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Question 1

1) Is there a way to get Jacuzzi jets in my tub?

Yes. Be cautious of the amount of water and also atmosphere that comes out of the jets to be sure it's the proper number which will soothe your sore muscles and pains with a massage sense. Jets could be placed to target special regions to provide for the very best effects. Many Charlotte customers enjoy the therapeutic effect of having jets installed in their own walk in bath for an extensive array of medical conditions that gain from the additional easiness.

Question 2

2) How much is it for a cheaper walk-in bathtub?

A cheaper basic variant of the walk in bathtub can really cost between $1,7000 and $3,000 in [

Question 3

3) Can I choose the color / style to match my interior decoration?

Yes. Walk-in baths can be personalized to your taste. Check with the producers about North Carolina alternatives. Some only offer shades that are uniform with most toilets. Selecting the right walk in bathtub for you means discussing the variety of sizes, styles and layouts to ensure it suits your own special needs and room conditions. You might have to pay an added fee for a custom shade since most manufacturers make bathtubs in cream and white.

Question 4

4) How do I know these tubs will fully seal and not leak out all over the floor?

Appropriate setup and initial testing should provide you with a leakproof experience, nevertheless there are episodes where they experienced outflows, that customers report. Under suitable circumstances, the weight of the water should compress the door seal making it completely leak proof. Some units include a second drain below the entrance door to help prevent leaks if the door does leak. Inquire if this feature is included. Because it covers the seal along with the door in the case of a flow, we highly advise that you just get a lifetime guarantee. Many people replace the door seal on a walk in bath themselves. Also, it's very important to take good attention of the walk-in bath door when the bath is not in use to prevent early failure of the seal. Wiping down the door seal and door jamb after every use can preserve the integrity of the water seal. Follow the care as well as maintenance instructions.

Question 5

5) About how long does the installation process take with your Charlotte installers?

Once the tub arrives, an installation requires between one and three days of work in Charlotte. It surely depends upon the scope of the job. You should let us know whether there's a critical deadline involving a household member coming for a visit or a loved one's release from North Carolina rehabilitation so that we can do the best we can to accommodate you.

Question 6

6) Can the shower be used still with a walk-in bathtub?

Yes. There are walk in bath installments that give you a large standing place for standup showers. You can shower sitting down or standing up. Be sure to get the correct dimensions for the walk in tub in order that you do not feel cramped during a stand-up shower. Also, should you would like to maintain your standing shower because if your faucet isn't right against a wall, it's a lot more difficult to tap into your existing shower, another thing to keep in mind would be to ask about the faucet place.

Question 7

7) Can I make one of these myself?

Yes, but most individuals don't start from scratch, they start with a bathtub conversion kit. There are instructions available on the best way to convert your existing bathtub into a walk in tub. We advise that you understand how to use the proper tools so that you do not end up with a non-working tub. There are businesses that understand just how to turn your house and your tub more handicap accessible for less of an investment than other options. As North Carolina installers, we understand the way to direct you in the proper path, so please ask us for a consultation so we can assist you in making your house fulfill your present needs, especially if you've recently become disabled or are providing an elderly individual care-giving in their own house or your house.

Question 8

8) What types of financing are available in North Carolina if insurance doesn't cover home modifications?

