Free & Low-Cost Mobility Equipment in Tennessee
Explore 19 researched resources based in Tennessee, including 17 direct equipment resources. Check each listing’s service area: a program may serve one community, a wider region, or the entire state.
Start with the help you need
For short-term use, ask about a loan closet’s return date and deposit. For ongoing use, ask whether equipment is transferred to you and whether repairs are included. For insurance-funded equipment, confirm the order and supplier requirements before placing an order.
Equipment documented in this state
Documented starting points in Tennessee
These examples come from the service areas and program descriptions in the directory. They are starting points for a call, not a promise of current stock or eligibility.
- Bellevue Church of Christ — Community members in need; confirm boundary. Health Ministry Lending Closet.
- Hillwood Presbyterian Church — Community members with temporary medical-equipment needs; confirm boundary. Home Medical Lending Closet.
- Community Development Center — Seniors residing in South Central Middle Tennessee. Senior Equipment Loan.
Use your ZIP code to narrow the list to your community. The state directory also separates documented national assistance from local equipment programs.
Equipment guidance for your next call
Free & Low-Cost Wheelchairs Assistance · Free & Low-Cost Walkers & Rollators Assistance · Free & Low-Cost Hospital Beds Assistance · Free & Low-Cost Wheelchair Ramps Assistance
Results for Tennessee
29 programs and resources may serve Tennessee. Inventory and eligibility vary.
15 local • 2 statewide/regional • 7 national/multistate • 5 funding/referral resources
Local programs in Tennessee
Bellevue Church of Christ
Local program • Tennessee
Community members in need; confirm boundary
Health Ministry Lending Closet
Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Hillwood Presbyterian Church
Local program • Tennessee
Community members with temporary medical-equipment needs; confirm boundary
Home Medical Lending Closet
Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Bed rail; Shower chair
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Community Development Center
Local program • Tennessee
Seniors residing in South Central Middle Tennessee
Senior Equipment Loan
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Patient Lift; Wheelchair Ramp; Lift chair; Shower chair; Bath bench; Toilet riser; Bed rail; Over-bed table;…
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Cookeville Regional Charitable Foundation
Local program • Tennessee
Underinsured Upper Cumberland residents with medical need and no means to afford equipment
Donated medical equipment
Other DME
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View Program →Spark
Local program • Tennessee
East Tennessee; confirm service boundary and recipient cost
Mobility / Medical Equipment Loan
Wheelchair; Hospital Bed; Crutch
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →STAR Center
Local program • Tennessee
Tennessee individuals with assistive technology needs; confirm collection region
Assistive technology equipment reuse
Other DME
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View Program →The Samaritan Center
Local program • Tennessee
Eastern Hamilton County social-services area; ask dock staff about equipment access outside this boundary
Free medical equipment donation dock
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Shower chair; Bedside commode
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →White House Church of Christ
Local program • Tennessee
Community members needing medical equipment; confirm geographic eligibility
Medical Equipment Ministry
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Hospital Bed; Shower chair; Bedside commode; Cane
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Knoxville Scottish Rite
Local program • Tennessee
Knoxville area applicants unable to buy/rent equipment; confirm boundary
Medical equipment loan closet
Wheelchair; Hospital Bed; Toileting aid; Walking aid
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View Program →Signal Centers
Local program • Tennessee
Tennessee assistive technology users; confirm local access limits
Assistive technology device loans
Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Signal Centers
Local program • Tennessee
Tennessee assistive technology users; confirm local access limits
Assistive technology reuse
Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Spark
Local program • Tennessee
East Tennessee assistive technology users; confirm geographic/clinical terms
Assistive technology device trials
Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →STAR Center
Local program • Tennessee
Tennessee assistive technology applicants; confirm lending region
Assistive technology device loans
Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →University of Memphis / Mid-South Access Center for Technology
Local program • Tennessee
Individuals with disabilities, employers and public agencies in Mid-South; confirm residency/collection terms
Mid-South ACT equipment reuse
Other DME
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View Program →University of Memphis / Mid-South Access Center for Technology
Local program • Tennessee
Individuals with disabilities, employers and public agencies in Mid-South; confirm residency/collection terms
Mid-South ACT short-term device loans
Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Tennessee statewide & regional programs
United Cerebral Palsy of Middle Tennessee
Statewide — Tennessee
Tennessee statewide; people with little/no insurance and no other resources, regardless of diagnosis
Equipment Exchange
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Grab bar; Bed rail; Adaptive stroller; Adaptive car seat; Stander; Gait trainer
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →United Cerebral Palsy of Middle Tennessee
Statewide — Tennessee
Tennessee statewide; any disability causing mobility impairment and need for ramp
Home Access / Wheelchair Ramps
Wheelchair Ramp
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →National & multistate programs that may serve Tennessee
JBD Foundation
Regional program • Serves Tennessee
Primarily North Alabama; has assisted Tennessee and Birmingham residents, requests beyond area considered
Free medical and mobility equipment
Power Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Patient Lift; Shower chair; Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →ZIP and county lookup: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Program coverage is based on each listing’s documented service area.
Coverage and next steps in Tennessee
Medicare follows federal coverage rules; Medicaid equipment coverage and approval routes vary by state and plan. Veterans can ask their VA care team about an equipment assessment, while nonprofit resources set their own eligibility rules.
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