{"title":"Hip Fracture Recovery — Equipment \u0026 Home Safety Products","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do I need at home after a hip fracture?\u003c\/strong\u003e A raised toilet seat, a shower chair or tub transfer bench, a bed rail, a reacher and sock aid, and a walker. A hip fracture is unplanned, so the goal is getting the essentials in place before discharge day rather than after. For the full room-by-room checklist, the first 48 hours at home, and what insurance will and will not cover, see our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/coming-home-from-the-hospital\"\u003ecoming home from the hospital\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHip fractures are one of the most serious injuries an older adult can experience — and the transition home is one of the most vulnerable moments in recovery. Most patients spend \u003cstrong\u003e3–6 days in the hospital\u003c\/strong\u003e or transfer to a short-term rehabilitation facility before returning home, but the equipment needs to be ready before you walk through the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a scheduled hip replacement, a hip fracture happens without warning — which means there is no time to plan, research, or wait for standard shipping. Families are often scrambling to get a home ready while their loved one is still in the hospital. Having the right equipment in place before discharge is not optional — it is what makes safe recovery at home possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Hip Fracture Recovery Makes Difficult\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGetting on and off the toilet safely\u003c\/strong\u003e with limited weight-bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStepping into the shower or tub\u003c\/strong\u003e without risk of slipping or falling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGetting in and out of bed\u003c\/strong\u003e without twisting or straining the hip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePutting on socks, shoes, and pants\u003c\/strong\u003e with restricted bending and reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNavigating the home safely\u003c\/strong\u003e with a walker or assistive device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Fall Prevention Is the Most Critical Part of Hip Fracture Recovery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHip fractures carry one of the highest hospital readmission rates of any injury — most commonly caused by a second fall at home. The same grab bars, raised toilet seats, shower chairs, and bed rails that support recovery are the tools that prevent the next fall from happening. Protecting the healing hip and preventing a repeat injury require the same equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOT-Recommended Equipment, Curated for Hip Fracture Recovery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery product in this collection — including raised toilet seats with arms, tub transfer benches, shower chairs, bed rails, reacher grabbers, long-handled shoehorns, and sock aids — has been hand-selected by Occupational Therapy Practitioners who specialize in post-injury recovery at home. Just the right tools, ready when you are.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"foot-scrubber-1","title":"Foot Scrubber","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eThe Foot Scrubber makes it easy to clean, exfoliate, and massage your feet while standing comfortably in the shower or tub. Designed with dual bristles and an integrated pumice stone, it helps remove dead skin and calluses while gently stimulating circulation for smoother, healthier-looking feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"669\"\u003eThe wide, oval base securely attaches to the shower floor with strong suction cups, keeping the scrubber stable during use. This hands-free design eliminates the need to bend or twist, making it especially helpful for individuals with limited mobility, back discomfort, or balance concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eSoft inner bristles massage and cleanse the soles and between the toes, while firmer outer bristles help smooth rough skin. The durable, latex-free material is easy to clean and includes a hanging loop for convenient drying and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003ePerfect for everyday foot care, the Foot Scrubber delivers spa-like exfoliation and comfort right at home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vive Health","offers":[{"title":"Option 1","offer_id":44937500229840,"sku":"B1T19","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/foot-scrubbervive-health-6229213.jpg?v=1764165134"},{"product_id":"32-foldable-reacher-1","title":"Foldable Reacher\/ Grabber Tool","description":"\u003cp\u003eA mid weight reacher to grab things from the floor and up high in cabinets or on shelves.  This grabber tool allows you to enhance your reach from a safe position plus be able to fold it up and put it in a bag easily so you can always keep it with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are a lot of great benefits to using a reacher and different ones are better for different tasks. To learn more, check out this article on the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/3-best-grabber-tools-for-elderly-care?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=936004cae\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/3-best-grabber-tools-for-elderly-care?