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What Is the Chair that Goes Up Stairs Called?

October 29, 2024 by Arrow Lift

Graphic of words including stair lift, chair lift, stairway chair lift, stair chair, and other variations. Arrow Lift Logo

If stairs are becoming a challenge for you or your loved one, you may recall there is a device that helps people move up and down the stairs. But what is the chair that goes up stairs called? If you don’t see a stairway chair lift often, it’s easy to forget the name, especially since people use various interchangeable terms like “chair lift,” “stair lift,” or “stair glide.”

So, which term is correct, and how can you be sure youโ€™re researching the right product? Letโ€™s clarify the most common names so you can explore the best options for making stair travel safer.

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10 Best Nursing Home Alternatives for Care & Accessibility

October 15, 2024 by Arrow Lift

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Navigating elderly care needs can be challenging and emotionally charged, especially when seeking alternatives to nursing homes. Fortunately, there are innovative options that can transform home accessibility without the need to relocate.

For those looking to maintain independence and comfort outside of a nursing home, the 10 options below explore practical and technological modifications to enhance your existing home’s functionality. From simple adjustments like organizing frequently used items within easy reach to more advanced installations such as smart home devices and stair lifts, these solutions can empower you or a loved one to age in place with dignity and ease.

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Do Stair Lifts Attach to the Wall?

October 1, 2024 by Arrow Lift

A stairway leading from the lower level of a home to the upper floor is affixed with a stair lift chair on a rail.

Stair lifts can be a real game changer for mobility within a home. However, some misconceptions could deter people unfamiliar with their features from taking advantage of them. For instance, you may be unsure how installation works and whether or not a stair lift could damage your home by attaching to the walls. We’re here to help!


Stair lifts are beneficial for anyone with mobility issues, including those with temporary injuries or chronic illnesses. They’re safe, reliable solutions that allow people to move efficiently throughout their homes. Arrow Lift’s high-quality stair lifts come with robust safety features, dependable performance, and regular maintenance options to ensure the longevity of your investment. Modern stair lifts are designed to complement the aesthetics of your home. Let’s learn more about how stair lifts operate.

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How Far Away from the Wall Will the Stair Lift Chair Sit?

September 9, 2024 by Arrow Lift

If you or someone you care about is having problems walking up and down the stairs safely, a stair lift can be one of the most appealing accessibility options available. A common concern that people have about stair lifts is how much space the stair lift chair will take up on the staircase. Can the chair truly sit close enough to the wall to allow others to walk by?

Fortunately, the answer to this question is usually yes! However, it depends upon the specific stair lift, your situation, and who installs it.

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12 Stair Lift Myths Debunked

August 7, 2024 by Arrow Lift

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Stair lifts offer an efficient and practical way for those with mobility challenges to move between floors. If you have a general idea of what a stair lift is and how it is useful, but have yet to see or use one in person, you may have accidentally picked up some common stair lift myths. 

If youโ€™re thinking about purchasing a stair lift, it can be overwhelming to sift through all of the available information to tell myth versus reality. As a family-owned company with nearly 40 years of experience, Arrow Lift understands the importance of making informed decisions for yourself and your loved ones. Keep reading to learn more about the truths behind a dozen common stair lift myths.

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