Frequently Asked Questions

  • The PeriChair is a 4-in-1 bathroom safety chair designed to support toileting, hygiene care, showering, and safe transfers—all in one compact piece of equipment. It reduces fall risk and eliminates the need for multiple bulky bathroom products.

  • The PeriChair is ideal for seniors aging at home, individuals recovering from surgery or illness, people with limited mobility or balance concerns, and caregivers assisting with bathroom safety and hygiene. It is used in private homes, home care agencies, hospice, therapy settings, and caregiver training programs.

  • Unlike standard equipment, the PeriChair combines toileting, showering, transfers, and hygiene care into one chair. It reduces the need for multiple devices in small bathrooms, is designed with caregiver ergonomics in mind, and provides a more stable and secure experience for the user.

  • Yes. Safety is central to the PeriChair’s design. Features include a stable, supportive frame, secure seating and positioning, non-slip components, and easy-to-clean materials that support proper hygiene. The PeriChair is trusted by professional caregivers and senior care providers.

  • Peri chair is designed for a 4 inch lift for 15, 16, 17 inch toilet bowl basin. The PeriChair has a 300 lb weight capacity and is built with a sturdy frame designed for daily use in both home and professional care settings.

  • Yes. The PeriChair is designed for both toileting and shower use, making it especially helpful in bathrooms where space is limited or transfers are challenging.

  • Absolutely. The PeriChair was intentionally designed for easy, thorough cleaning, which is essential for hygiene, infection control, and caregiver efficiency.

  • Yes. One of the key advantages of the PeriChair is that it replaces multiple pieces of equipment, making it ideal for smaller or narrow bathrooms.

  • PeriChairs are commonly purchased by adult children caring for aging parents, home care agencies, hospice and palliative care providers, physical and occupational therapy practices, and senior living communities.

  • Yes. The PeriChair is eligible for purchase using FSA or HSA funds. Many customers use our printable Letter of Medical Necessity (LMN) to support reimbursement. We recommend confirming details with your individual plan provider.

  • Some customers may choose to submit their purchase receipt to Medicare or supplemental insurance plans for potential reimbursement. Coverage varies by plan, and reimbursement is not guaranteed. We recommend checking directly with your Medicare or insurance provider regarding eligibility and required documentation.

  • No prescription is required to purchase the PeriChair. However, some reimbursement programs may request a Letter of Medical Necessity from a healthcare provider.

  • Yes. We provide an easy-to-use, printable Letter of Medical Necessity (LMN) that can be completed by a licensed healthcare provider and submitted with FSA or HSA claims.

  • No. The PeriChair is designed for simple setup, with clear instructions so families and caregivers can begin using it quickly.

  • Yes. The PeriChair is intuitive to use, and many agencies include it in caregiver training programs to promote safe transfers and proper positioning.

  • If you are unsure whether the PeriChair is right for your situation, we encourage you to reach out before ordering.

  • For product questions, professional inquiries, or bulk orders, please email Vince@PeriChair.com and our team will be glad to assist you.

  • You can order directly through our website. For professional or volume purchases, please contact Vince@PeriChair.com.