raised toilet seat

Elevated bathroom fixture

A raised toilet seat is a device that attaches to a standard toilet to increase its height, making sitting down and standing up easier for people with mobility limitations, hip replacements, or knee problems.

Most add four to six inches of height: The doctor recommended a raised toilet seat after her surgery.

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getting older · commode · mobility · safety · height · porcelain · bathroom safety · assisted living · walker · hip replacement · knee surgery · recovery · occupational therapy · daily living · nursing home · home health care · riser · elevated

Opposites
height/elevation

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Ground-level plumbing fixture

potty seat

accessibility accommodation

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Wall-mounted steadying handle

safety rail · transfer bench · handrail

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G