Changing Hands Equipment Reuse Program (UCP Central PA), York
York, PA · York County
Equipment: walkers, rollators, shower/bath, commodes, canes, wheelchairs, other
Cost as stated: The program's own page does not state a charge. TechOWL (Pennsylvania's federally funded Assistive Technology Act program) lists this program as a reuse partner on its Reused Equipment Program page, which says equipment 'is available at no or reduced cost'.
Last verified: 2026-10-17
Details, how to borrow, and source
- What the source says about equipment
- Page lists walkers/rollators, shower chairs/tub benches, bedside commodes, raised toilet seats and transfer boards, canes, manual and power wheelchairs and scooters, low-vision aids, adaptive strollers and bikes, daily living aids. It does not accept stair lifts or hospital beds. Equipment received is the recipient's to keep or donate back (not a return loan). Satellite location of the same program.
- Who can borrow (as stated)
- Pennsylvania residents of all ages who need equipment but lack the financial means or a funding source. Under-18s may need a prescription or therapist's recommendation for certain items.
- How to borrow (as stated)
- Call 800.998.4827 or 717.737.3477 to make arrangements; family members and caregivers may ask on someone's behalf.
- Contact (with source)
- Avail Personal In-Home Care Services, 1900 W. Mason Avenue, York, PA 17404 (Changing Hands satellite location)
Phone: 717.781.0952 (from ucpcentralpa.org, checked 2026-10-17; call to confirm) - Source
- https://www.ucpcentralpa.org/services/assistive-technology/changing-hands/
https://techowlpa.org/reep/
https://techowlpa.org/atrc/ - Last checked
- 2026-10-17
- Verification note
- The program's own page was read on 2026-10-17 and describes the program for people without the means to buy equipment. TechOWL (Pennsylvania's federally funded Assistive Technology Act program) lists this program as a reuse partner on its Reused Equipment Program page, which says equipment 'is available at no or reduced cost'. Confirm cost by phone.