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=936004cae\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"c-link\" delay=\"150\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e3 Best Grabber Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My RMS Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43223629660368,"sku":"B2D08","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/foldable-reacher-grabber-toolvive-health-1195096.webp?v=1783454153"},{"product_id":"foot-funnel-1","title":"Foot Funnel","description":"A twist on a traditional shoe horn but is easier to use especially one handed.","brand":"AskSAMIE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43223630348496,"sku":"B2D14","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/foot-funnelasksamie-3579811.jpg?v=1764165148"},{"product_id":"wide-shower-chair-with-back-1","title":"Wide Seat Shower Chair with Arms \u0026 Back","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdjustable height shower chair with back support that fits inside a shower or a tub. This wide shower chair with arms can be used inside a tub in the same way a tub transfer bench is (by sitting first and then swinging legs in) in situations where a tub transfer bench is too long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt holds up to 400 lbs, the seat adjusts from 17 to 21 inches high, and the padded arms give you something solid to push up from. MedlinePlus advises \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/patientinstructions\/000021.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esitting on a bath chair or bench when taking a shower\u003c\/a\u003e, and a wide seat with a back makes that safer for people who tire quickly. Dive into our extensive guide on ensuring bathroom safety for seniors, offering practical tips and solutions to create a secure environment. Explore the article \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/the-complete-guide-to-bathroom-safety-for-seniors\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn how to transform your bathroom into a safer, more accessible space with our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/how-to-make-tubs-showers-sinks-accessible-aging-in-place-solutions\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eguide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eagle Health","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43223634936016,"sku":"","price":132.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/wide-seat-shower-chair-with-arms-backeagle-health-7666299.webp?v=1775678648"},{"product_id":"handheld-shower-head-1","title":"Handheld Shower Head","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Handheld Shower Head offers a relaxing and customizable shower experience with five spray settings, including a targeted massage mode. Designed for convenience, it features an extra-long 6.5-foot flexible hose, an ergonomic easy-grip handle, and a tool-free installation. Made from durable, leak-proof materials, it includes a universal ½-inch connector for easy compatibility with most shower setups. Longitudinal bathing safety data published on \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC2778072\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePubMed Central (PMC)\u003c\/a\u003e demonstrate that incorporating targeted bathroom adaptations like a handheld shower spray significantly reduces self-reported difficulty during hygiene tasks and lowers long-term physical dependence on a caregiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for enhanced accessibility, mobility assistance, and everyday comfort. Pair it with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handheld-shower-head-holder-1\"\u003eHandheld Shower Holder\u003c\/a\u003e so the spray stays within reach when you bathe seated.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vive Health","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43223636181200,"sku":"B1T11","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/handheld-shower-headvive-health-8798758.jpg?v=1764165073"},{"product_id":"16-brushed-nickel-grab-bar","title":"16\" Grab Bar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis 16\" stainless steel colored grab bar is 1 1\/4\" in diameter and has concealed screws for a great look. Comes with the screws needed to attach it to a stud. The metal grab bar can be positioned vertically, horizontally or diagonally to provide optimal leverage and support for the elderly, those with balance issues and those recovering from surgery or injury. Decorative flanges are also included to hide the mounting hardware for a sleek, stylish look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt supports up to 440 lbs when mounted into wall studs. The CDC reports that \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/falls\/data-research\/facts-stats\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emore than one in four older adults falls each year\u003c\/a\u003e, and a well placed grab bar is one of the simplest fixes. For more details on ways to improve the bathroom, check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/the-complete-guide-to-bathroom-safety-for-seniors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eComplete Guide to Bathroom Safety\u003c\/a\u003e. Learn practical strategies to help your aging parents maintain independence and comfort in their own home. Explore our helpful tips in the full article \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/how-to-help-aging-parents-stay-in-their-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vive Health","offers":[{"title":"Brushed Nickel","offer_id":43240738652368,"sku":"S1001","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bronze","offer_id":43240738685136,"sku":"S1001B","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":43240738717904,"sku":"S1001W","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":43708383658192,"sku":"","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/products\/16-grab-barvive-health-7559363.jpg?v=1764165210"},{"product_id":"curved-long-handled-sponge-1","title":"Bendable