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1 St. Louis Chapter 24/7 Helpline: serving 38 counties in Eastern MO and Western IL Please Note: It is important that your loved one receive quality care. The information is based on the provider s description of their own services. We cannot guarantee, endorse, or recommend any provider listed and the information may change without notice. This is an informational list only and we update it regularly. Through our 24-hour Helpline and Care Consultation program, we have the skills to coach you on how to use these resources and how to make them successful for your situation. We can help you know when it s relevant and how to be a good consumer of the resource. Call one of our Equipment Providers serving Saint Louis City and County Adapt-Ability, Inc Dielman Industrial Drive, Saint Louis, MO Alzheimer s Store, The Serves all people with Disabilities. Accepts donations of equipment. Helps people find funding for equipment. Serves within a 100 mile radius. (314) or (866) Trout Place Road, Cumming, GA (800) or (678) "The Alzheimer's Store is dedicated to providing unique products and information for those caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease. Every product in the store has been carefully selected to make living with Alzheimer's disease as easy as possible. Products for Safety, Wandering, ADL's, Falls, Incontinence, Forgetfulness, Caregiving, etc." American HomePatient (Saint Louis) Lin Ferry Drive, Saint Louis, MO (314) or (800) % off selected non-medicare equipment, nutritional products, and incontinence supplies. Medicare and Medicaid assignment accepted on all qualifying durable medical equipment. Free delivery to Metro St. Louis area and surrounding counties. Also has Offices in Collinsville, IL and in St. Peters, MO. AmRamp St. Louis (American Ramp Systems) De Noailles, Saint Louis, MO Ramps for wheelchairs, scooters, and power chairs available for purchase or rent. Chuck.maender@amramp.com Assisting Needy Seniors w/ Equipment Recycled by St.Louisans (ANSWERS) PO Box , Saint Louis, MO Accept donations of durable medical equipment & distribute it to elderly. (314) or (800) (314) CapTel Science Drive, Madison, WI (800) or (888) Captioned Telephone (or CapTel for short) is a new telephone technology that allows people to receive word-for-word captions of their telephone conversations. Page 1 of 7

2 Care Trak International, Inc Walnut Street, Murphysboro, IL (618) or (800) Located in Murphysboro, Illinois. Serves most counties in the St. Louis area. Door alarm systems for nursing homes & Private homes, Invisible parameters, System mobile locator, Wrist transmitter bracelet & custom transmitters made for different situations. Special attention for those afflicted with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Center For Hearing and Speech Manchester Road, Saint Louis, MO Clover Care The Center provides a comprehensive recommendation and consultation process, in which audiologists discuss the technology available and recommend the hearing aid most appropriate for the individual s hearing loss, needs, and lifestyle. The Center for Hearing & Speech improves the quality of life for individuals with hearing and speech disorders by providing caring and high quality services to individuals regardless of their ability to pay. (314) Indian Head Industrial Blvd., Saint Louis, MO Provide durable medical equipment (DME) and other supplies, such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, pressure relief mattresses, incontinence products, oxygen equipment, bathroom safety, CPAP technology, walking aids, and more. Will deliver to all areas within the St. Louis chapter territory. Equip Your Neighbor Partnership (877) or (314) Westline Industrial Drive, Saint Louis, MO Fitzpatrick Pharmacy Managed by The Center for Head Injury Services and "loans used rehabilitative, durable medical equipment [crutches, walkers, canes, wheel chairs, bath & shower chairs and benches, commodes] at no cost to people who do not have the resources to pay for those necessary items. Recipients may use the equipment until it is no longer needed and then return it so that others may benefit from its use." (314) Manchester Road, Ellisville, MO Durable medical equipment & bathroom safety needs. Nutritional and incontinence supplies. Call for free delivery within St. Louis City & County. Free delivery for hospice & local area. Senior citizen discount on prescription medications. Ask the manager about Alzheimer's Association discounts of 5-10% on equipment. FOX Medical (Durable Medical Equipment) (636) Vandalia Street, Collinsville, IL (618) or (800) mile service radius of the city of St. Louis. Wheelchairs, canes, walkers, beds, commodes, bath items, special feeding items available. Free home evaluation for diability products. Medicare and Medicaid assignment accepted on qualifying items. Provides oxygen. Durable medical equipment. Respiratory products. Most items delivered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Page 2 of 7

