DAILY TASKS AROUND THE HOME (Instrumental ADLs)

This category of instrumental ADLs includes ability to , on one’s own, perform daily tasks around the home in the following areas:

  • Prepare meals and cleanup afterwards:
    • Plan, cook, prepare, and serve nutritious meals:
    • Clean-up afterwards
    • Store food
    • Safely use kitchen equipment and utensils
  • Do Housework:
    • Complete light housework:
      • Dust
      • Straighten up rooms and surfaces
      • Make bed
    • Maintain hygienic environment:
      • Wash dishes
      • Vacuum, sweep, and mop
      • Clean bathrooms
      • Remove trash
      • Do laundry
  • Maintain the home and yard:
    • Do yard work (mowing, raking, snow removal, etc.)
    • Do inside maintenance (painting, plumbing, etc.)
  • Shop for groceries or clothes:
    • Make grocery and other shopping lists
    • Choose and purchase items
    • Obtain and store correct amounts
    • Transport or arrange transport of items
  • Manage communications:
    • Use hard-line telephone, mobile phone, email, Internet
    • Look up and dial numbers
    • Look up email addresses and send emails
    • Search and access Internet sites

Below is a sampling of products and equipment that are designed to help you to complete daily tasks around the home. Click on the links to find out more information, see other products selections, and if you like, to make a purchase from one of our providers.

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$245.76
 
  • SPOT RESISTANT: Spot Resist Stainless finish resists fingerprints and water spots for a cleaner looking kitchen
  • BOOSTED STREAM: Moen's exclusive Power Boost technology offers a faster clean and faster fill with the push of a button
  • RETRACTABLE: Equipped with the Reflex system for smooth operation, easy movement and secure docking of the spray head
  • FLEXIBLE DESIGN: Designed to be installed through 1 or 3 holes; escutcheon included
  • BUILT TO LAST: Backed by Moen’s Limited Lifetime
 

$59.99
  • STRONGARM DIFFERENCE: The StrongArm Comfort Cane offers an innovative patented design that shifts the weight from your wrist to the forearm providing optimal stability, support and comfort as you walk. StrongArm supports the strength of your body to dramatically improve your posture, help you move easier, all without the stain & pain you feel from the average walking cane. The revolutionary handle encourages you to walk upright and change your line of sight so that you look forward instead of do
  • STABILITY: StrongArm offers a cushioned, forearm-bracing "cradle" that stabilizes the wrist, making the cane feel like a solid extension of the arm. When standing from a seated position the cane helps provide added support so you can easily stand up on your own. The unique offset bend within the design centers the hand grip over floor tip for maximum stability. The cane tip has a hexagonal base to improve traction on all surfaces.
  • SUPPORT: StrongArm Cane was designed to improve the lives of everyday cane users. StrongArm has a one-of-a-kind handle that provides a comfortable and supportive forearm brace. Making this cane safer, sturdier, and more supportive over the standard walking cane. This cane bridges the gap between canes and crutches, making it the perfect hybrid walking stick. While StrongArm provides the same support & stability of a crutch, you gain the mobility of a cane without the strain on your wrists.
  • QUALITY: Made from high-quality light-weight aluminum tubing making it lightweight and portable. Equipped with a thick comfortable foam grip & cradle sleeve. StrongArm has 12 different height adjustments which is perfect for both men and women so you can customize the height to fit your comfort needs. The cane currently comes in 3 colors; Black, Bronze, and Titanium. The StrongArm Cane holds upto 500 lbs of pressure.
  • MEDICAL GRADE: Medical professionals and everyday cane users agree that the StrongArm Comfort Cane offers vital improvements in stability over traditional canes and crutches. Giving you the freedom and support to do more throughout the day! This cane is universal so you can use it either on the left or right hand or even use two canes at the same time for extra support.

Cambridge Assembled Lazy Susan Corner Base Cabinet in Dusk 27.6×27.6×34.5 in.

$285.00
  • Get started sooner with online orders shipping in 3 days
  • Cambridge Dusk finish adds a coziness and warmth to any room
  • Can be featured in your kitchen, laundry room or bathroom

Campbell Posture Cane Foldable Walking Cane for Men and Women – FSA/HSA Eligible – Editorial Recommended

$29.88
  • LIGHTWEIGHT AND STRONG: The Campbell Posture Cane is light weight and sturdy that makes it easy to carry with you. Made with high-quality material, this innovative mobility device is designed to serve you for years to come.
  • 10 DIFFERENT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTS: 10 different height adjustments to customize the fit. Stand-up Self standing for easy reach. stability tip with 360° traction rings.
  • COMFORTABLE TO WALK: The revolutionary ergonomic grip handle design eliminates downward pressure, making it more comfortable for the shoulder and wrist so when you walk. Feel more independent as this cane also helps you easily get up and out of chairs.
  • REVOLUTIONARY CAMPBELL HANDLE: Revolutionary handle helps you to walk upright and changes your line of sight, so you look forward instead of down. Revolutionary handle takes the pressure off your shoulder and wrist.
  • WALK UPRIGHT AND CHANGE YOUR LINE OF SIGHT: It helps look forward instead of down changing your line of sight, which helps balance and mobility. It supports the strength of your body to help you move easier and feel more confident when walking.

dbest products Stair Climber Bigger Trolley Dolly, Blue Shopping Grocery Foldable Cart Condo Apartment

$59.99
 
  • Polyester Denier
  • Imported
  • Our folding Stair Climber Bigger Trolley dolly cart perfectly balances lightweight capability with durability and features 6-wheel design that glides up and down stairs with ease. Take it to the supermarket, flea market or the beach.
  • Collapsible and Portable; Easily folds down in half for compact storage when not in use; Store in the trunk of your car, under the bed, in the closet or garage.
  • Multi-functional Uses; Use it as a shopping cart, grocery cart, utility cart, foldable cart, and overall exceptional cart on wheels with little to no assembly required; Remove the bag and it becomes a lightweight dolly capable of carrying up to 150 lbs.
  • Live in a Apartment or Condo,no problem The Stair Climber Bigger Trolley Dolly climbs stairs more smoothly than any other stair climber cart or trolley on the market. Wheels are placed under the base to prevent the wheels of getting in the way of boxes.
  • Contains 8 compartments for storage, which include a beverage holder, front flap pocket, inner pouch, rear pocket, umbrella holder and more; Your stuff goes where you go.
 

