Stairlift Grant Information
Stairlift Grant Information
€6000 Stairlift Grant Available
The Mobility Aids Grant Scheme is available to those who qualify. This grant covers the price of straight and curved stairlifts up to €6000. All the grant details are given below. if you have any other questions, message us here or phone us now on (021) 432 0052 or (086) 3951196
Availability
The Mobility Aids Grant Scheme is available from local councils. Everyone can apply, irrespective of your background, age or circumstance.
Means Tested
Every grant application is means tested. The combined income of everybody living in your home is taken into consideration, up to a maximum of €30,000
Tax Clearance Certificate
All your tax affairs must be in order Evidence of this is required by the relevant councils, in the form of a tax clearance certificate for your grant application.
Stairlift Quotations
Two stairlift quotations are required to process your grant application. We will happily provide you with a stairlift quotation, in this regard.
If you need any more information about how to apply for a stairlift grant, please call us now on (021) 432 0052 or email us here. We’d love to chat to you!
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We can either carry out a virtual survey or
call to your home, discuss your needs and
inspect your stairs with the due care and
attention you expect. All free of charge.
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to you immediately.
Or phone our office anytime on (021) 432 0052
Interesting Facts
Things you should know before applying for a stairlift grant
The Mobility Aids Grant Scheme is available to those who qualify to offset the price of a new stairlift. The maximum grant available is €6000. If you would like to apply, click the relevant local authority below and ask them to post you out the application form details.
Your grant application must include your PPS number, property tax payment, proof of household income, tax clearance certificate, doctors and engineer reports, OT report, 2 independant quotes from registered contractors and a completely filled application form.
The maximum total household income threshold is €30,000 and all household members are included in this. This includes child benefit, the entire family income the previous year, respite care grant, domiciliary care allowance, carer’s benefit and carer’s allowance.
Priority is given to people on the basis of medical need. These range from P1 to P4 with P1 being the highest priority (ie people who are terminally ill), where alterations would facilitate their discharge from hospital and to facilitate people who can be cared for at home.
The Mobility Aids Grant Scheme is available to you whether you own your own home or purchased it under the Tenant Purchase Scheme, if you live in private rented accommodation, voluntary housing, a rental subsidy scheme or a communal residences.
An Occupational Therapists (OT) report is required to assess your mobility needs. Your local authority can arrange this. Or you can privately employ an OT. If you do, €200 will be given back to you and this may not cover the full cost of the OT report.
Your Local Authority
Apply now by clicking on your local authority!
Cork County Council
Contact and address details for grant applicationsCork County Council
Postal Address: Cork Council Stairlift Grants section,
Housing Dept, Council Offices, Annabella, Mallow, Co. Cork.
Eircode: P51 D9PD
Telephone: 022 304 76
Email: housing@corkcoco.ie
Cork City Council
Contact and address details for grant applicationsCork City Council
Postal Address: Cork City Council Stairlift Grants section,
Mobility Aids Grant Scheme, City Hall, Anglesea Street, Cork city.
Eircode: T12 T997
Telephone: 021 492 4000
Email: housing@corkcity.ie
Excellent overall finish. Excellent service from Cork Stairlifts during the installation works. I would highly recommend this company.
I have dealt with Cork Stairlifts through Mr John Lyons and I have found the man and the company to be first class. I would strongly recommend this company for their excellent service.
Excellent work done by Cork Stairlifts. Very professional service carried out.
We were delighted to get the stairlift fitted at short notice. All the details were explained very simply to us. Excellent all round service. Highly recommend Cork Stairlifts.
Cork Stairlifts were excellent. They arrived early, explained everything, usage and controls and were very professional. We got a very competitive price and got the stairlift a week earler than expected. Delighted with their service. Highly recommend.
Professional Service. Arrived on time. Did a great job installing. Very friendly. Explained all about the stairlift. Cleaned up after themselves. I would recommend this company.
I found Cork Stairlifts to be excellent in how they explained everything to my mother. The safety features are excellent, the installation of the device took hardly any time and it was done to a very high standard. Overall a very professional service.
I needed a stairlift as a matter of urgency. John Lyons came the next day, explained all involved clearly and kindly. The lift was fitted the next day by Niall who was very careful with social distancing and cleanliness. It was a superb service when I was in need. Very pleased with all aspects.
