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Ramp Rental: Redford, Michigan
Ramp Rental: Redford, Michigan The Story Our customer was having surgery and needed a temporary solution to get in and out of their home. We
Pool Lift Project – Portage, Michigan
Pool Lifts: Portage, Michigan The Story We added two new aqua creek pool lifts at a hotel in Portage, Michigan – one for the spa/hot
Ramp Rental: Okemos, Michigan
Ramp Rental: Okemos, Michigan The Story Our customer, David, was scheduled to have ankle surgery, and wouldn’t be able to put weight on his foot
Pool Lift Project – Wyandotte, Michigan
Pool Lift: Wyandotte, Michigan The Story Wyandotte High School needed a new pool lift for their pool. Now students of all abilities can safely and
Stairlift Project – Birmingham, Michigan
Stairlift: Birmingham, Michigan The Story Our client needed help getting up and down the stairs of their two-story home. We added a Harmar SL300 stairlift
Barrier-Free Shower in Lapeer, Michigan
Bathroom Remodel: Lapeer, Michigan The Story This remodel was for a client whose bathroom became a challenge. Not only that, but they didn’t have main
Ramp Rental: Lansing, MI
Ramp Rental: Lansing, Michigan The Story As you can see in this photo, our aging client was recovering and using a walker. The stairs became
Ramp Rental: Roseville, MI
Ramp Rental: Roseville, MI The Story This ramp helped our client get back into their own home to continue recovering. If you look closely, you
Overhead Patient Ceiling Lift: Michigan
Overhead Patient Ceiling Lift: Michigan The Story With this overhead patient ceiling lift, our client can now more easily transfer from bed to mobility device
Barrier-Free Shower in Vermontville, MI
Barrier-Free Shower: Vermontville, Michigan The Backstory We designed and built this barrier-free shower as part of a larger home project. Our client was injured in
What is Universal Design – and Why It Matters for Aging in Place
If you’ve ever walked into a home that just works—where everything feels easy to reach, easy to move around, and comfortable for anyone who walks
What is Code for Handicap Ramps? A Quick-Start Guide
So you want to add a handicap ramp to your home or business, but you want to make sure it meets code. Where do you
Fall Risk in Michigan Higher Than Other Parts of Country
Michigan’s seniors face a higher fall risk compared to other states, with 29.4% of residents aged 65+ reporting falls in 2022, surpassing the national average of 27.1%. Factors like Michigan’s harsh winters and an increasingly active senior population contribute to this trend. At COR Freedom, we aim to proactively reduce fall risks through education and home accessibility solutions, empowering seniors to enjoy safer, more active lives. Stay tuned for a year of fall prevention tips and resources!
Tax Breaks and Other Funding for Accessible Home Upgrade
Making your home safer and more accessible doesn’t have to break the bank. Michigan homeowners can take advantage of various tax breaks, grants, and funding opportunities to offset the costs of accessibility upgrades. From federal deductions for medical expenses to state-specific programs like MSHDA grants, this guide provides essential resources to help you create a more accessible living space. Whether you’re a senior, a person with disabilities, or a homeowner looking to age in place, learn how to navigate these programs and make your home work for you.
Michigan Overhead Patient Lift Company Reviews
Considering adding a patient lift to your home? Check out this list of the best overhead patient lift companies in Michigan. COR Freedom Michigan’s foremost
Top Overhead Patient Lift Brands
Best Overhead Patient Lift Brands Overhead patient lifts are a game-changer for home accessibility, making it easier and safer to transfer individuals with limited mobility.
Common Issues with Patient Lifts and How to Solve Them
Patient lifts are essential tools in healthcare, facilitating safe transfers and reducing injury risks for both patients and caregivers. However, challenges can arise with different
How Much Do Patient Lifts Cost
Patient lifts are crucial tools that make transferring individuals with limited mobility much safer and easier for both the user and the caregiver. The cost
Michigan Vehicle Lift Company Reviews
Considering adding a vertical platform lift (VPL) to your home? Check out this list of the best vertical platform lift dealers in Michigan. COR Freedom
Comparing Vehicle Lift Brands for Scooters & Wheelchairs
When choosing a vehicle lift for scooters or wheelchairs, it’s important to weigh your options carefully. With several brands out there, each offering different features,
Wheelchair and Scooter Lifts Problems & Solutions
Vehicle lifts are essential for transporting your scooter or wheelchair, and if they malfunction, it can leave you in a tough spot. Let’s look at