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Bedrooms Designed for Aging in Place
Furniture
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Lighting and Light Switches
Assisting With Functional Mobility
Bath and Shower Mobility Aids
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Assisting with Personal Grooming and Hygiene
Caring for Someone With Incontinence
Helping People To Cope with Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Helping With Bill Paying
Home Cleaning Services
Offering Companionship
Providing Medication Reminders
Providing Transportation
Running Errands
Burn Care
Occupational Therapy
Mental Health Rehabilitaion
Canes
Chair Lifts / Stair Lifts
Grab Bars
Knee Scooters / Knee Walkers
Ramps
Scooters
Transfer belts / pads / equipment
Walkers and Rollaters
Wheelchairs and Mobile Chairs
Accounting and Tax
Books-Seminars-Courses
ASSISTED LIVING
Assisted Living Facilities
Cohousing Communities
Manufactured Housing Communities
Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs)
Personal Residence LIving Independetly
Village Organizations
Accessory Dwelling Units
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Multigenerational Households
Information, Products, and Services for People Over 50, and for Home Care Aides and Home Healthcare Providers
HomeHealthService.com is designed to help people over 50 meet their needs and goals. Much of the content addresses home, health, and service needs, and is geared not only to people over 50, but also to home care aides and home healthcare providers who offer services to this group. The site contains ideas, descriptions, commentaries, and blogs (organized by category, as shown below and in the menu to the left).
The site also addresses the life list dreams and goals of individuals over 50 and helps them to set a plan and take actions to achieve them. Accomplishment and a sense of purpose are key elements of everyone’s life.
For each category, we also identify representative examples of products and services for people over 50 and care providers. Each section contains links to merchants who offer the identified, and like-kind, products and services for you to see.
Our Goal
Our goal is to bring together useful information, and representative examples of relevant products and services, to give you ideas, jump-start your research, and save you time. Below are the categories by which information, products, and services are organized:
- Achieving Your Life List Dreams
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Products and Equipment
- Aging-in-Place Home Products and Equipment
- Home Care Aide Products and Equipment
- Home Healthcare Prfessionals
- In-Home Therapy and Rehab Products and Equipment
- Mobility Assistance Products and Equipment
- Managing Your Life Stage After 50
- Senior Living Options
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Delta Faucet H2Okinetic 9-Setting Hand Shower Combo Pack Showerhead Chrome
- H2Okinetic Shower technology sculpts water into a unique wave pattern, forming a powerful drench spray, gives you the feeling of more water without using more water
- Soft, rubber Touch-Clean spray holes allow you to easily wipe away calcium and lime build-up from the spray face of your shower head and hand shower with the touch of a finger
- Installs in minutes. Spray settings include: H2OKinetic spray, Full Body spray, Full Spray with Massage, Massaging spray
- Pause feature reduces water to a trickle, giving you space for shaving, lathering and other shower tasks while maintaining your temperature settings 2.00 gpm @ 80 psi, 7.6 L/min @ 550 kPa
CPAP Masks, CPAP Machines, CPAP Supplies, CPAP Accessories
Vive Shower Brush – Dry Skin Body Exfoliator – Shower and Bath Scrubber For Wash Brushing, Exfoliating, Cellulite, Foot Scrub, Leg Exfoliant w/Soft and Stiff Massage Bristles – Wooden Long Handle
- EFFECTIVELY EXFOLIATE AND CLEAN SKIN: Create an at-home spa experience with the Vive body brush set. Featuring an extended reach dual-sided body brush and soft facial brush, each brush works to effectively exfoliate and cleanse the skin, improving circulation and skin health. The small boar bristle facial brush is extra soft and safe for use on the sensitive skin of the face and neck for a smoother, softer appearance.
- DUAL BRUSHES FOR WET OR DRY BRUSHING: Stiff boar bristles exfoliate and smooth the skin, effectively smoothing patches of rough skin. The boar bristles are also great for cleaning hard to reach areas with body wash or scrubs. The second side of the dual body brush has soft nylon bristles to gently cleanse, soften and smooth the skin. Perfect for sensitive skin.
- LONG EXTENDED REACH HANDLE: Constructed with lotus wood, the wooden handle is over 17” (44cm) long. The extended handle allows you to easily clean hard to reach areas such as the back and the feet. Additionally, textured rubber patches are included to create a secure, nonslip grip when properly adhered to the lotus wood handle. Large enough to slide on your wrist to prevent dropping the brush, a cord loop is also attached to the dual brush handle for convenient hanging storage.
