Whether you're buying your first wheelchair accessible van or replacing an existing mobility vehicle, the process can be very overwhelming. There are a wide variety of features and options available, so it is important to consider many things before you purchase. We’ve put together a list of tips that can help you get started!

TIPS TO BUYING A WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE VAN:

• Create a list of features you need and a list of features you want. This will allow you to prioritize what is most important when buying a new wheelchair accessible vehicle along with creating a realistic budget.

• Research some of the key features you are interested in for your wheelchair accessible van.

- Will you be transporting multiple passengers in wheelchairs?
- Is a rear entry vehicle right for you?
- Could you save money with a manual ramp?

• Take into consideration how you're going to transport the whole family.

• Think about what your needs are and what will they may be in the future.

• What adaptive equipment will you be transporting? Will this change over time?

• Talking with a mobility consultant can be very beneficial. We help our clients by explaining the key features and benefits, along with guiding you through the process of punchasing a wheelchair conversion vehicle.

• Review the finance process and research available grants and funding options that might be available for you.

• Rent and try before you buy. Renting a wheelchair accessible van before you purchase provides you with an opportunity to see how a wheelchair accessible vehicle will work for you!

Our knowledgeable staff can assist you in finding the right vehicle to fit your needs and budget. We are happy to walk you through the buying process, from start to finish. Email or call us today at (888) 474-1235.