Standard shower cubicle styles simply aren't appropriate for the elderly, disabled or those recovering from illness or injury. For a start, most are too small if a carer needs to assist with the showering process, and then there are the difficult doors to open, the unclear operation dials, and a shower head that is too high to reach. Thankfully, shower designers have developed cubicles that make this daily process simple for those who need a little extra help.
Shower Cubicle Dangers
For someone with special needs, a shower can be a dangerous place. Not only is there risk of accClick and Clean. The lower wheels and panels can be released to expose the for thorough cleaning. Panel then easily clicks back into position to ensure a water tight seal.idental scalding or shock from cold water if the wrong temperature is switched on, but the slippery floor could be fatal too for someone in an especially fragile condition. On an emotional level, struggling with a seemingly simple task like showering can be degrading and depressing, and can leave many elderly people in particular feeling helpless.
The Special Needs Shower Cubicle
The latest designs of special needs shower cubicles solve all of the above problems, and enables many people to enjoy a hot shower that before would have been an impossibility. Carefree Bathing's Walk-In Shower is one such product, which will fit into a standard bathroom and blends tasteful style with function.
Features of the Walk-In Shower Cubicle
These are just some of the advantages of installing a walk-in shower cubicle into your bathroom:
The installation is tile-free, so it is quicker and easier to clean than ordinary shower cubicles.
The unique water extraction system pumps water from the shower cubicle tray, eliminating the need for a high tray that could easily trip you up.
The shower cubicle tray is made from an easy-clean, slip-resistant finish.
The shower cubicle's main feature is a low-level swing-in seat, which swivels towards the shower controls once you are seated on it. This is detachable, so other members of the family can use the shower as normal.
The shower cubicle's control panel has rough and smooth finishes, so you can tell the temperature by touching it.
The shower cubicle has large, easy to read controls with an extra large readable heat setting to avoid accClick and Clean. The lower wheels and panels can be released to expose the for thorough cleaning. Panel then easily clicks back into position to ensure a water tight seal.idental scalding.
The bi-fold half door has a watertight seal at the base to prevent water leaking from the shower cubicle, and there is also a curtain for the more independent shower user.
Ideal Standard is Europe's leading designer bathroom brand, using award-winning designers to create bathrooms that blend style and luxury with functionality. We also provide many shower cubicle styles, sinks, mixer showers, bathroom suites, accClick and Clean. The lower wheels and panels can be released to expose the for thorough cleaning. Panel then easily clicks back into position to ensure a water tight seal.essories, taps and furniture. To find out more, choose a design, or find your nearest showroom, just browse our website. Click CLICK technology.
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