{"id":1059,"date":"2023-03-21T19:38:51","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T19:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ameriglide.com\/blog\/?p=1059"},"modified":"2023-03-21T19:38:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T19:38:54","slug":"how-to-clean-your-walk-in-bathtub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameriglide.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-your-walk-in-bathtub\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Clean Your Walk In Bathtub"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Walk in bathtubs<\/a> are a growing necessity for seniors who want to age in place. The main benefit of a walk in tub is that they significantly reduce the risk of bathroom falls, which are all too common and can have devastating repercussions. In addition, walk in tubs can allow seniors to safely enjoy a bath without having to rely on others for assistance and study after study has concluded that maintaining a certain level of independence directly affects  quality of life. When it comes to cleaning, maintaining, and prolonging the life of your tub, just a few simple steps can make a big difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cleaning a walk in bathtub<\/a> isn’t drastically different from cleaning a standard bathtub. You’ll still want to remove soap scum and water spots while protecting the tub’s surface. The main difference is that a walk in bath tub has a door that must seal water-tight. You don’t want to do anything that might compromise that seal. Take some general precautions when cleaning, and you’ll keep your walk in bathtub in top condition for years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are some tips that will help you keep your bathroom clean and safe and help eliminate bacteria from your walk in tub:<\/p>\n\n\n\n