Just because you have reached a certain age, it does not mean you are no longer capable of taking care of yourself. You may not be a spring chicken, but you are not ready to hang it up. Once you get to a certain age you just need to take extra precautions to protect yourself from incidental injuries. One way to do this is to replace some of your current fixtures with new ones. An example of this is taking out your old bathtub and replacing it with a handicap accessible walkin tub. The walkin tub will allow you to walk into your bathtub with ease and without experiencing any problems. Some walkin tubs will have multilevel step seating. Having this option provides the ultimate level of comfort.