When looking into adding a stairlift to your home, it is important to consider your options for obtaining one. These include buying a new or used lift, or renting one. Like most decisions, there are pros and cons to each of these options and the best option is going to vary based on mobility needs of the person in need, length of use required, warranty coverage, and budget. Let’s take a closer look to help you determine what might be the best option for you!
If you’re in need of a wheelchair ramp for your home, you may be wondering if it is something covered by your health insurance. After all, if you use a wheelchair or other mobility device, a ramp may be essential for getting in and out of your home.
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, one of the first questions families ask is: “Are they still safe at home?” As memory, balance, judgment, and perception change, everyday tasks can become dangerous without the right support in place. Creating a safer home environment is one of the most effective ways to support independence, reduce caregiver stress, and improve quality of life. With the right home safety modifications, families can help loved ones remain comfortable and secure for as long as possible.
Richmond, VA– Lifeway Mobility, Inc. (“Lifeway”), a leading national provider of accessibility solutions, is proud to announce the opening of its second location in the state of Virginia. In addition to the Lifeway Northern Virginia location, Lifeway’s new team will serve residents in greater Richmond, and the surrounding areas in eastern and central Virginia.
When it comes to making your home safer and easier to navigate, two of the most common solutions are stair lifts and home elevators. Both improve accessibility and help people remain in the homes they love, but they come with very different experiences, costs, and long-term value. So which option offers the better return on investment (ROI)?
Lifeway Mobility, a leading provider of stair lifts, wheelchair ramps, and other accessibility and mobility solutions, has been selected as a 2x category 2026 Buyer's Choice Award winner by Consumer Affairs for "Best Installation" & "Best Experience with Staff" for the second consecutive year!
When a loved one has difficulty transferring safely from a bed to a wheelchair, to the bathroom, or between rooms, everyday routines can quickly become stressful not only for the patient, but for caregivers and other family members as well.
If getting in and out of your home has become difficult or even unsafe due to a staircase or raised landing, you’re not alone. For many people, just a few steps at the front door can create a major barrier to independence. A wheelchair ramp is a solution that can make daily life easier, safer, and more manageable. But there’s one big question most people ask first:
Lifeway Mobility is proud to share that we’ve officially surpassed the 10,000-customer review milestone, maintaining an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 across review platforms such as Google, TrustPilot, and Consumer Affairs. This achievement reflects the consistently positive customer experiences that have helped establish Lifeway Mobility as a leader in the accessibility and mobility solutions industry, and one of the most trusted providers across the U.S. Customer feedback from Lifeway Mobility customers is overwhelmingly positive, with common themes highlighting the expertise of our local teams, the professionalism & patience of our trained and certified technicians during installations/demonstrations, and a genuine commitment to improving customers’ quality of life at home.
Idaho Falls, ID– Lifeway Mobility, Inc. (“Lifeway”), a leading provider of home accessibility solutions, has announced the launch of its first Idaho location. Based in Idaho Falls, with initial support from its nearby team in Utah, Lifeway Mobility Idaho will support homeowners throughout the Idaho Falls & Boise metropolitan areas and surrounding communities across the state of Idaho.
You don't need to use your legs to develop a green thumb. With a few accommodations and modifications, you can do anything on four wheels that others do on two feet. This includes gardening, a therapeutic and stress-relieving hobby. With a few design changes, gardening from a wheelchair can be a fun & fruitful endeavor.
Finding the right stair lift for a narrow staircase that serves your needs without making the stairs feel too cramped can sometimes present a challenge.
Lifeway Mobility, one of the nation’s leading providers of stair lifts, wheelchair ramps, and other mobility and accessibility solutions, has earned a placement on the second annual “USA Today’s Most Trusted Brands 2026”. We are honored and humbled to be recognized by USA Today, based on the experience and customer service we provide to our customers. Earning our customers’ trust is a very important for all our local teams at Lifeway Mobility as we take pride in providing an outstanding customer experience.
