Accessible Bathroom Renovations In Pickering & Durham Region

An accessible bathroom renovation is designed to meet the needs of seniors or people living with disabilities. The main focus of an accessible bathroom renovation is to use design elements, products, and features that focus on ease of mobility. Coverting a bathtub to a shower is a perfect example of what an accessible bathroom renovation may entail. People with mobiity issues typically have trouble getting in and out of bathtubs. Other features like grab bars and comfort height toilets are commonly used in an accessible bathroom. 

By using features like ramps, grab bars, barrier-free showers, walk-in bathtubs, adjustable height countertops, and comfort height toilets, seniors can maintain independence, reducing the need for assisted living or nursing homes. 

Yes, Ontario has several programs available such as the Ontario Renovates Program, which helps seniors and people with disabilities with paying for accessible bathroom modifications. There is also the Home and Vehicle Modification Program as well as other programs offered through local municipalities. 

To convert your bathroom to be accessible for aging or disability, we create barrier free entries on showers and bathtubs, wider doorways, handheld shower heads, wall hung vanities and comfort height toilets. See our Blog for more information!

A full accessible bathroom renovation can cost between $10,000 and $40,000 depending on the specific features and products you may require. Alterations to a bathroom can be completed for less expense and will still provide improved safety features and functionality. 

Yes, a walk-in tub or barrier-free shower can often be added to an existing bathroom without the need to renovate the entire washroom.

Any bathroom can be made to be accessible, regardless of the size. It may be a little more challenging with a smaller space, but there are always amendments you can make to create functional environments. Wider doorways or sometimes even expanding the size of the room can be an option.

You can renovate your bathroom for $10,000. Depending on your needs, it may be a partial bathroom renovation or full bathroom renovation depending on costs and if you are doing any of the work yourself, such as painting for example.