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Walk in tubs are a great way for senior citizens with walking difficulties enjoy a relaxing bath. In fact, they are becoming more popular in new senior homes. They can replace already existing bathtubs if necessary because they are the same size as a standard bathtub, unless a person decides to get one specially designed. Many seniors enjoy the comforts of walk in tubs, as well as their convenience. The walk in tub can be accommodating for any special needs, whether a person has trouble stepping in and out of the tub or with sitting and standing. There are many reasons that a senior citizen would want to invest in a walk in tub, from the convenience to the luxury of them.

First, you must measure the amount of space you have for your new whirlpool bath or walk in tub. Many people choose a corner tub, as they allow maximum tub room and use up often vacant corner space, better for limited areas. We even have 60 inch whirlpool bath tubs designed to simply replace an existing bathtub. Next, you should determine how many people will use the bath at once, if you want a 1 person tub, 2 person jacuzzi tub, or 3-4 person larger sizes. The next major factor will be the style or look you want in your bathroom. Do you want an antique tub, claw foot tub, luxury tub, safety tub, walk in bathtub, contemporary or modern bath tubs? For many, the bathtub is the centerpiece, so it is important to find one that reflects your design message. Lucky for you, we have almost any type you could want, as well as other bathroom fixtures to coordinate with.

A walk-in tub offers all of this and so much more. The walk-in tub is designed with many safety features that come standard, such as skid-proof seating and floor, grab bars, and an anti-scald water mixing valve that prevents the water from getting any hotter than the preset temperature setting.

For those people that have trouble sitting and standing, the walk in tub has a seat in it that relieve the strain of having to bend. For most people, the set is helpful just to relax and enjoy the bath. For many others, it is a way to take a normal bath without getting injured. The seat in a walk in tub can be customized to accommodate any type of person. For a taller person, or one who has more trouble bending, the seat in the walk in tub should be higher up. However, it can be adjusted to fit any type of need.

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