Cork Stairlifts were always courteous, efficient and a pleasure to deal with. We wouldn’t get the service anywhere else. Once we ordered our stairlift, it was installed the next day. That efficiency is hard to be found anywhere in business today.
I found the salesman and fitter so easy to deal with. Both were punctual at all times and got the work completed on the day and hour as promised.
Cork Stairlifts fitted a new curved stairlift for me. I’m very pleased with everything. It’s a very neat job and I would highly recommend Cork Stairlifts.
John and his team were professional, efficient and kept in constant communication before and during the installation and John checked the integrity of the stairlift on completion. Very considerate of my parents needs and abilities. Excellent experience overall. Would highly recommend.
Great sales person and great installation service. Very efficient and kept me informed at all stages of the work. J. Sheehan, Rossmore, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork.
Very reliable company. They were extremely professional. Would highly recommend Cork Stairlifts.
Thanks to John and his team at Cork Stairlifts for a job very well done.
“Cork Stairlifts called out and were excellent in explaining about stairlifts to our mother. The work was completed very fast and the finish was excellent. They were so polite to our mother and explained everything to her. Top class.”
“On behalf of myself and Teddy, I would like to say that I’m very pleased with the service of Cork Stairlifts. Excellent in terms of punctuality and very good to clean up. Good work carried out”
“My new stairlift is very useful. I found Cork Stairlifts most helpful. I’d recommend Cork Stairlifts to anybody”
“Cork Stairlifts were excellent in terms of punctuality and overall finish. I am delighted with the service I got. The engineer was extremely neat and clean and very professional”.
“Everything excellent. Staff brilliant in every way”.
“The service was very good and overall I’m very happy”.
I am very happy with the work done by Cork Stairlifts. They came on time, worked hard, finished and cleaned the stairs perfect. I would recommend to everyone to contact this company as I’m very happy with them”.
“Excellent service. Highly recommended”.
Appointments kept and installation completed before due date. Cleanliness, reliability and overall finish to my satisfaction. Would recommend this firm. Pleased with the outcome.
The two men at work did an excellent job of my stailirlift. I can recommend Cork Stairlifts to any propective customer.
Cork Stairlifts did their work efficiently, quietly and with great efficiency. I could not fault them in any of their work and I would gladly recommend them.
Everything was done as promised in a timely and efficient manner.
Very pleased with the punctuality, dedication of Cork Stairlifts and the work completed. Everything to my satisfaction.
Wonderful people to come to my home. Mannerly. Very helpful and had a lot of patience with me.
Terrific service from initial contact through to completion of the work. Highly recommend Cork Stairlifts.
We are very pleased with the work from beginning to end. So easy to deal with Cork Stairlifts. I would recommend Cork Stairlifts to anyone. Niall a pleasure.
Cork Stairlift removed our old curved stairlift which was causing problems. They installed a new top quality curved stairlift. Excellent from start to finish.
Very happy with the installation work. Working the machine was very well explained, nice people to deal with. Very professional.
I would recommend Cork Stairlifts to anyone. Very reliable and work rate was excellent. Could not fault their work.
We were very pleased indeed with the work done by Cork Stairlifts. From initial consultation, John explained the installation in a very reassuring way and was very courteous. The engineer Niall was very helpful, pleasant and efficient. The stairlift was delivered ahead of time which was much appreciated. I would strongly recommend.
Everything was done on time and to our satisfaction. I’m very happy with the stairlift and installation. I would recommend your company to others as I found your employees courteous and efficient.
Cork Stairlifts were excellent in terms of explaining the work, punctuality and overall finish. I’m very satisfied.
Everything done on time and to our satisfaction. I would recommend Cork Stairlifts to others as I found your employees courteous and efficient.
The service I received from Cork Stairlifts was excellent. 100%. I would recommend this company to anybody.
Very well explained in advance of the fitting. Installation was very efficient. Attention to detail as to how the stairlift electrical point could placed and to it’s appearance within the house. Engineer excellent.
“The service is very good with great attention to detail. If you’re looking for a stairlift, Cork Stairlifts and their staff are very good.”
“It’s seldom in life you meet an ordinary company that does extraordinary work. They came when they said, did exactly as agreed and left the place spotless. Start to finish they were brilliant. A pleasure to meet when we were very low.”
