At Complete Care Shop, we have a wide range of hoists that can be used to help you or a loved one in the bathroom. If you live with mobility issues and require support accessing the bathtub, a bath hoist is the ideal solution. It safely and securely lifts you up and lowers you back down, and is able to do the reverse and get you back out again.
If you’re worried about a hoist taking up too much space in your home when not in use, you’ll be delighted to know that we have some exceptional lightweight folding models in our stock. These high-quality living aids do not sacrifice strength and are able to hold up to 180kg in weight in some cases. Once you’re done with the hoist, it compactly and conveniently folds away for easy storage.
Our electric bath hoists are designed with your comfort and independence in mind. With rechargeable batteries in place, you can keep the bathroom aid fully charged and ready to use at all times. Plus, with easy-to-use controls, you shouldn’t have any issues navigating the device.
At Complete Care Shop, we’re determined to help and support you towards increased independence every day. With an excellent rating on Trustpilot, it’s clear that we’re a reliable supplier of high-quality bath hoists for the disabled, elderly and injured. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact our Expert Advice Service for help.
Frequently asked questions about bath hoists
Bath hoists are a specialised assistive device designed to help individuals with mobility challenges get in and out of a bathtub safely. It typically consists of a motorised lifting mechanism attached to a secure frame that can be placed beside the bathtub. The user is positioned onto a comfortable seat or sling, which is then gently lifted and lowered into the tub using the hoist's controls. Bath hoists provide greater independence and reduce the risk of accidents during bathing for individuals with limited mobility.
Bath hoists are designed to support individuals who have difficulty moving or transferring independently due to physical disabilities, mobility impairments, or age-related issues. This includes people with conditions such as muscular dystrophy, arthritis, spinal cord injuries, or other mobility-limiting illnesses. Carers or healthcare professionals who assist these individuals in their daily activities may also find bed hoists beneficial.
When choosing a bath hoist, factors such as weight capacity, bathroom configuration, lifting mechanism type, safety features, ease of installation and maintenance, user comfort, control accessibility, and budget should all be considered. It's crucial to consult healthcare professionals to ensure the chosen hoist suits the user's needs and is safe for transfers.