Barry County Loan Programs
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Details
10353 Stoney Pointe Dr.
Delton, MI 49046
State: Michigan
Email:
Phone Number: 269-623-2278
Hours
Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 8:00pm, Saturday and Sunday 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Counties Served
Barry
Requirements
Anyone
Lending Period
As Long As Needed
Equipment
Walkers, wheelchairs, commodes, crutches, shower chairs, etc. Please call to check for availability.
Barry County Commission on Aging
Details
320 W. Woodlawn Avenue
Hastings, MI 49058
State: Michigan
Email: bccoa@barrycounty.org
Phone Number: 269-948-4856
Website: http://barrycountycoa.org/
Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Counties Served
Barry
Requirements
60+ and a Barry County resident
Lending Period
Up to 6 months
Equipment
Hospital Equipment Rental Program - The COA's Hospital Rental Program is designed to provide senior citizens with the opportunity to rent good quality, gently used durable medical equipment at an affordable cost. Items are intended for short-term usage, up to six (6) months. Items available for rental include: walkers, canes, crutches, bath benches, bath stools, commodes, raised commode seats, wheelchairs and Hoyer lifts. Due to storage limitations, we are unable to provide rental of hospital beds, lift chairs and scooters at this time. Please call to check for equipment availability. Equipment rents for $10 - $25/item for a 6 month period. Gently used equipment donations are gladly accepted.
Renew Mobility
Details
2215 29th St., Suite A6
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
State: Michigan
Email: info@renewmobility.org
Phone Number: 616-493-2620
877-468-9335
Website: http://www.renewmobility.org
Hours
Grand Rapids -Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 3:00pm
Counties Served
Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon, Newaygo, Montcalm, Ionia, Barry, Allegan
Requirements
Individuals and families demonstrating financial need and medical verification.Power equipment only. All other equipment is based on availability.
All equipment placement is based on equipment availability. Individuals seeking power equipment must provide medical reasoning and proof of an insurance denial to receive power equipment.
Lending Period
We place durable medical equipment permanently with the West Michigan community.
Equipment
Mobility Equipment -Our mission is to enhance independence through access to mobility equipment.
Types of Equipment: canes, walkers, manual wheelchairs, Hoyer lifts, cushions, bath aides, and Pediatric equipment.
We sell power wheelchairs and power scooters.
We repair or attempt to replace if no longer safe or meeting our client's needs.
We deliver equipment with our community van.
Family Network of Wyoming
Details
1029 44th SW Street
Wyoming, Michigan 49509
State: Michigan
Email: manager@fntw.org
Phone Number: 616-885-9919
Website: http://www.fntw.org
Hours
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:00am - 5:00pm
Counties Served
Kent,Ottawa, Muskegon, Ionia, Montcalm, Barry, Allegan
Requirements
Borrowing is free and open to all income levels in Kent County and surrounding areas. A donation is appreciated but NOT a requirement to use the closet.
Lending Period
6 months
Equipment
Commodes, walkers, canes, wheelchairs, knee scooters, raised toilet seats, shower/bathtub seats, transfer benches, incontinence supplies. We RECOMMEND you call to check for availability of item(s) before coming in.
Eaton Community Palliative Care Residence and Offices
Details
2675 South Cochran
Charlotte, Michigan 48813
State: Michigan
Email: echospice@voyager.net
If someone has a need for equipment, they should call for an immediate response.
Phone Number: 517-543-5310
Website: http://www.echospice.org
Hours
Counties Served
Eaton, Clinton, Ingham, Ionia, Barry, Calhoun, Jackson
Requirements
Anyone
Lending Period
Lending period for knee scooters is 3 months. All other equipment is as long as needed
Equipment
Equipment may include: walkers, wheelchairs, transport chairs, shower chairs, transfer benches, grab bars, commodes, toilet seat risers, bed rails, etc. Limited Supply, please call in advance to check current stock.
**We no longer provide bed pads or other incontinent supplies in our loan closet. When available, they are for purchase in our Thrift Store.
The QuickRamps for Kids program
Details
State: Michigan
Email:
Phone Number: 248-557-5070 ext. 152 (Kathy)
Website: https://www.mi-ucp.org/accessibilityandmobility
Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30 - 5:00
Counties Served
All Michigan
Requirements
All applicants must be under age 18. Must have Cerebral Palsy or paralysis-causing condition.
The application must be filled out online with a doctor's script.
Recipients must install the ramp.
Lending Period
Equipment
(We do not lend durable medical equipment.)
The QuickRamps for Kids Program provides free portable wheelchair ramps to families of children who experience Cerebral Palsy and other paralysis-causing conditions. QuickRamps are a fast and inexpensive alternative to permanent ramps. Best of all, they give a child immediate access to their community. The ramps cover approximately 2 steps.
We are unable to install the ramps.
You may call (248) 557-5070 or visit our website for an application. Please fill out the application online. http://quickrampsforkids.org.
World Medical Relief Prescription Program
Details
21725 Melrose Ave.
Southfield, MI 48075
State: Michigan
Email: info@worldmedicalrelief.org
Phone Number: 313-866-5333
Website: http://www.worldmedicalrelief.org
Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Counties Served
All Michigan
Requirements
Prescription Required. A valid drivers license or ID is required. Annual income may not exceed $44,800 for an individual, or $51,200 for a married couple. An application to the Affordable Prescription Program is required.
Lending Period
Equipment
Prescription Program: $8.30/prescription. Medications may be mailed to you or you may pick them up.
Individuals must meet requirements.
