What Is Livewell Mobility And Why Is Everyone Speakin' About It?
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Livewell Mobility - Turnkey Solutions For Seniors and Their Families
Livewell Mobility, a locally-owned company, assists families with elderly parents navigate living comfortably and securely at home. Their turnkey solutions include stairlifts ramps for wheelchairs, and home elevators.
When it became impossible for Jerry Dobbs to climb the staircase of his two-story house He turned to Katy-based livewell instafold Mobility and Modifications. But their solution was not without its problems.
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a defiant illness that affects the central nervous system. It can affect different parts of the brain in different ways. The symptoms may not be apparent to others, and they may change from time to time. Some people are not afflicted often, whereas others experience severe fatigue, pain and aches.
In the initial phase of MS, the symptoms are likely be noticeable to others. They could include difficulty walking or a change in their walking style (gait) or muscles that are stiff or uncontrolled or weakness, balance or coordination issues, numbness or pins and needles and the sensitivity to cold and heat. It is crucial to be aware of these symptoms and inform your healthcare professional or doctor if they change.
As the condition worsens the symptoms can become more severe and could cause spasticity and muscle weakness. These can result in a person losing control of their muscles, especially when standing or sitting. They might also suffer from mood swings and fatigue that can hinder their ability to work or engage in social activities. Some people develop a form of the disease called secondary progressive MS (SPMS), which is more severe than primary relapse-remitting MS and can lead to progressively worsening muscle weakness and paralysis as time passes.
It's not clear how to prevent or cure MS. However, it is important to take action to reduce the risk of injury. Follow the guidelines in our safety guidelines. It's also recommended to attend regular appointments with your doctor or MS nurse and inform them of any new symptoms immediately they begin to appear.
Stairlifts
Stair lifts can significantly improve the ability of an individual to navigate their home and remain safely in place. They can be used on straight or curved staircases and function by affixing a track to the top and bottom of the stairs. When the stair lift is activated, it's pulled up onto the tracks and then driven up and down the stairs using motors connected to the track. The user only needs to fold down the seat and footrest and fasten a safety belt and press the button to get the stairlift to move.
Once the stairlift is in use it can be referred to or returned to the location where the user is at the top of the stairs with an electronic remote control. This feature is especially useful for those who are the only one at the top of the stairs. It can prevent them from falling down the stairs or getting into a danger zone where they cannot get up.
Some stair lifts also have seats that are oriented forward instead of sideways which can be more comfortable for those who have stiff knees or narrow staircases. These models can also be more appropriate for people who are unable to bend down to sit on the seat while seated because of their mobility limitations.
A stairlift allows a person with Parkinson's disease to have access to their home. They are now able to access their kitchen as well as their laundry room, and other areas they wouldn't normally be in a position to. In addition the stairlift can provide the peace of mind that comes from being able to safely navigate their home when their symptoms are more severe. Adding a stair lift to your home can greatly enhance your living quality and therefore, don't hesitate to discuss your options with a knowledgeable mobility equipment dealer.
Vertical Platform Lifts
If a member of your household is wheelchair-bound the stairs can be a challenge or even impossible. A stairlift or home elevator can offer the safety of a floor while increasing the value of your home.
For more advanced mobility requirements for more advanced mobility, a vertical platform lift can be installed on the ground for simple transfers between floors. These types of lifts are often seen on porches and decks but they can also be used indoors too. Through-floor lifts are cheaper and look better than elevators, which require a pit or shaft.
The severity of Cerebral Parsy differs, however some patients might not be capable of walking at all and may require assistance getting in and out of bed. LiveWell can help with a variety of home accessibility solutions, including bathroom lifts, Hoyer Lifts, and stairs lifts. We can also provide vertical platform lifts, also known as porch lifts, which are perfect for transferring between the house and a patio, deck or garage. These lifts feature an open platform that a person can use to roll up or descend. They also take up less room than ramps.
Wheelchair ramps
A ramp for wheelchairs is an item that allows people to get into and out of their homes, vehicles and other buildings. They can be semi-permanent or permanent and are constructed of concrete, aluminum, or even wood. They can be built according to ADA standards and are frequently capable of accommodating other kinds of mobility aids like scooters and walkers. Wheelchair ramps can be bought from a variety of medical equipment and disability stores or on the internet. In addition, connecting with local disability organizations can be a valuable source to locate ramps. These organizations might have partnerships and networks with vendors who can provide ramps of high-quality and affordable price.
