Mobility Scooters & Powerchairs
Do you have trouble walking for extended periods of time? Do you have difficulty managing a walker, cane, or crutches? Do you use oxygen and need to conserve your breathing? Or do you suffer from constant joint pain, such as rheumatoid arthritis? If you are experiencing any of these, you may benefit from using a mobility scooter. United Access has partnered with Pride Mobility, the foremost manufacturer of positioning components, to help you achieve the best quality of life and mobility goals.
Things you should consider when you are buying a mobility scooter:
- Does the chair offer enough cushion for you?
- Does the chair rotate easily from side to side or is it stationary?
- Is the chair adjustable up or down?
- Is there enough room for your legs to rest comfortably?
- How long does it take for the battery to fully charge?
- How far can you travel before the battery needs to be recharged?
- How fast can the scooter go?
- What is the maximum weight a scooter can hold?
- Is the size of the scooter airline-friendly?
- Is it easy to take the scooter apart of fold it?
- Who will service the scooter if there is a problem?