The American Elder Care Research Organization lists several other financial assistance paths to think about when searching for aid to purchase your walk-in bath. (1) The US Department of Agriculture helps low income and elderly residents of rural areas make home modifications to empower aging in place. The USA Rural Development program is also referred to as the Section 504 plan, the Very Low-Income Housing Repair program along with the RD 504 Loan Program. The alterations can include a walk in bathtub. There are age, income and geographic requirements to participate. Then, you can click on your county and a listing of service centers including phone numbers will pop up. (2) For a non-Medicaid state financial assistance system for the elderly, you can check this list to find out whether there are any that contain home modifications. https://www.payingforseniorcare.com/home-modifications/state-assistance-programs.html (3) Rebuilding Together, a national nonprofit that can maybe cancel the installation costs of a walk in bathtub, can be a good resource. Contact them at http://www.togetherwetransform.org/find-your-local-affiliate (4)There are other choices to consider. The Internal Revenue Service may decide your house alteration qualifies for tax deductions as a dental and medical expense. This must not be confused with the Dependent Care Tax Credit, which is used for dependent care expenses incurred by a taxpayer that was primary to enable them to work instead of caring for their dependent. There are also qualifications to be able to maintain an individual who requires attention as a dependent. Phone the Internal Revenue Service to determine in the event you can deduct the cost of installing your walkin bathtub. IRS Publication 502 is a great resource that can assist you to gauge whether changing your bathroom qualifies you to deduct it as a medical expense. You may also phone them at (800) 829-1040. (5) The National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification may also help you locate help to cover home modifications. Click here to learn more http://www.new-horizons.org/indcil.html or http://www.ilru.org/projects/silc-net/silc-directory (6) Some state housing finance agencies provide loan plans to help individuals with disabilities or families living in a household with a member living with impairments including home modification systems that are part of the state Assistive Technology application. Just click here to find out more about this choice http://resnaprojects.org/allcontacts/statewidecontacts.html.

Question 9

9) Do Walk-In Bathtubs Leak?

Yes, they could leak. Another common complaint from people who attempted to save money and bought a lousy quality tub stems from door flows. Ensure the walk-in bathtub is inflexible and strong to prevent any flex that inhibits a water-tight door. Furthermore, during the setup process, it's highly advised that the North Carolina installer never lift the bath by the plumbing, since it can lead to flows. Mishandling and additionally during hauling any damage that may have happened can loosen fittings and cause leakage. Before using the walk-in tub, it's significant that the bathtub is tested by the installer properly according to the instruction manual. The water may have problem draining properly and might cause the door to leak in case the bathtub isn't installed degree together with the supporting features supplied. Finally, be sure to understand the hazards linked to the positioning of your walk-in bathtub, notably alcoves, since they have specific requirements to prevent leaking.

Question 10

10) Will Medicare cover the cost of equipment and installation in North Carolina?

Medicare doesn't cover walk in tub equipment and installation prices in North Carolina, for the reason that they are home adjustments, not durable medical equipment. Durable medical equipment doesn't contain physical changes to a house, just medical equipment and supplies that are used to help a patient in and out of bed or a chair, or use a shower or bathtub safer and simpler. Consumer Affairs indicates that you might want to contact Medicare to see if (for mobility security reasons) a walk-in bath is warranted to determine whether the equipment can be partially compensated. More times than not, it won't be covered by them. But if you are qualified for Medicaid, your state's program may offer you some financial assistance for a walk in bath. You may qualify for a House and Community Based Service (HCBS) waiver to play for specific specialized medical equipment and availability modifications. In the event you are a recipient of Medicaid and Medicare, it's also wise to think about the Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plan. The Special Needs Plan (SNP) or Medicaid may consider your eligibility if you can establish that a walk in bath is medically necessary, not just a convenience, or as a prevention in the case of a fall, together with a written prescription that explains the requirement for an individual to remain living in their house. Medicaid provides a complete list of waivers relevant to the elderly that we suggest that you review.

Question 11

11) Will AETNA cover the cost of equipment and installation in North Carolina?

Aetna doesn't insure walk-in tubs under their plans that are traditional in North Carolina. They typically follow Medicare's criteria for durable medical equipment (DME) items used in the bathroom. In case the member is bed- room or confined - confined some DMEs are considered medically necessary, rather than a convenience. DMEs are considered medically necessary if it is necessary for daily tasks and is primarily medical in nature. Since bathing considered crucial and is considered a daily living activity, Aetna lists bathroom items that are incapable to transfer to and from a tub or considered medically necessary if a member is unable to bathe or shower without being seated.

Question 12

12) What sort of guarantees are there that these tubs won’t leak and damage my Charlotte house?

Consumer Affairs urges that an initial owner buy a lifetime guarantee to give buyers peace of mind about leaks. Also, ask if the lifetime guarantee is extended to other owners too. For most North Carolina dwelling setups, this will likely be comprised for a set amount of years.

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