Age in Place Entry Way

 

A man and woman laying in bed smiling for the camera.

Be an opener of doors.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

Aging in Place

12 Steps to an Aging in Place Home Entry/Exit Way

  • At least one no-step entry
  • Walkway path with little or no slope and 36-inches wide
  • Surface to place packages on when opening the door
  • Accessible level doorbell
  • Keyless door locks operated by remote control or keypad
  • Sensor light at entry aiming at front door lock
  • 36-inch wide door (to accommodate 32 inches width)
  • Lever-style door handles
  • Non-slip flooring in foyer
  • High/low peephole viewer
  • Ramp to doorway if required
  • Canopy/awning for protection

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