Retirement Remodels in Sherwood Park, AB

When people in the Sherwood Park, AB, area approach their golden years, they might be looking for retirement renovations, so they can remain in the comfort of their home for years. You can have family and friends stay for visits and get-togethers and retain the furniture and decor you have grown to love. While you and your spouse may remain healthy for many years, aging-in-place services can ease the transition into your golden years.
Handyman Connection technicians can conduct an array of aging-in-place renovation jobs. When done right, these renovations make your home easier to maintain. They can make your home better to get around in for wheelchairs, walkers and electric scooters. This remodeling can also make supporting for aging relatives more convenient, so you can care better your partner or spouse and keep them out of a nursing home longer.
Whether you need minor upgrades and repairs for a certain area or need a complete aging-in-place bathroom remodeling, call the Handyman Connection contractors in Sherwood Park, AB. We will gladly answer all your questions or plan for a no-cost estimate.

Floor Plans for Aging-in-Place Services

• Expanding narrow hallways and entryways to make them wheelchair accessible for seniors can be vital for aging-in-place renovations
• Installation of chair lifts for stairs or elevators can make living at home a real possibility
• Single story living is a must for many retirees. We can help you fix up your place to age in place peacefully without having to walk up and down stairways

Remodeling Outdoors for Aging-in-Place

• Siding replacement and upgrades can end the work of ladders and painting
• Fixing your deck or patio can improve safety, and remodeling such as new ramps and wider access can make it easier to get around
• Landscaping changes such as planting shrubbery and plants that are easier to preserve reduce the need for gardening, weeding and watering

Bathroom Remodeling for Senior Care

Upgrading and expanding tiny bathrooms can help with these aging-in-place bathroom remodeling services:

• Adding grip bars for stability
• Replacing faucets so you don’t have to twist your wrists
• Increasing turnaround space
• Adding a fold-down bench in the shower stall
• Adding lights in the shower stall for better visibility
• Installing bracing around the tub and toilet to prevent slips and falls
• Raising toilet seats
• Separate apartments for caregivers

The Small Things Make a Difference in Retirement Remodels

• Installation of non-slip hard floors and replacement of worn rugs with new carpet of 1.5-inch pile can make wheelchair accessibility simple
• Simple changes such as doorknob replacement with levers and easy open windows and blinds, thermostats moved to easier-to-reach places, light switches near entryways, and installation of emergency 911 buttons can make aging-in-place independently more convenient

Doors and Ramps for Retirees

• Flooring that isn’t slippery can keep you safe
• Added automatic lighting, unraised thresholds and additional garage space make senior life easier
• Wheelchair ramps to front doors, back doors and in garages can make it easier for aging adults to come and go

Retirement remodeling in Sherwood Park, AB, can also include making additions to make space for full-time caregivers, including the construction of a separate apartment or upgrades to a bedroom and bathroom and addition of a second kitchen.
Contact the experts in aging-in-place renovations at Handyman Connection in Sherwood Park, AB, to get your questions answered and plan for a comfortable, secure retirement home.