Handle Loofah","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUse the bendable handle to cleanse hard-to-reach spots like the mid and lower back without straining the arm or shoulder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the loofah head wears down, no need to replace the whole brush: swap in a fresh head with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bendable-handle-loofah-replacement-sponge-2-pack\" title=\"Bendable Handle Loofah Replacement Sponge\"\u003eBendable Handle Loofah Replacement Sponge\u003c\/a\u003e, a 2-pack of mesh sponges that clip right onto this handle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vive Health","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43223637459152,"sku":"B1T12","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/products\/bendable-handle-loofahvive-health-3779831.jpg?v=1764165255"},{"product_id":"toilet-handrails","title":"Toilet Handrails | No-Leg Toilet Safety Bar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese toilet rails turn any 2 piece toilet into a chair with arms so it is easier to get up. Excellent for situations where the toilet is not close to a wall or grab bar. The rails bolt securely to the toilet for added stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Moen safety bar has no legs, so it fits small bathrooms without crowding your feet, and it supports up to 250 lbs. MedlinePlus recommends \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/patientinstructions\/000021.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egrab bars and a raised toilet seat\u003c\/a\u003e to make standing from the toilet safer; if you need a higher weight limit, see our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/toilet-rails-1\"\u003eToilet Safety Rails\u003c\/a\u003e. Dive into our extensive guide on ensuring bathroom safety for seniors, offering practical tips and solutions to create a secure environment. Explore the article here: \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/the-complete-guide-to-bathroom-safety-for-seniors\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Complete Guide to Bathroom Safety for Seniors.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43223640604880,"sku":"B1TT05A","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/toilet-handrails-toilet-rails-for-safe-transfersmoen-6484004.png?v=1764165426"},{"product_id":"tub-transfer-bench-extended-legs-1","title":"Extra Tall Tub Transfer Bench | For Deep Tubs","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis bench has extra tall legs that are height adjustable, so if you have a deep or sunken tub you can still use this bench that partially sits outside the tub to help create easier transfers into the tub. Just sit on the chair first, swing legs over the edge, and then scoot over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet 3\" more height here to get over that high tub wall with the max seat height of 26\" to the bottom of the seat compared to a standard tub bench that adjusts from 19\"- 23.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon't forget to watch the video on how to adjust the shower curtain to keep the water in. \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDive into our extensive guide on ensuring bathroom safety for seniors, offering practical tips and solutions to create a secure environment. Explore the article \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/the-complete-guide-to-bathroom-safety-for-seniors\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e. Learn how to transform your bathroom into a safer, more accessible space with our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/how-to-make-tubs-showers-sinks-accessible-aging-in-place-solutions\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eguide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/falls\/data-research\/facts-stats\/index.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCDC\u003c\/a\u003e, one in four adults 65 and older fall each year, and the bathroom is one of the highest-risk rooms in the home for these injuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AskSAMIE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43223641784528,"sku":"B1T04Ex","price":147.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/extra-tall-tub-transfer-bench-for-deep-tubsasksamie-5335852.jpg?v=1764165070"},{"product_id":"elevated-toilet-seat-round-1","title":"Elevated Toilet Seat","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis seat replaces the current toilet seat and adds 3\" of height to make it easier to get up from the toilet. It includes a matching lid and self-sustaining hinges that hold the seat up and prevent slamming. Tested to a 1,000 lb weight capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it replaces your seat instead of clamping on top, it will not shift, and the Stay-Tite fastening system keeps it from loosening over time. MedlinePlus notes that \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/patientinstructions\/000021.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eraising the toilet seat height can help prevent falls\u003c\/a\u003e. Need arms to push up from? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bolted-toilet-seat-riser-with-arms-round\"\u003eBolted Toilet Seat Riser with Arms\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDive into our extensive guide on ensuring bathroom safety for seniors, offering practical tips and solutions to create a secure environment. Explore the article here: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/the-complete-guide-to-bathroom-safety-for-seniors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eThe Complete Guide to Bathroom Safety for Seniors.