Medical Equipment
Requirements
- Requests for equipment must be communicated in person or over the phone.
- A current ID for client and responsible party is required for a loan. One of those two must be a LaPorte County resident.
- Only three items require a refundable $50 CASH deposit – wheelchairs, transport chairs, and knee scooters.
- No income restrictions or charges for most equipment.
- The temporary loan period is 3 months. For long-term use, the client will also be added to a waiting list if a requested item becomes donated.
- Equipment is expected to be returned in clean, working condition.
- Cash deposit returned when the item is returned, if applicable.
Bath & Shower Items
- Bath Transfer Bench
- Bath Transfer Bench Bariatric
- Bath Safety Rail
- Shower Chair
- Shower Chair Bariatric
- Shower Chair with Handles
- Shower Chair with Handles Bariatric
- Shower Chair on Wheels
- Shower Stool
- Shower Stool Bariatric
Walking Aids
- Cane
- Cane with Seat
- Canadian Crutches
- Crutches Forearm
- Crutches Knee
- Crutches Platform
- Crutches Underarm
- Multi-pronged Cane
- Walk Cane (Hemi-Walker)
Wheelchair/Transport Chairs
- Transport Chair with foot rests
- Transport Chair with foot rests Bariatric
- Wheelchair with foot rests
- Wheelchair with foot rests Bariatric
- Wheelchair with foot rests Pediatric
- Wheelchair with leg rests
- Wheelchair with leg rests Bariatric
- Wheelchair with leg rests Pediatric
Commodes and Toilet Aids
• Commode
• Commode Bariatric
• Toilet Aide Bars
• Toilet Elevator
• Toilet Elevator with Handles
Walkers
- Walker with no wheels
- Walker with no wheels Bariatric
- Walker with no wheels Pediatric
- Walker with 2 wheels
- Walker with 2 wheels Bariatric
- Walker with 3 wheels
- Walker with 3 wheels Bariatric
- Walker with Seat (Rollator)
- Walker with Seat (Rollator) Bariatric
- Knee Walker
- Knee Walker Bariatric
- Walker Rollator Upright
- Walker Rollator Upright Bariatric
- Walker Rollator Upright Transport Chair with foot rests
- Walker Accessory Tray
Miscellaneous
- Bedside Table
- Blanket Elevator
- E-Z Reacher
- Pedal Exerciser
- Shoe Horn
- Transfer Board
- Weights