Senior Living Community Sidewalk Clearing

What This Service Involves

Senior living residents face the highest fall consequences of any population, where an icy walk can mean a fractured hip and a long, difficult recovery. We treat these communities as a top priority, clearing courtyard loops, entrance walks, and medical-transport approaches to bare, dry pavement. In Western Washington, refrozen drizzle on a smooth courtyard path is invisible and unforgiving to residents using walkers or wheelchairs. Our crews arrive early, stay thorough, and document each visit so staff and families have confidence in the grounds.

Benefits

Protects the highest-risk population from life-changing falls; Courtyard loops and resident walks cleared to bare pavement; Medical-transport and ambulance approaches kept open; Walker and wheelchair routes prioritized for accessibility; Documented visits reassure staff and resident families

Our Process

1) Clear resident entrances and medical-transport approaches first; 2) Open courtyard loops and interior walking paths fully; 3) Remove invisible glaze from smooth accessible routes; 4) Log each visit for staff and family reassurance

What Affects the Cost

Extent of courtyard and interior walking loops; Number of resident entrances and transport approaches; Priority early timing and repeat daily visits; Full glaze removal on smooth accessible surfaces; Pet-safe, residue-light deicer for frequent foot traffic

Best Time of Year

Senior community demand runs from late fall through February, with any freeze warranting immediate, thorough clearing given resident fragility.