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10 HAWAII RENOVATION NOVEMBER 14, 2021 ISLAND BATH WORKS
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Some things get bet- ter with age, but agil- ity isn’t one of them.
According to the National Council on Aging, an older adult is treated in the emer- gency room every 11 seconds as a direct result of a fall, and every 19 minutes, one dies — all from falls that could be prevented.
Many of these falls occur in the bathroom when seniors try to step over the side of the bathtub. In Hawaii alone, slips and falls comprise 79% of all senior hospitalizations. It’s a big cause for worry for the aging population, result- ing in many seniors looking to alternatives like replacing their beloved soaking tub with a shower stall.
Unfortunately, though, the cost to replace a bath- tub with a shower stall can run $12,000 or more, plus it takes a week to complete. However, there is an effec- tive and affordable solution that many seniors are turn- ing to that is a fraction of the cost and takes less than
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one day to complete. Island Bath Works, a Ho- nolulu firm, is experienced in modifying all forms of bath- tubs, including steel, cast iron and fiberglass, with a
walk-through so there’s no need to step over the side. The rest of the tub, along with the plumbing and wall covering, remains intact. Grab rails and non-skid sur-
faces can be added for extra security.
Seniors have been re- questing walk-through bath- tub conversions, but many of them come after an accident
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