- DURABLE HANDLE: Coated with a clear waterproof layer, each lotus wood handle will not split or crack with prolonged use.
- VIVE GUARANTEE: 60 day unconditional guarantee so you can purchase now with confidence.
MobileVision Bamboo Multi-Purpose Caddy with Handle, 3 Sections, Sturdy Durable Carrier for Cleaning Supplies, Spray Bottles, Towels, Sponges and More
- Easily carry and store your cleaning supplies like spray bottles, sponges, brushes, scrubbers, paper towels, cleaning cloths and more in this heavy-duty caddy with built in handle.
- All-purpose carrier made with multiple compartments to keep your items neatly sorted organized and separated. Use to carry bathroom tolietries, baby necessities, cosmetics, household tools and more.
- Dimensions: 13.5 inches x 11.5 inches x 7 inches, refer to photo for individual compartment dimensions
- Made from beautiful bamboo making this caddy stronger and more durable than other plastic caddies in the market.
- A trusted MobileVision branded product. Friendly and responsive Customer Service team that aims at creating a positive shopping experience for you. For any questions or concerns, please contact us by phone or email anytime. (Contact details located in product description)
Carex Elongated Hinged Toilet Seat Riser – Adds 3.5 Inches of Toilet Lift, 300 Pound Weight Capacity – Hinged Toilet Riser For Easy Cleaning
- Contains (1) Carex elongated raised toilet seat. Hinged toilet seat riser adds 3.5" of height to your toilet to aid those with bending and sitting difficulties. This elevated toilet seat has a weight capacity of 300lbs. No locking is required, portable.
- The hinged seat makes it easy to clean just like a regular toilet seat and lifts easily. The toilet riser seat fits most standard elongated toilets for support bending & standing whether during surgery, injury recover, or for chronic condition.
- A lift toilet seat that installs safely & quickly between your toilet bowl and existing toilet seat; an easy choice for those with mobility issues making it difficult to sit & stand providing support where it's needed & comfort where it's wanted.
- Looking for raised toilet seats for elongated toilet? Toilet riser is a simple solution for those with bending or sitting difficulties and a perfect handicap toilet seat or toilet seat for seniors and elderly. Toilet seat is also very comfortable.
- Trust Carex, a leader in disabled products and medical supplies and equipment for seniors. We are also a trusted manufacturer of raised toilet seats for elongated toilets and standard toilets.
Companion Massage Walk In Tub 60″ x 30″
- Acrylic
- Imported
- Measures 30” wide x 60” long x 38” high with two 20” seats facing each other
- Gloss finish easy to clean white acrylic shell reinforced with fiberglass gel coat
- Low step-in threshold, deck mount grab bar and slip resistant floor to enhance the safety of the bathers
- Two of 2″ drains with overflows and two independently operated drain openers with easy grip extended handles
- 15 Air therapy system has a 3-speed air flow push control system and auto-purge that removes residual water from the pipes
- 18 Jet Hydrotherapy System has an intensity control dial, in-line water heater and ozone sterilization. Delivers therapeutic massage to the lower back, hips, legs and feet
- In-line water heater helps to maintain the consistent water temperature when hydro jets are in use
- Ozone sterilization eliminates a wide variety of microbiological bacteria, and prevents mold and mildew build-up
- Thermostat control valve, blends hot water with cold water to ensure constant, safe bath outlet temperatures, preventing scalding
KONWEDA Ostomy Bags, One Piece Drainable Pouches for Colostomy Ileostomy Stoma Care, Cut-to-Fit (Pack of 10)
- ONE-PIECE DESIGN -- Simple and convenient,easy to operate and easy to replace independently.
- SKIN FRIENDLY -- Advanced hydrocolloid made of pressure sensitive adhesive and pectin,skin friendly,paste no residue.
- DOUBLE-SIZED NON-WOVEN FABRIC -- Double-Soft and comfortable to effectively reducing friction.
- ODOR BARRIER -- EVOH film with strong odor barrier ability + special process activated carbon, can effectively prevent odor overflow in the bag.
