VTB Mobility Kent

VTB Mobility Kent, mobility equipment in Orpington

VTB Mobility Kent is a family-run business with a shop in Orpington, in the county of Kent, dedicated to the sale, installation and servicing of mobility equipment. The company has been operating since 2006 and serves both private customers and local organisations in the Bromley and Orpington area.

According to its own presentation, the shop is registered with several recognised organisations in the sector, including the Federation of Shop Mobility, and has worked to earn the trust of local organisations and the London Borough of Bromley.

Product and equipment catalogue

The company's offering covers various categories of mobility and home care aids:

• Mobility scooters
• Wheelchairs and powerchairs
• Wheelchair access ramps
• Walking aids
• Adjustable beds
• Rise & recliner chairs
• Incontinence products
• Stairlifts, as a supplier
• Mobility equipment in general

In addition to sales, the company provides servicing of equipment and offers products from the Cosyfeet and Autochair brands, as well as bathroom solutions.

Scooter and wheelchair hire

VTB Mobility runs a hire service linked to the Shopmobility scheme, which lends manual wheelchairs and powered scooters to people with limited mobility so they can shop or access leisure and commercial facilities within Orpington. The catalogue listed the following rates: scooter hire at £8 per day or £85 per year, and wheelchair hire at £8 per day or £25 per week.

The company also offers scooters free of charge on a daily basis to local members, with the aim of enabling them to explore the high street and maintain their independence.

Motability Scheme and shop service

The company participates in the Motability Scheme, the UK programme that allows people to acquire vehicles and mobility equipment with certain allowances. In its presentation, VTB Mobility states as a working principle that it ensures customers are well treated and are not sold products they do not need.

The shop handles enquiries both in person and by phone. It has 15 blue badge parking bays at the rear of the store; for GPS navigation, the company gives the reference "Homefield Rise", Orpington, BR6 0RT.

Location and contact

247 High Street, Orpington, Kent BR6 0NY · Phone: 01689 837 800 · Email: info@vtbmobility.co.uk