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Kersey Mobility is excited to introduce the newest member of our management team. Mike Jensen joins us as Co-owner and bring extensive knowledge of the mobility industry. Having spent the last 20 years working for Vantage Mobility Inc (VMI), Mike brings to Kersey an intricate insight into the w...
You probably have heard about the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica and how this van is re-shaping what consumers think when they think about minivans. The VMI Chrysler Pacifica wheelchair van combines their unrivaled interior space, 360 maneuverability, interchangeable seating, and in-floor ramp with ...
Its almost Expo time! That’s right Kersey Mobility’s annual Expo is less than two weeks away! We hope that you and the family can make it down for a fun filled day. We will be offering a FREE BBQ and Valet Parking. Raffles, drawings, coupons and of course… We ...
Please join us for our 2016 Expo! Be sure to enter our drawing for a FREE 5 YEAR Mobility Plan a $799.00 Value! Free BBQ, valet parking and more! ...
On Saturday, August 1st, ABC Advocate Meg Paulsen attended another local event in Sumner, WA: Kersey Mobility’s Annual NorthWest Ability Expo. Read Meg’s blog on her experience: Kersey Mobility’s Northwest Ability Expo was held on Saturday, August 1st in Sumner, WA on...
When searching for a used wheelchair vehicle or a new one that you plan to install mobility equipment on, it is important to understand how mobility lifts work. Lifts can be either hydraulic-powered or electric-powered. Both have various pros and cons, but most opt to go with hydraulic-powered lif...
An accessible van can change the life of any disabled person. It allows that person to get from place to place and even to have the ability to control his or her life. Imagine being unable to go to the store when you want to. Imagine having to rely on someone else to take you to the doctor’s...
Have you decided that you are ready to purchase your own wheelchair accessible van? These vehicles will provide you with a great deal of mobility that you cannot enjoy when you have to ask others to provide you with transportation. However, if you have never purchased a mobility vehicle before, yo...
Did you know that you can rent handicap vans for the needs you have whenever you need to? Perhaps you do not need to have a vehicle on hand all the time to meet mobility needs. You may not even have a long-term disability to manage. If you just need a rental every now and then, there may be no rea...
When you need service for your wheelchair van, chances are good you’ll find a variety of companies to choose from for those needs. However, you should take steps to find a trusted provider who can meet all of your needs and get your repair done on time, in budget and with the care you need. ...
Kersey Mobility is a leading provider of mobility and Valet seats in the Greater Washington area. Kersey serves Tacoma, Olympia, Seattle and Yakima with the widest selection of mobility products around. The benefits of choosing Kersey don’t stop with their products– Kersey also has the...
You may best know Kersey Mobility as Washington’s leading provider of wheelchair accessible vans and products, but Kersey is much more. Kersey Mobility also offers a service shop, which is certified in providing a wide variety of services ranging from vehicle tune-ups to installing automotiv...
When searching for a full-sized handicap vehicle, not many vehicles can compete with VMI. The VMI full-sized handicap van is the epitome of a safe, reliable vehicle. Each full-sized VMI handicap van is loaded with features that customers have come to trust and appreciate, ranging from the basics, ...
Kersey Mobility has been serving the Pacific Northwest with superior service and the finest mobility products since it was established in 1982. Kersey also offers service and maintenance on both new and pre-owned wheelchair accessible vehicles. Since its humble beginnings, Kersey has expanded to b...
Kersey Mobility, Washington’s leader in vehicle modifications for people with disabilities, is proud to offer products by nationally acclaimed VMI. Just recently, VMI made national news by appearing in MotorTrend, a magazine with over a million readers. MotorTrend, which tests more vehicles ...
Imagine walking through the aisles of your favorite store. You like many of the items, but when you go to look at the price tag, you can’t find anything. This frustrating experience may be the norm for many other mobility vehicle providers, but not at Kersey Mobility. At Kersey, we have alwa...
Kersey Mobility is happy to be an authorized dealer of Ricon wheelchair lifts. Kersey offers the Ricon Clearway and Ricon Reliant series lift, both of which are compatible in many wheelchair accessible vehicles. All of the Ricon models offered by VMI are top quality products that ensure maximum sa...
Kersey Mobility is pleased to offer the Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country as handicap accessible wheelchair vans, available in LX, Touring, and Limited Trims for the Chrysler and SE and SXT trims for the Dodge. Both vans offer a versatile design and seating options, abundance of ...
Pickup trucks are the ultimate driving machine for anyone who enjoys a fast-paced, top of the line driving experience. Unfortunately, it can be hard for those with limited mobility to find a pickup truck that can meet their mobility needs. If this struggle sounds familiar, look no further! K...
