SHRRP
SHRRP
Bathroom Accessibility Remodeling Thomas Jefferson has been living in that I don’t have to worry about triphis mobile home since 1987. Recently, ping and it’s brighter. I didn’t have a fan the ¾”-particle board floors of his home before but now I have a new light with had become spongy and unsafe. Mold a fan, and there is no mold. Everything was growing in his bathis new. I love it.” “There is so much SHRRP renovates bathroom and the old plumbing was beyond repair. more room now that rooms with accessibility and The Senior Housing I don’t have to worry functional issues that can Repair & Replacement affect the safety of seniors about tripping and Program stepped in to and adults with adaptive it’s brighter.” make Tom’s home safe needs. The program strives and more accessible, to make bathrooms as especially his bathroom. ADA-accessible as possible given the “They widened the door, put in these space limitations. grab bars and a new, higher toilet,” said “We’re sometimes limited in what Tom. “There is so much more room now we can do in some cases, such as in mobile homes, for instance, roll-ins require a slope which can be very difIf you think you or someone you ficult to accomplish in a mobile home,” know may qualify, call the SHRRP said Rito Lopez, program supervisor. helpline Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm “When we can, we highly recommend roll-in showers so later on down the at 480.362.7800. 20 FALL 2022
