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ADA Wheelchair Accessible Home Remodeling in Bloomfield Hills, Birmingham, Northville, Novi, Plymouth, Ann Arbor & Southeast Michigan
Welcome to the Access + Home = Life Blog by BFA, LLC – Contractor & Disability Consultant. Here we share real-world accessibility remodeling projects, wheelchair accessible bathroom renovations, ADA roll-in showers, aging-in-place solutions, stair lifts, vertical platform lifts, wheelchair ramps, and home accessibility modifications completed throughout Southeast Michigan.
With more than 23 years of experience and Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) credentials, our team helps homeowners create safer, more functional, and more independent living environments. We proudly serve homeowners in Bloomfield Hills, Birmingham, Northville, Novi, Plymouth, Ann Arbor, Canton, Rochester Hills, Troy, and communities throughout Southeast Michigan.
Our blog features wheelchair accessible bathrooms, barrier-free showers, curbless shower installations, accessible kitchens, aging-in-place remodeling, disability lifts, stair lift installations, wheelchair lift projects, and home modifications designed for seniors, veterans, and individuals living with mobility challenges. Whether you are planning ahead for aging in place or adapting a home after an injury, illness, or disability, you'll find practical ideas, expert guidance, and real project examples from Michigan's accessibility remodeling specialists.
Accessibility Solutions. Home Modifications. Aging in Place. Because Every Home Should Support Every Body.
This space is a welcoming and wonderful three-generation area for everyone to enjoy!
It is a great 3- Generation Space!
What is meant by 3 generations?
The term "3-Generation Family" refers to multigenerational households where two or more adult generations live together under one roof, typically including a grandparent, a parent, and a child. Your safety at home is our top priority when it comes to planning a remodel. Our CAPS-certified staff collaborates to ensure that your needs are met at every stage of life. Schedule your consultation today! Here are some examples of 3-Generation Family households:
1. **Grandparents, Parents, and Children**: A typical setup where the grandparents live with their adult children and their grandchildren, sharing responsibilities and support within the family.
2. **Single Parent with Grandparents**: In this scenario, a single parent may live with their own parents to raise their children, benefiting from additional help and companionship.
3. **Adult Siblings Moving Home**: Two adult siblings might move back in with their parents while they establish their careers, creating a supportive living environment that includes the grandparents, too.
4. **Caring for Aging Parents**: A family where the adult children, along with their own children, bring in one or both aging parents for assistance and care.
5. **Cousins and Aunts/Uncles**: A family unit that includes cousins living with their aunts or uncles, alongside their own parents and grandparents, fostering a close-knit community.
These examples illustrate how families can come together across generations for support, companionship, and shared responsibilities.
Here are some examples of how our CAPS-certified staff collaborates to meet your needs at various stages of life:
1. **Aging in Place**: For seniors who wish to remain in their homes, we design modifications such as installing grab bars in the bathroom, creating zero-step entries, and widening doorways to accommodate mobility aids.
2. **Child Safety Improvements**: If you have young children, our team can recommend safety features like child-proof locks, non-slip flooring, and secure stair railings to create a safer home environment.
3. **Creating Multi-Use Spaces**: For families with changing needs, we can help design versatile spaces that serve dual purposes, such as a guest bedroom that easily transforms into a playroom or home office.
4. **Accessible Design for Everyone**: Our staff will work with you to include features that enhance accessibility for all generations, such as adjustable kitchen countertops, walk-in showers, and adequate lighting to prevent falls.
5. **Future-Proofing Your Home**: If you’re planning for a growing family or aging parents, we can help you remodel with the future in mind, incorporating features that can adapt as your family’s needs evolve.
These examples reflect our commitment to providing personalized solutions that ensure your home remains functional and safe for everyone, regardless of their age or stage in life.
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It is a great 3- Generation Space!
It is a great 3- Generation Space!
What is meant by 3 generations?
The term 3-Generation Family refers to multigenerational family households where two or more adult generations live together under the same roof; this generally includes a grandparent, parent, and child. Your personal safety in your home is a top priority for us when it comes to designing a remodel. Our CAPS-certified staff works together to ensure your needs are met at any stage in life. Schedule today!
#Wheelchair Accessible Home #Accessibility Solutions #Remodel for Elderly & Disabled #CAPS Certifed
Tile work for wheelchair bathrooms and showers
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Your personal safety in your home is a top priority for us when it comes to designing a remodel. Our CAPS-certified staff works together to make sure your needs are met at any stage in life.