- PACKAGE INCLUDES -- 10PCS One-piece system ostomy bags+1 Ostomy measure card+1 Instruction book
Drive Medical Scout Spitfire 4 Wheel Travel Power Scooter
- Quick and easy disassembly; Interchangeable color panels hide scuffs and scratches
- Height-adjustable swivel seat with fold-down backrest; Armrests are padded and adjustable; Comes with large plastic carry basket
- Delta tiller is easy to adjust; Ergonomic throttle control with easy freewheel operation. Comes with easy to remove, quick connect battery pack that can be charged separately from the scooter
- Includes battery and charger, flat-free, non-marking tires with anti-tip wheels
- Seat Width: 16.5"; Max Speed: 4.25 mph; Climbing Angle: 6 degrees; Maximum Range: 9 miles; Motor: 24V x 270W x 4700rpm; Turning Radius: 53.75"; Ground Clearance: 2.5"; Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
ProCure Disposable Nitrile Gloves – 400 Count, Large – Powder Free, Rubber Latex Free, Medical Exam Grade, Non Sterile, Ambidextrous – Soft with Textured Tips – Cool Blue
- BEST PREMIUM GRADE GLOVES: Get high quality disposable gloves designed for professional use to keep your hands protected. With enhanced strength and tear resistance they offer unmatched reliability.
- NO LATEX, NO POWDER - NO PROBLEMS: Avoid potential allergies and discomfort with our gloves – without the use of latex or powder, your body will be kept in optimal safety from potential allergens.
- TEXTURED FINGERTIPS: When procedures get messy, holding on to equipment can be difficult – these food safe gloves come with textured fingertips providing maximum gripping power for wet and dry objects.
- MEDICAL, FOOD & HOME USE: These exam gloves can be used in many settings, medical & dental offices, scientific labs & warehouses, restaurants & food prep, home cleaning, beauty salons & many more!
- HOME OR BULK SUPPLY: Choose from boxes of 200, 400 or a case pack of 2,000 gloves. They come in sizes from extra small through extra large, and are ambidextrous and super soft for the ultimate comfort.
The Breather – Inspiratory/Expiratory Respiratory Muscle Trainer | for Drug-Free Therapy and Training
- STRENGTHENS RESPIRATORY FITNESS | Improves respiratory health and efficiency by promoting diaphragmatic (belly) breathing; strengthening both inhale and exhale muscles
- INCREASES OXYGEN FLOW | Respiratory training naturally increases lung strength and capacity; improving oxygen uptake to vital organs and improving physical endurance
- EASY AND CONVENIENT TO USE | Lightweight; portable; and comfortable design with adjustable and independent inspiratory and expiratory pressure settings; Easy to clean and maintain
- DRUG-FREE THERAPY | Used by COPD; CHF; Dysphagia; and Neuromuscular disease patients to improve dyspnea; peak cough flow; laryngeal function; QOL; vent weaning; and speech and swallow performance
- TRAINING INCLUDED | Online self-paced video protocol training for therapists; patients and consumers
In-laws, Outlaws, and Granny Flats: Your Guide to Turning One House into Two Homes Paperback – March 15, 2011
In response to tight times, a remarkably upbeat and widespread change is taking place in households across America. Homeowners are creating second dwelling units often called in-law suites, mother-in-law apartments, or granny flats. Second units make a lot of sense. They're perfect for families who want several generations living close by, they enable Baby Boomers to care for elderly parents while respecting their independence, provide private quarters for adult children still at home or, rented out, second units can generate income to pay the mortgage or provide for retirement.
In-Laws, Outlaws, and Granny Flats is the first book to explore the many designs, uses and benefits of this time-honored and emotionally satisfying living arrangement. In-law units take many forms and they're all shown here: attic, basement and garage conversions, bump-out additions, carve-out suites, and backyard cottages. This book covers every aspect of turning one house into two homes. With more than 200 color photographs, 50 floor plans and architectural details, and a lively, personable voice, In-laws, Outlaws, and Granny Flats is perfect for homeowners who want richer lives and a more secure future.
Single Handle Commercial Pull-Down Sprayer Kitchen Faucet with Dual Action in Chrome
Vive Shower Stool – Bariatric Bath Tub Bench – Bathroom Safety and Shaving Seat Benches – Adjustable, Heavy Duty and Lightweight for Elderly, Senior, Handicap and Disabled
- TOOL-FREE ASSEMBLY: No expert assembly required. Easily adjust the height of the shower stool to create a secure, customized experience. With a range of 13.5”-19.5”, the seat adjusts to fit any individual without the use of tools.
