Daily living aids
Simple tools and adaptations that make everyday tasks easier — button hooks, jar openers, built-up handles, reachers, sock aids, and adapted utensils. Often the most practical AT: inexpensive and immediately useful.
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All-Turn-It Spinner
$145.00
The All-Turn-It Spinner picks a random result when it's activated, which makes it a switch-friendly stand-in for rolling dice. You can use it to choose someone from a group or to play games of chance like Bingo. It has a built-in jack for an external switch, so someone who can't press a button by hand can still take a turn. The spinner runs on two C batteries, which are included. It does not work with the Jelly Bean, Big Red, or Specs IC switches, so check your switch before you buy. It has small parts and isn't meant for children under 3.
Verified 4 days agoSetup with instructions -

StrongArm Reacher Grabber With 32-Inch Range and Precision Claw Mechanism
$29.99
This reacher lets you pick up items up to 32 inches away without bending, stretching, or climbing. The jaw rotates, so you can grip things in a vertical or horizontal position, which helps with items on high shelves or low on the floor. It's lightweight and built to last, and it folds down for storing in a drawer or taking along. It suits someone who has trouble bending or reaching, or who wants to avoid the strain of stretching for everyday items.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

GripCert Lightweight Aluminum Reacher
$44.17
This reacher lets you pick up items from the floor, a high shelf, or a spot just out of range without bending or stretching. It has a lightweight aluminum frame, a soft ergonomic grip for comfortable holding, and a flexible rubber tip that helps it hold onto objects securely. It suits someone who has trouble bending, reaching, or balancing, and wants to cut down on those motions around the house. It works as a complete tool on its own, though how well it grips will depend on the size and weight of what you're picking up.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Full Handgrip Grabber Reacher Pick Up Tool for Disabled by Medline
$21.12
This Medline reacher lets you pick up items from the floor or off a high shelf without bending or stretching. It has a full handgrip, so all four fingers wrap around the handle for a stronger squeeze. It is 31 inches long and lifts up to 5 pounds. It suits someone who has trouble bending, reaching, or gripping a thin handle.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

EZ Reacher Aluminum Grabbers
$42.19
The EZ Reacher is a grabber with an aluminum build and round rubber cups that grip items firmly. It works with one hand or two, so you can pick things up without bending or stretching. It's a good fit for someone who has trouble reaching items on the floor or on high shelves.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Reacher with Magnetic Tip by DeRoyal
$64.41
This reacher helps you pick up and retrieve items from the floor or from shelves you can't easily reach. You squeeze the trigger on the handle to close the non-slip jaw around an object. The tip is magnetic, so it can also draw in small metal items like keys or dropped hardware. It's made of lightweight aluminum with an angled, ergonomic handle for a secure grip, and it can attach to a wheelchair or walker so it stays within reach. It comes in two lengths, 26 and 27 inches, so you can pick the size that suits your reach.
Verified 3 days agoReady to use -

Sammons Preston Lightweight Reachers for Daily Living by Performance Health
$30.86
These lightweight reachers help you pick up items without bending down or stretching. They're made of aluminum, so they're easy to hold and swing around. The yellow serrated jaw is easy to see, and the flexible foam rubber tip shapes itself around an object for a firm grip. They're designed to keep your hand comfortable while you work. The line comes in several sizes, colors, and feature options, so check the listing to confirm which version you're ordering.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Lightweight Easy-Squeeze FeatherLite Reachers
$30.27
The FeatherLite Reacher lets you pick up or grab items without bending down or stretching overhead. It's a handheld reaching tool for adults who find low or high reaching hard.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Adjustable Length Reacher with Rotating Jaw by HealthSmart
$85.06
This reacher is a handheld grabbing tool that lets you pick up items without bending, stretching, or climbing. Its length adjusts from 30 to 44 inches, and a locking ring holds it at the length you pick. The jaw rotates, so you can turn it to grip an object from different angles. It suits older adults or anyone with limited mobility who wants to fetch things safely at home, in a hospital, or in an office.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Lightweight Rainbow Reachers with Suction Cup Grip
$33.06
This reacher lets you pick up small items from the floor, a shelf, or a countertop without bending or stretching. Suction cups on the jaws give it a secure hold on objects, and it takes only minimal finger flexion to operate. That makes it a good fit if gripping tightly or pinching is tiring or hard. The product name says it's lightweight, which helps if holding up a heavier tool is part of the problem. You use it on its own, with no other equipment.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Pick-Up Reacher with Rotating Jaw and Magnet by Performance Health
$36.63
This reacher lets you grab items from the floor or a high shelf without bending or stretching. The jaws are lined with rubber for grip and can rotate a full 360 degrees, so you can pick things up at any angle. One edge of the jaws is magnetic, which helps with picking up metal objects like keys or dropped tools. It is light in weight and made for users of all ages.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Drive Medical Handheld Reacher
$40.05
This handheld reacher lets you pick up items from the floor or off high shelves without bending, stretching, or climbing. It has a lightweight aluminum frame and a low-pressure trigger, so closing the grabber doesn't take a hard squeeze. It comes in three length options, so you can choose the reach that fits your home and your height. It's a good fit for someone with limited mobility who wants to keep doing everyday tasks on their own. The exact grip style and maximum lifting weight aren't stated, so check the product details for the length you pick.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Quad Reacher Device by JAECO
$356.40
The Quad Reacher from JAECO is a reaching tool that helps you pick up and retrieve items that are out of arm's reach. It's built for people of all ages who have limited or impaired reach and grasp. The maker describes it as durable and easy to use. It works as a complete tool on its own, though getting a comfortable fit and good results may take a little practice or a quick setup session.
Verified 2 weeks agoSetup with instructions -

