5 Cool Gadgets to Have in Your Van

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have some cool gadgets in your car or van? Like Inspector Gadget style? Well, all jokes aside, sometimes we need more than just a fun gadget in the car. For those with mobility challenges, there is no question as to why you need some changes in your van. Here at Columbus Mobility Specialists, we offer handicap conversion vans for sale or for rent. Our handicap conversion vans range in price and make. From Chrysler and Dodge vans to Honda and Toyota vans, they are all equipped with quality mobility aids. There are many benefits to owning a handicap conversion van. One of those benefits is having the peace of mind when transporting a loved one.

So what are the top five gadgets to have in a handicap van? First off, the lowered floor van. Sometimes referred to as a floor drop, this conversion makes it possible to have a ramp like feature. From the floor to the van, your wheelchair is easily accessed without much movement. This gadget allows the wheelchair user to remain seated at all times and able to drive from the chair as well. Another top gadget for a handicap van is installing adaptive driving controls. These controls help you steer and shift the vehicle from the press of a button.

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Those with prior experience to driving a handicap van suggest buying a cleaning robot. This can help keep you minivan clean and free of obstructions. Perhaps a lowered floor is too much for your car… Then a transfer seat mobility aid is the perfect route. It can easily lift up to 600 pounds and can be installed in the driver’s seat. Having a newfound sense of freedom in a wheelchair van is definitely the cherry on top.

Perhaps your business is in need of a wheelchair van? Yup, we rent them out too. At Columbus Mobility Specialists we have plenty of wheelchair minivans for rent. Regardless of how long or how short you need a van rental for, we have them all! Did you know that we service a 100 mile radius in Ohio with handicap accessible vans for rent?

Keep your van or handicap vehicle clutter free this year. Make it a top priority to organize the family van with a trunk organizer. When transporting a person with disabilities, it can be easy to lose or forget an important item. Need to store extra equipment for the scooter or wheelchair in case of a maintenance emergency? Store those items in a portable organizer for easy access. The best thing about these types of indoor car organizers is that they can also hold coffee cups, water bottles, snacks in the side pockets or digital gadgets, etc. Meaning, you can keep the organizer on the side of the seats if you prefer!