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What Are the Benefits of Installing a Home Lift for Elderly People?
Gather information for decision-making for families Along with an example of the Ascenda Lift, designed for the elderly.
Thailand is entering a fully aged society, with more than 20% of the population aged over 60. Many Thai families choose to care for parents and older relatives at home rather than in a care facility, increasing the importance of planning for their health, safety and everyday needs.
One often-overlooked risk is using the stairs in a two- or three-storey house. Stairs can be tiring even for younger people; for older people, they may increase the risk of serious accidents or lead them to limit their movements and independence.
An increasingly popular option is installing a home lift designed for older users, such as Ascenda Lift — a brand available in Thailand that brings Swedish innovation to the home. This article explores the benefits of a home lift and the considerations that can help your family make a suitable choice.
Why is a “home lift” important to the elderly?
1. Prevent slips and falls and accidents from stairs.
Information from hospitals and public health agencies indicates that Elderly people who fell at home It usually happens near the stairs or in the bathroom. Installing a home lift eliminates this risk almost 100%, especially in homes with more than one floor.
2. Increase confidence and independence
Many seniors do not want to depend on the people around them all the time. Having a lift allows them to go up and down the house on their own without having to call for help every time. This is truly “restoring dignity and freedom” to living life.
3. Support all ages in the same home
Home lifts aren’t just for the elderly. but also suitable for children pregnant woman or people with temporary injuries, such as after surgery, etc. It is also a way to prepare the house to be suitable for long-term living (Universal Design).
4. Increase property value
Homes with good quality, properly installed lifts It will increase property value in the long run. Especially if it is in a location with residents of various age groups. or want to rent-sell in the future
What type of “home lift” should I choose that is suitable for the elderly?
Lifts for general homes are available in a variety of styles. But if you focus on “Usage of the elderly” has factors that should be specially considered, such as
- Quiet and safe During use
- Does it have a seat or handrail? For those who can’t stand for long
- Easy to understand control system Can be used even without technology skills
- Wheelchair accessible If in the future it is used
- Install without having to change the structure of the house much.
One of the lifts that fully answers these questions is Ascenda Minivator
Get to know Ascenda Lift: the new home lift for the elderly.
Ascenda Lift is a home lift brand developed by a Thai team that imported technology from Sweden. Focusing only on home lifts that are compact, easy to use, and quick to install. and especially suitable for elderly people
Highlights that make Ascenda Lift suitable for the elderly
Screw drive system (Screw-Driven System)
- No belts or hydraulics required.
- Quiet (≤40dB)
- No need for frequent maintenance
- Energy saving, only 2.9 kW
Easy to install in your existing home
- No need to drill a deep hole No need to make a machine room.
- Can be installed in stairwells or drilled into the floor between floors.
- Suitable for houses with low ceilings (just 2.3 meters high is enough).
- It takes only 5–7 days by a team of 2 people.
Supports users at all levels
Ascenda Minivator is designed to be easy to use. Especially suitable for two-storey houses.
Suitable for use by 1-2 people. Designed for children, adults, the elderly, and the handicapped and handicapped. Complete equipment (Full Options). Easy to install within 5-7 days. |
Suitable for use by 2-3 people. Designed for children, adults, the elderly, and the handicapped and handicapped. Complete equipment (Full Options). Easy to install within 5-7 days. |
Suitable for use by 3-4 people. Can accommodate small wheelchairs. Designed for children, adults, the elderly, and the handicapped and handicapped. Complete equipment (Full Options). Easy to install within 5-7 days. |
Ascenda Lift Suitable for use by 4-5 people, wheelchair accessible. Designed for children, adults, the elderly, and the handicapped and handicapped. Complete equipment (Full Options). Easy to install within 5-7 days. |
Features designed especially for seniors
- automatic hinged door No need to exert force to open
- Built-in folding cushion for those who have difficulty standing.
- Handrail that fits comfortably in your hand With 2 control panels
- The remote can call the lift from different floors.
- Fan and LED lights provide a comfortable feeling.
- Ramp floor for wheelchairs to easily get up and down.
- Tempered glass walls all around With a translucent ceiling
Advanced security system
- The system stops when there is an obstacle (Safety Pan)
- Backup battery system when power goes out
- Emergency lowering system (Manual lowering)
- Telephone inside the lift with SIM card
Installing a home lift…better than you think in the long run
It’s easier for families to take care of each other.
Parents can move on their own without having to depend on others all the time. As for children and grandchildren, it reduces stress. No need to worry about accidents happening when no one is home.
Help the house become Truly a “home for retirement”
The same house that had been lived in for many decades. Can be used for many more decades Just add a lift. It can be changed from a normal house to a house to support retirement immediately.