3 Gateway Elder Services (c/o Mid-East Area Agency on Aging) Manchester Road, Manchester, MO Handicare Assists frail seniors ages 60 and over in getting incontinence supplies and liquid nutritional supplements. The "Supply Bank for Senior Independence" has provided adult diapers and supplements such as Ensure and Boost to low-income seniors at no cost. Service is dependent on funds available. (636) or (800) Hangar Place, Suite 200, Allenton, PA Sell bath/shower chairs, multiple types of lifts, bath/shower grips, stairlifts, deck/porch lifts, etc. (866) HealthCare Mobility Gravois Road, Saint Louis, MO Durable medical equipment. Stair lifts, porch lifts, hand controls, manual and power wheelchairs, custom seating and positioning, scooter lifts. Various other supplies. Free delivery within 10 mile radius. Home Care Equipment (Arnold) (314) Intagliata Dr., Arnold, MO (636) or (800) Durable medical equipment and other medical supplies. Delivery available. 5 locations that serve the entire state of Missouri. This location serves St. Louis metro. Home Delivery Incontinent Supplies Dielman Industrial Drive, Olivette, MO (314) or (800) Large variety of incontinence control products delivered to your doorstep in 1-2 days for Metro St. Louis, including Metro-East. Also sells medical equipment for mobility, etc. Open M-Th 7:30-7pm, F 8-5pm, Sat 8:30-2pm. No Sales Tax for Non-Missouri residents. Free shipping. Independent Living Aids, Inc Robbins Lane, Jericho, NY Independent You (516) or (800) independent living aids, LLC is the oldest privately-held, mail-order company in the United States of products for individuals who are visually impaired or blind Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH Mainly sells adaptive garments, alzheimer's jumpsuits, and other accessories. (513) or (877) Page 3 of 7

4 Lasting Impressions Home Remodel Center, Ltd N. Waterford, Florissant, MO LTC Providers, Inc. - Kristi Jackson Specialize in kitchens and bathrooms with their latest product being "The Tubcut" which helps people bath safely in the privacy of their own home. They carry additional safety products if homeowners may need ie: safety bars, safety grips, chairs, etc. (314) Progress Drive, Sullivan, MO (573) or (800) Rents, sells equipment. New beds, commodes, scooters, hoyer lift, walkers & canes, power wheelchairs, etc. Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and other insurances, Private pay. Provides oxygen. Also has safe beds for alzheimer's. Lutheran Senior Services Benevolent Assistance Hanley Industrial Court, Saint Louis, MO Assists with payment for services and equipment. Must be 60+ or 50+ with a disability. Must meet other eligibility criteria. Medical West Healthcare Center (Clayton) (314) South Brentwood Boulevard, Clayton, MO (314) or (800) % discount on all non-medicare products [nutrition & diabetic supplies, excluded.]. Incontinence supplies & durable medical equipment are discounted. Medicare & Medicaid assignment accepted on all Selected items. Discount for Alzheimer's Association families. Nurses on staff to determine what product best works for caregivers. Nutritionist on staff. Medical West Respiratory Services Dielman Industrial Drive, Olivette, MO (314) or (877) Sells incontinence and nutrition supplies. Respiratory Therapist on call 24 hours. MediEquip - South South Lindbergh, Saint Louis, MO MediEquip - West (314) or (800) Lift chairs, wheelchairs, electric wheelchairs & scooters, stair lifts. Hospital beds & accessories. Aids to daily living. Medicare & Medicaid certified [also accepts BCBS, UHC, & most private insurance] Manchester Road, Saint Louis, MO Lift chairs, wheelchairs, electric wheelchairs & scooters, stair lifts. Hospital beds & accessories. Aids to daily living. Medicare & Medicaid certified [also accepts BCBS, UHC, & most private insurance]. (314) Page 4 of 7

