There are many types of wheelchairs used in the home, in healthcare facilities, and around town. Patients may not always be able to move around of their own free will and a lightweight wheelchair can provide mobility as well is to reduce risks. With many different models to choose from, it’s important to know about your options to be able to choose the best kind.

Comparing Options in Wheelchairs

Since there are so many different types of wheelchairs, you will want to look at all of the different options before you purchase one. At Welcare Drug Store, you’ll notice a variety of different wheelchairs on our website – and we may even have access to other ones depending upon what you are looking for.

Some questions that you will want to ask yourself before shopping for a wheelchair include:

• Will the patient be moving the wheelchair or do they need to be pushed?
• Will the wheelchair be staying indoors are going outdoors?
• Does the wheelchair need any special features such as room for an oxygen tank or a basket for groceries?

As soon as you can provide answers to these questions, it will be much easier for you to shop for a wheelchair. You will want to consider the size of the patient when choosing a wheelchair as well. There’s a lightweight wheelchair specifically made for children, adults, and even bariatric patients.

Buying Wheelchairs in New York, NY, New Jersey and Connecticut

At Welcare Drug Store, we make buying wheelchairs in the New York, NY, New Jersey and Connecticut simpler for you because we do a majority of the work. We will process any kind of insurance pay for so that you do not have to deal with it – and potentially not even have to pay anything for a lightweight wheelchair because insurance will generally cover everything.

If you cannot decide what wheelchair is right for you, we will even send a representative to your home. An expert will take a look at the patient, ask a variety of questions, and determine which model or models are best for you to choose from. We can also answer any questions that you may have and give you a demonstration of different wheelchairs.

Our goal is always to help you find the best products for you and your patients. We specialize in healthcare and our experts are always looking for ways to offer better customer service. Call us today at 718-599-7200 and will be happy to assist you with lightweight wheelchair acquisition.