Finding the perfect, meaningful gift for your parents or beloved family member can be tricky 鈥� after all, they often already have everything they need. Why not come together with your siblings and cousins on a gift that will keep them healthy, safe and independent for longer, and add value to their home at the same time.
鈥淲alk-in tubs are a necessary investment for many who are looking to remain at home as long as possible as they age, however they can be a difficult purchase for older adults. That鈥檚 why they can make a meaningful, if unconventional, gift from family members,鈥� says Rick Perkins, owner of .
More B.C. seniors are making plans to remain in their homes well into their retirement years, but the steps needed to do so safely can often get left out of the conversation.
With falling every year, and most of those falls happening in the bathroom, a walk-in tub can help prevent many of those mishaps. Home safety upgrades like a walk-in tub, are vital in helping them age where they鈥檙e comfortable, as safely as possible.
鈥淕etting in and out of the bath or shower is a huge source of anxiety for many seniors, especially those with mobility issues,鈥� Perkins says. 鈥淔or both seniors and their family members alike, installing a walk-in tub can make a big difference when it comes to safety and peace-of-mind.鈥�
Invest in the longterm safety and comfort of your loved ones this holiday season and give a gift that will keep them safe for years to come, with the help of a locally owned business you can trust. today and see if you qualify for a $9,200 government grant and a $2,500 tax credit. Learn more at , email info@walkintubsbc.com or call 250-682-4932 for more information.
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