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Loan Closets

  • This list is intended for informational purposes only. We do not endorse or recommend any particular organization. Please let us know if you are aware of any additional resources by emailing us at [email protected].

Loan closets provide free and low-cost medical equipment on a long-term loan basis. Equipment provided includes manual and electric wheelchairs, scooters, lifts, walkers, canes, hospital beds, bathroom equipment, and more.

Washington

Helpline House

Located in Bainbridge Island, Helpline House offers crutches, walkers, toilet and bath equipment, wheelchairs and seated walkers. A deposit is required for some items.

  • Location: 282 Knechtel Way NE
    Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
  • Phone: 206-842-7621
  • Email: [email protected]

Multiple Sclerosis Helping Hands – Donor Closet

This nonprofit organization provides affordable medical and mobility equipment to individuals with MS, with locations in Edmonds, Spokane, and Tacoma.

  • Edmonds Phone: 425-712-1807
  • Spokane Phone: 509-487-4119
  • Tacoma Phone: 253-327-1033

Bridge Ministries

Bridge Ministries provides wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, bath benches, and other equipment at little or no cost to low-income individuals with disabilities.

  • Location: 12356 Northup Way, Suite 103
    Bellevue, WA 98005
  • Phone: 425-885-1006
  • Email: [email protected]

Medical Equipment Bank

The Medical Equipment Bank in Olympia provides medical equipment and/or supplies.

  • Hours: Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays from 11am to 2pm
  • Location: 2704 Pacific Avenue SE
    Olympia, WA 98501
  • Phone: 360-456-8810

KC-Help Wenatchee/kennewick/tri-cities

This program, through Knights of Columbus and St. Joseph Catholic Church, provides used medical equipment for in-home use.

  • Phone: 509-888-3050
  • Contacts:
    • Brother Knights at Council 10653: [email protected]
    • Office of the Parish of Holy Spirit: 509-735-8558
    • Brother Jerry Rhoads, local Tri-Cities coordinator from Richland Council 3307: 509-946-3391

A Caring Closet

A Caring Closet is a Clark County nonprofit that provides gently used Durable Medical Equipment to those in need at no cost. They are open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00am-12:00pm.

  • Location: 1206-C NE 146th Street
    Vancouver, WA 98685
  • Phone: 360-258-0039
  • Email: [email protected]

The ALS Association Evergreen Chapter

The Evergreen Chapter of the ALS Association loans out durable medical equipment and augmentative communication devices, free of charge, to individuals with ALS.

  • Phone: 425-656-1650

The ALS Association Oregon & SW Washington Chapter

The ALS Association’s Oregon & SW Washington Chapter loans out durable medical equipment and augmentative communication devices, free of charge, to individuals with ALS.

Oregon

The ALS Association Oregon & SW Washington Chapter

The ALS Association’s Oregon & SW Washington Chapter loans out durable medical equipment and augmentative communication devices, free of charge, to individuals with ALS.

ACCESS Durable Medical Equipment Loan Program

ACCESS loans medical equipment at no cost to residents with short-term needs. There are no eligibility requirements and equipment is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Location: 3661 Lear Way
    Medford, OR 97504
  • Phone: 541-779-6691, ext. 305
  • Email: [email protected]

Access Technologies, Inc. (ATI) Device Loan Library

Access Technologies, Inc. operates a device loan library with over 2,000 items that you may trial for 30 days. Items can be mailed across Oregon. The borrower is responsible for a one-time $9 fee, which covers all shipping expenses.

Clearview Disability Resource Center Medical Loan Closet

Clearview Disability Resource Center offers a community-based loan closet for individuals who need temporary use of medical equipment. It is available at no cost to anyone in need.

  • Location: 307 SW 6th St
    Pendleton, OR 97801
  • Phone: 541-276-1130
  • Email: [email protected]

Community Vision (CVI) – Assistive Technology Lab and Loan Closet

Community Vision operates a free Loan Closet with a growing inventory of assistive technology to loan over a 2-week period. Free instructional support is provided at pick-up. They do not provide wheelchairs or any medical equipment.

  • Location: 2475 SE Ladd Avenue
    Portland, OR 97214
  • Phone: 503-292-4964
  • Email: [email protected]

St. John Episcopal Church – Medical Loan Closet

St. John’s Medical Loan Closet offers temporary loans of mobility equipment at no charge. Equipment is typically borrowed for a three-month period, but there is flexibility for longer terms.

  • Location: 795 Franklin Ave
    Bandon, OR 97411
  • Phone: 541-590-2443
  • Email: [email protected]

Multiple Sclerosis Society of Portland, Oregon, Inc. (MSSP) Equipment Closet

MSSP’s Equipment Closet offers free medical equipment, including manual and motorized wheelchairs, scooters, and canes, to those with MS who live in Oregon or SW Washington.

  • Phone: 503-297-9544