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Bathroom safety and accessibility

Make Your Bathroom Safer—Without Paying for a Full Remodel

New England Home Advisor helps Connecticut homeowners improve difficult bathtub entrances, turn tubs into comfortable showers, and add practical safety features designed around the person using the bathroom.

CT Licensed Fully Insured Free In-Home Consultations No High-Pressure Sales Presentation
Senior homeowner in a safer Connecticut bathroom with a smooth tub cut, grab bars, handheld shower and shower seat
CT Licensed HIC.0706240
Fully Insured Professional and accountable
Locally Owned Based in the Farmington Valley
Personalized Estimates Options based on your bathroom
Clean traditional bathroom with a bathtub Start with what the bathroom actually needs

A practical approach

Your Bathroom May Not Need a Complete Remodel

Some homeowners need a completely new shower. Others may only need a lower entrance, properly installed grab bars, comfortable seating, or easier-to-reach shower controls.

We begin by looking at the person using the bathroom, what has become difficult, and which improvements would make the greatest difference. The goal is not to sell the largest project. The goal is to recommend the right project.

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Two practical ways to improve your bathroom

Choose the Level of Change That Makes Sense for Your Home

Improve the bathing area itself, or address one of the biggest concerns in the bathroom: slips, falls, and everyday safety.

Senior homeowner in a safer Connecticut bathroom with a smooth tub cut, grab bars, handheld shower and shower seat

Improve Your Tub or Turn It Into a Shower

Lower the bathtub entrance or replace the tub with a comfortable, attractive shower. We’ll help you choose the option that makes the most sense for your bathroom, needs, and budget.

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Accessible bathtub with grab bars, shower seating, and reachable fixtures
1 in 4 adults age 65+ fall each year

Reduce Slip and Fall Risk

Grab bars, shower seating, better traction, and reachable fixtures can help make the bathroom safer, easier to use, and more comfortable every day.

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Source: CDC older adult falls guidance.

Designed around the person

Bathroom Safety Is More Than Adding a Grab Bar

A useful bathroom plan considers how the person enters, where support is needed, whether they will shower while seated, and whether the controls can be reached comfortably.

Properly installed shower grab bar
Secure Support Grab bars placed where support is actually needed.
Comfortable shower seating
Comfortable Seating Shower benches and seats that improve comfort and convenience.
Reachable shower controls and handheld shower
Reachable Controls Handheld showers and fixtures set where they are easier to use.
Slip-resistant shower floor
Better Traction Slip-resistant surfaces that help improve footing.

A simple, comfortable process

Know What to Expect From the Beginning

1

Tell Us About Your Bathroom

Call or use the contact page to explain what has become difficult or what you want to improve.

2

Meet at Your Home

We look at the space, take measurements, and discuss the needs of the person using it.

3

Review Your Options

You receive practical recommendations and a personalized written estimate.

4

Complete the Project

Your project is coordinated with clear communication from planning through completion.

Matthew from New England Home Advisor

Work directly with Matthew

Local Guidance. Honest Recommendations. A More Personal Experience.

When you contact New England Home Advisor, you won’t be routed through a national call center or pressured into the biggest project possible.

You’ll work directly with Matthew to look at how the bathroom is being used, understand what has become difficult, and choose the improvements that make the most sense for your home and budget.

Direct communication from consultation through completion
No same-day pressure or one-size-fits-all package
Solutions designed around safety, comfort, and practicality

Local, licensed and accountable

New England Home Advisor

Bathroom safety and accessibility solutions for Connecticut homeowners.

Connecticut HIC License: HIC.0706240
Insurance: Fully insured

Service area

Serving Hartford County and Central Connecticut

  • Avon
  • Farmington
  • Simsbury
  • West Hartford
  • Bloomfield
  • New Britain
  • Bristol
  • Plainville
  • Southington
  • Manchester
  • Vernon
  • Surrounding towns

Common questions

Helpful Answers Before You Make a Decision

Do I need to remodel my entire bathroom?
Not necessarily. Depending on the bathroom and your needs, a lower tub entrance, grab bars, shower seating, or other targeted improvements may provide the change you need without a complete renovation.
What is a tub cut?
A tub cut modifies the side of an existing bathtub to create a lower step-through opening. It can make the bathing area easier to enter without removing the entire tub.
Can you turn my existing tub into a shower?
Yes. An existing bathtub can be removed and replaced with a lower-entry shower planned with appropriate walls, flooring, support, seating, and shower controls.
Can grab bars and shower seating look attractive?
Yes. Safety features are available in finishes and styles that can coordinate with the rest of the bathroom rather than making the space feel institutional.
Are consultations free?
Yes. New England Home Advisor offers free consultations and personalized estimates.
Will I have to make a decision during the consultation?
No. The consultation is intended to help you understand the options. There is no requirement to make a same-day decision.

Start with a conversation

Let’s Find the Right Solution for Your Bathroom

Tell us what has become difficult or what you would like to improve. Matthew will contact you to discuss your bathroom and arrange a free consultation.

No obligation. No high-pressure presentation. Just practical information and a personalized recommendation.