Repairs and Remodels for Retirement in Highlands Ranch, CO
When people live in Highlands Ranch, CO and are nearing their golden years, they might be looking for retirement renovations so they can live in the comfort of their home for years. This will allow you to have family and friends stay for visits and get togethers and retain the furniture and decor you have grown to love. While you may be healthy well into the future, aging-in-place renovations can ease transition into your golden years.
Handyman Connection of Highlands Ranch, CO professionals can assist with many aging-in-place renovation jobs. When carried out right, these upgrades make caring for your home simpler. They can also make your home easier to navigate while using wheelchairs and other mobility aids such as walkers and electric scooters. These upgrades can, in addition, make senior care more convenient, so you can take better care of your parent or elderly relative and keep them at home longer.
Whether you need smaller scale remodel jobs for aging-in-place or want a complete remodel, get in touch with the Handyman Connection contractors in Highlands Ranch, CO. We will gladly answer all your questions or plan for a no-cost first visit.
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Our Senior Handyman Crew Provides:
Grab bar installation
Fixed or portable accessibility ramp installation
Shower seat installation
Walk-in tub installation
Zero-threshold/walk-in shower installation
Anti-scald device installation
Motion-sensor faucet installation
Countertop height remodeling
Roll-out shelving installation
Anti-slip flooring installation
Motion-sensor lighting installation
Door-widening (offset) hinge installation
Pocket door installation
Stairlift installation
Door camera/caregiver camera installation
Structural Remodels for Aging-in-Place
- Building wider halls and doorways to make them wheelchair accessible for seniors can be necessary for aging-in-place renovations
- Installation of electric chair lifts for stairs or elevators can make living at home a real possibility
- One-level homes are a must for many seniors. We can help rearrange your house to age in place peacefully without having to use the stairs
Remodeling Outside for Aging-in-Place
- Siding repairs can save you the work of ladders and painting
- Fixing your deck or patio can improve safety, and remodeling such as new ramps and widening access can make it easier to get around
- Landscaping upgrades such as plants that are simple to maintain can cut down on the need for gardening, weeding and watering
Remodel the Bathroom for Senior Life
Renovating tiny bathrooms can help you age in place by:
- Installing grab bars
- Replacing faucets so you don't have to twist your wrists
- Increasing turnaround space
- Installing a bench in the shower stall
- Adding lights in the shower stall
- Installing grab bars around the toilet and bath to prevent dangerous falls
- Raising toilet seats
- Separate apartments for caregivers
Accessory Details to Make Life at Home Easier
- Installation of non-slip hard floors and replacing of old carpet with new carpet of less than 1.5-inch pile can make wheelchair accessibility simple
- Minor upgrades such as new levers instead of knobs and easier-to-operate windows, thermostats moved lower on the wall, light switches near entryways, and installation of emergency 911 buttons can make retiring at home more convenient
Doors and Ramps for Retirees
- Tile and concrete that isn't slippery can keep you safe
- Motion lighting, flat doorways and garage additions make senior life easier
- Wheelchair ramps to exterior doors and in garages can make coming and going less stressful when aging-in-place
Updating a bedroom for yourself so your family can be with you while you live in retirement can be ideal. Ask about remodeling just one bathroom or the addition of an electric chair lift to make this possible.
Call the aging-in-place remodeling technicians at Handyman Connection in Highlands Ranch, CO to get your questions answered and plan for a safe, rewarding retirement in your own home.