Bath Safety Rail

Having a Bath Safety Rail provides bathroom safety and comfort whether you have small children, adults, or elderly parents living at home or on their own.

For small children getting in and out of the tub at bath time can be slippery and somewhat scary. With a bath safety rail, a child can have an "I Did It Moment" and build confidence by getting in and out of the bath tub without slipping and falling.

Many of today's bathrooms are decorated with beautiful, yet sometimes slippery, marble or other slippery tiles. A bath safety rail provides support and safety against slips for everyone.

Maintaining independence is important to most of us, especially Senior Citizens. With a secure bath safety rail installed in their home, the elderly will have the comfort knowing they have a safe system in place that will provide them comfort and support.

The bathroom can be a slippery place for young and old alike. A bath safety rail can assist by providing safety and comfort to loved ones.

There are several bath safety rail options available both online at retailers such as Amazon.com and also at home improvement or department stores.

There are bath safety rails available specifically for children such as the Kidco Bath Safety Rail. This model adheres using suction cups to the tub or on the side of the tub. It's no tool installation and no marring suction cups make moving and placing the safety rail easy. This is a great way to provide a safe environment and build confidence safely.

There are also bath safety rails for adults such as the BeneBath Rotating Bath Safety Rail where the handle has 12 locking positions. This customization feature provides an added benefit of locating just the right setting to provide optimal security. The handle rotates using a locking pin. This model bath safety rail also has non marring pads and a no tools installation for ease of use.

The Aquasense Bath Safety Rail has a sturdy composition of aluminum and stainless steel that supports weights up to 300lbs and a handle with 4 different height settings. The no tools needed installation is ideal for any home. This bath safety rail can be used by most family members and provide a safe, comfortable bath environment.

So which is better for providing safety in the bathroom - a bath safety rail or a bathroom grab rail?

A bath safety rail is ideal for providing support entering and exiiting a bathtub. As mentioned above, there are styles available with small children in mind. There are also models available for users up to 300lbs and one with 12 different locking positions. All of these models are geared to use entering and exiting a bathtub safely and with support.

A bathroom grab rail also provides support but can be used in additional ways. Bathroom grab rails can be installed within the tub or shower at heights that will provide support while showering or bathing. A steadying device if needed during shower time or bath time. Bathroom grab rails can also be installed vertically outside of the tub area to provide support entering and exiting a tub or stand alone shower. Bathroom grab rails have been installed and used aside toilets for purposes of helping with toilet use and maintaining dignity and privacy.

Your primary safety need, whether it be shower and tub specific or general bathroom safety, will help in determining the bathroom safety items you use in you own or loved ones homes.