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bemis","offers":[{"title":"Elongated","offer_id":44611806986448,"sku":"B1TT04R-1","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Round","offer_id":44611807019216,"sku":"B1TT04R-2","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/elevated-toilet-seatcentoco-6125714.webp?v=1764165148"},{"product_id":"bariatric-standard-walker-1","title":"Bariatric Standard Folding Walker","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis bariatric folding walker is a no-wheel, pick-up style walker built for extra weight capacity and stability. Because it has no wheels, you lift and place it with each step, which gives a solid, planted base and keeps you from moving faster than your balance can safely handle. The lightweight aluminum frame folds flat with a push button on each side for storage or transport, and the extra-wide bariatric frame supports up to 500 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA walker only helps if it fits the person using it. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/falls\/data-research\/facts-stats\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCDC reports\u003c\/a\u003e that more than one in four older adults falls each year, so choosing a device rated for the user's weight and height is an important safety step. Compare it with our other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mobility\"\u003emobility aids\u003c\/a\u003e to find the right support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA note on accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e walker trays are built for standard-width frames and will not fit this extra-wide bariatric walker. A hard tray that does not seat flat can rock or press on the fold buttons, so it is not a safe workaround. To carry things on a bariatric walker, use our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/walker-bag\"\u003eWalker Bag\u003c\/a\u003e instead, which attaches to any frame width with adjustable clip-fastened straps.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Medline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43223650730192,"sku":"S1079","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/products\/bariatric-standard-folding-walkermedline-7790419.jpg?v=1764164896"},{"product_id":"clever-lite-adult-walker","title":"2 Wheeled Walker with Seat | Clever-Lite Adult Walker","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Clever-Lite Adult Walker comes with rear glide push-down brakes and sturdy 1\" diameter anodized, extruded aluminum construction, this walker ensures stability and reliability. It comes with a flip-up seat featuring a built-in carry handle, allowing you to rest and transport the walker effortlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can easily transition between seated and traditional walker mode by raising the seat. With its patented dual-lever side-paddle release, this walker folds easily for compact storage and portability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it is for:\u003c\/strong\u003e people who need the steady control of a front wheeled walker but tire quickly and want a seat nearby, such as after surgery or with heart or lung conditions. It holds up to 300 pounds and the handles adjust from 29.5 to 39 inches. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.orthoinfo.org\/en\/recovery\/how-to-use-crutches-canes-and-walkers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons\u003c\/a\u003e recommends setting walker handles at the crease of your wrist with elbows slightly bent. Not sure whether you need a walker or a rollator? Read our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/answers-for-accessibility\/walker-vs-rollator\"\u003ewalker vs rollator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drive Medical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44006519439568,"sku":"","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/2-wheeled-walker-with-seat-clever-lite-adult-walkerdrive-medical-9176126.jpg?v=1764165428"},{"product_id":"mobility-side-bag","title":"Mobility Side Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eProviding a safe, hands-free storage option for everyday necessities, this mobility side bag easily attaches to wheelchairs, transport chairs, mobility scooters and walkers with strong, adjustable fastener straps. Multiple compartments, including two zippered pockets, hold a variety of items for both daily activities and outings. The mobility side bag is lightweight and durably made with a water-resistant material to protect the contents.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vive Health","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44018127765712,"sku":"","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/mobility-side-bagvive-health-2214747.jpg?v=1764164724"},{"product_id":"assist-a-tray-ultimate-swivel-tray-for-your-chair","title":"Swivel Tray Table | Hospital Table Alternative for Home","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis swivel tray is a versatile and ergonomic tray table designed to provide convenience and stability for users at home. Ideal for eating, working, or enjoying activities from the comfort of a chair or bed, it features an adjustable height and angle, making it adaptable to individual needs. It is easy to assemble and move, with a durable build and a sleek design that blends seamlessly into any living space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wonder Tray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44169068871888,"sku":"","price":189.