Nationally, we have an ever-growing aging population. According to the 2021 census, 16.5% of Americans are 65 and older. In Tennessee, 20.7% of adults are 65 and older. The vast majority of seniors prefer to remain at home as long as possible as they age, or “age in place.” According to the most recent AARP […]
Home Accessibility with Multiple Sclerosis
When you or a loved one is diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, navigating changes in the home can be a challenge. Planning for home accessibility issues can be overwhelming. At HomeLift, our trained advisors can help you tackle how to add a wheelchair lift or stairlift to continue enjoying the home you love. When one person […]
Stairlift Repair & Troubleshooting for Stairlift Issues
If you have a stairlift installed in your home, it is likely one of the most important mobility tools you have in your arsenal, but if your stairlift stops working correctly, it can drastically interrupt your life. Here at HomeLift, we don’t just focus on installing Stairlifts; we also specialize in stairlift repair and maintenance. […]
Mobility Solutions on the Rise: History of Stairlifts
For thousands of people, the modern stairlift is a very important component of their every day mobility. But how long has this piece of technology been around? When was the stairlift invented? The answers may surprise you! The first historical evidence we have of a stairlift is from the 1500s! Used by King Henry VIII […]
When is it Time to Consider Installing a Stairlift?
Are you or someone you love having trouble with the stairs? You’re certainly not alone. For some people, what begins as discomfort while climbing the stairs can grow into a seemingly overwhelming problem. If you are having mobility issues, it may be time to consider installing a stairlift. When is it time to get help? […]