Walk In Bath Tubs Provide Comfort and Safety

Many people with physical injuries or disabilities are unable to take baths as they are unable to maneuver into or out of the bathtub. Fortunately, walk in bath tubs provide a solution. These tubs have a low entrance step and easy-to-reach controls. A door attached to the tub facilitates easy entry and exit and provides a tight seal to prevent water from escaping. Some walk in bath tubs have booster seats to enable people to stand up from a sitting position.

Majestic walk in bath tubs are designed to fit perfectly into an existing bath or shower stall. They come with ADA compliant door handles and permanently molded seats, additional safety grab bars, extendable showerhead, shower rod and curtain. The 26″, 30″ and 31″ models are available exclusively at Sam’s Club for $3, 201.66. For about $350 extra, you can add a six-jet water therapy system or an 18-jet warm air massage system.

Universal Tubs offers a 60-inch hydrotherapy white standard size bathtub which features a water-tight walk-in tub door, low-entry 5-inch step, slip-resistant tub floor and six color-matched 360 degree directional water jets with multi-acupressure controls and inline heater. This tub is available from Home Depot for about $2,700.

The Sia Acrylic Freestanding Walk-In Tub is available from Signature Hardware. This tub measures 53 1/2″ in length by 34″ in width by 41 3/4″ in height and features a water-tight mirrored door, one-person seating, multi-function chrome hand shower and chrome towel bars and unique storage shelves in front of the tub. Prices start at $3,995.95.

The American Standard 2848.100.ARW 28-Inch by 48-Inch Walk-In Bath Air Spa System includes a large walk-in tub door, built-in contoured seat, deep soaking dimensions and 26 color matched seat and floor air spa injectors. This white tub sells for $6,527 but is available at Amazon for $4,895.