Rotating Reacher Grabber by Vive Health
$29.99
This reacher lets you pick up items from the floor or a high shelf without bending, stretching, or twisting. It adds about 32 inches of reach and has a rotating head, so you can turn the grip to the angle that suits what you're picking up. It's meant for anyone with limited mobility or reach, and it works on its own as soon as you take it out of the box.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Aluminum Reacher with Magnetic Tip - Lightweight Easy Grip
$33.93
This aluminum reacher lets you pick up and grab items from a distance, so you don't have to bend, stretch, or climb to get them. It comes in 26-inch and 32-inch lengths, and the plastic handle is shaped for an easy grip. A small magnet in the tip helps lift metal items like keys or dropped utensils. It's a good fit for someone who finds low shelves, floors, or high cupboards hard to reach.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Aluminum Reacher with Magnetic Tip for Easy Grabbing and Reaching from Mabis HealthSmart
$44.36
This reacher extends your arm's reach so you can pick up and grab items without bending or stretching. It has a magnetic tip, which helps with picking up small objects like keys or dropped utensils. It suits someone with limited mobility, or anyone who wants to cut down on reaching for things on the floor or on high shelves. It's a complete tool on its own, with nothing else to buy or set up.
Verified 3 days agoReady to use -

Extra-Long Suction Cup Reacher Tool from Mabis HealthSmart
$44.98
This extra-long reacher lets you pick up items from the floor or grab things from hard-to-reach spots without bending or stretching. It's lightweight, which helps keep strain down during everyday tasks. It suits older adults, people with disabilities, and anyone recovering from surgery who needs to limit bending and reaching. The suction cup tip is meant to help hold items, though the product details don't say what sizes or weights it handles well.
Verified 1 week agoReady to use -

Premium Reacher Grabber Tool for Easy Long Distance Pick Up and Daily Assistance - 2 Pack
$42.90
This is a reacher grabber, a hand-held tool with a long reach that lets you pick up items without bending down or stretching up. It's meant for everyday tasks at home or out and about, and it can lower the strain and fall risk that come with reaching for things. The set includes two reachers, so you can keep one in a main living area and one somewhere else, or take one along. It suits someone recovering from an injury or surgery, or anyone whose mobility makes bending and stretching hard.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

JAECO Orthopedic Stainless Steel Forever Reacher With 20-24 Inches of Additional Reach
$121.16
The Forever Reacher is a stainless steel reaching tool that gives you roughly 20 to 24 inches of extra reach. It's meant for people with limited mobility who want to get at things on high shelves or down low without climbing or bending. It works on its own as sold, so you can pick up an item and use it around the house right away.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Aluminum Reacher with Magnetic Tip with 32 Inch Range from HealthSmart
$45.16
This lightweight aluminum reacher lets you pick up items without bending, stretching, or climbing. The jaws open about 2.5 inches wide, and interlocking tips help hold what you grab. A contoured, slip-resistant handle keeps your grip comfortable, and a magnetic tip can lift small, light metal objects like keys or dropped pins. It's a good fit for someone who has trouble reaching high shelves, picking things off the floor, or grasping items in daily routines. It is a hand-held tool, so you do need enough hand strength to squeeze the handle.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Good Grips Long Handle Shoe Horn
$33.72
This long-handled shoe horn lets you slide a foot into a shoe, or work a shoe off, without bending down. The handle is built up with a nonslip, cushioned, rubber-like material that is latex-free, and its flexible ribbing helps it fit different grips. The shaft is enameled steel, and the textured blade helps the foot glide in. It's a good fit if reaching your feet is hard because of back pain, recovery after surgery, or limited mobility.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Good Grips Button Hook
$30.27
This button hook has a wire loop on one end for pulling buttons through their holes. The other end holds a zipper pull. The rubber handle is thick and shaped to sit comfortably in the hand, which helps if a small button or a weak, painful grip makes dressing a struggle. It's a complete tool on its own, so you can use it as soon as you have it. Expect to practice a few times to get the feel of threading the loop through a buttonhole.
Verified 2 weeks agoReady to use -

Norco Elastic Shoelaces Dressing Aid for the Elderly and Disabled
$24.88
These elastic shoelaces replace the regular laces in lace-up shoes, so the shoes can be slipped on and off without tying and retying. That makes dressing possible with one hand, and it removes a step that is hard for anyone with limited hand strength, reach, or dexterity. The stretch also lets the laces keep the shoe snug while giving a bit of give, which can make a shoe feel more comfortable on the foot. You'll need to lace them into your own shoes, and they work best in shoes that already fit well.
Verified 3 days agoReady to use -

DeRoyal Sock Dressing Aid
$58.05
This sock aid is a dressing tool that lets you put on socks or stockings without bending down to reach your feet. It's meant for adults and seniors with limited or impaired mobility, for whom pulling on socks can be a real obstacle to dressing on their own. It works on its own as a complete tool, with no other equipment needed.
Verified 3 days agoReady to use