A coordinated set
The Essentials option brings the main toileting, bathing, traction, lighting, and setup pieces together.
Meal prep supportOccupational therapy-designed
Make common kitchen tasks easier to reach and do seated.
A kitchen setup for families worried about reaching, carrying, bending, standing at the counter, and keeping everyday cookware and food within safer access.
Essentials $249Licensed review and live guidance available in Wisconsin
Fit checked before shipping
Most orders leave in 3–5 business days after fit details
30-day returns on unopened equipment
Shown in this example
- 1Reacher
- 2Everyday items moved to a lower cabinet
- 3Non-slip kitchen mat
- 4Jar opener
- 5Lightweight cookware
- 6Seated meal-prep area
123456Essentials · $249
What comes with the complete setup.
The exact model, size, and fit are confirmed from the room and person details you share.
Get Essentials — $249- Reacher
- Cabinet reorganization map
- Non-slip kitchen mat
- Jar opener
- Lightweight cookware list
- Seated meal-prep setup
- Written kitchen setup guide
- Cabinet access checklist
Why one well-planned setup matters
Equipment works better when it fits the person, the room, and the daily routine.
Fit checked first
Key room measurements, equipment compatibility, and the daily routine are checked before equipment is sent.
Guidance your family can use
Written placement and use notes help the family know what to set up first and what needs a qualified installer.
Why the complete setup matters
Everyday food tasks with less bending, carrying, gripping, and standing.
Kitchen safety depends on where items live, how much they weigh, and whether the person can stabilize the task. An OT reorganizes the routine around the person's reach, balance, hand strength, and endurance so essential meal tasks take fewer risky movements.
Compare guidance optionsWhen needs have changed
Health changes can change what fits.
The right setup can change based on strength, balance, vision, thinking skills, pain, body size, and the exact room layout.
Arthritis or grip weakness
Low vision
Fatigue while standing
One-sided weakness
Balance changes while carrying items
Why a home review can help
A home review helps match item choice, height, placement, cueing, and practice steps to the person's condition, body size, daily routine, and room layout.
Compare the options
Choose how much guidance your family wants.
Compare the exact items, review, training, and follow-up included in each option. Higher-risk setups begin with licensed guidance.
Setup bundle
Purchase EssentialsEssentials
$249
A kitchen access bundle with a written meal-prep setup guide.
Included in this option
- Reacher
- Cabinet reorganization map
- Non-slip kitchen mat
- Jar opener
- Lightweight cookware list
- Seated meal-prep setup
- Written kitchen setup guide
- Cabinet access checklist
What happens next
You will receive the written setup guide, details about the included items, and help confirming fit.
Licensed home review included
Purchase OT-GuidedOT-Guided
$399
Adds review of the kitchen layout and common meal-prep tasks.
Included in this option
- Reacher
- Cabinet reorganization map
- Non-slip kitchen mat
- Jar opener
- Lightweight cookware list
- Seated meal-prep setup
- Written kitchen setup guide
- Cabinet access checklist
- Photo or video kitchen review
- OT-guided cabinet and seated meal-prep notes
What happens next
You will receive a secure way to share room details, photos, and fit information before the licensed home review begins.
Live guidance included
Purchase Done-With-YouDone-With-You
$549
Adds a live kitchen setup walkthrough and follow-up check.
Included in this option
- Reacher
- Cabinet reorganization map
- Non-slip kitchen mat
- Jar opener
- Lightweight cookware list
- Seated meal-prep setup
- Written kitchen setup guide
- Cabinet access checklist
- Photo or video kitchen review
- OT-guided cabinet and seated meal-prep notes
- 45-minute live kitchen setup walkthrough
- 14-day follow-up check
What happens next
You will receive a secure way to share room details, photos, and fit information, along with simple scheduling instructions for live guidance.
After you order
You get confirmation, next steps, and the setup details tied to the option you chose.
Order confirmation
You receive an email confirming the setup, purchase option, amount paid, and next steps for your order.
Home details reviewed
The room, routine, measurements, and first concern are considered together before the setup is finalized.
Setup details prepared
You receive the guide, placement notes, and next steps included with the option you chose.
Shipping and review next steps
Fit and availability are confirmed before equipment ships. If your option includes licensed review or live guidance, you will also receive simple instructions for sharing room details and photos.
How it works
From concern to a clear setup plan.
01
Choose your setup
Pick the room, path, or caregiver routine that needs the clearest next step.
02
Tell us what happened and what home areas are concerning
Share a few guided details about the recent change and the area your family is most worried about.
03
Match the safety items to the room
The concern becomes a practical list of items, placement notes, and setup steps.
04
Receive your setup guidance and item next steps
Use the plan to buy, place, and practice the first safer routine with more confidence.
Important safety note
Lantern Years safety setups are designed to help reduce common home hazards and support safer daily routines. They do not guarantee fall prevention and are not a substitute for emergency care, medical diagnosis, or in-person treatment when needed. If someone has fallen and may be injured, call emergency services or contact a medical professional.
Photos show example home arrangements. Numbered labels describe only what is visible in the photo; review the selected purchase option for the exact contents. Brands, colors, and sizes may vary based on fit, availability, and the home details you share.
Licensed home review, live guidance, and caregiver training are currently available for Wisconsin homes. Setup bundles without licensed review may be available in other U.S. states after fit and availability are confirmed.
Fit and availability are confirmed before equipment is sent. Most in-stock setup bundles leave within 3-5 business days after the needed measurements and room details are complete. If an item is delayed or a different model would fit better, you will hear from us before anything ships.
Unopened standard equipment may be returned within 30 days of delivery after contacting Lantern Years. Opened hygiene items and equipment that has been used or installed cannot be returned unless it arrived damaged or defective. Home review and training fees remain refundable until that work begins.
What is checked before anything ships
- The person, room, measurements, and equipment compatibility are checked before equipment is sent or live guidance begins.
Not included
- Emergency response or urgent medical care
- Structural installation, remodeling, or contractor labor
- Insurance claim submission
- A promise that falls cannot happen
Questions families ask
Is this the same as a medical evaluation?
No. These cash-pay safety setups are designed to help families reduce common home hazards and improve daily routines. They are not a substitute for emergency care or medical treatment.
Does this guarantee my parent will not fall?
No. No home setup can guarantee fall prevention. The goal is to reduce common hazards, improve safer routines, and help families make better equipment decisions.
Do you install grab bars or remodel bathrooms?
Lantern Years can provide placement guidance and help families understand what to ask an installer or contractor. Structural installation should be completed by a qualified professional.
Can I buy this after a fall?
Yes. These setups are designed for families responding to a fall, near-fall, hospitalization, or mobility change. If the person may be injured, seek medical care first.
Who designs the setup?
Setups are designed with occupational therapy-informed home safety guidance. Options with licensed review add placement guidance for the room details and photos the family shares.
Look at the complete routine
Guides for the questions around this setup
Room-by-room checklist
Fall Prevention Home Checklist
Walk the routes used every day, notice where balance or effort changes, and separate what can be fixed now from what needs a clinician, installer, or larger decision.
Read guideAfter a fall
What to Do After an Older Parent Falls
A fall can be a medical event, a home warning, or both. Use a calm sequence: check for urgent danger, get appropriate help, record what happened, and reduce the chance of the same situation repeating.
Read guideCare needs
How Much Help Does an Aging Parent Need?
A useful care estimate is more specific than a few hours a week. It names which daily activities need setup, reminders, supervision, hands-on help, or skilled care—and who can reliably provide it.
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