• Accessibility

    Finding the right house when your child is wheelchair-dependent

    It is difficult to accept that your child may be wheelchair-dependent. When our little ones are babies or toddlers they are not much different from typical children in that they can fit in most regular car seats and strollers. We can easily carry them around the home and up the stairs just like other parents. The fact that stairs could be such a barrier may not even cross your mind. We moved into our first single-family home when our son was 20 months old. Most homes in the area were multi-level homes so a one-level ranch was not even an option at the time. Truthfully, I don’t even think we…