🪑 Lift Chairs: A Caregiver’s Guide

Who It’s For: Loved ones who struggle with standing up from seated positions due to mobility, strength, or balance challenges.

How to Choose:

  • Size & Fit: Match chair dimensions to the user’s height and weight for safe, comfortable use.

  • Lift Mechanism:

    • Two-position: Basic recline and lift

    • Three-position: Full recline for rest

    • Infinite-position: Adjustable for sleeping or therapeutic use

  • Fabric & Padding: Look for easy-clean materials and plush support.

  • Remote Control: Simple, intuitive remotes reduce confusion and frustration.

Caregiver Tips:

  • Position the chair near grab bars or stable surfaces for safe transfers.

  • Keep the remote within reach and cords tucked safely away.

  • Encourage short seated breaks to reduce pressure and improve circulation.