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Published Date 6/2/2026
Reading Time 6 min read

Bath Safety Q&A: Do I Need a Walk-In Tub?

Wondering whether you need a walk-in tub? Take our seven-question bath safety quiz to find out.

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Published Date 6/29/2026
Reading Time 12 min read

Best Shower Modifications for Seniors (and Why They Matter)

In this guide, we’ll cover the shower modifications that matter most and explain when upgrading to a walk-in shower is the right move.

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Published Date 6/26/2026
Reading Time 11 min read

How Long Do Stairlifts Last? Maintenance, Batteries and Service Explained

From battery life to routine maintenance, a few simple factors play a big role in how long your stairlift stays in tip-top shape.

Published Date 6/23/2026
Reading Time 12 min read

Top 5 Benefits of Installing a Stairlift in Your Home

Stairs are a major home fall hazard. Read the top 5 benefits of installing a stairlift to regain full home access and enjoy lasting peace of mind.

Published Date 6/23/2026
Reading Time 13 min read

What Is Aging in Place? A Complete Guide for Seniors and Families

Learn what aging in place means, how to plan for it, and which home modifications—including walk-in tubs—help seniors stay home safely and independently.

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Published Date 6/17/2026
Reading Time 10 min read

Stairlift vs. Home Elevator: Which Is the Right Accessibility Solution for Your Home?

Compare stairlifts and home elevators based on cost, space, accessibility and installation to find the best mobility solution for your home.

Published Date 6/9/2026
Reading Time 5 min read

Meeting the Growing Demand for Aging in Place

Safe Step and its partner, Oliver Fiberglass, achieved a major milestone: 200,000 satisfied walk-in tub and shower customers.

Published Date 6/2/2026
Reading Time 8 min read

Signs You Need a Stairlift

Explore common signs that it may be time to consider a stairlift, and how taking action early can help you stay safe and independent at home.

Published Date 6/2/2026
Reading Time 7 min read

Create an At-Home Oasis With a Walk-In Shower

You don’t have to board a plane or check into a luxury resort to experience tranquility. With thoughtfully designed walk-in shower ideas that combine comfort-focused features, modern style and easier accessibility, your bathroom can become a personal retreat.

Published Date 6/2/2026
Reading Time 6 min read

Bath Safety Q&A: Do I Need a Walk-In Tub?

Wondering whether you need a walk-in tub? Take our seven-question bath safety quiz to find out.