Mobility & Transfers

Stair Lifts

A motorized seat that carries someone up and down the stairs, on a rail fitted to your staircase.

Typical cost: $3,000–$6,000 straight; $10,000–$20,000+ curved, installed

Products

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Stair Lifts
4.7(90 reviews)

A quiet, battery-powered straight-rail stair lift with a swivel seat, folding rail, and professional installation — for safe, independent access between floors.

$3,499–$5,999 installed

3 sellers · incl. manufacturer direct

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Stair Lifts
4.6(90 reviews)

A custom curved-rail stair lift built to the exact shape of your staircase, with a powered swivel seat and a fold-up rail at the base.

$9,995–$16,995 installed, custom rail

2 sellers · incl. manufacturer direct

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How much do stair lifts cost in Canada?

$3,000–$6,000 straight; $10,000–$20,000+ curved, installed

What moves the price: Straight vs curved rail, indoor/outdoor, and rental vs purchase. Figures are typical Canadian ranges for general guidance — your actual cost depends on the product, your home, and your region.

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Grants & funding

Power wheelchairs and scooters may be covered in part by provincial assistive-device programs (such as Ontario's ADP), Veterans Affairs, or private insurance. Installed equipment like stair lifts can qualify for the federal Home Accessibility Tax Credit.

Stair Lifts grants & funding guide

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What to look for in stair lifts

  • Straight vs curved staircase fit
  • Weight capacity and seat size
  • Safety sensors, battery backup, and warranty

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