NSM — National Seating & Mobility

Making Your Brooklyn Home Senior Friendly

According to a study conducted by the Department of Aging, almost a quarter of older persons living in Brooklyn have mobility and self-care issues, higher than for New York City as a whole. As people age, they are reluctant to…

Threshold Ramps – Ensure Easy Building Access for All

Threshold ramps make small steps and doorway thresholds in homes and commercial buildings accessible to wheelchair, scooter, walker, and cane users. The Americans for Disabilities Act (ADA) stipulates that thresholds cannot be higher than ½ inch at accessible doors, including…

Multifold Ramps – Features and Uses

As the name indicates, multifold ramps are designed to be folded and carried around. Convenient and easy to use, they can be unfolded to a wide platform to accommodate wheelchairs and scooters with various wheel configurations. These quality platforms can be transported…

Retain Your Independence with a Residential Stair Lift

A residential stair lift helps older adults and people with disabilities get around their multilevel home safely and comfortably. In the year 2000, the Center for Health Statistics reported that people age 60 and over represented 17.2% of the New Jersey population…

National Seating & Mobility Installs Modular Aluminum Ramp for Wheelchair User Access to Home and Driveway

When a few steps or a small rise in level make it impossible for a wheelchair user to access a building, a ramp is the answer. A leading provider of accessibility products, National Seating & Mobility is focused on providing…

Bathroom Safety – Features You Can Add

Bathroom-related falls and injuries are common, mainly with the elderly. Most falls are due to slippery bathtub and shower floor surfaces, sliding shower doors that move unexpectedly, and dim lighting. Installing bathroom safety features is key to reducing the risk of falling.…

Quality Bruno Stair Lifts That Can Transform Your Lifestyle

Home accessibility is a major problem for people who have difficulty with stairs. Whether the staircase is inside or outside the home, it can keep them from moving around freely and independently. Bruno stair lifts are specifically designed to resolve…

Choosing the Right Wheelchair Ramp Model

There are many types of wheelchair ramps such as fixed ramps, portable ramps and modular ramps. The material used in their construction also differs ranging from aluminum and steel to wood. Choosing the right wheelchair ramp system would depend on your specific…