Medical Recliner Chairs

Medical Recliner Chair Buying Guide

Whether you're a healthcare professional, a caregiver, or someone seeking increased comfort and independence, we understand that the choice between riser recliner chairs can be overwhelming given the range of models and features available. 

Before purchasing a reclining chair, whether it will be used in care homes or a private home, consider the following:

1. Patient Needs: Understanding the patient's physical requirements is crucial. For patients with severe mobility issues, a riser recliner chair might be the best choice.
2. Features: Check for features such as lift function, tilt ability, and footrest.
3. Quality and Durability: Ensure the chair is robust, made of high-quality materials, and designed to withstand heavy-duty use.
4. Ease of Cleaning: Hygiene is critical in a healthcare setting. Chairs with easy-to-clean materials should be a priority.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a medical recliner chair?

A medical recliner chair is a specialised chair designed for individuals with mobility issues, helping them sit and rise more easily. These chairs typically feature reclining and rising functions.

How does a medical recliner chair enhance patient care?

Medical recliner chairs help patients maintain independence and comfort. The reclining function allows patients to comfortably rest or sleep in the chair, while the rising feature assists them in standing up. These chairs also alleviate pressure on caregivers, especially when used along with patient hoists. 

Are your medical recliner chairs suitable for long-term use?

Absolutely. At Shelden Healthcare, our chairs are designed with high-quality, durable materials intended for long-term and heavy-duty use. They are perfect for use in care homes and healthcare facilities where usage is frequent. Riser recliners are an important investment if you or your patients have a long-term condition that makes it impossible to sit or stand without assistance.

How do I maintain and clean the medical recliner chairs?

Our chairs are designed with easy maintenance in mind. They are covered with high-quality materials that are easy to clean and disinfect, ensuring the maintenance of hygiene standards. You can wipe the surface with a mild cleaner for daily cleaning. Always check the care instructions for specific cleaning guidelines.