Posts Tagged ‘oakley home access’

The Victorian Downtown Freecurve: Installing A Curved Stairlift

The Oakley Home Access team has helped countless homeowners make their residences safe and accessible for Aging In Place. We pride ourselves on creating the ideal plan for any home configuration or circumstance in order to deliver on our goal to Maximize Mobility. During our Free Home Safety Assessment, we familiarize ourselves with a client’s…

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Our Oakley Home Access Locations in New Haven and Boston

Here at Oakley Home Access, we specialize in a wide range of home modifications designed to enhance safety, accessibility, and comfort for individuals facing mobility challenges, disabilities, or aging-in-place needs. Over the past year, we have expanded and are pleased to introduce Neil Garceau and Steve Gregory as the owners of our Boston and New…

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Improving Your Balance to Avoid Falls

One of our passions here at Oakley Home Access includes educating the community about how home safety begins with proper planning and the right tools. We are often asked about improving balance and other ways to help prevent falls.  Exercise and Health Tips To Improve Balance Improving balance is an important aspect of maintaining physical…

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A Closer Look at Tub Cuts and Roll In Showers

Since the introduction of Bestbath Barrier Free Showers to our product and service catalog, we have had the opportunity to compare and contrast these two popular options for bathroom modifications with our clients. It is always our goal to provide complete information so that the best decision can be made based on budgetary needs, accessibility…

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Educational In-Service Opportunities from Oakley Home Access

As part of our mission to be a trusted and valuable resource in our community, we offer Educational In-service opportunities for those working in all healthcare & human services settings, including but not limited to skilled nursing facilities, home health companies, hospitals, senior centers, & a wide variety of disability organizations. If your organization is…

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Summer Safety & Accessibility

Summer is one of the most exciting times of the year here in New England. After a long winter, many of us are desperate to get outside and begin to enjoy the short summer season. Additionally, we see a tremendous influx of seniors returning to our community after spending the winter months in warmer areas.…

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Bathroom Safety Updates from Oakley Home Access

One of the most dangerous areas of the home for older adults is in the bathroom. Many factors lead into this data, but research shows that making modifications to your bathroom can greatly reduce the risk of falls. Oakley Home Access specializes in conservative, affordable, and efficient bathroom modifications, and in this month’s blog we…

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Our Year at Oakley Home Access

It is hard to believe that another year is coming to a close. This year was an exciting return to a sense of normalcy for us here at Oakley Home Access. After several years of being apart, we got to meet in person with our community partners, see our clients’ faces without a mask, and…

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Prepare Now For Winter

One of the largest benefits to our aluminum modular ramp systems is the minimal maintenance required. With that in mind, there are certain preparations you can make to ensure optimal performance of your ramp during the winter months. All of our installations come with written and clear instructions for caring for your ramp! In todays…

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Senior Safety in Heat and Humidity

Summer might be winding down, but we still have some hot and humid days to get through before Autumn begins. Outdoor activities are always a highlight during these dog days of summer, especially for seniors who enjoy socializing, cookouts, gardening, and other activities. We always advise taking some simple and common-sense precautions to keep seniors…

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