Reduce future medical expenses
One slip and fall accident can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars to treat. Installing a home lift is “Precautionary measures” help save a lot of money in the long run.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about installing a home lift
Q: How much electricity does an Ascenda home lift use?
A: Uses only 2.9kW of electricity. Can use normal household electricity (220V).
Q: How much space is required for installation?
A: There are sizes to choose from from S to XL, using a starting area of approximately 1 square meter and not exceeding 2.3 meters in height.
Q: Is there any noise or vibration?
A: The lift is very quiet, ≤40dB, does not interfere with daily life.
Q: If the power goes out, can the lift still be used?
A: There is a backup battery and an emergency lowering system is available.
Q: What is the starting price?
A: Ascenda starts at approximately 599,000 to 749,000 baht. Depends on the size and function selected.
Ascenda Minivator because love must come with “safety”
Installing a home lift is no longer a luxury, but rather an “affordable solution” for providing quality care for the elderly. The Ascenda Lift is one option designed for families who want their elderly to be safe, independent and have a good quality of life every day.
If you are looking for a home lift that is easy to install, convenient to use, and safe for your loved ones. You can learn more information at
If you want more information You can contact us at with the home lift brand Ascenda Lift
Bangkok Showroom
891/62 Rama 3 Road, Bang Phong Phang Subdistrict, Yannawa District, Bangkok 10120
You can read more about Cibes showroom here. Ascenda Minivator lift company, a leading brand from Sweden.
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Wheelchiar Lifts & Elderly Friendly
Ascenda Minivator Size L
The Ascenda Lift size L is a large home lift designed specifically for two-storey houses. It uses a screw-drive system and comes with a cabin, without requiring a lift shaft, a lift pit or a machine room, helping save space.
Price: ฿709,000
Wheelchiar Lifts & Double Gates
Ascenda Minivator Size XL
The Ascenda Lift size XL is a extra-large home lift designed specifically for two-storey houses. It uses a screw-drive system and comes with a cabin, without requiring a lift shaft, a lift pit or a machine room, helping save space.
Price: ฿759,000
Which Standards Does the Ascenda Minivator Meet?
Explore the Ascenda Minivator’s standards and certification documents, along with information on quality and environmental management systems and design awards, to help inform your decision before planning a home lift installation.
Ascenda Minivator are Lift and Escalator in accordance with the America Standard (ASME A17.1:2019), ADA Compliant lifts and Canada Standard (CSA B44:2019) by the notified body Intertek.
Ascenda Minivator is quality management system with ISO9001:2015 and Environmental management systems with ISO14001:2015 by TÜV Rheinland
"Fold Down Seat" and "Intuitive Handrial Control" are except on S Size where these features do not fit due to small size of cabin
FULL OPTIONS
Fully equipped with "comprehensive" accessories.
Automatic saloon doors for premium luxury and improved accessibility and tempered laminated full glass shaft.
Automatic Saloon doors Panoramic glass ceilingNot just about aesthetics, it comes with a fan to enhance ventilation during lift operation. It also features full-panel panoramic glass, offering a 360-degree view in all directions.
INTUITIVE HANDRAIL CONTROLErgonomically designed handrails are included as part of the standard equipment, along with a remote control for added convenience.
FOLD DOWN SEATWe have designed the lift with features to enhance convenience, including a fold down seat.
Superior safetyWe have designed the lift with safety in mind for both ascending and descending, using Safety Pan technology. When it detects contact with an object, the lift will immediately stop functioning.
An advanced innovation: the inter-floor closure panel (Hatch). When the lift is in use and descends to the lower floor, the panel closes the gap between floors, allowing unrestricted use of the upper space.
Register for Get CatalogueGuiding rail lights for independent use of the home lift at night, featuring EcoSilent 2.0 technology. It uses only 2.9 kW of power and operates quietly at no more than 40 dB.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much electricity does an Ascenda home lift use?
The Ascenda home lift uses only 2.9 kW of power and can use normal 220V household electricity without having to install an additional special electrical system.
How much space is required to install an Ascenda home lift?
Ascenda is available in sizes from S to XL. It uses a starting installation area of approximately 1 square meter and requires a height of approximately 2.3 meters, suitable for homes with limited space.
Is your Ascenda home lift noisy or vibrating?
Ascenda lifts are very quiet. The noise level does not exceed 40 dB, so it does not disturb relaxation or daily life within the home.
If the power goes out, can the Ascenda home lift still work?
The Ascenda lift has a battery backup and an emergency lowering system. When there is a power outage The lift itself will safely descend to the ground floor to allow passengers to exit the lift.
What is the starting price for an Ascenda home lift?
Prices for Ascenda home lifts start at approximately 599,000 to 749,000 baht, depending on the size, model, and additional functions selected.
