Step 'n Wash Blog

School’s Out -- Step ‘n Wash In!

The school year is winding down but preparations for next year are well underwaySummer “break” also consists of many discussions and decisions around curriculum, supply lists, room assignments, and schedules–all with the hope of creating the best learning environment and an optimal teaching setup for educators and administrators. Unless we’ve experienced it firsthand, many of us may never fully understand the hard work and the countless planning hours behind a school day and year. But, rest assured, the efforts of so many amazing teachers and administrators will certainly be felt by everyone who walks through the school doors. What are...

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Step 'n Wash & Darden Restaurants: providing an inclusive experience for all guests

Project Overview Since 2015, Darden Restaurants has trusted Step ‘n Wash to make their restrooms more accessible for families and people with certain disabilities. To Darden, Step ‘n Wash isn’t just a bathroom step stool – it’s a commitment to their core values of Being of Service and Inclusion. The Logistics Darden has gradually rolled out Step ‘n Wash to Olive Garden locations during pre-planned restaurant remodels. Given the outpouring of positive feedback received from customers, Darden has begun rolling Step ‘n Wash out to Longhorn Steakhouse and Yard House locations, too. The Outcomes Customer Response: As a company, Step...

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No One Should Have to Skip the Sink

When you’re out and about and nature calls, you gotta go. Two tots under the age of four are no exception to that rule, so recently, when their dad, Timothy, was tasked with taking the toddlers to the restroom in the middle of the baseball game, he prepared for the battle – the battle of the public restroom. Public restrooms have made significant advances to accessibility in the last few decades; wheelchair-accessibility, changing stations for parents and their babies, and the addition of handrails for stability. However, there is still a long way to go when it comes to easy...

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The Arrival of Accessibility Supports Every Traveler in Their Departure

Step ‘n Wash helps airports like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) prioritize accessibility so those traveling this spring break can focus on the destination, not the journey. With the help of partners like Step ‘n Wash, the world’s busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia, is busy making their facilities inclusive for all of its passengers. With so many travelers passing through its doors, the team at ATL works diligently to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. As part of their accessibility efforts, ATL was the first airport to install Step ‘n Wash, a floor-mounted...

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