Walk-In Tub Safety and Accessibility Guide
Evaluate transfers, balance, reach, caregiver access, surfaces, temperature control, emergency exit, and changing needs.
Informational Guide Only
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What to evaluate
- Include the actual user and caregiver in selection.
- Review entry and exit when the tub is wet.
- Coordinate grab bars and surrounding bathroom access.
Questions to ask
Can the user wait through fill and drain cycles?
How is scalding risk controlled?
Would a roll-in shower better fit future needs?
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