One day you may need a visiting care-giver, who is not familiar with where you keep supplies. To gain additional storage, take advantage of wall space by installing additional shelves. Hang some on the back of the door or over the toilet. Install a Lazy Susan in the cabinet to maximize storage. Check supplies regularly.
AD is a progressive disease.
Eventually a wheelchair will be necessary to get to and from the bathroom. You need to consider how you will transfer your family member from a wheelchair to a toilet, shower or tub. You will also need room to move the chair close enough to the sink to wash your loved one or brush their teeth. Most important, make sure the wheelchair can get through the door. Replacing a door with a shower curtain also allows immediate access to the bathroom in case the caregiver is called or needed, without the possibility of encountering a locked door or one that is blocked by someone lying on the floor behind it.