Home Accessibility Blog

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The Art of Toileting: 4 Steps for Seniors, the Disabled, Handicap

Dale is a senior that is wheelchair bound and will soon be discharged from the hospital. He doesn’t have a…

10 Tips for ALS Home Modifications and Adaptive Equipment

The early signs of ALS are when muscle cramps and twitching, weakness in hands, legs or ankles or difficulty speaking…

FREE Fall Prevention and Risk Assessment Tool

Does falling in your home worry you? Every year, for people over 65 in the U.S.: 1 in 3 will…
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Top 10 Bathroom Improvement Ideas for Accessibility

Home improvement is synonymous with spring cleaning, and for the mobility-challenged, a bathroom remodel is an ideal project to enhance…
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Social Worker Spotlight: Generations Strong

The official theme for Social Work Month in March 2020 is “Social Workers: Generations Strong.” Celebrated each March, National Professional…
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Accessible Systems Designated Essential and is Operating Full Time

With many states, including Colorado, Texas and Utah, under Stay-at-Home orders, Accessible Systems has been designated “Essential” based on the…
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Homemade Face Masks Donated to CNAs in Utah

Be relevant. Be human. Be real. This was the key take-away following a company briefing advising that Accessible Systems would…
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Safety is Our Top Priority: COVID-19 Compliance

January, 19, 2020 update:  Accessible Systems is a 5-Star approved facility for COVID-19 compliance. This continues our efforts to keep…
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What to Expect During a Virtual Home Accessibility Evaluation

Like many of you at home, Accessible Systems (ASI) has also had to adjust its work culture in light of…
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5 Unbelievable Home Accessibility Fails

As we work with homeowners with physical disabilities, we see many accessibility fails that were made by contractors or other…
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Door Widening for Home Accessibility

When most people think about making a home accessible, they think about ramps, stairlifts, ceiling lifts, and wheelchair lifts. However, one…
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What to Expect During a Home Accessibility Evaluation

When you or a loved one call Accessible Systems for a home evaluation we know that you’ve done your research…