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Do Nursing Homes Have Bathtubs? Yes, But They Are Not What You Think

According to the CDC, falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults, which is a major concern in residential care settings. Because of this, when you ask, “Do nursing homes have bathtubs?”, the answer is yes, but they are highly specialized, commercial-grade tubs engineered for safety and accessibility rather than the standard residential version. The bathing options available prioritize resident comfort, dignity, and fall prevention.

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