Medical Equipment Loan

Need a wheelchair, crutches or other medical equipment?

Goodwill/Easter Seals Minnesota lends assistive living medical equipment to anyone in need. We offer wheelchairs, commodes, walkers, crutches and more free of charge in this temporary loan program. Short-term loans of equipment should be returned in about three to four months.

< Pictured at left is Gene Holden, Medical Equipment Loan volunteer who assists with repairing equipment in St. Cloud.

ABOUT BORROWING MEDICAL EQUIPMENT 1. Anyone with a temporary need may borrow equipment. You are recovering from an injury or surgery. You want to try the equipment before buying it. You are waiting for insurance coverage approval. You are helping a friend or relative accept the idea of using equipment. You are ill and uncertain about the period of need. You are a visitor to the area who may not be able to transport your own equipment.  2. How to borrow medical equipment from Goodwill/Easter Seals: Determine what you need, including size, special features, etc.. Talk to your doctor or therapist if you have questions on specific needs. Call the number below to inquire about equipment availability and to arrange a time to pick up the equipment. 3. Where to pick up the equipment: St. Paul (link opens Google maps in a new window) 553 Fairview Ave. N. St. Paul, MN 55104 (651) 379-5922 St. Cloud area (link opens Google maps in a new window) 50 South 2nd Ave. Waite Park, MN 56387 (320) 654-9527 Rochester (link opens Google maps in a new window) 239 28th Street SE Rochester, MN 55904 (507) 287-8699 Willmar (link opens Google maps in a new window) 2424 First St. S. Willmar, MN 56201 (320) 214-9238 4. Please, always return the equipment on schedule. Metro area customers may return equipment to any metro area Goodwill store for your convenience. Non-metro area customers, please return equipment to the place you picked it up.

For more information about Goodwill/Easter Seals, please contact us. We welcome your financial support to help us meet the growing need for our services. Why give to Goodwill/Easter Seals?

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