Aging-in-Place Home Modifications in Northwest Indiana
RJS HandiWorks provides aging-in-place and accessibility modification services throughout Northwest Indiana, helping homeowners remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes.
These upgrades focus on fall prevention, safer movement, and easier daily use—without making the home feel clinical or institutional.
Aging-in-Place Services We Offer
Grab bar installation (ADA-height and properly anchored)
Tub-to-shower conversions
Walk-in and low-threshold shower installations
Comfort-height toilet installation
Bathroom safety upgrades
Slip-resistant flooring installation
Door widening and easier-access door solutions
Handrail installation
Minor layout modifications for accessibility
All work is completed with attention to safety, function, and long-term durability.
Bathroom Safety Upgrades
Bathrooms are one of the most common areas for falls. We offer:
Securely mounted grab bars (into framing, not drywall)
Walk-in showers with proper waterproofing
Non-slip flooring solutions
Comfort-height fixtures for easier use
These upgrades improve safety while maintaining a clean, residential look.
Flooring & Mobility Improvements
We install flooring solutions that reduce trip hazards, including:
Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring
Laminate flooring
Smooth transitions between rooms
Removal of trip hazards
Flooring upgrades improve mobility and reduce fall risk throughout the home.
Why Aging-in-Place Modifications Matter
As homes age—and homeowners age—standard layouts can become unsafe. Professional accessibility upgrades help:
Reduce fall risk
Improve daily comfort
Maintain independence
Avoid premature assisted-living placement
These modifications are often recommended by family members, caregivers, or medical professionals.
Ideal For:
✔ Seniors aging in place
✔ Adult children assisting parents
✔ Multigenerational households
✔ Homes needing safety upgrades
✔ Long-term home planning
Many projects can be completed quickly with minimal disruption.
Serving Northwest Indiana
RJS HandiWorks proudly serves:
Hobart
Lake County
Porter County
Valparaiso
Merrillville
Crown Point
Portage
Surrounding Northwest Indiana communities
If you’re searching for aging-in-place contractors near me, grab bar installation Northwest Indiana, or home accessibility modifications, you’re in the right place.
Schedule an Aging-in-Place Evaluation
If you or a loved one needs home safety or accessibility upgrades, RJS HandiWorks provides clear recommendations, respectful service, and professional workmanship.
Contact us today to schedule an evaluation.