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Resources that will help you learn more about the Universal Design and Aging in Place Concepts
 for your home. Please View the You Tube Videos below.

 
 



Home Solutions for Aging in Place

(click here)

by
Danny Lipford

Danny Lipford, host of the nationally-syndicated TV show Today's Homeowner
with Danny Lipford® and home improvement expert for The Weather Channel,
 offers advice on a variety of home projects.
     
Click on the link to see his video on 'Home Solutions for Aging in Place'


 
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Universal Design Group

(859) 273-9235 or (859) 983-1856

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For the best remodeler in Kentucky call Universal Design Group, we have been called the best remodeler in Lexington and Central KY, and the best builder in Lexington and Central KY for home modifications. If you are looking for home transitions Kentucky then Universal Design Group is your best choice. We can transition your home in all of Central KY to make it more comfortable and a better fit.
We are kitchen remodelers in Lexington KY and bathroom remodelers in Lexington Kentucky. We work with retirement homes KY or we can make your home the place you want to retire to. To transition home Lexington KY call us for your free home modification evaluation.
We are the premiere home modifications company in Lexington KY to transition your house into a home for a lifetime. If you are considering a retirement community or retirement home with assisted living in Lexington KY you should talk with us first, it may be a better fit for you to stay in your current house in Lexington with home modifications. Lexington KY retirement living can be beautiful. We give you Comfortable living with safety. Staying in the family home with style and with an active lifestyle and healthy lifestyle can increase your longevity.  As a bathroom remodeler we can modify your bathroom with a roll-in shower and a shampoo nook, bench seating and your choice of tile and design. The sink should have roll under capabilities and the toilet should be a correct height for ease of transition from a wheel chair.  Think spa not institutional. We make your bathroom have all the amenities that the whole family will enjoy.  We can add grab bars for safety and stability. Grab bars that we install in Central Kentucky and Lexington KY are now come in various colors and shapes. We allow you to enjoy aging in place in Central and Lexington KY. We cover all the Kentucky counties and towns, Fayette, Nicholasville, Harrodsburg, Danville, Georgetown, Shelbyville, Paris, Winchester, Mt. Sterling, Richmond, Berea, Mt. Vernon, Elizabethtown,  Cynthiana, Rockcastle county, Lancaster, Burgin, Boyle, Mercer, Montgomery, Clark, Mc Goffin, Paintsville, Pikeville, Prestonsburg.
We install ramps and grab bars in KY. We install chair lifts, stair lifts, home elevators, walk-in bathtubs. We widen doorways and hall ways; install zero threshold doorways and entrances. We do non-slip flooring for better mobility with walkers, wheel chairs and power chairs. If you are to transition home from Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital, Universal Design Group can have your house accessible for you with home modifications such as ramps and grab bars, roll-in showers, wider doors and hall ways. We are approved providers by the state of Kentucky and work with several agencies on disability and aging. We work with occupational therapists, Susan Bachman of Lexington KY is a very well respected occupational therapist who comes highly recommended and there are other occupational therapists in Central Kentucky that are very helpful to the aging in Central KY towns and counties as well as Lexington KY.  The baby boomers, seniors and aging population need Universal Design Group to modify and transition your home so you can have accessibility in Lexington KY. Aging and disabilities in Lexington KY or just aging and mobility can be helped with the Universal Design Group team.  If you need interior design or the help of an Occupational Therapist in KY we can give you senior help. Baby boomers in Kentucky are enjoying retirement living with the accessibility and mobility that aging in place can add to your safe home and it can add resale value. Lexington KY realtors love Universal Design group and their Aging in Place concepts for living in KY, it makes a home easier to sale and helps improve the environment since the materials used by Universal Design Group can be green and help and improve the environment.  Universal Design Group is your hammer and nails. You have seen our work in the Panera Bread Company that we have built in Lexington. We have built shopping centers, restaurants, office buildings and remodeled court houses, museums and schools in KY. So when you drive by a Panera Bread look at the quality of building we do. We have been ADA specialists since it was implemented in the 1980s. Disability and accessibility in Kentucky has always been a top priority for us, taking care of our parents as they age in Lexington is our passion. It is important that the safety and comfort of the elderly and people with disabilities be a priority. As our parents age we want to keep them in our home where we know they are safe and well taken care of. Multi generational homes are becoming popular. KY realtors are often looking for Universal Design Group homes to meet the needs of the seniors, aging and disabled in Lexington and Central KY so families can stay together in their own homes. With the help of such home improvements as first floor master suites, home elevators, stair and chair lifts, multi level counters and cabinets, non-slip flooring, ramps and grab bars can make, newest technology in monitoring and universal designed furniture can add value to your home for resale so home buyers can be comfortable and safe. Whether they have young children in strollers or aging parents in power chairs a home elevator can be the right choice for you. Home based businesses can also benefit from a home elevator being installed, the home base business can use the Universal Design Group remodelers to help with the traffic flow of the home and the home elevator can be used for moving supplies and materials from upper and first floors to the kitchen without back strain, sore muscles and accidents. Whether you have a temporary disability from a fall or accident the temporary home ramp is available and can be removed when you are healed. We are your mobility solutions in Lexington and Central Kentucky.  Aging in Lexington KY can be enjoyable, safe and comfortable with the help of Universal Design Group modifying your home into the dream house you have always wanted as your retirement get a way home. Some of the products and services we offer are