The ALS Association
Details
Michigan Care Services Mailing & Donations: 1919 University Ave. STE 175 St Paul, MN 55104
State: Michigan
Email: General Email: FightALSMI@als.org
Phone Number: 248-680-6540, 616-459-1900
Website: http://www.als.org
Hours
Care Services staff are available Monday through Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM to answer any questions that you have related to durable medical equipment, powered wheelchairs loaners and communication/augmentative loaner equipment.
Counties Served
All Michigan
Requirements
People diagnosed with ALS
Lending Period
As long as a person with ALS needs to use it
Equipment
Loaner Equipment Available through The ALS Association Loan Closet(s): Powered Wheelchairs, Hoyer Lifts, Communication & Augmentative devices (Tobii, iPad, boogie boards etc.),Manual Wheelchairs, transport chairs, Rollators, walkers, Adjustable tables, Bed Rails
Other DME items such as the following can be drop shipped to the person's home with ALS by calling The ALS Association Care Services staff:
Shower chairs, transfer benches, Bedside commodes, Toilet seats
We do not accept the following donations into our loan closets:
Any bathroom DME item(s) such as shower chair, toilet seat etc.
Hospital beds,Medical supplies, Nutritional / feeding tube items,
Continence supplies (adult diapers etc.), Clothing of any type, Respiratory items such as cough assist, B-pap, C-pap etc.
Please call The ALS Association and speak with one of our Care Services Managers if you need any durable medical equipment items and have questions about our equipment program.
MI-UCP
(Provides Financial loans for Purchasing Medical Equipment and assistive technology)
Details
1325 South Washington
Lansing, MI 48910
State: Michigan
Email: ucp@ucpmichigan.org
Phone Number: 800-828-2714 (Michigan only)
517-203-1200 Press option 2
Website: http://mi-ucp.org
Hours
Counties Served
All Michigan
Requirements
Individuals with any form of disability living in Michigan
Lending Period
Equipment
(This organization does not loan or accept medical equipment. They provide financial support for purchasing equipment.)
Michigan Assistive Technology Loan Fund and Michigan Employment Loan Fund. Please call 517-203-1200 press option 2.
Additional funding may be available. Please call for more information.
ALS of Michigan
Details
24359 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 100
Southfield, MI 48075
State: Michigan
Email:
Phone Number: 800-882-5764
Website: http://www.alsofmichigan.org
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Counties Served
All Michigan
Requirements
ALS ( Lou Gehrig’s Disease) and PLS patients only
Lending Period
There is no charge for ALS and PLS patients to borrow equipment. Equipment may be borrowed for as long as needed.
Equipment
Canes, Communication Devices, Wheelchair Ramps, Manual Wheelchairs, Power Wheelchairs, Wheelchair Cushions, Shower Chairs, Commodes, Bedside Tables, Transfer Boards, Walkers, Transfer Chairs,Hoyer Lifts, eating utensils, etc.
Easter Seals Michigan AgrAbility
Details
4065 East Hills Court
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
State: Others
Email: NStoller@essmichigan.org
Phone Number: 1-800-956-4106
Website: http://www.michiganagrability.org
Hours
Counties Served
All Michigan
Requirements
Farmers With Disabilities
Lending Period
Equipment
ESM-AgrAbility staff helps farm operations adjust to and manage disabling conditions, such as, arthritis, chronic back pain, joint injuries, amputations, spinal cord injuries, hearing loss and any other condition that may limit a farmer’s ability to work.
Information and referral services and farm-site assessments are offered at no cost to the farmer. The cost of new equipment or modifications made to old equipment, the farm operation, or the farm home is typically covered through the state via Michigan Rehabilitation Services. ESM-AgrAbility staff will help the farmer navigate the state system to access these supporting funds.
Please click on the website link for more information.
Paralyzed Veterans of America/Michigan Chapter
Details
40550 Grand River Ave.
Novi, MI 48375 USA
State: Michigan
Email:
Phone Number: 800-638-6782
Website: http://www.michiganpva.org/
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Counties Served
All Michigan
Requirements
Anyone in need is eligible
Lending Period
You may keep the equipment as long as necessary
Equipment
Equipment Donation Program focuses on the needs of people with spinal cord injury or disease. We only accept items that help people with mobility issues. For example, we accept donations of wheelchairs, power chairs, adaptive sports equipment, hoists, lifts, and other items that help people who cannot easily move.
Michigan Assistive Technology Program at Michigan Disability Rights Coalition
Details
3498 East Lake Lansing Road, Suite 100
East Lansing, MI 48823
State: Michigan
Email: info@mymdrc.org
Phone Number: 800-578-1269; 517-333-2477
Website: https://mymdrc.org/assistive-tech-program/
Hours
9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday-Friday
Counties Served
All Michigan
Requirements
Reside in Michigan and have a disability or be a senior citizen
Lending Period
30 days or open ended loans are possible where borrower keeps device until no longer needed
Equipment
A sampling of items available for loan include devices for community living, recreation, blind/low vision, youth, computer access, employment, environmental controls, mobility, parenting, hearing, communication, decreasing social isolation and cognition, and mental health. A partial equipment library is online: https://mymdrc.org/lending-library/ . All services are free and funded through the federal AT Act. Demonstrations of devices before borrowing are also available and free.
The National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
Details
200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place
State: Others
Email:
Phone Number: 410-659-9314
Website: http://www.nfb.org
Hours
Counties Served
ALL
Requirements
Lending Period
Equipment
Visit our website at www.nfb.org for an application, and resource information.