NURSING HOME LIFTS

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Step lift sited in a rustic brick lift shaft. The wheelchair access lift is finished with fully glazed side panels and black painted steel
Modern commercial office entrance lobby featuring a short rise step lift in brushed stainless steel and glass giving less abled access to a change in levels

NURSING HOME LIFTS

Formed in 2011, with over 15 years of experience, Acute Elevators specialises in reliable nursing home lifts that support movement between floors with ease. With quiet operation for minimal disruption and advanced safety features such as emergency brakes, our lifts for nursing homes integrate seamlessly into care homes. Our bespoke lifts are compliant with UK accessibility and the Equality Act, ensuring that those more vulnerable do not face barriers due to mobility.

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History

A beautiful place and well located near nature

Location

Wellness hotel in the heart of nature and mountains

Services

We offer a wide range of services in our hotel

Bespoke lift in heritage site

NURSING HOME LIFT INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE

To ensure your lift for a care home is installed to the best standard, we start with a detailed site survey, conducted by our highly skilled in-house surveyors.

This includes analysing spatial constraints and electrical infrastructure so we can recommend the best lift for a nursing home. Expert engineers will then install and test the lift, ensuring it is at optimal performance.

Once installed, ongoing maintenance will be available to prevent any potential downtime and ensure the longevity of the system. For more information, see our guide on lift life cycles.

Bespoke DDA access step lift providing wheelchair access between levels in a public building. The step lift has steel painted framework with glass side panels and gate

DESIGN FEATURES OF OUR NURSING HOME LIFTS

The technology and design of our lifts for care homes enable controlled travel and durable finishes that meet the demands of clinical environments. At Acute Elevators, our lifts feature:

Flawless integration - specify the layout and finish of the lift to complement the care home interior.

Easy-clean, durable finishes - stainless steel design for easy-clean surfaces, ideal for meeting infection control protocols.

Customisable lift cabin layouts - the lift can be designed to accommodate staff, patients, and medical equipment efficiently, in compliance with UK lift compliance requirements.

Built-in safety technology - only when the cabin reaches floor level will the interlocked landing doors open. There are also built-in emergency alarms and two-way communication for immediate assistance.

To explore style and layout options, see our elevator guide design trends.

Bespoke DDA access step lift providing wheelchair access between levels in a public building. The step lift has steel painted framework with glass side panels and gate

TYPES OF LIFTS FOR NURSING HOMES

Explore our range of care home lifts, specified to meet the needs of residents, with each lift developed to integrate into circulation plans.

Passenger lifts - ideal for visitors, staff, and residents, our passenger lifts are configured to suit corridors and circulation strategies.

Goods passenger lifts - support the movement of people and equipment, making them the perfect solution for housekeeping and carers.

Step and wheelchair lifts - allow vertical movement for those with limited mobility, and are particularly useful for mezzanines or areas where a passenger lift is not practical.

For more support in choosing, explore our different lift types in more detail.

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Bespoke DDA access step lift providing wheelchair access between levels in a public building. The step lift has steel painted framework with glass side panels and gate

BROCHURES FOR NURSING HOME LIFTS

Browse our nursing home lift brochures. Contact our technical team for advice on specifying the ideal lift solution for your project.

e-motion PUBLIC LIFT

Our most popular Public Machinery Directive Cabin Lift offers a remarkable range of personalisation and finishing options.

SPECIFICATION

• Large range of finishes
• Max speed - 0.15 m/s
• Low pit & low headroom
• Choice of Traction or hydraulic drive
• Rated load to suit all applications up to 500 kg
• Travel up to 24m• Very Low 230v energy consumption

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Public Cabin lift installed in a commercial space meeting the requirements of a DDA Platform Lift

PASSENGER LIFT

Whether your building is large or small, new or existing, our range of passenger lifts has everything covered. Our lift offers passengers a unique user experience, unrivalled level of quality and design whatever the environment.

SPECIFICATION

• Variable drive technology up-to 2 m/s
• Does not require a machine room (MRL)
• Traction drive system
• Rated load of up to 2500KG, 33 persons
• Travel up to 60m, 20 floors
• High energy efficiency
• Clean, modern finishing options

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Keep Existing 21 person scenic glazed passenger lift sited in a supermarket

FAQS

WHAT IS THE MOST SUITABLE LIFT SOLUTION FOR A NURSING HOME OR CARE FACILITY?

The best lift for a nursing home depends on the building design and the daily requirements of the residents. Passenger lifts are suitable for large accommodations with multiple floors, whereas platform lifts (step lifts) are great for smaller residences.

CAN YOUR LIFTS FOR CARE HOMES SUPPORT BARIATRIC WHEELCHAIRS AND HOSPITAL BEDS?

Yes, we offer bespoke care home lifts that safely handle the movement of larger equipment. Our goods passenger lift is ideal for transporting important equipment as well as people.

ARE YOUR NURSING HOME LIFTS SUITABLE FOR DEMENTIA-FRIENDLY AND ASSISTED LIVING ENVIRONMENTS?

Yes, residents can feel secure and comfortable in our lifts as we offer smooth ride technology as well as integrated emergency communication systems.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO INSTALL A NURSING HOME LIFT?

The time it takes to install a lift will be different for each project, but platform lifts are the quickest to install, taking from a few days to a couple of weeks to complete. A passenger lift can require more time, typically between 4 and 12 weeks, as more technical and structural considerations are involved.

DO YOUR LIFTS FOR NURSING HOMES MEET UK ACCESSIBILITY AND HEALTHCARE REGULATIONS?

Yes, all our care home lifts are compliant with Part M of the Building Regulations and the Equality Act 2010. Acute Elevators are also UKAS 9001 LIFTCERT, which ensures all our staff bodies are technically competent.