Skip Navigation
Iowa Serving Iowa

Ramps

Lifeway Mobility Opens New Location in Richmond, Virginia

Lifeway Mobility Opens New Location in Richmond, Virginia

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.

Continue Reading

by Ben McCoy  | 

Can I Qualify for a Free Wheelchair Ramp?

Can I Qualify for a Free Wheelchair Ramp?

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:

Continue Reading

by Eric Rubel  | 

Lifeway Mobility Surpasses 10,000 Customer Review Milestone

Lifeway Mobility Surpasses 10,000 Customer Review Milestone

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.

Continue Reading

by Ben McCoy  | 

Gardening from a Wheelchair: An Enabled Garden

gardening from a wheelchair

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.

Continue Reading

by Clarence Luna  | 

Lifeway Mobility Named One of America’s Most Trusted Brands by USA Today

Lifeway Mobility Named One of America’s Most Trusted Brands by USA Today

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.

Continue Reading

by Ben McCoy  | 

Will the VA Pay for My Wheelchair Ramp or Platform Lift?

Will the VA Pay for My Wheelchair Ramp or Platform Lift?

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

Continue Reading

Posted 3/26/2026

7 Stair Lift Alternatives to Consider For Your Home

7 Stair Lift Alternatives to Consider For Your Home

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. 

Continue Reading

by Eric Rubel  | 

Lifeway Mobility Acquires Long Island-Based Accessibility Solutions Provider & Innovative Ramp Manufacturer

Lifeway Mobility Acquires Long Island-Based Accessibility Solutions Provider & Innovative Ramp Manufacturer

        Hartford, CT - Lifeway Mobility, Inc. (“Lifeway”), a leading provider of home accessibility solutions, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Center Span, LLC, a national provider of home safety and accessibility products serving veterans and people with limited mobility, and Redispan, Inc. (“Redispan” and, together with Center Span LLC, “Center Span”), a Long Island-based manufacturer of innovative and patented wheelchair ramps.

Continue Reading

by Eric Rubel  | 

Does Medicare Cover Wheelchair Ramps?

Does Medicare Cover Wheelchair Ramps?

Wheelchair ramps can be essential for getting in and out of the house when for those using a wheelchair, walker, or other mobility device. Even just a few steps at a house's entryway can be a major barrier, separating you from living an independent life at home. However, a wheelchair ramp can give you back your freedom and mobility.

Continue Reading

by Eric Rubel  | 

Where Should I Buy a Wheelchair Ramp?

Where Should I Buy a Wheelchair Ramp?

When a family member experiences a change in mobility, a wheelchair ramp can be a great option for helping them get in and out of the house. Aluminum wheelchair ramps are simpler, more convenient, and less expensive than many other types of wheelchair ramps or alternative solutions, and they can be used by everyone regardless of mobility level. Simply do an online search for “where can I buy a wheelchair ramp,” and you’ll find that you can even have one shipped to your home within just a few days—but is this option can often be too good to be true.

Continue Reading

by Eric Rubel  | 

Home Modifications for Outdoor Accessibility

Home Modifications for Outdoor Accessibility

Creating an accessible home and outdoor space is vital to ensure you, your family, and your friends can enjoy it for years to come. Thanks to the Americans with Disabilities Act, there are now more resources than ever for modifications to make living in comfort accessible for everyone. 

Continue Reading

by Gina Thompson  | 

Stair Lifts, Wheelchair Ramps & Lifts to Make Garage Accessible

solutions to make garage stairs accessible at home

One common way to make a home accessible for those with disabilities or limited mobility is by overcoming the steps at the garage entrance. Steps are an accessibility barrier that are typically made of concrete or wood, and railings are not always installed. The construction of the stairs may also be low-quality in some cases, which can pose injury risks from slips and falls. Here are the top 5 solutions to help make a home’s garage safe and accessible.

Continue Reading

by Eric Rubel  | 

5 Common Accessibility "Fails"

Side side wrong ramp slope and right ramp slope

Our home accessibility experts are invited into our client’s homes and into our local communities to evaluate for home accessibility solutions, such as stair lifts or wheelchair ramps or lifts. During our evaluations, we often encounter modifications that were done by another company or DIYs that do not meet ADA requirements, or are unsafe.

Continue Reading

by Eric Rubel  | 

Mobility & Accessibility Solutions for In-Home Cancer Patients

blog preview image for mobility solutions for in home cancer patients

People diagnosed with cancer often require additional safety precautions to ensure that any health-related problems do not occur. Day-to-day activities that can be taken for granted will become harder. Simple things like cooking, cleaning, and even walking up the stairs may become strenuous, and even dangerous.

Continue Reading

by Eric Rubel  | 

Aluminum vs. Wood Wheelchair Ramps

aluminum wheelchair ramp installed by Lifeway in Stratford Connecticut  1

When evaluating your home for wheelchair access via a ramp, there are many factors to consider, such as the location for installation and type of material. There are many types of ramps available and for each individual's needs and situation, the best solution is going to vary. In this post, we'll compare aluminum and wood ramps and briefly review the best locations for the installation of a ramp.

Continue Reading

by Bob Conroy  | 

8 Tips to Make Your Home Wheelchair Accessible

At some point, due to age or disability, you or a loved one may be faced with the prospect of having to use a wheelchair to assist in your primary mobility at home. Whether it be a temporary fixture to your home or something that will be more permanent, there are a number of simple modifications that can help improve accessibility and make life easier. If you are like most people, you live in a home that was not designed to accommodate wheelchairs. Below are some simple ideas on how to make sure that you will be able to stay in your home despite the necessity of a wheelchair.

Continue Reading

by Chris Frombach  | 

Improve your mobility. Request a quote today!

Request a Quote
Request an Evaluation