A warm marble bathroom with a walk-in shower, floating vanity, and backlit mirror

Able at Home

Spot the grab bar.

You can't. That's the point.

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The planner

Ten minutes.
One list.
Room by room.

Answer a few plain questions about the house and the person. You get a prioritized list for every room, what each item costs, which ones you can do yourself, and which ones need a pro. We'll email you the list and, if you want, a certified aging-in-place remodeler near you.

Start the planner

No account. No diagnosis. No phone call unless you ask for one.

The test

Would you notice it in a friend's house?

If yes, we don't carry it. Four things that pass.

Moen Home Care · Bathroom

Designer grab bar, brushed nickel

Looks like a towel bar. Holds 500 lb.

$62

TOTO · Bathroom

Washlet C5 bidet seat

Dignity, warm water, and a lid that closes itself.

$499

Pride Mobility · Living room

VivaLift! Tranquil 2 lift recliner

A recliner first. The lift is the part nobody sees.

$1,899

EZ-Access · Entry

Transitions modular threshold ramp

Aluminum. Three minutes. No more lip at the back door.

$118

Guides

  • The $500 bathroom

    What actually prevents a fall, in order of bang for the buck.

  • Stairlift, or move downstairs?

    The honest math, including the option nobody mentions.

  • What Medicare actually pays for

    Less than you think. Here's the short list, and the workarounds.

  • The grab bar your daughter won't notice

    Eleven that pass the friend's-house test.

Bold Age

A letter about staying put. With attitude.

Once a week. What's new, what's worth it, what's nonsense. Written for the person staying, not the person worrying.