Aging in Place
At Bentwood Construction Services, Our owner realized the power in keeping her family members in their homes as long as possible and how much joy it brought to her grandparents. Keeping your routine and independence is what keeps our bodies and minds strong.
This desire is not only influenced by emotional attachment, but also by practical considerations such as cost-effectiveness, personalized care, and access to familiar services and amenities. By choosing to age in place, seniors can maintain social connections with their community, family, and friends.
At Bentwood Construction Services, we enhance the comfort and safety of your living environment as you age. Our designs cater to your current and future needs, making daily life more accessible and secure.
Let us help you navigate this step for your future.
Retain Your Independence and Comfort in the Home You Love
Bathroom
Transform your bathroom into a safer haven by mitigating potential risks. Install a walk-in bathtub or shower to eliminate tripping hazards, ensuring seamless entry and exit. Hand grips strategically placed along the shower, toilet, and walls provide stability and support for easy maneuverability. Our renovations include non-slip flooring, faucets within easy reach, and user-friendly doors and drawers. Wide-entry showers and doors enhance accessibility, while adjusting the shower head height ensures effortless use. Slip-resistant flooring and shower seats further enhance safety and comfort, making showering a breeze. Consider hands-free or lever-handled faucets for straightforward operation, completing the transformation of your bathroom into a functional and secure space.
Kitchen
Picture effortlessly navigating your kitchen, accessing storage, preparing meals, and entertaining guests with ease. Our kitchen modifications are designed to enhance accessibility and functionality. Hands-free or lever-handled drawers and doors ensure effortless operation, while roll-out shelving replaces deep drawers for improved accessibility. D-shaped handles provide another user-friendly option, and we can customize the height of your sink, cooking surface, drawers, and cabinetry to suit your needs perfectly. Simple additions like pull-down sprayers within reach further enhance convenience, ensuring every aspect of your kitchen is tailored to accommodate your lifestyle seamlessly.
Renovating for first floor Living
Renovating for first-floor living ensures that individuals can access essential areas like the bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen without using stairs, enhancing safety and convenience. This adaptation supports aging in place by creating a more accessible and comfortable living environment tailored to their mobility needs.
Exterior
Ensuring the exterior of your home is accessible and safe is paramount, and we're here to facilitate those updates seamlessly. Adding ramps provides an alternative to steps and facilitates wheelchair access, enhancing overall accessibility. Increasing doorway width and replacing handles with easy-to-turn levers further improve ease of entry. Additionally, installing canopies over doors minimizes slippery surfaces and adds an extra layer of protection from the elements, ensuring your home remains both accessible and secure.
Motion Sensor Lighting
Motion-sensing lighting provides a convenient and safe solution for the elderly by automatically illuminating spaces when movement is detected, reducing the risk of falls and accidents. This technology ensures that lights are always on when needed, offering peace of mind and greater independence for seniors.
Slip-Resistant Floors
Slip-resistant floors support aging gracefully by reducing the risk of slips and falls, thereby helping seniors maintain their mobility and independence. This enhanced safety fosters confidence, allowing the elderly to navigate their living spaces with assurance and ease.
Ensuring Your Home Ages as Gracefully as You Do
Our team works closely with you to tailor your home's interior, addressing mobility concerns like wheelchair accessibility with ramps and specialized devices. We provide comprehensive renovations for bathrooms, kitchens, and living spaces, ensuring your home ages gracefully alongside you while preserving your independence.