Threshold ramps are designed to be in a straight line against a threshold or curb of a door. They can help individuals with scooters, wheelchairs and walker navigate these obstacles. These ramps come in bi-fold and tri-fold models. They are typically constructed from aluminum. They aren't fully ADA-compliant and lack railings, but are suitable for residential use.
Home wheelchair ramps are usually permanent fixtures and can be made from wood or concrete. They require a permit to build. They can be constructed according to ADA standards, or LiveWell Mobility based on the specific requirements of an individual. They can be an ideal option for those who do not want to purchase a van that has ramps.
Portable ramps for wheelchairs are available in many different materials like foam, rubber, aluminum and natural or pressure-treated wood. Some are light and fold down to the size of a suitcase, making them easy to carry and transport. They can be used at home or to facilitate access when traveling to friends' homes or vacation rentals as well as other locations.
Bathroom Modifications
The bathroom can be one of the most difficult rooms for disabled or elderly people to navigate. Many mobility solutions companies offer a range of bathroom adjustments to make the room more accessible and secure. These modifications can range from simple, inexpensive options like removing throw rugs to prevent slips and falls to more permanent fixtures such as installing wheelchair-accessible ramps or grab bars in the bath for stability.
Occupational therapists often suggest bathroom modifications that can help reduce risk and increase the comfort of individuals with disabilities. Installing a seat that is raised on the toilet can ease stress and allow people to stay standing for longer. Changing the position of the faucet levers will also lessen the strain on wrists and hands when washing or putting on clothes.
Modifications to showers and tubs can range from a simple stepless base installation to alter the threshold of a bathtub to a complete bathroom remodel with a barrier-free, walk-in shower for people using wheelchairs or walker. These modifications can lower the risk of dangerous accidents and increase independence for people with disabilities.
Installing the bath transfer seat which you can sit on while showering or bathing is a different way to keep bathrooms safer. The addition of non-slip floor tiles to the shower or tub and lowering the height of the sink can also prevent accidents in this potentially hazardous area. To minimize the chance of accidents, ensure that the path that leads to the bathroom well-lit and free of obstructions.
Livewell Mobility, a locally-owned company, assists families with elderly parents navigate living comfortably and securely at home. Their turnkey solutions include stairlifts ramps for wheelchairs, and home elevators.
When it became impossible for Jerry Dobbs to climb the staircase of his two-story house He turned to Katy-based livewell instafold Mobility and Modifications. But their solution was not without its problems.
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a defiant illness that affects the central nervous system. It can affect different parts of the brain in different ways. The symptoms may not be apparent to others, and they may change from time to time. Some people are not afflicted often, whereas others experience severe fatigue, pain and aches.
In the initial phase of MS, the symptoms are likely be noticeable to others. They could include difficulty walking or a change in their walking style (gait) or muscles that are stiff or uncontrolled or weakness, balance or coordination issues, numbness or pins and needles and the sensitivity to cold and heat. It is crucial to be aware of these symptoms and inform your healthcare professional or doctor if they change.
As the condition worsens the symptoms can become more severe and could cause spasticity and muscle weakness. These can result in a person losing control of their muscles, especially when standing or sitting. They might also suffer from mood swings and fatigue that can hinder their ability to work or engage in social activities. Some people develop a form of the disease called secondary progressive MS (SPMS), which is more severe than primary relapse-remitting MS and can lead to progressively worsening muscle weakness and paralysis as time passes.
It's not clear how to prevent or cure MS. However, it is important to take action to reduce the risk of injury. Follow the guidelines in our safety guidelines. It's also recommended to attend regular appointments with your doctor or MS nurse and inform them of any new symptoms immediately they begin to appear.
Stairlifts
Stair lifts can significantly improve the ability of an individual to navigate their home and remain safely in place. They can be used on straight or curved staircases and function by affixing a track to the top and bottom of the stairs. When the stair lift is activated, it's pulled up onto the tracks and then driven up and down the stairs using motors connected to the track. The user only needs to fold down the seat and footrest and fasten a safety belt and press the button to get the stairlift to move.
Once the stairlift is in use it can be referred to or returned to the location where the user is at the top of the stairs with an electronic remote control. This feature is especially useful for those who are the only one at the top of the stairs. It can prevent them from falling down the stairs or getting into a danger zone where they cannot get up.
