The least expensive way to replace a shower for your parent
Walk-in showers for adult children buying for a parent, without paying for a full bathroom remodel.
You are helping a parent get a safer, easier shower, and you do not want to pay for a whole new bathroom. As an adult child buying for a parent, you may be sorting this out from a distance. Love Your Bath replaces only the shower with a genuine Jacuzzi® system, not the whole bathroom around it.
Most parents do not need a new bathroom. They need a shower that is easy to step into and easy to keep clean. A full renovation adds tile work, a torn-up room and a long wait for something you did not ask for. Replacing just the shower is the leaner path. A new base and wall system goes into the same space, so you pay for the shower and not the rest of the room.
The price depends on the space and your choices. The size and layout of the shower area matter. So do the base, the wall style and finish, and the fixture finish. Extras like a built-in seat, shelves or grab bars add to the total, too. A low or barrier-free entry is one of the choices. Because only the wet area changes, the install can take as little as one day. Some jobs take a second day, rarely.
This week, call Love Your Bath and set up a design visit at your parent's home. Since you are the one arranging it, you can join in person or by phone. Your parent should be there too, since it is their shower. A designer looks at the space, listens and builds a plan with a free quote. The quote covers the product and the installation. Stephen D. wrote, "Jared is the best. He was very professional and was very informative and spent a lot of time working with us through all the details."
When it is done, your parent has a Jacuzzi® walk-in shower with a low step-in, a seat and grab bars where they want them. The walls are grout-free and antimicrobial, so cleaning is simple. The bathroom around it stays as it was. You get one answer to a hard question, and you can stop worrying about the shower.
What our customers say
"Love our new walk-in shower from Love Your Bath! Our installer, Angie, was super nice to all our family - even our dog!"
"Love Your Bath offers multiple high quality products!! Highly recommend. The installer Jean Sontiago is a true craftsman who is concerned with every detail!"
"They kept their promises. I love the transferable lifetime warranty. I am more than happy with my finished product. I did a tub to shower conversion and I don’t regret it. The installer, Steven, worked very hard all day long. He was professional and friendly and very easy to communicate with. I would hire him to do anything. He did a great job on my shower."
Other questions about walk-in showers for adult children buying for a parent
alternative to a walk-in tub for the elderly
The most common alternatives are a walk-in shower with a low or barrier-free entry, a tub-to-shower conversion, and adding a built-in seat and grab bars. Each one removes the climb over the tub wall. A designer can show you all of them side by side at home and quote the one that fits.
cost to remove a bathtub and make a walk-in shower
We take out the tub and put in a low-threshold or barrier-free shower in the same space, so you are not paying to move walls or plumbing in most homes. You pick the base, walls, seat and grab bars with a designer at home and get a free quote for the whole job.
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