Repairs and Remodels for Retirement in Regina, SK

When people are in Regina, SK, and are nearing their golden years, they might want aging in place remodels so they can continue living in their house for years. This lets you have family and friends stay for visits and celebrations and hold on to the furniture and decor you have grown to love. While you and your spouse or partner may be healthy for many years, aging in place services can ease the change of life that occurs in your golden years.

Handyman Connection contractors can perform many aging in place installation projects. If completed right, these changes make your home easier to keep up. They can also make your house better to navigate while using wheelchairs, walkers and electric scooters. This remodeling can, in addition, make supporting for aging relatives more convenient, so you can care better your husband or wife and keep them out of a nursing home longer.

Whether you need minor upgrades and repairs to stay in your residence or a complete accessibility remodel, reach out to the Handyman Connection contractors in Regina, SK. We are pleased to answer all your questions or plan for a no-cost first visit.

Structural Remodels for Senior Care

• Expanding narrow hallways and entryways to make them wheelchair accessible for seniors can be necessary for aging in place remodels
• Installation of chair lifts for stairs or elevators can make it possible to stay in your own home after retirement
• One-level living is a requirement for many retirees. We can help remodel your place to age in place in comfort without having to walk up and down stairs

Senior Home Exterior Remodeling

• Siding repairs can end the hassle of ongoing maintenance
• Fixing your deck or patio can keep you safe, and remodeling such as adding ramps and wider access can make your outdoor space easier to navigate
• Landscaping upgrades such as planting shrubbery and plants that are easy to maintain cut down on the need for gardening, weeding and watering

Upgrade the Bathroom for Senior Life

Remodeling small bathrooms can help you age in place by:

• Adding bracing in the shower
• Replacing faucets
• Increasing space to turn around in
• Adding a bench in the shower stall
• Adding overhead lighting in the shower for better visibility
• Installing grab bars around the tub and toilet to prevent dangerous falls
• Raising toilet seats
• Separate apartments for caregivers

Small Things Matter in Age in Place Remodels

• Installation of non-slippery hard floors and replacement of old rugs with new carpet of less than 1.5-inch pile can make wheelchair access simple
• Simple upgrades such as doorknob replacement with levers and easy open windows and blinds, thermostats moved lower on the wall, switches and outlets near doors, and installation of emergency 911 buttons can make aging in place independently more convenient

Entryway Remodeling for Seniors

• Installation of non-slip flooring can improve everyday welfare
• Additional lighting, flat doorways and garage additions make senior life easier
• Wheelchair ramps to front doors, back doors and in garages can make coming and going less stressful when aging in place

Adapting just one room for you to stay in so caregivers can be with you while you live in retirement can be ideal. Ask about remodeling just one bathroom or installation of an electric chair lift to make this possible.

Contact the aging in place remodeling contractors at Handyman Connection in Regina, SK, to learn more and plan for a comfortable, secure retirement home.