As we all know that the standard variant of the handicap shower units isn’t equipped with the minimum number of accessories – that are not enough, by the way, for a handicapped person-, the users should be aware of the fact that they might be forced to order several other handicap shower accessories.
The most common handicap shower accessories are: shower seats, water retainers, hand-held shower head, pressure mixing valves and heavy duty shower curtains.
Handicap Shower Accessories
As most of the people probably do know, these accessories are not cheap at all, but some of them, are quite mandatory for the handicapped persons.
The most important of them is the shower seat, seat that is really helpful for its user, since it’s helping him not to get injured while (trying to keep his balance on his feet while) having a shower. The regular price of such a handicap shower seat is somewhere near $350.
Also, the next most important item from the list of the handicap shower accessories is definitely the hand-held shower head. This item is really helpful for the ones with locomotion problems, and that is because, they can control the power and the direction of the water jet. Also, they don’t have to move in the shower stall in order to get to the water jet – as in the case of the regular shower heads.
All these items are definitely mandatory for the handicapped persons. Even if they might be quite expensive, in some cases, they are guaranteed to last a lifetime.