Accessible Bathroom Check
Measure your bathroom to see which accessibility features it has, and what to upgrade.
Estimates use typical installed prices and standard measurements. They are not a quote. An in-home consultation sets your exact price.
What accessible remodeling includes
- Barrier-free / low-threshold showers — roll-in or step-over entries with no curb to trip on
- Walk-in tubs — for those who prefer or need seated bathing
- Reinforced grab bars — anchored into blocking, not drywall, at entry, toilet and bathing positions
- Comfort-height toilets and floating or open-front vanities for seated use
- Wider doorways — 32–36 inches for walker and wheelchair clearance
- Non-slip flooring, lever handles, anti-scald valves, better lighting
Key accessibility measurements
| Feature | Common target |
|---|---|
| Door clear width | 32" minimum for wheelchairs; 36" is easier |
| Wheelchair turning space | 60" diameter circle |
| Roll-in shower threshold | ½" or less |
| Grab bar height | 33–36" above the floor |
| Toilet seat height | 17–19" |
| Toilet centerline from side wall | 16–18" (ADA) |
These follow ADA guidelines, which apply to public buildings. Homes don't have to meet them, but they're a proven starting point. The check above compares your bathroom with them.
Designing for the person, not the checklist
A remodel for someone recovering from a hip replacement looks different from one for a wheelchair user, which differs again from planning ahead in your fifties for the decades you intend to stay in your Ranch Acres home. The in-home consultation starts with how the bathroom is actually used — then fits the right combination of features, from a few strategic grab bars to a full barrier-free rebuild.
Funding help
Veterans may qualify for VA home modification grants, and some Medicaid waiver and Medicare Advantage plans include home safety benefits. Medical-necessity modifications can sometimes be partly tax-deductible. See paying for a walk-in tub for what to ask about.
Accessible Bathrooms across the Tulsa metro: Tulsa, Midtown Tulsa, South Tulsa, Broken Arrow, Owasso, Jenks & Bixby, Sand Springs, Sapulpa, Glenpool, Coweta.