Kersey Mobility offers the solutions that will improve both your wheelchair accessible van and quality of life. With services ranging for van rentals to installing wheelchair lifts, Kersey has the services that will get you back on the road. As a member of the National Mobility Equipment Dealers A...
Kersey Mobility is proud to supply a line of Vantage Mobility International full size handicap accessible vans for our customers. These vehicles offer all of the conveniences and comforts you can imagine with the safety and reliability you need. With all of VMI’s unique qualities offered thr...
Kersey Mobility, Washington’s leading retailer of new and used wheelchair vans, is also a proud provider of a variety of platform lifts. These lifts, which are compatible with any new or previously owned handicap vehicle, will provide years of safe use and make travel easier that you’v...
At Kersey Mobility, we are always looking to provide the highest quality, most extensive line of wheelchair accessibility products to our customers with disabilities in the Seattle, Tacoma, and Spokane areas of Washington State. We have a staff of trained technicians ready to install these product...
If you live in or near Seattle, Washington, Kersey Mobility is the go-to source for you to find a variety of accessories and driving controls if you need a little assistance when behind the wheel. Safety is of the utmost importance when getting behind the wheel, whether you have a disability or no...
Kersey Mobility is proud to be a leading provider of new wheelchair vans for customers in the Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia, and Spokane areas of Washington State. We now offer the new Toyota Sienna with VMI conversion capabilities and, our stock is waiting for customers to come in and take this magnif...
At Kersey Mobility, we take pride in the fact that so many of our customers come back time and time again as a result of our first class experience. Our QAP-Certified mobility technicians have been factory trained by some of the top leading manufacturers in the handicap vehicle industry, so when y...
Kersey Mobility offers all sorts of wheelchair accessible vehicles, and one of the most popular is the VMI Northstar wheelchair conversion van. This is one of the most popular vans available on the market, and the many luxurious features speak for themselves. The VMI Northstar conversion van of...
Kersey Mobility is extremely happy to announce a wonderful program called Vans4Kids. This is designed to raise funds to help supply handicap accessible vans for families with disabled children. As a leading provider of mobility vehicles and accessories, we are happy to offer a way to provide child...
At Kersey Mobility, we love hearing uplifting stories about people in our community coming together and helping those with disabilities. After an uneven bar accident, Jacoby Miles, a 15 -year-old gymnast from Puyallup, was paralyzed. She landed on her neck while practicing on the uneven bars earl...
If you live in the Washington area and need a mobility seat for your handicap accessible vehicle, Kersey Mobility is the place to go for the highest quality selection. Kersey Mobility is a leading provider of mobility seating products and Valet seats in the Greater Washington area, servicing Olymp...
At Kersey Mobility, we offer VMI full-sized handicap accessible vans that are full of all the features you need to increase your mobility without sacrificing your safety. Our vans provide perks such as center cut lowered floors or full drop lowered floors, raised roof and door options, and other d...
If you live in the Washington area and are in need of a scooter lift to bring your mobility scooter along for the ride with you, check out the variety we offer at Kersey Mobility. We are a top provider of high quality scooter lifts in Washington, with factory certified sales professionals dedicate...
At Kersey Mobility, we pride ourselves on our wide selection of mobility products for customers with disabilities. Our scooter lifts are designed to be a good fit for every vehicle and lifestyle, and professional installation ensures your new lift is installed according to manufacturer standards a...
Kersey Mobility offers truck conversions to add a higher level of mobility to your life. Now, there is no reason to drive a minivan, when you can sit behind the wheel of a rugged truck. Not until recently have individuals have the option to take control of a 4 x 4 truck, to enjoy all the excitemen...
Citywide accessibility is an important topic, but how many US cities actually offer residents a high level of access? What exactly does it mean to be an “accessible city”? A new study by the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation aimed to find out just that. The foundation studied 100...
Kersey Mobility has today announced the 2012 Northwest Ability Expo, the only event of its kind to be held in the Pacific Northwest. Kersey Mobility, a leader in providing advanced wheelchair vans and mobility equipment, has today announced the 2012 Northwest Ability Expo. This gala event is th...
The 2012 Northwest Ability Expo will be held at the Sumner, Washington Kersey Mobility location on July 28th. The event will last from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. This expo is designed to bring all of the latest mobility innovations to the public. It is your chance to get a glimpse at the very latest...
Kersey Mobility has today announced they will be participating in National Mobility Awareness Month and helping to increase public awareness for individuals with physical disabilities. Kersey Mobility, a leading supplier of handicap vans and mobility equipment, has today announced they will be ...
