We design accessible spaces to promote independent living for people with disabilities, special needs, or those aging in place.
environmental access consulting and design in West Michigan
Providing expert and timely adaptive housing services to individuals, case workers, case managers, patient advocates, and federal contracting agencies.
Our services are meticulously crafted to foster independence for individuals with disabilities, special needs, or those aging in place by eliminating barriers and crafting accessible spaces. This empowerment enables clients to engage in daily activities with enhanced ease and autonomy, nurturing self-reliance and enriching their quality of life.
Our seasoned team offers tailored design and consulting services to address the unique accessibility needs of each individual, collaborating closely to implement modifications and renovations that bolster safety and independence.
WHo We Support in Michigan
Those With Medical Conditions
Living with a medical condition shouldn’t mean sacrificing comfort or safety. We design spaces that adapt to evolving needs, promoting wellness and freedom at home.
Victims of Serious Injuries
Recovering from a serious injury can be all-encompassing — but your living space can rise to the occasion. We craft modifications that make life more manageable, supporting a smoother recovery journey.
Families Dealing With Disabilities
Every family deserves a home that works for
everyone. We collaborate with families to create functional, accessible environments that meet diverse needs.
Aging Seniors
Aging gracefully and safely starts with an accessible living space. We help seniors maintain independence by reducing hazards and enhancing mobility within their homes.
Contact us today at (616) 477-2685 to talk about how Lakeshore Barrier Free can transform your living space that meets your unique needs and prioritizes your safety and independence.
Why Invest in Accessible Living Spaces?
Improve Quality of Life
An accessible home removes obstacles, allowing people to maneuver around their spaces with greater ease and dignity.
Decrease the Risk of Injuries
Strategic modifications, like grab bars and no-step entries, can prevent falls and other common home injuries.
Embrace Inclusivity
Accessible design makes homes welcoming for everyone—from aging family members to friends with disabilities.
Support Better Health Outcomes
A safe, accommodating environment can reduce stress, support physical recovery, and contribute to overall well-being.
Benefits of Partnering with Lakeshore Barrier Free
For more than 30 years, Lakeshore Barrier Free has been helping people create safer, more accessible homes.
Commitment & Compassion
We approach every project with heart, treating our clients like family and championing their independence.
Comprehensive Experience
With years of hands-on expertise, we bring invaluable insight to even the most complex accessibility challenges.
Research-Backed Approach
Our home modifications are informed by the latest accessibility research, blending innovation with practicality.
Knowledge of ADA Regulations
We stay current on ADA standards, so you can trust that your home modifications meet every requirement.
Personalized Solutions
No two clients are the same—and neither are our designs. We listen, collaborate, and bring unique visions to life.
Local Expertise
Based in West Michigan, we deeply understand the local Grand Rapids community and deliver solutions that make a meaningful impact on our neighbors.
OUR environmental Access Consulting Process
1
Initial Consultation
We’ll begin by thoroughly evaluating the living space and identifying unique accessibility needs.
2
Personalized Design Plan
Our team will then craft a customized design, thoughtfully addressing each accessibility need and lifestyle preference.
3
Collaboration & Refinement
We will work closely with clients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to refine barrier-free living designs until they’re just right.
4
Implementation & Oversight
From coordinating contractors to overseeing installation, we’ll make sure every detail is flawlessly executed.
5
Ongoing Support
Accessibility needs can evolve—and so do our services. We’re here for future adjustments to facilitate lasting comfort and safety in accessible housing.
AREAS WE SERVE
Serving Grand Rapids, Holland, Big Rapids, Muskegon, and throughout Michigan. View more service locations.

GRAND RAPIDS
Known for its strong arts culture and fast-growing communities, we help Grand Rapids residents create homes that embrace accessibility and independence.
HOLLAND
With its charming neighborhoods and lakeside views, we enhance Holland homes with thoughtful modifications that promote active, independent living.


BIG RAPIDS
Surrounded by scenic landscapes, Big Rapids residents can count on us to make their homes both safe and beautifully functional.
MUSKEGON
From lakeshore properties to suburban homes, we bring expert accessible housing solutions to Muskegon. Our goal is to support both freedom and mobility.

Frequently Asked Questions
Lakeshore Barrier Free is proudly veteran-owned and family-owned, with decades of experience improving clients' lives through independent home inspections and modifications that suit specific needs.

Lakeshore Barrier Free is a Human Care USA, Best Bath, and FIBO Building Panels dealer. We are RRP certified, CGP Certified Green Professional, CAP Certified Aging in Place, CEAC Certified Environmental Access Consultant, NHBA- National Home Builders Association member, and an HSAC- Home Safety Assessment Consultant.
