In recent decades, home safety equipment has been a big selling point in retirement communities and assisted living facilities.
But, many seniors are unwilling - or financially unable - to leave their homes. Installing the equipment they need can sometimes exceed their financial ability to pay, or they may not have adequate insurance or Medicare coverage.
Safety equipment can include bathtub safety grips, tub mats, bathtub benches sized to fit...
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