If you are looking to add quality driving controls to your vehicle so that you can drive much easier, giving you the freedom to hit the open road whenever you choose, we at Kersey Mobility have a number of options for you. Our wide range of driving aids are designed to offer you ease and comfort...
Kersey Mobility posts pricing on all vehicles. Do you wonder why our competitors don’t? We continually shop our competition so you don’t have to. But if you do manage to find a lower price on a new vehicle, we will happily beat it! With Kersey Mobility, there are no hidden costs. Co...
Since their founding more than 65 years ago by a group of WWII veterans that all suffered from spinal cord injuries, the Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) have been offering dedicated services to veterans by conducting groundbreaking research and championing civil rights for anyone who has disab...
When looking for mobility equipment such as wheelchair accessible vans or vehicles, wheelchair lifts, or driving aids it is difficult enough to find the items that meet all of your needs without also worrying about how to complete the purchase. You spend time identifying what it is you will want...
Wikipedia’s definition of Assistive Technology: Assistive technology or adaptive technology (AT) is an umbrella term that includes assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and also includes the process used in selecting, locating, and using them. AT prom...
Sometimes getting the necessary financial assistance to acquire the equipment and services needed to be completely independent is extremely difficult. Fortunately, there are organizations out there that can help. One such organization is the Washington Access Fund. The Washington Access Fund is...
Cold weather is finally here and it’s time to prepare for the holidays. It’s also time to make sure your wheelchair van is ready for the rigors that come with wintertime weather. If you’re not sure how to go about winterizing your van, don’t worry. Kerse...
Many individuals are starting to recognize the perks and benefits of renting a wheelchair van. There are a lot of different situations that might call for the rental of a van that would be more cost effective than purchasing a wheelchair van. One such scenario would be taking y...
Mobility vehicles are immensely beneficial for those with physical disabilities – they provide mobility, freedom and independence. However, just like any other type of vehicle, they require regular maintenance in order to remain in good operating condition. Maintenance items like oil chang...
Have you decided that it is time to purchase a wheelchair van? Choosing the right mobility vehicle means making a few decisions so that you can get the perfect vehicle for your own mobility needs. When you shop with Kersey Mobility, you will have access to many different handicap vehicle options, ...
Are you in the market to buy a wheelchair accessible van? Have you ever owned one of these mobility vehicles before? Do you know what to look for in one? If you are new to shopping for such a vehicle, you may be feeling a little lost. However, do not let yourself get overwhelmed. Instead, focus on...
Did you know that you can rent handicap vans for the needs you have whenever you need to? Perhaps you do not need to have a vehicle on hand all the time to meet mobility needs. You may not even have a long-term disability to manage. If you just need a rental every now and then, there may be no rea...
When you need service for your wheelchair van, chances are good you’ll find a variety of companies to choose from for those needs. However, you should take steps to find a trusted provider who can meet all of your needs and get your repair done on time, in budget and with the care you need. ...
A good wheelchair accessible van dealer needs to have more than mechanics on staff. When you’re at the dealership, you need to make sure that the dealer’s mechanics and other technicians can handle servicing and repairing all the equipment that makes handicap vans accessible and practi...
A wheelchair van has to be tailored to the needs of the client. There are some characteristics that tend to be universal with these vehicles, such as lowered floorboards and so forth, but there are also customizations that people need.In most cases, these customizations require work from a technic...
Mobility is a major issue for those with physical challenges. It is important to have a wheelchair accessible van for use in transporting people who are wheelchair bound. There are several important features that help to transform a vehicle into a wheelchair accessible van. One of the most esse...
Those who are handicapped are often unable to get out much. As a result, they are often not able to do the things they enjoy doing. A lack of proper transportation is often to blame for the inability of wheelchair patients to go out. Handicap vans can vastly improve the mobility of those in a...
Buying or renting a vehicle, no matter what type of vehicle it is, can be more than stressful. You have to make sure that you are giving your money to a legitimate business and that you are getting a car in return that is in excellent condition. By choosing the right dealer or rental service, you ...
While you may be able to do a lot for yourself, it can sometimes be difficult to drive. However, just because you are not fully able to utilize your hands behind the steering wheel does not mean that you are completely incapable of driving. With advances and breakthroughs in technology, there is a...
For people living with disabilities, accessibility is very important. Fortunately, through a series of laws implemented to increase accessibility for disabled people, along with technological advances in mobility equipment, it is more possible than ever for disabled individuals to get around. At t...
For disabled individuals who want a greater sense of independence, it is possible to convert a vehicle to be handicap accessible. These days, there are advanced driving controls to make it easier than ever for a disabled person to drive a vehicle with ease and comfort. With access to a wheelchair ...