Welcome to our Home Cleaning Tips and Tools resource page, specially designed to cater to seniors, the elderly, and individuals with specific mobility challenges.
Our selection of articles offers practical guidance and advice on a range of topics such as house cleaning tips, handy tools for individuals with bad backs or arthritis, and decluttering solutions to restore your home’s beauty and functionality.
We have thoroughly researched and compiled a list of the best vacuum cleaners suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility limitations due to age or health conditions.
To ensure your home remains accessible and safe, we also cover the top flooring options and considerations for seniors and wheelchair users. Dive in and discover the ideal cleaning techniques and tools to make your life easier and more comfortable.
Our certified Senior Home Safety Specialist shares his top-rated vacuum cleaner picks for seniors and the elderly to make cleaning an older adult’s home easier, less painful, and more efficient. These vacuums have features that enhance maneuverability, ease of use, and are low maintenance and easy to empty.
Using most normal vacuum cleaners can be difficult for anyone who lives with chronic pain from arthritis. Still, there are a few lightweight, ergonomic, and even self-propelled vacuum cleaners that help make the job easier. In many cases, these can be the best choices for seniors with arthritis.
Comprehensive guidance for seniors on decluttering their homes while honoring memories connected with certain items. They should start small, recognize sentimental items, enlist help from family and professionals, donate unneeded items, and utilize storage solutions.
The right flooring can help prevent unnecessary falls in the bathroom. Keep reading as we discuss in depth various options for non-slip bathroom flooring for the elderly.
The right bathroom tools make life easier, especially for our aging loved ones. Here are some of the best bathroom cleaning tools for the elderly and some tips on making cleaning easier.
Cordless vacuums are one of the most effective and easiest ways for older adults to keep their homes clean. And cordless cleaners are available in a wide variety of sizes and shapes to suit different kinds of users and jobs. They can easily replace most plug-in cleaners for most household jobs. Here are some of the best.
If you are in the market for a new vacuum cleaner and want to avoid pulling around something heavy, rolling over cables, or breaking your back while vacuuming, this post is for you. Here are the best cordless vacuum cleaners for wheelchair users.
The type of flooring to install in a home with a wheelchair user is one of the most important considerations. Quality flooring makes accessibility easier for persons that use wheelchairs. Balancing function and comfort though can be a tough thing to accomplish.
When planning new flooring for seniors there are several considerations. Think about the senior’s mobility, how slick the floor surface is, the maintenance the floor requires, and how well the flooring will absorb the shock of a fall. Here are the best flooring choices for the elderly with a few to avoid.
Cleaning the house can be a real pain in the … back (and the back side!) If your back hurts every time you clean, try one or all of these 8 tools for less back pain while doing your household chores!
Few things make your arthritis flare-up and ache like cleaning the house, right? But, you don’t have to suffer through your household chores! Try any or all of these arthritis-friendly cleaning tools to reduce the pains of house cleaning.
As we age, some tasks and chores become more difficult to accomplish before. One of these tasks is cleaning the house. Check out these 8 cleaning tools for aging adults that will make the job easier so you can get on with the things you actually enjoy doing!
Keeping the floors in your home clean is one of the most difficult household tasks there is. What may seem like a simple household chore to most, can be back-aching work for seniors and aging adults. Sweeping, mopping and carrying around a bucket of water all become more and more difficult as we age. Here are some easier ways for seniors to keep their floors sparkling clean.
Not many people get excited about cleaning the house. Sometimes, older people downright dread it! In this guide, you’ll learn some methods and tips for making house cleaning less of a chore plus ways to reduce the amount of cleaning you need to do in the first place!
Spray bottles are helpful household gadgets but maybe not if you suffer from arthritis in your hands. The squeezing and pumping is painful. So, here are the best spray bottles for arthritic hands for less pain.
Unfortunately many seniors and elderly people lack the money and physical ability to maintain and repair their homes. To help, here is a list of resources that offer home repair help for seniors that is free or at reduced cost.
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