Episode description

Upgrading your home to improve comfort and mobility is key for elderly relatives wishing to age in place. In this video, host Angela Brown talks to expert Brenda Scott about practical ways to adapt living spaces for aging loved ones.

Brenda shares tips for organizing and cleaning homes to create safe, senior-friendly environments for parents, clients, and elderly neighbors, while Angela emphasizes simple bathroom upgrades like installing grab bars, toilet risers, and reducing clutter. Brenda also advises accommodating elderly guests by adjusting furniture, widening pathways, and incorporating mobility aids seamlessly into room layouts.

Tune in to learn smart strategies for upgrading your home areas to improve comfort, safety, and mobility for aging loved ones.

Upgrading Home Areas For Comfort And Mobility Chapters:
00:00 Introducing Brenda Scott
00:16 Organizing and Cleaning Homes for Aging Individuals
00:48 Bathroom Safety and Organization Tips
03:55 The Importance of Toilet Risers for Seniors
04:33 Adapting Your Home for Elderly Guests
05:21 Mobility Assistance Devices and Their Uses
06:28 Making Your Living Room Senior-Friendly

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Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com
Show Host: Angela Brown
Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk
Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk