Our Pembroke Pines team of installers is prepared to make the daily job of cleaning yourself fun and easy again, with new equipment that almost eliminates slides and falls in toilet.

Question 1

1) Is there a way to re-sell the tub once we are done with it?

You can re-sell or locate used walk-in baths being sold online. Nonetheless, lots of people usually want to be sure that they're purchasing a walk-in bathtub that personally matches their needs for the long term. They're less inclined to take a huge risk by paying all of the costs related to transportation as well as the removal of their present bath without a little more investment and guarantee in quality and the status of their purchase. There's not actually a huge marketplace for used plumbing fixtures. Finally, should you think you might try to resell your walk in tub, the next buyer might want to be aware of if the lifetime guarantee is extended to other owners as well or if they are going to have to cover the costs connected with a door seal or alternative component damages that could occur with use.

Question 2

2) Will Medicare cover the cost of equipment and installation in Florida?

Medicare does not cover walk in tub gear and installation prices in Florida, because they are house modifications, not durable medical equipment. Durable medical equipment doesn't contain physical changes to a home, only medical gear and materials which are accustomed to help a patient in and out of bed or a chair, or make use of a shower or tub simpler and safer. Consumer Affairs suggests that you may wish to contact Medicare to see if (for freedom security reasons) a walk-in bath is justified to determine whether the equipment can be partially compensated. More often than not, it won't be covered by them. But if you're eligible for Medicaid, the system in your state may provide you with 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 accessibility adjustments. In case you are a recipient of Medicaid and Medicare, you should also think about the Double-Eligible Special Needs Plan. Medicaid offers a whole list of waivers applicable to the elderly that we suggest that you review.

Question 3

3) Will a tub like this look bad for my homeowner’s insurance in Florida?

Many upgraded homeowner's insurance policies protect against flooding from your plumbing and appliances. Check with your Pembroke Pines homeowner's insurance to make sure it is going to cover you against this kind of damage. You might need a house modification license from the Pembroke Pines, FL building department to set up a tub, particularly if walls have to be removed to coordinate with your bathroom plans. Most of all, if you needed a license and you didn't get one AND somehow your home suffers from damage from the installed walk-in bathtub, your homeowner's insurance may not cover your losses. If you plan on ever selling your Pembroke Pines residence, there are loads of buyer beware messages out there that will steer potential buyers from your home if there have been any progress without licenses since it does change homeowner's insurance. Buyers see their homeowners insurance and the permits as protections on their investments in dwellings.

Question 4

4) Will a tub like this add to my Pembroke Pines home’s resale value?

Should you live in a Pembroke Pines retirement community, installing a walk in bath may raise the value of your own home. It likely will not increase the value of your home. Since modifications to your bathroom do not normally increase the value of your home, the cost may qualify for the medical expense deduction for tax purposes both federally and in Florida if the primary objective of the improvements will be to adapt a home to the disability of the citizen, their spouse or dependent living there.

Question 5

5) Do Walk-In Bathtubs Leak?

Yes, they could leak. Consumers who purchased more inferior quality fiberglass in a framed walk-in bathtub have reported that their walk in bathtub eventually revealed spider cracking in the floor region and then leaked. Another common criticism from people who tried to save money and bought an inferior quality bath stems from door escapes. Ensure the walk-in bath is inflexible and powerful to avoid any flex that inhibits a water-tight door. Mishandling and additionally any damage that could have occurred during carrying can loosen fittings and cause leakage. Before using the walk in tub, it is significant that the bathtub is tested by the installer properly according to the instruction manual. The water may have trouble draining correctly and might create the door to leak if the tub isn't installed level together with the supporting features provided. Finally, make sure to understand the hazards associated with the positioning of your walk-in tub, notably alcoves, because they have particular requirements to avert leaking.

Question 6

6) What are some of the benefits of getting one?

The most important advantage is that it eases your thoughts if you have mobility problems, because depending on your own situation, you have trouble getting into the bath with no low step threshold or can slip on a normal bathtub. By making bathing easier, the plan of a walk in tub can also make it much more convenient for folks who you depend on in your own life and help you live more independently. Aside from the benefits of security and availability, living independently in Pembroke Pines is a real dilemma for people experiencing mobility issues. Other advantages include improved comfort given all the features which are available to you personally. It alleviates the discomfort associated with ailments that are common.

Question 7

7) Why are these tubs so much more expensive than normal tubs?

Largely you are paying for a listing of safety features that are unavailable on a regular bathtub. These safety features are built into walk-in bathtubs for individuals with limited mobility to reduce the chance of falling down. Version wall heights are typically 37 to 47 inches tall and include a built-in shower seat, textured flooring, grab bars, anti-scald valves, in-line heater, temperature controls, along with a water-tight door. A crucial feature of walk-in tubs is that there is a low step threshold to allow a user to easily enter into the tub unconcerned in regards to the conventional high wall of a regular tub. The walk in tubs also usually comprise jet treatment a cleaning function, and improved drain options. Additionally, among the reasons why the price varies among the walk-in tubs is that the tubs are custom made depending on an individual 's needs rather than factory replicated, so you could discover a tub that's especially made for someone who wants wheelchair accessibility, a bath that fits a larger individual, or a soaker tub with jets.

Question 8

8) How much do walk-in bathtubs cost in Pembroke Pines?

A walk in bathtub in Pembroke Pines typically ranges in price from $1,700 to over $30,000. The price also changes depending on whether you choose fiberglass or acrylic tubs. Everybody differs and ensuring that a walk in tub works for somebody 's unique situation is quite critical because it's generally replacing a bathtub or bath assembly that's not fulfilling their needs. A superb walk in bathtub runs between installed. and $8,000 $3,000 Some suppliers provide a cash bonus or monthly premiums.

Question 9

9) Will AARP cover the cost of equipment and installation?

AARP isn't a provider of insurance, but contracts with insurers to make coverage available to AARP members. AARP does not make health plan recommendations for individuals and does not cover the price of walk-in bathtubs or some health needs. AARP does provide coverage like other health plans and Medicare Supplement Insurance and accessibility to healthcare tools to members as a resource, but third parties provide member benefits. Check with the plans that are recorded in Florida under AARP's membership services.

Question 10

10) Do these tubs use more water than conventional tubs?

Yes. A walk-in tub is not generally shorter than an average bath tub, which contains about 2 1/2 feet of water on average. Some producers say if a regular shower is 7 minutes that you just use exactly the same quantity of water as a regular shower and you use 7 gallons of water a minute. Many of the walk-in baths on the market have a 40-80 gallon capacity. In fact, many manufacturers recommend that you have a hot water tank that fits at least 50 gallons, though some baths will operate effectively should you fill them with 40-60 gallons.

Question 11

11) Is there any additional structural support needed before installation?

Many walk-in tubs are mounted to a stainless steel welded support framework with leveling feet that's included with your tub that was purchased. The floor in the bathroom has to have a structural support strength that transcends the weight of the bathtub in addition to the weight of the water. Our Pembroke Pines installer will check to ascertain when it is not whether the floor is level and otherwise, then they will make use of the leveling legs to correct the amount of the tub. Obviously, the last tub will have to be removed. Also, the if replacing, the wall or tile in the region will have to be removed.

Question 12

12) Will AETNA cover the cost of equipment and installation in Florida?

Aetna doesn't cover walk-in bathtubs under their conventional plans in Florida. They normally follow Medicare's standards for durable medical equipment (DME) items used in the restroom. In the event the member is bed- room or confined - confined some DMEs are considered medically necessary, rather than a public toilet. DMEs are considered medically necessary if it is necessary for day-to-day tasks and is primarily medical in nature. Since bathing considered essential and is considered a daily living action, toilet items which are considered medically necessary if a member is unable to bathe or shower without being seated or unable to transfer to and from a bathtub are listed by Aetna.

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