Devices or equipment to be installed in an apartment
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Devices and equipment to be installed in your apartment are designed to promote and support your independent living within the comfort of your own home. These recoverable items encompass a range of aids, such as lifting devices, stairlifts, various alarm systems, and electric opening systems for entrance doors.
Additionally, recoverable devices and equipment may include standard home equipment ...
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Background information
People with disabilities may be reimbursed for necessary alterations made to their home. Some wellbeing services counties also reimburse alterations made to the homes of elderly people.
Alterations that qualify for reimbursement include widening doors, building ramps, alterations to bathrooms, toilets and water pipes, replacing fixed furnishings as well as building and interior decoration materials, and the design work related to these alterations. Equipment that qualifies for reimbursement includes lifting and alarm devices. In addition, equipment and devices can be provided free of charge for long-term use to people with severe disabilities.