Equipment provider
Wheel It Forward
DME Lending Library Network
Program overview
Equipment lending / reuse serving Fairfield and adjacent Westchester NY per FAQ; North Haven / Greater New Haven branches serve additional communities, confirm eligibility.
Inventory varies. Confirm current equipment, eligibility, fees and pickup arrangements directly with the program.
Equipment available
Manual Wheelchair; Transport Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Hospital Bed; Hoyer Lift; Shower Chair; Transfer Bench; Commode; Knee Scooter
Type of help
FREE; LOAN; DONATED
Loan equipment must be returned under the program’s terms. Reused equipment is not necessarily free. Insurance and funding resources do not guarantee equipment.
Who it serves / eligibility
- Age Requirement
- Contact program to confirm
- Income Requirement
- Contact program to confirm
- Disability Requirement
- Contact program to confirm
- Residency Requirement
- Contact program to confirm
- Other Eligibility Requirements
- Library registration; two IDs and co-signer per FAQ; liability waiver. Donation voluntary; bed delivery $200 with hardship accommodation.
- Prescription Required
- Contact program to confirm
- Doctor Order Required
- Contact program to confirm
- Referral Required
- Contact program to confirm
Service area
Fairfield and adjacent Westchester NY per FAQ; North Haven / Greater New Haven branches serve additional communities, confirm eligibility
A contact address is not proof of service eligibility. Confirm boundaries and pickup location before visiting.
How to get help
Call listed program contact or use source/application page to confirm eligibility, item and arrangements.
- Delivery Available
- Yes
- Pickup Required
- Contact program to confirm
- Loan Duration
- Ideally 4 months or less; longer case by case
- Hours
- Contact program to confirm