Vive Shower Stool
Model: LVA1007
Primary strength: Main difference: Compact base (about 13–14 in) and adjustable height 13.7–20.7 in
Who should skip it: Consider it when: Tight stalls when the user has enough trunk control without arms or a back
Bathroom · Product profile
Vive Shower Chair
Model: LVA1009
Weight capacity
300 lb
Seat
15.75 × 13 in with drainage
Seat height
16–21 in
Base
17.75 × 17 in
Frame
Corrosion-resistant aluminum
May be a fit when
- Users who want a backed seat with handles inside a walk-in stall or tub-shower with enough floor space.
Compare another option when
- The stall is tight and you do not need a back or arms (see Vive Shower Stool)
- You want a higher stated weight capacity with side handles (see Carex Adjustable Bath & Shower Seat with Back)
- Stepping over the tub rim is the main barrier (see Vive Tub Transfer Bench)
Measurement and compatibility checklist
Check these against your bathroom and the user before you order. Follow the manufacturer instructions for cleaning, assembly, and inspection.
| Done | Item | What to check | Why it matters |
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Base width |
Confirm ~17.75 in fits the stall. |
Blocked entry if too wide. |
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Height |
Set within 16–21 in for the user. |
Sit-to-stand comfort. |
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Entry type |
Confirm the hard part is standing, not the tub rim. |
Wrong class if rim is the barrier. |
Confirmed specifications
Vive Shower Chair · Model LVA1009
| Weight capacity | 300 lb |
|---|---|
| Seat | 15.75 × 13 in with drainage |
| Seat height | 16–21 in |
| Base | 17.75 × 17 in |
| Frame | Corrosion-resistant aluminum |
We took these numbers from the manufacturer's product page and confirmed them on July 31, 2026. Fit notes in this profile are separate from this table.
What those specifications mean in a home bathroom
Adjustable height helps match knee height. Drainage holes reduce pooling. Removable back matters if you need more wash access.
Important limitations
Not foldable. Base width about 17.75 in. Not a transfer bench.
Evidence basis
This profile uses manufacturer product-page specifications checked on the stated date, plus fit guidance from the relevant Home Care Compass guides. It is not a hands-on lab test by Home Care Compass.
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Alternatives to compare
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Carex Adjustable Bath & Shower Seat with Back
Model: FGB75300 0000
Primary strength: Main difference: 350 lb capacity, height adjustable about 14–20 in, flared aluminum legs, tool-free assembly
Who should skip it: Consider it when: Users who want a backed shower seat with side handles and a higher weight capacity
How we evaluated this product
We use exact model numbers, current manufacturer specifications, fit considerations from the relevant Home Care Compass guides, and documented sources. Buyer feedback is included only when the evidence is sufficient and clearly described. We have not hands-on tested these products unless a page says otherwise.
- Exact model numbers only
- Current manufacturer-stated dimensions and capacity
- Fit considerations from the relevant Home Care Compass guides
- Who it may suit and when another option fits better
- Buy links we checked still open to the right product
- Documented sources; buyer feedback only when evidence is sufficient and clearly described
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Where we looked
Manufacturer pages and product specs we used for this profile.
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Vive Health product page
Model LVA1009. Details reviewed July 31, 2026.
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