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/swivel-tray-table-hospital-table-alternative-for-homewonder-tray-3097810.jpg?v=1764164664"},{"product_id":"folding-front-wheeled-walker","title":"Folding Front Wheeled Walker","description":"\u003cp\u003e A front wheeled walker that folds!  Using a front wheel rolling walker allows for better balance while walking and can prevent the risk of falls. This forward wheel walker features two wheels at the front and two legs at the back, which provides a stable yet mobile solution for those with mild to moderate mobility challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more about how to use a walker safely, read this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/news\/mastering-mobility-a-guide-to-using-walkers-and-canes-safely\"\u003eblog\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure this is right walker, read this \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/answers-for-accessibility\/walker-vs-rollator\"\u003eblog\u003c\/a\u003e.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo set the height, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.orthoinfo.org\/en\/recovery\/how-to-use-crutches-canes-and-walkers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons\u003c\/a\u003e recommends that the top of the walker reach the crease of your wrist when you stand up straight, with elbows slightly bent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fabrication Enterprises Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44541801660624,"sku":"S1064","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/folding-front-wheeled-walkerfabrication-enterprises-inc-1697847.jpg?v=1779852606"},{"product_id":"tub-transfer-bench","title":"Tub Transfer Bench","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdjustable height bench that partially sits outside the tub to help create easier transfers into the tub by sitting on the chair first and then scooting over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon't forget to watch the video on how to adjust the shower curtain to keep the water in. \u003cp\u003eLearn how to transform your bathroom into a safer, more accessible space with our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/how-to-make-tubs-showers-sinks-accessible-aging-in-place-solutions\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eguide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Drive bench supports up to 400 lbs and has a 26 by 18.5 inch seat with drainage holes, a backrest that reverses for left or right entry, and suction cup feet for stability. The legs adjust from 17.5 to 22.5 inches, and it weighs just 13.6 lbs. MedlinePlus advises \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/patientinstructions\/000021.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esitting on a bath chair or bench when taking a shower\u003c\/a\u003e, and a transfer bench lets you do that in a tub without stepping over the wall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drive Medical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44541827449040,"sku":"B1T04","price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/tub-transfer-benchdrive-medical-6944728.jpg?v=1778112791"},{"product_id":"rollator-with-6-wheels","title":"Rollator with 6\" Wheels","description":"\u003cp\u003eHas a place to sit and rest, loop brakes, attached bag to carry items. The big wheels make it easier to wheel through less than smooth terrain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjusts to fit you:\u003c\/strong\u003e the seat height adjusts from 18 to 24 inches and the handles from 29.5 to 38 inches, so both shorter and taller users can sit with feet flat and walk upright. Serrated brakes with loop locks hold it still, the padded backrest folds up, down, or comes off, and a zippered pouch sits under the seat. At 24 inches wide with four swivel wheels, it turns easily in hallways, and it holds up to 300 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you think this walker moves too fast or feel this rollator gets away from you, you might try this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/products\/front-wheeled-walker-1\"\u003efolding walker\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/patientinstructions\/000342.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMedlinePlus guide to using a walker\u003c\/a\u003e covers safe walking and sitting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fabrication Enterprises Inc","offers":[{"title":"Red","offer_id":44541985849552,"sku":"","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":44541985915088,"sku":"","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/rollator-with-6-wheelsfabrication-enterprises-inc-8957518.jpg?v=1777781111"},{"product_id":"swivel-shower-chair-2","title":"Swivel Shower Chair","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for seniors, the elderly and those with mobility and balance issues that make standing while showering difficult, this swivel shower chair allows you to more easily transfer to and from the chair and safely bathe or shower. Made with a durable, rust-proof frame, the lightweight shower seat is height adjustable and safely supports up to 400 pounds. The swivel seat allows water to quickly drain away to prevent sliding and is framed with padded armrests for added stability. An essential shower aid for those who cannot stand for long periods of time, the swivel shower chair is easy to assemble in minutes and fits most bathtubs and showers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe seat rotates a full 360 degrees and locks in place, and adjusts from 16 to 19 inches high. MedlinePlus advises \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/patientinstructions\/000021.