- SIT AND SHOWER SAFELY IN ANY TUB OR SHOWER: Feel comfortable and secure when bathing and showering. The comfortably wide seat supports up to 250 pounds. Textured to provide a nonslip surface, even when wet, the stool has a round composite seat that easily fits in the smallest tubs and showers. Durably constructed, the shower stool is lightweight and corrosion-resistant. Great support for those with chronic fatigue or balance issues, the stool is also useful following injury or surgery.
- NON-SLIP, ANTI-SKID ANGLED LEGS: Angled legs provide exceptional stability for the Vive shower stool. Each leg is also capped with anti-skid, non-slip rubber tips for added safety and security.
- LIGHTWEIGHT AND PORTABLE: Constructed with a corrosion-resistant aluminum frame, the lightweight shower stool frame supports up to 250 pounds. The lightweight frame is easily portable for added convenience.
- VIVE LIFETIME GUARANTEE: Lifetime guarantee so you can purchase now with confidence.
- ZERO IMPACT EXERCISE: Ideal for all fitness levels, the comfortable and naturally-reclined seated position reduces body fatigue and eliminates the stress on the joints and back while still delivering a full fat-burning cardio workout.
- WHISPER-QUIET, FLUID STRIDE: The unique striding motion protects your knees and joints while engaging near-silent variable magnetic resistance that adjusts with one simple dial.
- TOTAL BODY WORKOUT: Dual power motion works your upper and lower body simultaneously, engaging all major muscle groups to build strength and burn more calories. Modify the workout by isolating your legs or arms for added intensity.
- SMART DESIGN: Track progress with the easy-to-read, battery-powered digital console; device stand and water bottle holder; convenient transport wheels.
- COMMERCIAL-GRADE ENGINEERING: Friction-free linkage system means long-lasting use; 54" x 38" footprint is a low profile addition to your home.
Nova Walk-In Non-Whirlpool Bathtub Heated Wheelchair Accessible 5 ft. in White with Chrome Trim
Vive Bathtub Rail – Heavy Duty Bathroom Tub Safety Rail for Elderly, Seniors, Handicap and Disabled – Clamp Railing Bath Support – Adjustable Shower Hand Grip – Handle Assist Grab Bar – Fits Most Tubs
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- SAFELY ENTER OR EXIT THE TUB: Safely step in or out of the tub with the help of a sturdy bathtub rail. The textured bathtub grab bar provides a comfortable, nonslip grip and supports up to 300 pounds. The secure bathtub safety rail provides extra stability and security for seniors, children and those recovering from injury or surgery.
- ADJUSTS TO FIT MOST BATHTUBS: Easily adjustable, the durable composite bathtub rail fits most bathtub edges ranging between 3 to 7 inches thick.
- SCRATCH RESISTANT ERGONOMIC RAIL: Non-wearing rubber pads protect the surface of the bathtub from scratches, scuffs and scrapes during regular use of the safety rail. The ergonomic handrail is 21” high and provides a comfortable, secure grip.
- SIMPLE TOOL-FREE INSTALLATION: Easily installing on the side of most bathtub styles, the rail uses a lever clamp mechanism to secure the lightweight bathtub rail in place.
- VIVE GUARANTEE: Lifetime guarantee so you can purchase now with confidence.
- LARGE REAR WHEELS: 2 14" large rear wheels allow the user to move themselves around easily with a hand-brake to control the speed and stop as they may like.
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Sage Software Sage 50 Pro Accounting 2020 U.S
- THE RIGHT SOLUTION: Choose Sage 50 Pro Accounting if you are a small business looking for a simple to use yet robust accounting solution. Get everything you need to build and run your business.
- ORGANIZE YOUR BUSINESS: Simplify your business and spend less time on administrative tasks with an accounting, payment and payroll solution that seamlessly works together.
- MANAGE FINANCIALS: Streamline your financials with Sage 50 Pro Accounting – an easy way to invoice customers, pay bills and track cash flow.
- INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY: Focus on what matters most in your business with effortless features such as email integration, one-click reporting and inventory management.
- TRUSTED BRAND: Formerly Peachtree Accounting, Sage has been supporting small businesses for 30+ years. Sage 50 Pro Accounting is a trusted solution that will protect your company’s data.
