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Top 5 Bathtub Transfer Benches

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Updated February 15, 2012

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Getting into the shower can be an enormous problem for people with physical limitations. Mobility problems can often be overcome with the use of a bathtub transfer bench.

1. Transfer Benches by Invacare and Guardian

Choice of bathtub transfer benches from Invacare and Guardian. Padded and non-padded styles available from Preferred Healthcare (www.phc-online.com).

2. Rubbermaid Carex Universal Transfer Bench

Bathtub transfer bench is a great solution for people who have difficulty getting into the tub. Height adjustment – 18" to 23". Universal bench fits most tubs and showers. 400 pound weight capacity.
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3. Bathtub Transfer Bench

Overcome physical limitations with a bathtub transfer bench. Helps you slide into position.
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4. MOMS Swivel Sliding Transfer Bench

Getting in and out of the tub is so much safer with the Swivel Sliding Transfer Bench. The seat swivels 90 degrees, so that you can transfer in. Then it glides on two sturdy tracks to carry you to the center of the tub. Double latches lock the seat into place for transfers. Upgraded safety features include a seat belt and suction cup feet. Supports up to 400 lbs.

5. Accessabledesign's Bathtub Benches

Various bathtub bench designs to suit your specific needs, from accessabledesigns.com.

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