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esitting on a bath chair or bench when taking a shower\u003c\/a\u003e. If you cannot step over the tub wall, see our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tub-transfer-bench\"\u003eTub Transfer Bench\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AskSAMIE: Answers for Caregiving","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44547773923536,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/swivel-shower-chairasksamie-answers-for-caregiving-7812601.jpg?v=1775175491"},{"product_id":"bolted-toilet-seat-riser-with-arms-elongated","title":"Bolted Toilet Seat Riser with Arms - Elongated","description":"This toilet riser bolts to the toilet for a secure fit. The raised toilet seat for the elderly adds 3.5” to seat height to improve ease of getting up.  This toilet riser is made of heavy-duty plastic with strong steel bolts that fit most toilets. The riser also supports up to 300 lbs, making it an ideal solution for those needing assistance when getting on and off the toilet. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis fits elongated toilets where the length of the toilet is about 18\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe arms are removable for side transfers or cleaning. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recommends \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orthoinfo.aaos.org\/en\/recovery\/activities-after-hip-replacement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ea raised toilet seat and grab bars in the bathroom\u003c\/a\u003e when preparing for hip replacement recovery. Have a round toilet? Choose the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bolted-toilet-seat-riser-with-arms-round\"\u003eBolted Toilet Seat Riser with Arms - Round\u003c\/a\u003e. Dive into our extensive guide on ensuring bathroom safety for seniors, offering practical tips and solutions to create a secure environment. Explore the article here: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/the-complete-guide-to-bathroom-safety-for-seniors\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/the-complete-guide-to-bathroom-safety-for-seniors\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Complete Guide to Bathroom Safety for Seniors.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Fabrication Enterprises Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44548315906256,"sku":null,"price":102.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/bolted-toilet-seat-riser-with-arms-elongatedfabrication-enterprises-inc-8828267.jpg?v=1775175488"},{"product_id":"bolted-toilet-seat-riser-with-arms-round","title":"Bolted Toilet Seat Riser with Arms - Round","description":"\u003cp\u003eBolts to the toilet for a secure fit. Adds 3.5” to seat height to improve ease of getting up. This fits round toilets where the length of the toilet is about 16\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA raised toilet seat with arms is one of the simplest ways to make sit to stand safer. Because this riser bolts on with the toilet's own seat bolts, it will not shift or tip the way clip-on risers can, and the arms on both sides give you something solid to push up from. The arms are removable, so you can take one off for side transfers or easier cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is ideal for anyone recovering from hip or knee replacement, living with arthritis or weak legs, or for caregivers who want to cut down on hands-on lifting. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recommends \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orthoinfo.aaos.org\/en\/recovery\/activities-after-hip-replacement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ea raised toilet seat and grab bars in the bathroom\u003c\/a\u003e when preparing your home for hip replacement recovery. Have an elongated toilet? Choose the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bolted-toilet-seat-riser-with-arms-elongated\"\u003eBolted Toilet Seat Riser with Arms - Elongated\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDive into our extensive guide on ensuring bathroom safety for seniors, offering practical tips and solutions to create a secure environment. Explore the article here: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/the-complete-guide-to-bathroom-safety-for-seniors\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Complete Guide to Bathroom Safety for Seniors.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fabrication Enterprises Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44548322525392,"sku":null,"price":88.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/bolted-toilet-seat-riser-with-arms-roundfabrication-enterprises-inc-9058318.jpg?v=1775175488"},{"product_id":"shower-chair-w-back-arms-1","title":"Shower Chair w\/ Back \u0026 Arms","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet this seat inside the shower in order to have a safe place to sit when showering. It's better to have something if you need than wish it was there!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Drive chair supports up to 350 lbs, adjusts from about 16 to 21 inches, and has removable padded arms and a backrest. The seat has drainage holes and the aluminum frame will not rust. MedlinePlus advises \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/patientinstructions\/000021.