The reason I selected Cork Stairlifts is because they are local and extremely helpful. They were no disruption whatsoever. I’m glad to recommend this firm.”
“Excellent work done on time an explained fully. I can recommend this company for fitting stairlifts”.
I am very pleased with the lift fitted in my home. The engineer Niall Sheehan did a good job and when he finished, everything was cleaned to a very high standard”.
“Very impressed with the professionalism of John and his team”.
“I rang Cork Stairlifts and expected to wait a couple of days. But to my surprise, Niall the engineer arrived out a couple of hours later and fixed it. He was fantastic. I wish there were more honest people like Niall in the world”.
“Cork Stairlifts were a pleasure to deal with, very professional during the consultation for my father’s lift. Niall the engineer was amazing to deal with and very friendly. I would highly recommend Cork Stairlifts 100%. Amazing.”
Cork stairlifts were very good. They came on time, did a very good job and I would recommend this company to others.
Excellent in terms of punctuality and quality of service. Good contact with the customer. Cork Stairlifts are a pleasure to deal with.
Very pleased with Cork Stairlifts service and installation. Very prompt and clean. Happy to recommend Cork Stairlifts as they tick all the boxes.
John Lyons came to the house and explained in detail but simply, how the stairlift would be installed. Date and time arranged, they fitted a straight stairlift and when finished explained how it worked and we all tried it out, until we were confident.
I am very happy with the work and would recommend Cork Stairlifts highly. They were very polite, punctual and very obliging and the work was excellent and they were very attentive to detail.
The lads arrived on time.Excellent service, very polite and helpful.Explained everything with no hurry and ensured we understood all the workings and safety features. They left the place very tidy.Now we have full access to all the house.
Cork Stairlifts were excellent, very good. Niall was a lovely person. Would recommend to anyone. Excellent service.
I am extremely pleased and satisfied with the quality of service received from Cork Stairlifts. The efficiency and courtesy were outstanding and I would highly recommend them as a firm to be trusted to carry out a good job.
A job thoroughly well done. My new curved stairlift will help me climb the stairs for years to come. The chair is secure and comfortable.
Wery efficient and pleasant. Cork stairlifts provided a very friendly service. I’m very happy with the product. Brenda, Whitechurch, Co. Cork.
Very satisfied with the service, punctuality and explanation of working procedures. I would recommend Cork Stairlifts service to others.
Our straight stairlift was very well fitted. Clean and tidy job. Quick. I am pleased with the overall customer care.
Excellent work and service. Great price for our stairlift.
You were so helpful on the phone. Niall was extremely professional and such a friendly person. He got on with the job but also was lovely to chat to (a bonus when cocooning). I couldn’t be happier with the service from start to finish and will certainly be recommending Cork Stairlifts to my friends.
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Rang the office on the 17th of April approx 10.30am. John called to the house at approx 1.15. He went through everything with me. I asked when could it be fitted and he said Tue the 21st of April. The fitter called on the morning of the 21st of fitted the stairlift by lunchtime. Excellent service.
Cork Stairlifts were excellent in terms of reliability and overall finish. Very good work and I would recommend them to anyone.
“Very efficient and flexible in arranging the installation and explaining all the options available. We were extremly pleased with the customer service. The follow up visit was a nice feature and very reassuring. Would highly recommend.”
“Cork Stairlifts are highly professional, they carry out quaIity work and are lovely people to deal with. I highly recommend Cork Stairlifts.”
“We were very satisfied with the explanation of how the chairlift would work. The installation work was completed in a very professional manner. Staff were very efficient and will to explain each aspect of the work. I would highly recommend.”
“The work was carried out fast, efficient and correctly to my satisfaction”.
Excellent service. Communication was fantastic. I was kept up to date at all stages. Very considerate of our situation. Explained everything very clearly and delivered on everything that was agreed. Very efficient installation”.
Our need was urgent and John prioritised the work. The stairlift was installed even earlier than anticipated. The workmen arrived on schedule and were extremely courteous. Delighted with the service.”
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“Overall I’m very happy with Cork Stairlifts. Great customer service. Would recommend Cork Stairlifts”.
“All happy with the service. Local, Professional and Reliable. Would recommend to others. Honest.”