St. Louis, MO– Lifeway Mobility, a leading national provider of accessibility solutions, is pleased to announce the opening of a new location in St. Louis, its second location in the state of Missouri. In addition to the Lifeway Kansas City location, Lifeway’s new team will serve residents in greater St. Louis and the surrounding areas in eastern Missouri and southwestern Illinois communities along the Missouri-Illinois border. Lifeway Mobility St. Louis will provide a full range of accessibility products and services, including the following: Stair lifts Wheelchair ramps Platform lifts Home elevators Ceiling lifts Bathroom safety solutions & transfer aids
Veterans can face a wide variety of mobility challenges, and for many, these don’t just affect how you move, but also how you access and live in your own home. Wheelchair ramps and platform lifts can make a meaningful difference in your safety and independence, but will the VA help cover the cost of these solutions? Here’s what veterans & their families or caregivers should know about VA funding for home accessibility solutions
Omaha, NE– Lifeway Mobility, a leading provider of home accessibility solutions, is expanding its footprint into Omaha, establishing our first location in the state of Nebraska. With initial support from our nearby team in Kansas City, our new local team will support homeowners throughout the Greater Omaha and Lincoln metropolitan areas and surrounding communities in Nebraska and Iowa. Lifeway Mobility Omaha's will provide a full range of accessibility products and services, including the following: Stair lifts Wheelchair ramps and lifts Home elevators Ceiling lifts Bathroom safety solutions & transfer aids
Detroit, MI– Lifeway Mobility, Inc. (“Lifeway”), a leading national provider of accessibility solutions, is proud to announce the opening of its first location in the state of Michigan. The Lifeway Detroit Team will focus on serving families across Greater Detroit, as well as those who reside in Ann Arbor, Lansing, Dearborn, and the surrounding areas across southeastern Michigan. Lifeway Detroit product mix will include stair lifts, wheelchair ramps, platform lifts, ceiling lifts, and transfer aids.
As a leading provider of accessibility solutions, Lifeway Mobility understands that every individual’s mobility needs are unique. While a stair lift is often an excellent solution for improving home access for individuals with limited mobility that are having trouble with the stairs, it may not be the best or most preferred solution for everyone.
For older adults, falls are one of the most common, and most serious, threats to health and independence. In fact, new data shows that accidental falls now kill more Americans each year than car crashes. The good news? Many falls are preventable, especially when you understand the risks and take proactive steps to make your home safer.
For many veterans, staying in the home they love as they age or manage a disability is a top priority. But mobility limitations can make daily living more challenging, and make stairs difficult or unsafe. One common question we hear is: Will the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pay for a stair lift?
A ceiling lift installation provides a safe and efficient way to transfer individuals throughout the home, easing physical strain for both users and caregivers. Mounted to a permanently installed overhead track or portable track, these lifts eliminate manual lifting and improve ergonomics by allowing caregivers to maintain proper posture during every transfer.
Aging in place means staying in the home you love, safely, comfortably, and independently for as long as possible. With the right home modifications, your living space can remain both stylish and practical, even as your needs change over time. From thoughtful design upgrades to small yet meaningful adjustments, creating a barrier-free, accessible home helps reduce everyday risks and promotes long-term well-being.
Outdoor wheelchair lifts, which are also commonly known as vertical platform lifts or porch lifts, provide a safe, accessible way for people with limited mobility to enter/exit a home, school, church, or other building. During the winter months, these types of lifts can become difficult to access after a snow or ice storm. However, there are several ways to ensure a wheelchair lift is still accessible throughout the winter season. In this post we share tips to help you winterize a wheelchair lift.
Aluminum wheelchair ramps offer a quick & easy way to make a home accessible. These types of ramps can be installed & used year-round, with proper care & maintenance during winter weather months. If you’re in need of wheelchair ramp, there’s no need to wait for spring to have one installed!
Houston, TX– Lifeway Mobility, a leading national provider of accessibility solutions, is expanding its footprint in Texas, with the opening of a new location in Houston. Our new local team will serve residents in the greater Houston area, including Beaumont and Galveston, as well as the surrounding communities along Texas’ southeastern coast.