Quicken Premier Personal Finance – (Windows/Mac Disc) – 14-Month Subscription 2020 + TurboTax Premier + State 2019 Tax Software [Amazon Exclusive] [PC Download]
- Includes everything in Quicken Deluxe Plus many more investing features
- Simplify your taxes and investments
- Pay any bill directly in Quicken for free, Plus priority access to Official Quicken customer support (a $49 value)
- TurboTax Premier + State is recommended if you sold stocks, bonds, mutual funds or options for an employee stock purchase plan, own rental property or you are the beneficiary of an estate or trust (received a K 1 form)
- With Premier, retirement tax help and the IRA tool show you how to get more money back this year and when you retire. Keep more of your investment and rental income. Get your taxes done right and tailored to you, based on your unique situation.
- MAXIMUM TAX REFUND - Searches for more than 350+ tax deductions and credits, including mortgage interest, property taxes and energy-efficient improvements, to get you everything you deserve
Finding Home Over 50: Achieving Your Housing Needs and Life List Dreams in Retirement Paperback – July 10, 2018
Finding Home Over 50: Achieving Your Housing Needs and Life List Dreams in Retirement is a retirement planning book that helps you to maximize your comfort and enjoyment in your senior years. Much more than just a real estate book, Finding Home Over 50 helps you to assess and improve your financial foundation, identify and accomplish your life list goals, declutter your life, evaluate home care and home healthcare resources and options, and much more. Below is a summary table of contents from the book.
Introduction
PART 1 - Assessing Your Situation, Capabilities, and Life List Goals, and Preparing for Change
Chapter 1: Changes in Life, Changes in Living Needs
Chapter 2: Beginning to Formulate Your “Finding Home – Over 50” Plan
Chapter 3: Securing Your Financial Foundation
Appendix 3.1: Create Your Retirement Plan
Appendix 3.2: Government Retirement Plans and Medicare
Chapter 4: Decluttering Your Life
Chapter 5: Functional Assessment – Weighing and Addressing Your Needs and Those of Your Older Loved Ones
PART 2 - Housing Choices, and Finding the Right Home for You
Chapter 6: Housing Alternatives – Independent Living
Appendix 6.1: Selecting a Home Care Provider and / or a Home Healthcare Provider
Chapter 7: Housing Alternatives: Semi-Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Nursing Care Options
Appendix 7.1: Evaluating Senior Living Communities
Appendix 7.2: Adult Day Care Facility Evaluation Checklist
Chapter 8: Should I Stay or Should I Go? – Choosing Your Home Location
Chapter 9: Preparing Your Current or New Home for Aging in Place
PART 3 – Reverse Mortgages, and Organizing your Estate Documents
Chapter 10: Mortgage Loans in Reverse
Chapter 11: Organizing Your Estate Documents
Glossary
Index
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The Executor’s Guide: Settling A Loved One’s Estate or Trust
The step-by-step guide to serving as an executor
Settle an estate or trust with this all-in-one guide for executors. The Executor's Guide will help you make progress, one step at a time, through the unfamiliar land of legal procedures and terminology. It explains how to:- figure out who inherits property
- claim life insurance, Social Security, and other benefits
- understand a will
- determine whether or not probate is necessary
Quicken WillMaker and Trust 2020
Quicken WillMaker & Trust 2020 Includes:
ESTATE PLANNING DOCUMENTS
- Legal Will
- Revocable Living Trust
- Durable Power of Attorney for Finances
- Final Arrangements
- Health Care Directive (Living Will & Health Care Power of Attorney)
- Information for Caregivers and Survivors
- Letter to Survivors
- Property Worksheet
- Revocation of Health Care Directive
HOME & FAMILY DOCUMENTS
- Authorization for International Travel With Minor
- Authorization for Minor's Medical Treatment
- Authorization to Drive a Motor Vehicle
- Child Care Agreement
- Child Care Instructions
- Elder Care Agreement
- Pet Care Agreement
- Housekeeping Services Agreement
- Housesitting Instructions
- Request for Birth Certificate
- Notice to Put Name on Do Not Call List
- Subscription or Membership Cancellation form
- Temporary Guardianship
- Authorization for Care of Minor
EXECUTOR DOCUMENTS
- Affidavit of Domicile
- Employee Death Benefits Letter
- Executor's Letter to Financial Institution
- General Notice of Death
- Request for Death Certificate
- Notice to Creditor of Death
- Executor's Checklist
PERSONAL FINANCE DOCUMENTS
- General Bill of Sale
- Security Agreement for Borrowing Money
- Limited Power of Attorney for Finances
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