Every second counts in healthcare environments. The average hospital lift completes thousands of journeys each week, transporting patients, equipment, staff, and visitors across multiple floors. At Alliance Platform Lifts, we understand the important role that lifts play in hospitals, care facilities, and nursing homes. We provide bespoke, compliant, and dependable lift solutions that prioritise safety, hygiene, and accessibility from the ground up.
In hospitals, where time is often critical, lift systems must perform perfectly. A delay of even a few hours can impact patient care. That’s why we design hospital lifts with durability, speed, and efficiency built at their core. Our systems are ideal for both new builds and renovations of existing buildings.
Alliance offers a range of platform lift and cabin lift systems that can accommodate:
Explore our premium APL1 lifts, APL2 Heavy Duty Cabin Lift and APL8 1000kg Screw Drive Platform Lift to see how our flexible range meets the demands of healthcare environments.
We work closely with hospital project managers, facilities teams, and architects to ensure our hospital lifts not only comply with regulations but also reduce noise, improve energy efficiency, and provide smooth, reliable journeys day in and day out.
In care homes and nursing homes, dignity, safety, and independence matter. Our platform lifts are designed to provide safe, smooth access across multiple levels without disrupting the atmosphere of the building. Whether transporting residents with mobility challenges or enabling staff to move supplies easily between floors, our lifts provide a quiet and efficient solution.
Our nursing home lift systems can be customised to match existing interiors and are available in a variety of sizes and configurations to accommodate:
Every lift installation is overseen by a dedicated Project Manager to ensure minimal disruption to residents and staff. From initial planning to final installation, we work around your schedule to keep operations running smoothly.
Healthcare settings demand more than just reliable lifts. They require solutions that meet strict regulatory requirements, hygiene protocols, and accessibility standards. Our hospital and healthcare lifts are fully compliant with NHS guidelines, CQC recommendations, and all relevant British Standards.
We offer:
Every lift is designed to deliver outstanding performance while supporting infection prevention, staff workflows, and patient safety.
Alliance Platform Lifts is the UK’s trusted partner for healthcare and hospital lift solutions. Our reputation is built on quality, compliance, and collaborative service. Here’s what sets us apart:
With a dedicated project management team we ensure every step of the installation runs smoothly and with minimal disruption.
We design each lift around your space, users, and clinical requirements, without the one-size-fits-all approach.
Our teams work flexibly and efficiently to install your lift without interrupting daily routines or resident care.
We offer full aftercare and support, with servicing and emergency repairs handled by specialists.
From order to installation, we work quickly to minimise delays and keep your project on schedule.
Whether you’re managing an NHS trust, upgrading a care home, or designing a new private clinic, Alliance Platform Lifts is your expert partner. We specialise in bespoke healthcare lift solutions, offering full design support, project management, and custom maintenance packages that are adapted for your needs.
We understand the pressures of healthcare environments and work flexibly to ensure installation causes minimal disruption. Our team is ready to advise on the best lift system for your project, whether you’re in early planning or ready to build.
Call us now or request a quote online to speak with an experienced lift specialist.
When you partner with Alliance Platform Lifts, you will receive a dedicated Project Manager committed to guiding you through every phase of your project. We understand that installing a platform lift is a significant job and strive to make the process as unobtrusive as possible. Our team ensures that your lift is installed quickly, efficiently, and with respect for your schedule and space. Trust in Alliance Platform Lifts to deliver an exceptional customer journey.
Hospitals typically use stretcher-capable cabin lifts or platform lifts Visit APL2 Heavy Duty Cabin Lift and APL8 1000kg Screw Drive Platform Lift. These are designed to carry patients, staff, and equipment quickly and safely between floors. We also supply goods lifts for non-passenger transport.
Hospital lift dimensions are modified to meet clinical needs, typically accommodating one full-size stretcher and support staff. Our standard cabins allow for extra-wide doors and deep platforms for ease of access.
Yes. All our hospital and nursing home lifts comply with NHS and CQC standards, along with Machinery Directive and EN 81-41 where applicable.
Absolutely. From lowered buttons for seated users to antimicrobial surfaces, we tailor every lift to suit the needs of your patients and facility.
We recommend regular servicing every 6 months, depending on usage. Our healthcare lift maintenance plans are designed to keep your lifts operating at peak performance with 24/7 emergency support available.
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