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Home walk-in bathtubs are designed to offer elderly individuals and people with mobility issues a safer way to bathe. They also make it possible for some people to bathe on their own who would otherwise need assistance, giving them back their freedom. However, while the tubs may have been created with the elderly and disabled individuals in mind, they offer many features that an aging, disabled, and able-bodied person would all be able to enjoy. Here is more on this: 

Walk-in bathtubs can prevent bathroom accidents

The bathroom is one of the more dangerous rooms in a house. This is true for everyone, including those who don't have mobility problems. One of the more common causes of bathroom accidents is getting out of the bathtub. Since a person has to lift their leg over the edge and then put their weight on a foot that's now on the wet floor, there is a big risk of them falling as they shift their weight to stand out of the tub. Since a person just opens the door and steps right out of the walk-in tub, the chances of an accident happening when getting out of the tub are significantly decreased. Elderly people or those with mobility issues are at an even bigger risk of accidents, and the tub helps make them safer, while also helping to prevent problems like pulled muscles or other injures they may be more susceptible to. 

Walk-in bathtubs have high water levels and jets

Since many elderly people and disabled people have to deal with various aches and pains, having a bathtub that offers a high water line and jets can be helpful. The walk-in tub offers that elevated non-slip seat they can get comfortable in while they enjoy the relaxation of the high water and the massaging effect of the jets. Able-bodied people will also get a lot of enjoyment out of these features, especially after a hard workout or a long day at work. 

Walk-in bathtubs come in many sizes and styles

Anyone who is looking for a walk-in bathtub will have a lot of options available to them as well. The bathtub can be quite large for those who are most concerned with enjoying everything possible out of their safer and more comfortable baths. However, these tubs also come in smaller sizes, so even those with smaller bathrooms can enjoy the great bathing experience they offer.

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