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your trusted partner in home modifications

We know how important your work is. As a case manager, social worker, or resident aide, you’re out there every day making a difference, and we’re here to support you. Our job is to take your insights and turn them into accessibility solutions that make daily life safer, easier, and more comfortable for your clients. From grab bars to wheelchair ramps, we specialize in home modifications that help people stay independent.

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Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) who works with pros to help their clients live in a safe and independent home.
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30+ years of combined experience designing and building smart, barrier-free home accessibility solutions.
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Reliable, long-lasting home modifications for every part of your client’s home, including bathrooms, kitchens, living areas, and more.

Professionals We Work With

We team up with all kinds of professionals to make sure each person you work with gets the right support at home. Together, we create safe, accessible spaces that truly meet your clients' needs.

Behavioral Health Coordinator

We work with behavioral health coordinators to create home modifications that support behavioral health and promote a stable, accessible living environment.

Behavioral Health Manager

Our home modifications experts work with behavioral health managers to come up with accessibility solutions that support therapeutic goals and promote a safe living space.

Case Manager

Effective case management can improve the quality of life for your clients, and we work with you to design accessibility solutions that support your care plans and safe individual living at home.

Insurance Adjusters

As an insurance adjuster, we know you want only the best for your clients. We partner with you to simplify insurance claims and help provide your clients with the accessibility solutions they need.

Nurse Case Manager

We support nurse case managers like you with custom-made home modifications that improve client safety and align with your nursing assessments for better at-home care.

Occupational Therapist

Occupational therapists focus on improving daily living skills and we work with you to make home modifications that support your therapy goals and promote safety and dignity for every client.

Resident Aide

As a resident aide, you want a fully accessible living environment for your clients. We partner with you to help create home modifications that support your clients long-term.

Social Worker

We know you want a safe and accessible living environment for your clients, so we team up with you to design home modifications best suited to overcome their individual accessibility challenges.

Have questions about home accessibility and modifications? Let’s talk! Contact us today at (616) 477-2685 to see how we can help improve mobility, comfort, and independence in your clients’ homes.

how we help you

Lakeshore Barrier Free provides a full range of home accessibility solutions tailored to support you and the unique needs of those you care for.

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Environmental Access Consulting and Design

Our team conducts thorough assessments of your client's home to spot barriers and create custom solutions that improve accessibility and support independence.

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Group home inspections

We help group homes with detailed inspections to ensure your property meets the accessibility requirements and provides a safe, supportive living space for your residents.

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Home Modifications

As certified experts, we provide home modifications like bathroom renovations, kitchen adjustments, and living area reconfigurations to improve accessibility and comfort for your clients.

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Patient Lifts

Need a customized patient lift for your client? We provide tailored patient lift solutions to ensure safe, comfortable transfers for your clients and their caregivers.

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Permanent and Temporary Ramps

We design and install both permanent and temporary ramps, offering flexible solutions that meet your clients' accessibility needs.

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Wheelchair Ramp Rental

Need wheelchair ramps short-term? We offer safe, flexible wheelchair ramp rentals through Patriot Ramp Rentals - a division of Lakeshore Barrier Free.

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Why Choose Lakeshore Barrier Free for Home Modifications?

We’ve been completing home modifications for Michigan residents for over 30 years. Choosing Lakeshore Barrier Free means partnering with a team that genuinely cares about doing things right for you and the people you serve.

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Expertise

We’ve been doing home modifications for more than 30 years, and we know what works. You’ll get expert advice and quality work you can count on.

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Customized Solutions

Every person's mobility needs are different. Our team creates accessibility solutions tailored to your client’s lifestyle, living space, and goals.

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Commitment to Safety

When designing solutions, home safety is our first priority. We follow all the right guidelines to make sure your client’s space is secure and up to code.

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Positive Impact

Our home modifications help your clients live more independently, safely, and comfortably. That’s what drives us to keep up the good work.

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Quick and Efficient

We want your clients to get back to their routine with minimal disruptions. So, we show up on time and get the job done right the first time.

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Locally owned

We’re proud to be a local and veteran-owned business that understands the community and truly cares about the people in it.

AREAS WE SERVE

Serving Grand Rapids, Holland, Big Rapids, Muskegon, and throughout Michigan. View more service locations.

GRAND RAPIDS

We’re proud to call Grand Rapids home. Our team continues to work with local case workers, insurance adjusters, and behavioral health managers to help their clients live more independently with smart, safe home modifications.

HOLLAND

We’re proud to support the Holland community. The local caseworkers and caregivers know our team always goes beyond the basics. We work closely with you to design personalized accessibility solutions that make home life easier and safer for your clients.

BIG RAPIDS

Serving Big Rapids means meeting a wide range of home accessibility requirements. We work with local professionals to design practical, long-lasting home modifications that truly support daily living for each client.

MUSKEGON

For over three decades, Muskegon families and care teams have relied on us for quality accessible living solutions. Whether it’s a simple wheelchair ramp or a full renovation, we help create comfortable, accessible living spaces for your clients while prioritizing home safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

We handle everything from wheelchair ramps and grab bars to fully accessible bathroom remodels and more.

In some situations, your clients may be eligible for grants or insurance coverage. We’ll walk you through available funding options and help you get the best possible accessibility solution for your clients.

In some cases, home modifications may be covered by insurance or grants. You might need to check with your insurer to see if your plan covers the home modifications you want. We can help you explore your options. You can visit our FINANCIAL RESOURCES page to learn more.

Yes, every project we handle meets local building codes and accessibility standards. We don’t cut corners and always prioritize home safety when making the changes.

It depends on the job. It’ll take a few weeks if the job involves structural changes, like widening doorways and tearing down walls. We’ll give you a clear timeline during the initial consultation.

We’ve got temporary wheelchair ramps and other fixes to keep your client’s home accessible while permanent work is underway.

Just ask! We offer consultations to help you choose the right modifications based on your client’s home accessibility requirements.

We do. We’re here to support healthcare professionals, case managers, and social workers with expert and reliable solutions.

What are customers say

Excellent rebuilding of garage steps into the house for much improved safety for my handicapped wife!

Robert M.
Brandon and the team did a fantastic job installing the ramps at our home. We are very happy with the job they did for us.

Kellie M.
Brandon and his team exceeded our expectations. They demonstrated professionalism, timeliness, courtesy, and kindness. The deck was completed exactly as promised. We highly recommend Lakeshore Barrier Free, LLC and will definitely use them again for future projects.

Stephanie K.
The guys showed up on time, were very professional and friendly, and were very knowledgeable about the ADA guidelines. I would highly recommend Lakeshore Barrier Free to all my friends and family.

Harold W.
Very good service. 1 day from go ahead to install!

Greg T.