EazyHold Silicone Adaptive Aid (12 Years to Adults) for individuals with Limited Hand Mobility, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke. Perfect for occupational therapy or physical therapy use (Lavender – 5 1/4″- 2 P

$16.99
  • VERSATILE ADAPTIVE AID - Gives individuals independence for Writing, Eating, Grooming, Personal Care (Toothbrush, Hair Brush) , Daily Living and SImple Chores
  • EXTRA SENSORY- Puts the tool in hand or limb and against the skin for better perception of the weight, vibration, temperature and texture of the object
  • COMFORTABLE FIT - Made of soft strechy silicone which warms to skin temperature and does not need to be tight on the hand to support the item.
  • MANY SIZES - EazyHold comes in 8 different sizes to fit infants, toddlers, teens, children and adults hands or limbs.
  • EASY TO CLEAN - Wash with soap and water, the dish washer basket or in an autoclave. Will not degrade with repeated use of hospital disinfectant wipes.

FORIOUS Touch Kitchen Faucets with Pull Down Sprayer, Kitchen Sink Faucet with Pull Out Sprayer, Fingerprint Resistant, Single Hole Deck Mount, Single Handle Copper Kitchen Faucet, Brushed Nickel

$119.99
 
  • Assistive Touch Control Technology: A simple touch on the kitchen sink faucet’s spout or body starts and stops the flow of water for a near touchless cleaning design.
  • Pull Out Sprayer: 360 degree swivel sprayer and spout with 2 function head, Single Lever Kitchen Sink Faucets.
  • Smudge and Fingerprint Free: Because washing the mess off your hands shouldn’t involve making a mess of faucet and crafted with a heavy-duty brushed nickel these touch activated kitchen faucets require less cleaning and are easy to keep spot free.
  • Certified Quality and Reliability: A Brushed nickel finish with Uzbekistan Copper construction(Solider and Stronger) , our faucets meet CUPC certifications and rust and corrosion resistance.
 

Household Essentials Floor Standing Wall Mount Wheelchair Accessible Ironing Board in White with One Piece Natural Cover

$299.00
  • High baseboard cutout accommodates 5.5-inch baseboards
  • 5.375 inches high, 48.5 inches wide, and 18.5 inches deep
  • Multiple height-adjust settings and wheelchair accessible

Iron-A-Way Deluxe Electric Ironing Center

$425.98
  • 42 in. ventilated metal ironing board, allows steam to pass through for an evenly heated surface, providing ease in ironing
  • Single telescoping legs support the ironing board from the underside, providing outstanding stability and feature a heavy duty undercarriage and brackets custom designed to give you rigid support while ironing
  • Unfinished maple veneer door is ready to be painted or stained to match existing decor
  • Electrical raceway allows you to plug your iron directly into the unit with an outlet powered by a 60 minutes timer and accompanied by a spotlight and a safety disconnect switch that cuts the power to the unit when the board is in an upright position

LadyLux Café Single-Handle Pull-Down Foot Control Kitchen Faucet with Dual Spray, Chrome

$399.00
 
  • GROHE SilkMove for a lifetime of smooth operation
  • GROHE StarLight finish for scratch and tarnish-resistant surfaces for a lifetime of beauty
  • SpeedClean anti-lime system: Removes limescale with a simple wipe of a finger to maintain a like-new performance
  • Foot control: activation of water via contact
  • 14-3/4 in. Faucet height
 

MobileVision Bamboo Multi-Purpose Caddy with Handle, 3 Sections, Sturdy Durable Carrier for Cleaning Supplies, Spray Bottles, Towels, Sponges and More

$39.95
 
  • 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)
 

ProCure Disposable Nitrile Gloves – 400 Count, Large – Powder Free, Rubber Latex Free, Medical Exam Grade, Non Sterile, Ambidextrous – Soft with Textured Tips – Cool Blue

$25.98
  • 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.

Single Handle Commercial Pull-Down Sprayer Kitchen Faucet with Dual Action in Chrome

$210.48
 
  • 360-degree high arc pull-down head with adjustable spray or aerated flow
  • Solid brass construction with drip free high pressure ceramic cartridge
  • 2-inch wide spout extends up to 30-inches
  • Spout detaches separately for easy cleani
 

Sunbeam Black Mesh Sorter

$43.46
  • Have all your clothes prepared before they hit the washing machine with this mesh triple laundry sorter.
  • Organize your garments into different categories of colors and fabrics, to save you time when loading the machine while also preventing the possibility of mixing delic

Trinity EcoStorage Wheeled 3-Bag Bamboo Laundry Station in Bronze

$82.66
  • Great way to stash dirty clothes out of sight
  • Pre-shrunk cotton bags are machine-washable
  • Bags simply lift out for easy transport to washing machine