Pride Mobility Equipment: Power Chairs, Wheelchairs, Scooters And Lift Chairs

Unfortunately, one of the prices of wisdom and age is mobility. It can be very frustrating for loved ones and their families when elderly people begin to lose their ability to navigate their own homes and communities. Pride Mobility equipment is dedicating to helping others maintain a sense of independence. The small company that began creating Pride lift chairs in 1986 is now, over 20 years later, well known for their well-built, innovative products and their famous spokesman, Ed McMahon.

Pride Mobility equipment has 6 product lines designed to help the mobility-challenged. Each of their product lines focuses on the individual and specific needs of their customers. The 6 product lines of Pride Mobility equipment include Jazzy Power Chairs, Quantum Rehab, Pride Scooters, Go-Go Travel Mobility, Pride Lift Chairs, and Silver Star Lifts. This collection of power chairs, wheel chairs, scooters, and lift chairs have many different versions in a variety of price ranges. Buyers can pick exactly what they want with Pride Mobility equipment options for tight spaces, outdoor and indoor usage, portable/travel-friendly chairs, and Pride Mobility equipment for heavier (300 pounds and over) people.

For example, one of the popular Pride scooters is the Pride Mobility Legend 4 Wheel Electric Scooter. This piece of Pride Mobility Equipment includes many features similar to a well-made vehicle. Some of these features include alloy mag wheels, front headlights, and front and rear bumpers. It also has rear suspension and a carpeted floor pan that can be removed for easy cleaning. The most important part of this piece of Pride Mobility equipment is the seat, of course. The slideable seat has a high back, reclining option, and headrest to ensure the rider's journey is as comfortable as possible. This electric scooter costs between $2,000 and $2,500.

The Pride Jet Three Ultra Motorized Power Wheelchair is not any pride wheelchair. The emphasis is on power in this Pride Mobility power chair. It is the top option for tight maneuvering. Its wheel design allows for a 17 in. turning radius—perfect for small spaces and sharp turns. This piece of Pride Mobility equipment always has a sleek design and all the top technological features. All of this convenience comes with a price between $3,500 and $4,000.

One example of a lift chair is the Pride Oasis LI 590 Three Position Lift Chair. This comfortable lift chair has an extra large back to hold the sitter. It features soft, plush upholstery. This piece of Pride Mobility equipment can support up to 375 pounds of weight. It is an affordable option at only around $900. All Pride lift chairs can be color and style customized to match virtually any room design. Pride lift chairs also offer various levels of positioning to make sure the sitter has many comfortable options.

Pride Mobility equipment does a great service to the elderly and disabled who don't want to give up their freedoms and independence. Choosing a Pride Mobility power chair, Pride wheelchair, scooter, or lift chair is a great option for those stuck in an inconvenient position. Websites such as Mysimon.com, 1800wheelchair.com, or Scootermobility.com make purchasing and delivering Pride Mobility equipment simple.


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Company History. Pride Mobility Corp. 1995-2007. 14 June 2007. http://www.pridemobility.com/insidepride/Company_H istory/company_history.html