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Yorkshire Enterprises in Atlanta: Wide Hallways

CHRIS USHER–AARP

Extra-wide hallways permit easy access, and the reinforced wall trim permits installation of a handrail at a later date if needed. A sliding door to a bedroom saves space and can be left open for easy access. Extra space around the bed allows someone in a wheelchair to easily navigate the room.

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