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Outdoor stair lift

Discover an outdoor stair lift built for comfort, safety and all-season performance.

 

Outdoor stair lift

Dependable access for your outdoor spaces

Your home should work for you, inside and out. The Outdoor Comfort Lift outdoor stair lift helps you enjoy every space of your home more safely, even the outdoors. From the patio to the porch, the outdoor stair lift is made to handle all weather conditions year-round, thanks to its durable, weather-resistant materials and high-quality design. Leaf Home’s local experts install each lift with care, allowing you to move freely, avoid costly renovations, and help maintain the independence that matters most.

Why choose an outdoor stair lift?

Getting up and down your outdoor staircase shouldn’t feel risky. An outdoor stair lift helps eliminate the worry from your daily routine so you can continue using every part of your home. It helps you move up and down stairs safely and comfortably. Built to work in all kinds of weather, it gives you steady support and the freedom to stay more independent at home.

Built for the outdoors

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Weatherproof design

Each lift includes a durable weatherproof cover that protects it from rain and sun. Even the electronics are sealed to help your lift stay in great shape year after year.

All-season performance

No matter the temperature, your stair lift is ready when you are. It runs smoothly in a wide range of conditions — from cool winter mornings to summer heat — typically between 5°F and 122°F. That means dependable use through rain, snow, and everything in between.

Hand on stairlift control panel
Wall-mounted control for stairlift

Safety & comfort features

From the first ride, you’ll see how easy it is to use. Constant-pressure controls keep movement gentle, while sensors stop the lift if anything is in the way. A swiveling seat with a seatbelt makes getting on and off safer, and a lock switch adds peace of mind. When folded, the seat, arms, and footrest tuck neatly away to leave room on the steps.

Benefits of an outdoor stair lift for your home

Help reduce fall risk

Help reduce fall risk

Outdoor stairs can be unpredictable. Some days they’re dry — other days, slick with rain or a thin layer of frost. A stair lift gives you a simple, steady way to move up and down without that anxious feeling that comes with each step.

Maintain independence

Maintain independence

It feels good to do things on your own. With a lift in place, you can still enjoy your porch, head out to the garden, or grab the mail whenever you want. No waiting, no struggling — just an easier way to keep your routine.

Experience greater peace of mind

Experience greater peace of mind

Knowing you’re safer on the stairs brings a kind of quiet comfort. It helps you relax, and it helps family members worry a little less. Home feels calm again, and that matters more than anything.

What makes our outdoor stair lift different?

Outdoor space with a chair lift
Effortless maintenance
The outdoor stair lift operates smoothly without the need for constant oils or grease.
Hand on stairlift control panel
Operable in a power outage
Even when the lights go out, your lift keeps going. A full charge can handle around 10 trips before needing to recharge.
Wall-mounted control for stairlift
Slim design
The Outdoor Comfort Lift’s compact and unobtrusive design adds elegance to your outdoor space without compromising your outdoor space, folding up to a narrow 15.2”.
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Safety and comfort built in
Safety sensors detect obstacles, and the seat swivels for easy entry and exit. It’s built for comfort, giving you a secure, relaxed ride every time.

Specifications

Weight Capacity

350 lbs.

Seat (W x D x H)

19.5″ x 17.25″ x 15.75″

Minimum Folded Width

15.2″

Cycles on Full Charge

Up to 10

Drive

Steel Rack and Pinion

Speed

23.6 FPM

Travel

16′ Standard; Up to 24′ 7″

Incline Limits

28° – 53°

Chassis Obstruction Sensors

Standard

Warranty

Limited Lifetime Warranty

Hassle-free outdoor stair lift installation

Installing a stair lift doesn’t mean turning your home into a construction site. The rail mounts directly to your stairs, not the wall, so there’s no need for remodeling or heavy work. Our professionally trained team handles everything from measurement to first ride, and most installations are finished in just a few days.

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Step 1: Measure

We begin by taking measurements at your home, looking specifically at your outdoor stairs. We measure all angles, width, and landing space to plan the rail, helping ensure it fits your existing stairs without requiring any additional work on your home.

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Step 2: Set up

Every stair lift is installed with your comfort and convenience in mind. From control setup to optimal placement on your stairs, we make sure it works for you.

installer working on stair lift
Step 3: Test and certify

After the installation service is finished, we’ll stay with you to make sure everything feels right. We’ll turn the lift on together, have you take a couple of rides, and test the controls at a comfortable pace. Then we’ll go over each safety feature, answer your questions, and only leave once you’re confident using it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, they do. The HomeGlide outdoor stair lift is built with weatherproof materials and a protective cover, so it continues working through rain, snow, and changing seasons. The lift’s components are sealed to handle outdoor conditions year-round.

The HomeGlide operates reliably in most climates, even when the weather changes. It’s designed to run smoothly in temperatures ranging from about 5°F up to 122°F.

The lift runs on rechargeable batteries that charge automatically when parked. Even during a power outage, it can make multiple trips on a full charge before needing to recharge again.

Most installations take just a few hours. In many homes, we can measure, fit, and complete the setup in a single day.

Not at all. The stair lift mounts directly to your steps, so there’s no need for construction or structural changes. Our team works cleanly and efficiently to leave your space exactly as we found it.

In most cases, no. A stair lift can be removed easily without damage to your stairs, and many homeowners see it as a helpful accessibility feature that adds convenience and safety to the home.

Leaf Home stair lifts come with a limited lifetime warranty. Our local service teams are available if you ever need support or maintenance.

Traditional Medicare usually doesn’t cover stair lifts, but some Medicare Advantage or Veterans Affairs programs may offer assistance. Financing is also available through Leaf Home to help make payments more manageable.

Installer operating stair lift equipment.

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