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esitting on a bath chair or bench when taking a shower\u003c\/a\u003e. If you need a wider seat, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/flat-shower-chair-w-back-arms\"\u003eWide and Flat Seat Shower Chair\u003c\/a\u003e. Dive into our extensive guide on ensuring bathroom safety for seniors, offering practical tips and solutions to create a secure environment. Explore the article \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/the-complete-guide-to-bathroom-safety-for-seniors\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn how to transform your bathroom into a safer, more accessible space with our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/how-to-make-tubs-showers-sinks-accessible-aging-in-place-solutions\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eguide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drive Medical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44548323442896,"sku":null,"price":45.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/shower-chair-w-back-armsasksamie-answers-for-caregiving-1455599.jpg?v=1777863971"},{"product_id":"flat-shower-chair-w-back-arms","title":"Wide and Flat Seat Shower Chair w\/ Back \u0026 Arms","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Flat Shower Chair w\/ Back \u0026amp; Arms is a sturdy and comfortable shower chair designed to enhance safety and support during bathing. It features a wide seat, backrest, padded arms, and adjustable height. The lightweight, rust-resistant frame and non-slip feet ensure stability, making it ideal for seniors or those with limited mobility.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt supports up to 350 lbs, adjusts from 16 to 20.5 inches, and weighs just 10 lbs. MedlinePlus advises \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/patientinstructions\/000021.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esitting on a bath chair or bench when taking a shower\u003c\/a\u003e. Dive into our extensive guide on ensuring bathroom safety for seniors, offering practical tips and solutions to create a secure environment. Explore the article \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/the-complete-guide-to-bathroom-safety-for-seniors\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn how to transform your bathroom into a safer, more accessible space with our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/how-to-make-tubs-showers-sinks-accessible-aging-in-place-solutions\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eguide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drive Medical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44552046674128,"sku":null,"price":55.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/wide-and-flat-seat-shower-chair-w-back-armsasksamie-answers-for-caregiving-8070184.jpg?v=1764164420"},{"product_id":"towel-grab-bar","title":"Towel Grab Bar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Towel Grab Bar is designed to hold up under any circumstance, capable of supporting weights of up to 500 lbs. The towel bar is perfect for mounting bath towels and other items while staying reliably in place. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2-in-1 grab bar and towel bar from HealthCraft looks like a regular towel rack, but the curved upper rail is an ADA compliant stainless steel grab bar that mounts into wall studs with 9-hole flanges. Hang towels on the lower rung and use the upper bar to steady yourself stepping in and out of the shower. Available in chrome, brushed stainless, and matte black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a smart fit for small bathrooms and for anyone with balance problems who reaches for the towel bar anyway. The CDC reports that \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/falls\/data-research\/facts-stats\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emore than one in four older adults falls each year\u003c\/a\u003e, and a real grab bar where people already reach is one of the easiest fixes. Need support by the sink instead? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/towel-ring-grab-bar\"\u003eTowel Ring Grab Bar\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more details on ways to improve the bathroom, check out our \u003ca title=\"AskSAMIE's complete guide to bathroom safety article\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/the-complete-guide-to-bathroom-safety-for-seniors\"\u003eComplete Guide to Bathroom Safety.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Health Craft","offers":[{"title":"Chrome","offer_id":44900463247568,"sku":"EB-43502368784592","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed","offer_id":44900463280336,"sku":"EB-43502368882896","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":44900463313104,"sku":"EB-43502368915664","price":134.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/towel-grab-barhealth-craft-1124587.jpg?v=1768403772"},{"product_id":"26-reacher-grabber-tool","title":"26\" Reacher\/Grabber Tool","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 26″ Blue Grabber Reacher with Rotating Head is an essential assistive tool for individuals with limited mobility or difficulty bending and reaching. Featuring a rotating head that turns 90° for access at multiple angles and a soft, flexible jaw for secure grip, this lightweight reacher helps you retrieve items from the floor, shelves, behind furniture, and tight spaces without strain. The ergonomic handle is comfortable to grip, even for users with reduced hand strength, while the durable construction ensures reliable daily use. Ideal for home, travel, or work, this reacher empowers greater independence and safer reaching every day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are a lot of great benefits to using a reacher and different ones are better for different tasks. To learn more, check out this article on the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/3-best-grabber-tools-for-elderly-care?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=936004cae\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/3-best-grabber-tools-for-elderly-care?