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What are some tips for seniors safety in the bathroom?

Shower seats

While showering, older adults often tire. This presents a safety issue. One answer is to provide shower seat. Shower seats allow for both safety and privacy. Be certain to place soap, washcloth, and towel within close range. A small waterproof container can be placed nearby to house necessary items. A hook or towel rack can be placed within comfortable reach to alleviate dangerous reaching which can render a person off balance.

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