Some stair lifts also have seats that are oriented forward instead of sideways which can be more comfortable for those who have stiff knees or narrow staircases. These models can also be more appropriate for people who are unable to bend down to sit on the seat while seated because of their mobility limitations.
A stairlift allows a person with Parkinson's disease to have access to their home. They are now able to access their kitchen as well as their laundry room, and other areas they wouldn't normally be in a position to. In addition the stairlift can provide the peace of mind that comes from being able to safely navigate their home when their symptoms are more severe. Adding a stair lift to your home can greatly enhance your living quality and therefore, don't hesitate to discuss your options with a knowledgeable mobility equipment dealer.
Vertical Platform Lifts
If a member of your household is wheelchair-bound the stairs can be a challenge or even impossible. A stairlift or home elevator can offer the safety of a floor while increasing the value of your home.
For more advanced mobility requirements for more advanced mobility, a vertical platform lift can be installed on the ground for simple transfers between floors. These types of lifts are often seen on porches and decks but they can also be used indoors too. Through-floor lifts are cheaper and look better than elevators, which require a pit or shaft.
The severity of Cerebral Parsy differs, however some patients might not be capable of walking at all and may require assistance getting in and out of bed. LiveWell can help with a variety of home accessibility solutions, including bathroom lifts, Hoyer Lifts, and stairs lifts. We can also provide vertical platform lifts, also known as porch lifts, which are perfect for transferring between the house and a patio, deck or garage. These lifts feature an open platform that a person can use to roll up or descend. They also take up less room than ramps.
Wheelchair ramps
A ramp for wheelchairs is an item that allows people to get into and out of their homes, vehicles and other buildings. They can be semi-permanent or permanent and are constructed of concrete, aluminum, or even wood. They can be built according to ADA standards and are frequently capable of accommodating other kinds of mobility aids like scooters and walkers. Wheelchair ramps can be bought from a variety of medical equipment and disability stores or on the internet. In addition, connecting with local disability organizations can be a valuable source to locate ramps. These organizations might have partnerships and networks with vendors who can provide ramps of high-quality and affordable price.
Threshold ramps are designed to be in a straight line against a threshold or curb of a door. They can help individuals with scooters, wheelchairs and walker navigate these obstacles. These ramps come in bi-fold and tri-fold models. They are typically constructed from aluminum. They aren't fully ADA-compliant and lack railings, but are suitable for residential use.
Home wheelchair ramps are usually permanent fixtures and can be made from wood or concrete. They require a permit to build. They can be constructed according to ADA standards, or LiveWell Mobility based on the specific requirements of an individual. They can be an ideal option for those who do not want to purchase a van that has ramps.
Portable ramps for wheelchairs are available in many different materials like foam, rubber, aluminum and natural or pressure-treated wood. Some are light and fold down to the size of a suitcase, making them easy to carry and transport. They can be used at home or to facilitate access when traveling to friends' homes or vacation rentals as well as other locations.
Bathroom Modifications
The bathroom can be one of the most difficult rooms for disabled or elderly people to navigate. Many mobility solutions companies offer a range of bathroom adjustments to make the room more accessible and secure. These modifications can range from simple, inexpensive options like removing throw rugs to prevent slips and falls to more permanent fixtures such as installing wheelchair-accessible ramps or grab bars in the bath for stability.
Occupational therapists often suggest bathroom modifications that can help reduce risk and increase the comfort of individuals with disabilities. Installing a seat that is raised on the toilet can ease stress and allow people to stay standing for longer. Changing the position of the faucet levers will also lessen the strain on wrists and hands when washing or putting on clothes.
Modifications to showers and tubs can range from a simple stepless base installation to alter the threshold of a bathtub to a complete bathroom remodel with a barrier-free, walk-in shower for people using wheelchairs or walker. These modifications can lower the risk of dangerous accidents and increase independence for people with disabilities.
Installing the bath transfer seat which you can sit on while showering or bathing is a different way to keep bathrooms safer. The addition of non-slip floor tiles to the shower or tub and lowering the height of the sink can also prevent accidents in this potentially hazardous area. To minimize the chance of accidents, ensure that the path that leads to the bathroom well-lit and free of obstructions.댓글목록
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