5 MedResources North Outer 40, Suite 100, Chesterfield, MO (636) or (636) Respiratory Therapy, Orthotics, Mobility, Compression Therapy, Diabetics, and Wound Care. MedXChange medxchangestl.com 3710 Mueller Rd, Saint Charles, MO We are a full service DME Company specializing in refurbished medical equipment. MedXChange is an alternative solution to the problem of all the Medicare and Medicaid cutbacks. We are a private pay company. Mid-East Area Agency on Aging (636) Manchester Road, Manchester, MO (636) or (800) MEAAA assists with information on transportation and long-term care facilities or senior centers. Also has family caregiver support program. Missouri Assistive Technology Paraquad, Inc. (816) or (800) The Missouri Assistive Technology Swap-n-Shop is a free public service that provides a listing of equipment available for sale or donation. Individuals may also list equipment they want to purchase. Any type of equipment that may assist a person with any disability is listed - for example, communication devices, wheelchairs, van lifts, hand controls for the car, etc. Adaptive telecommunications program (for deaf people). Adaptive equipment available for people who have computer systems and internet. Interest loans for adaptive equipment and other devices Oakland Avenue, Saint Louis, MO (314) or (314) Assistive Technology Reutilization Program (recycled Durable Medical Equipment). "Provides durable medical equipment to people with disabilities for low to no cost. All donated equipment is sanitized, evaluated, and repaired as needed. Equipment donors receive a tax letter. Individuals interested in receiving reutilized equipment meet with a clinician for proper fit and safety. Cleaning and repair services are also available." Personal Care Products, Inc Rustique Square, O'Fallon, MO (636) or (800) Personal Care Products provides a wide array of durable medical equipment, aids, and supplies. From incontinence supplies, blood glucose monitoring products, wound care supplies, aids to daily living, catheter supplies, and ostomy supplies to compression therapy, mobility products, orthopedic supports and braces, and bathroom safety products. Our trained customer service representatives (multilingual) include On-Site Nurses, Mobility Specialists, Diabetic Shoe Fitters, and Compression Therapy Fitters. Approved provider for Medicare & Medicaid, as well as most private insurance companies. Page 5 of 7

6 Provider Plus, Inc. (Saint Louis) Watson Road, Saint Louis, MO (314) or (800) Provider Plus houses the largest medical equipment showroom in the St. Louis area. Provider Plus provides health care solutions with products that fit your special health care needs. Caring professionals are on staff to help guide and assist people to appropriate supplies and equipment. Provider Plus is an approved provider for most major insurance companies Saint Louis Help (Health Equipment Lending Program) Andrew Drive, Saint Louis, MO St. Louis HELP accepts donations of nearly every type of assistive technology (AT) equipment, in good working condition. We revitalize and sanitize the equipment, store it and have it ready to distribute for requests from people with disabilities or their family members, support staff and friends. Equipment equipment includes: Wheelchairs - manual and electric, Scooters, Walkers, Crutches and Canes, Shower Chairs, Transfer Chairs, Portable Commodes, Raised Toilet Seats, Shower, Tub and Wall Grab Bars, Hospital Beds - manual and electric, Bed Tray Stands, Lift Chairs, Ramps and Stair Ramps. Scott's Home Health & Medical Supply (314) Franklin Avenue, Hwy 47 & 8th Street, Washington, MO Support Surfaces (636) or (800) Scotts Home Health Medical Supply is a leading supplier of mobility equipment, bath aids, and lift chairs for customers in Washington, Troy, Wright City, and surrounding communities. We are an authorized dealer for medical equipment and home care supplies from leading manufacturers like Medline, Drive, Invacare, and more. We also offer home care service, hospice, skilled nursing, and other services to help you gain your independence Midwest Industrial Blvd., Saint Louis, MO Toiletries Fast (314) or (800) Hospital beds, specialty beds, and general durable medical equipment. Accept Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance. Delivery within 50 miles of St. Louis Lovella Avenue, Saint Louis, MO VFW 24/7 delivery of non-reimbersable medical items. Many items at cost. Delivery fee not included. Extremely confidential. Everyone qualifies. Doctor available to give free advice on products and what would be needed. Very personable service and can accommodate within hours. (314) Gravois Avenue, Saint Louis, MO VFW has many Saint Louis locations. Has wheelchairs, walkers, canes and other equipment at no cost. Used equipment is available to any citizen. Other Locations: 6327 Lemay Ferry Road - (314) ; Midland Boulevard - (314) ; 215 Military Road - (314) (314) Page 6 of 7

7 Woodbury Products, Inc., - Catalogue Department 250, Island Park, NY Call for catalog of over 150 products & free samples, including disposable diapers, bed pads, liners, adult bibs & home health care products. Save up to 60% on disposable diapers through coupon program. 24 hour delivery service on orders placed before 4pm, EST. (800) Page 7 of 7

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