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=936004cae\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"c-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e3 Best Grabber Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/falls\/data-research\/facts-stats\/index.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCDC\u003c\/a\u003e, one in four adults 65 and older fall each year, and simple aids like a reacher help reduce the reaches and bends that often trigger falls at home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My RMS Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44931303801040,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/26-reachergrabber-toolmy-rms-store-6888694.webp?v=1771635193"},{"product_id":"walker-bag","title":"Walker Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Walker Bag is designed for walkers or scooters for individuals with disability or limited mobility. This water resistant walker bag is a mobility accessory that allows you to transport items with ease. It fits most walkers, rollators, wheelchairs and power scooters with adjustable length straps that are secured with clip fasteners. It is made with premium quality material that is water resistant to keep your items dry and safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeeping both hands on the walker helps prevent falls: the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/patientinstructions\/000342.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMedlinePlus guide to using a walker\u003c\/a\u003e recommends attaching a small bag or basket for your things. Want to keep drinks cold on outings? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/walker-bag-with-cooler\"\u003eWalker Bag with Cooler\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My RMS Store","offers":[{"title":"Floral","offer_id":44931832774864,"sku":null,"price":26.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black","offer_id":44931832807632,"sku":null,"price":26.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/walker-bagmy-rms-store-7095591.webp?v=1771635192"},{"product_id":"19-reacher-grabber-tool","title":"19\" Reacher\/Grabber Tool","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 19\" Reacher\/Grabber Tool is a lightweight and easy-to-use tool designed to help you pick up items without bending, stretching, or straining. Featuring a rotating rubberized grip and ergonomic squeeze handle, it securely grabs small or hard-to-reach objects with minimal effort. Ideal for home, office, or mobility assistance use, it makes everyday tasks safer and more convenient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are a lot of great benefits to using a reacher and different ones are better for different tasks. To learn more, check out this article on the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/3-best-grabber-tools-for-elderly-care?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=936004cae\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.asksamie.com\/blogs\/how-to-age-in-place\/3-best-grabber-tools-for-elderly-care?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=936004cae\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"c-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e3 Best Grabber Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA shorter reacher earns its place at counter and cabinet height, which is where most everyday pickup actually happens: mail on the table, a cup at the back of a shelf, the remote that slid down beside the chair. Nineteen inches keeps the tool light and easy to steer with one hand, which matters from a wheelchair or when arm strength is limited. According to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/falls\/data-research\/facts-stats\/index.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCDC\u003c\/a\u003e, one in four adults 65 and older falls each year, and cutting down how often you bend, stretch, or climb is one of the simplest ways to lower that risk at home. If your main goal is picking things up off the floor while standing, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/26-reacher-grabber-tool\"\u003e26 inch Reacher\/Grabber Tool\u003c\/a\u003e gives you the extra length.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My RMS Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44935982121168,"sku":null,"price":22.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8247\/4448\/files\/19-reachergrabber-toolmy-rms-store-7823127.jpg?v=1771883828"},{"product_id":"walker-bag-with-cooler","title":"Walker Bag with Cooler","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"281\"\u003eThe Walker Bag with Cooler is a versatile storage solution designed to fit most walkers, rollators, wheelchairs, and scooters. It features a built-in zippered soft cooler compartment to keep drinks, snacks, or temperature-sensitive items cool while on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"586\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eMultiple pockets, including a large front pocket, secure zippered phone compartment, interior storage, mesh side pockets, and rear bottle holder, keep essentials organized and within reach. Durable and easy to attach with adjustable straps, this bag adds convenience and independence to everyday mobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bag on the walker keeps both hands free for support, which the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/patientinstructions\/000342.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMedlinePlus guide to using a walker\u003c\/a\u003e recommends. Do not need the cooler? 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