- From what materials are the Bath Safely bathtubs made?
Bathtub Construction
The So-Lo and So-Lo with Heated Shower Deck are acrylic. The Serenity, Stretch and Supreme are made from marine grade fiberglass.
- How high is the step into your bathtubs?
Entry Step
Bath Safely Inc. understands that the height of the entry step into the bathtub limits accessibility and is proud to offer a very low step. The Serenity/Stretch and the Supreme are 2" above the bathroom floor. The So-Lo has a 3" step.
- What is the warranty?
Warranty
Bath Safely Inc. has a lifetime warranty on the door seal. Five year warranty on the bathtub, door handle and latching mechanism
- I am a US customer. What do I need to know about ordering a Bath Safely bathtub?
Shipping
Bath Safely Inc. has shipped bathtubs all over continental North America. We take care of all the border and shipping arrangements.
- Do Bath Safely bathtubs have CSA and UL certification?
Certification
Bath Safely Inc. has CSA (Canadian Standards Association) and ANSI(American National Standards Institute)/UL(Underwriters Laboratories) approval on the bathtubs and on all the components of the bathtub. CSA marks mean a product has been tested and has met applicable standards for safety and/or performance. CSA International is accredited by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL). CSA International tests to applicable U.S. standards.
- How can I purchase the Bath Safely?
Purchasing
You can purchase a Bath Safely from one of our dealers. Please call us for a location near you. If there is no dealer near you, you can purchase directly from us.
- What financing options or grants might I be able to use to help with the cost if I live in Canada? in the US?
Financing ...in Canada
Home works Financing is available to you from Canadian Bath Safely dealers.
• You may be able to claim the Bath Safely as a medical expense on your personal income tax. The Disability Tax Credit Form T2201E is available as a pdf document.
• The Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP) for Persons with Disabilities offers financial assistance to homeowners and landlords to undertake accessibility work to modify dwellings occupied or intended for occupancy by low-income persons with disabilities.
• If you are a Veteran, Canadian Veterans Independence Services may be able to assist you with home adaptations to modify things like bathrooms, kitchens and doorways
• Investigate your personal health insurance plan
Financing... in the US
• USDA-Rural Development Housing & Community Facilities Programs The Single-Family Housing Program provides home ownership opportunities to low and moderate-income rural Americans through several loan, grant, and guarantee programs. The program also makes funding available to individuals to finance vital improvements necessary to make their homes decent, safe, and sanitary.
• US Department of Housing and Urban Development - Reverse mortgages for seniors
• The National Home Modification Action Coalition - Home Modification Resources
• Coverage may be available through Medicare or Medicaid
• Investigate your personal health care insurance plan
- How can I find out if there is a dealer near me?
Dealer
Our dealer network is rapidly growing. Please call us toll free 877 340 8866 for a display dealer location near you.
- Are your products wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair Accessibility
An individual that can use a walker can access Bath Safely bathtubs. To accommodate wheelchair users, a lift would be required and individual circumstances would have to be considered.
- Do you offer any products that will make my existing bathtub accessible?
Accessibility for Existing Bathtubs
Yes, Bath Safely Inc. now offers a Door Insert Kit and a Custom Safety Seat /Transfer Bench which can be installed in your existing bathtub to make it accessible. Please call us for details.