Bliss Tubs, Medical Tub, MediTub, Rane Tubs, Home Living Solutions, Walk In Tubs, Bathroom Remodeling, residential elevators, Stair lifts, Install Chair lift, Bathtub with a door, Savaria Concord, Thyssen Krupp, ThyssenKrupp Access, Medical Bathtubs, Medical Walk in Bathtub, Medical Stair Lift, Home Medical Equipment, Home Medical Supplies, Home Medical Renovation, Bathroom Renovation, Specialty Bathtub, Walk in Shower, Safe Bath Tub,
Premier Bathrooms, Bathtub with Jets, Massaging Bath, platform lifts, wheelchair lifts, wheelchair transfer bathtubs, Hot tub dealer Kentucky Sales, Installation, and Service of Walk-in Bathing Systems, Stair Lifts, Ramps & Grab Bars and temporary ramp rental. We do Specialized home, kitchen and bathroom remodeling with wheelchair access.  We work with mobility scooters Lexington KY, Hover Round Lexington KY, Scooter Store Lexington KY,   KY   Gould Medical Supply Louisville KY,  Guardian Monitoring, Cooley Medical Supply KY, Orthopedics Specialist in Lexington KY, Grogans Medical Supply Lexington KY, Kenny Orthotics of Lexington KY, rehabilitation centers in KY, Cardinal Hill rehabilitation Hospital Lexington KY. In Home health providers such as Accessible Home Health care of Lexington KY, Home instead KY, Senior Helpers of Lexington KY, Gentiva Home Health, Comfocare of Lexington, Nursing homes, assisted living facilities, State of Kentucky Provider, case managers, we can help you find resources for funding, Long term care insurance, Reverse Mortgages, Commerce Lexington, KY Realtors with homes for sale in Lexington and Central Kentucky. We work with the  Arthritis foundation of KY, Alzheimer’s Association, Multiple Sclerosis of Lexington KY, Muscular Dystrophy Lexington KY, Medicare, Social Security, KY Association of Gerontology, KY Guardianship Association, Sanders Brown UK Lexington KY, Challenges of Aging, Blue Grass Continuity of Care, Bluegrass Aging Consortium, Disability Expo,  Senior and Adult Day Care facilities, Retirement Villages, Doctors and Surgeons, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, people with broken legs, ankle replacements, hip replacements, knee replacements, on crutches, broken hands and arms, brain injuries, any accident or sports injury. Even temporary conditions need accessibility and mobility to aid in their recovery and daily lives. Care givers and family members need Universal Design Group to modify the home for accessibility and mobility of all family members regardless of age or ability. Being the best kitchen and bath remodeler and builder in Lexington and Central Kentucky we pay attention to quality as well as the comfort and safety of the baby boomers, aging, seniors and people with disabilities. Some people have special needs and require special equipment to increase their mobility and accessibility; people who have size limitations due to dwarfism or even obesity often require home modifications to live a normal productive life. Problems with their back can make construction modifications necessary to ensure proper healing to avoid permanent damage or even surgery. Orthopedic surgeons often recommend the Universal Design Group work and the Universal Design concept to their patients. Surgery and speedy home recovery can require a home to be handicap accessible. Adult children becoming care givers to their parents and Grandparents as parents and children with special needs or autism can require the home to be remodeled to accommodate multi generational families. Home restorations should always consider the concepts and home modifications of the Universal Design Group of Lexington Kentucky. Home repairs can be more beneficial and add to the home resale value when done by Universal Design Group, the best home modification company in Lexington and Central Kentucky. Residential care should always be in a home that has the certified aging in place and universal design group concept home modifications. Making a house a home for a lifetime will add value to the lives of all family members. The latest in Home monitoring, sound systems, special lighting effects, and tactile differences in surfaces can aid the blind and the deaf or hearing impaired. Systems installed to alert to dangerous situations for the care giver including elderly family members with dementia or Alzheimer’s leaving the home, falls, home intrusions and even medication dispensing can be included in the home modification equipment. Home and Health insurance may be favorably affected by such home improvements. Check out the You Tube videos on Universal Design and Aging in place.
Universal Design group is a founding member of Kentucky Association of
Senior Services (KASS) including elder care attorney Angela Collette, prepare living wills and living trusts, John Cooper of Cooper and Associates, long term care and reverse mortgage specialist, Hampton Scurlock, retirement tax advisor, certified financial planner,  Kelly Mead of Kerr Brothers funeral home planner, Mark Enderle of Stivers and Associates CPA, Bill Hughes and Kim Blackburn of Accessible Home Health, Mo Young of Sampler publications, publishers of Living Well 50+ Magazine, KY Doc magazine and Health and Wellness magazine.
We specialize in room additions ,master suites, new bathroom, new kitchen, in building a
new home in Lexington KY, hard wood floors, adjustable height sinks, lever door handles, door widening and installation, closet organization systems, handrails installed in Lexington KY
accessible home task lighting, porch installation, deck and fence installation in Lexington KY,
window and door installation, automatic door openers, zero step entrances,
garage and parking access, zero step home entrances, grab bars and ramps installed in Central and Lexington KY, emergency exits and safe rooms, front door rear door installation, zero step threshold, spa bathroom and spa retreat, kitchen updates and new appliances, bathroom updates, home organization, emergency plans for KY homes and people with disabilities or seniors, home evacuation plans, raised dishwashers, front loading washer and dryer and first floor laundry room, sun rooms,  SOS home organizer in Lexington KY,  lever handles installed, anti scald facets installed ,shower benches, and special furniture and beds for people with disabilities.


If you are looking for Real estate Lexington KY, Home sales in Lexington KY, new or second Homes Lexington KY, look for a Universal Design Group modified home. If you need home financing in Lexington KY,  help to find a home in Lexington KY, are refinancing your home in Lexington KY, need a home equity loan in Lexington KY, a home equity line of credit in Lexington KY, to find best rates on home loans Lexington KY, want to buy a home Lexington KY,  are Lexington realtors, looking for Senior Living or independent living homes in KY,  or a part of the Baby Boom generation looking for a great place to retire, we welcome you home to Lexington KY.