Does Medicare Pay for Scooter Lifts?

What is Medicare? Medicare is a federally funded program that is designed to provide health insurance to people age 65 and over, as well as certain individuals with disabilities. Some of these individuals include people who are blind, totally and permanently disabled and have been receiving Social Security disability payments for 24 months, or whoContinue reading “Does Medicare Pay for Scooter Lifts?”

Finding a Compatible Lift for Your Scooter

If you don’t have a wheelchair accessible vehicle and are an ambulatory wheelchair or mobility scooter user, purchasing a lift could be beneficial for you and your loved ones. You can safely store your mobility device in your vehicle and bring it with you wherever you go. There are several kinds of vehicle lifts forContinue reading “Finding a Compatible Lift for Your Scooter”

Finding the Right Wheelchair Ramp

If you, a loved one, a family member or friend have mobility challenges and are curious about the cost, time and materials for a ramp, look no further. Here are a few pointers you should know before purchasing or building a wheelchair access ramp for safety and independence at home. There are several types ofContinue reading “Finding the Right Wheelchair Ramp”

Shopping for a Ramp

Shopping for a ramp can be a daunting task.There are many factors to consider before making a purchase. One of the most important considerations is how long your ramp should be. There are specific requirements that the ADA has set forth to ensure that you have a proper grade to climb. What is rise andContinue reading “Shopping for a Ramp”