solutions you need.

If you plan on hosting a few gatherings and have family or friends with mobility challenges on your invite list, consider implementing some accessible solutions to make their stay comfortable and most importantly, safe. Here's what we recommend.

After the harsh winter that we've had in some parts of the country, it's important to give your access solutions a thorough spring cleaning. Hopefully, you've been able to keep your ramp clear, and now it's time for a deep clean!

EZ-ACCESS has developed a foolproof recipe for the perfect patient transfer every time. With just a few ingredients, you will be on your way to successful transfers without all of the stress and worry.

It is important for those with disabilities to be able to enjoy their own space. Whether in their home or the home of a loved one, there are products and steps to take that can have a significant impact on their ability to maintain their independence.

Evaluate your home's safety with the EZ-ACCESS Home Safety Checklist to identify potentially dangerous areas in your home and learn which EZ-ACCESS products can make your home safer.

Spring is the perfect time to evaluate your mobility and accessibility needs. Check out the vertical platform lift and ramp solutions from EZ-ACCESS to make sure you can get where you want to be.

The PASSPORT Vertical Platform lift from EZ-ACCESS can be easily installed and is the ideal home lift solution for anyone living with limited mobility.

The bathroom can be the most dangerous room in your home due to the slippery surfaces. Identify potential safety hazards in your home's bathroom and which EZ-ACCESS products can help you stay safe.

The ORBIT Patient Transfer Lift from EZ-ACCESS is easy to install and can be used in any room of the home with a quick setup.

EZ-ACCESS is proud to provide a residential accessibility solution for every room in your home. From ramps and modular systems to platform lifts and door openers, we've got it all.