{"id":19769,"date":"2021-12-10T18:50:17","date_gmt":"2021-12-11T00:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apollobath.com\/?p=13755"},"modified":"2025-04-02T13:35:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T18:35:54","slug":"apollo-bath-more-than-bathing-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apollobath.com\/apollo-bath-more-than-bathing-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Apollo Bath Is More Than a Bathing System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ability for seniors to bathe on their own can give them back some dignity and independence. But the movements during a bath can cause pain, fear, and discomfort.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seniors need to bathe at least twice a week. It prevents skin breakdown and infections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bathing can be pleasant and without harm. How?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apollo Bath has been a champion of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apollobath.com\/bathing-systems\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">innovation in bathing systems<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more than 40 years. The Apollo Spas are modular in architecture. The customization allows you to meet residents&#8217; and caregivers&#8217; needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep reading to learn how Apollo Bath is more than a bathing system.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>The Value of Apollo Bath Systems<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12283 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/apollobath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/sideentrynewscaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"671\" height=\"503\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keeping residents comfortable is paramount. Among the essential requirements besides medical care are personal care and hygiene.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Residents require frequent baths for hygiene and infection control. A hot bath also makes the residents relax and improve their health. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research confirms<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the health benefits of a hot bath.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It increases blood flow, lowers blood pressure, and prevents infections. Your nursing care system can improve residents&#8217; bathing experience with Apollo Bath Systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The units not only facilitate a hot bath but also offer more value.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Infection Control<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apollo offers <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FDA-approved bathing systems<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The system features Remedy UV technology, a germicidal water purification system, for infection control.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The technology can reduce UTIs by 50% and respiratory infections by 35%\u00a0 because the UV light system reduces bacteria and viruses in water.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Residents are healthier and safer with the bathing system. The Solares Spa Bathing System has 50% more UVC intensity than the original Remedy germicidal water purification system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UV water purifier has been proven to improve infection control in senior care facilities\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Residents in nursing homes are vulnerable to UTIs, influenza, skin and respiratory infections, so residents are better off with a system that reduces the risk of infection.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Hydrotherapy<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13757\" src=\"https:\/\/apollobath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/hydrotehrapy-water.jpg\" alt=\"A wave of water showing hydrotherapy in Apollo Bath bathign systems\" width=\"671\" height=\"282\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Different Apollo whirlpool bath systems offer enjoyable and relaxing hydrotherapy baths. A resident leaves the bathtub cleaner and feeling pampered.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The design assures resident comfort and bathing efficiency.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hydrotherapy of the whirlpools increases blood circulation.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The pampering increases endorphin production.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the long run, the bathing systems increase residents&#8217; immunity. Older adults commonly give up on their hygiene. Depression, shyness, and fear of burdening the caregiver contribute to their hesitancy to bathe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hydrotherapeutic pampering by Apollo systems can give residents an incentive for bathing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bathing should be enjoyable. People leave the bathroom feeling refreshed and energized for the day. Your residential facility should make senior bathing enjoyable with Apollo baths.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Provides Both Resident and Caregiver Comfort<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13758\" src=\"https:\/\/apollobath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/elderly-care-compassionate.jpg\" alt=\"An elderly resident and caregiver holding hands in a long-term care facility\" width=\"671\" height=\"447\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional bathing systems require movements and bending. For seniors with conditions like arthritis, osteoporosis, or joint pain, it can be painful.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The caregiver wants to facilitate hygiene procedures safely and comfortably. Apollo Bath allows residents to enter the tub via a comfortable, secure chair. Patients bathe while seated, which reduces back strain and bending.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The chair is movable to allow access to all areas of the patient&#8217;s body. You can glide the chair in and out of the bathing system. The architectural design prevents common risks from overhead lifts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The unit has a dispensing system to meter out shampoo and body oil. Amounting to just the right amount of product to keep the skin healthy and pliable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apollo Advantage Seated Bathing System has a whirlpool option to offer gentle massages.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The bathing system&#8217;s unique features offer a safe, secure, and comfortable bathing experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Safety<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4575\" src=\"https:\/\/apollobath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/theraputic-bathing-from-apollo-bath.jpg\" alt=\"A caregiver assisting a resident into an Apollo Bath tub.\" width=\"671\" height=\"503\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apollobath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/theraputic-bathing-from-apollo-bath.jpg 800w, https:\/\/apollobath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/theraputic-bathing-from-apollo-bath-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/apollobath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/theraputic-bathing-from-apollo-bath-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/apollobath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/theraputic-bathing-from-apollo-bath-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional bathtubs are a little risky for older adults. Residents using traditional tubs report frequent skin tears due to difficulty entering the tub. Apollo bathing systems have a whirlpool that reduces this risk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other risks like infections and slippery surfaces are a non-issue with Apollo bath products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The features that make Apollo bath systems safer include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> No lift entry &#8211;\u00a0 reduces the risks of injury<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Disinfection systems &#8211; reduce or eliminate infection possibilities<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Plumbing standards &#8211; leaves no residual water, making it hygienic and infection-free<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Temperature control &#8211; As people age, their skin becomes more sensitive. Too hot or too cold showers can affect seniors&#8217; health or skin. The temperature control system ascertains the water temperature is standard and ideal.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Caregiver&#8217;s Comfort<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apollo designs minimize injury risks to caregivers. Long-term bathing of senior adults can cause back strains and injuries. The lift transfer and adaptable features reduce such risks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Solares Spa Bathing System features are user-friendly to caregivers. The system&#8217;s multilingual capabilities increase communication.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caring for the elderly doesn&#8217;t have to be quite as stressful. Apollo configuration tools reduce the burdens and stress of bathing seniors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This would increase the motivation to offer frequent baths and quality of services in your nursing home.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Diverse Apollo Bathing Systems Options<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apollo offers a variety of bathing systems with unique features. Each year, the company improves user experience and functionality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The alternatives to consider include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advantage seated bathing systems<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solares bathing system<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Essence bathing system\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your options are not limited to the bathing systems. Depending on your functional needs and budget, you can choose a suitable bathtub. Each of the products facilitates excellence for eldercare through dedication and customer-centricity.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Improve Your Nursing Home Quality of Care with Apollo Bath<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13759\" src=\"https:\/\/apollobath.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/smiling-long-term-caregiver-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A senior man smiling in a wheelchair next to his caregiver.\" width=\"671\" height=\"447\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Showering helps older people protect their skin and prevent infections. Unfortunately, many elderly persons are reluctant to shower.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s easy for the seniors to give up on themselves. As a care facility, you bridge the gap by tending to their health and hygienic needs. You can improve the bath experience of your residents with Apollo bath.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apollo Bath systems reduce injury risks for both residents and caregivers. The unique configurations provide safety and comfort for residents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide your residents with hygienic regimens that are restorative and enjoyable. Partner with Apollo Bath to improve your resident\u2019s quality of care. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apollobath.com\/contact-apollo\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact us<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more information on Apollo bathing systems.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ability for seniors to bathe on their own can give them back some dignity and independence. But the movements during a bath can cause pain, fear, and discomfort. Seniors need to bathe at least twice a week. It prevents skin breakdown and infections. Bathing can be pleasant and without harm. How? 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