Once it has become difficult or impossible for someone to get up and down the stairs, they face a choice of options: living downstairs, moving to a bungalow or ground floor flat or installing a domestic stair lift chair for moving up and down. Then only viable / economical option is to get stair lift installed.

Elderly parents want to live at home. But what if anyone have a medical emergency? What if they are home alone? What if they can't get to a telephone to dial for help? It is scary to even think of such situation, but it happens, more than 33 percent of accidents and falls of people over 65 years of age happens at home…!

There is also a lot of moving around in the bathroom such as getting on and off the toilet, leaning forward at the sink, getting into and out of the bathtub or shower. A number of the falls have occurred in the bathroom because of slip due to water and balance problems.