A lift chair recliner can help you relax safely and comfortably at home. However, there are hundreds of options on the market and it can be difficult to figure out which model and features are right for you. We asked our experts for their top five best lift chair recliner picks – here’s everything you need to know!
1. The All-Around Best Leather Lift Chair Recliner
With the luxury of soft leather and a variety of functional features, the Pride VivaLift!® Tranquil (PLR-935) is the all-around best leather lift chair recliner. With a wide variety of positions, a remote that controls a power headrest, backrest, and lumbar support, and several sizes and colors to choose, you’re sure to find a custom fit that’s just right for you!
Specifications
Positions Offered: Infinite lay flat, relaxed, reclined, upward lift
Additional Features: Power headrest, power backrest, power lumbar, footrest extension
Material: Faux leather (three shades)
Sizes: Petite wide, small, medium, large/tall
Weight Capacity: 400 lbs.
Height Range: All heights
Available Accessories
- Head and lumbar pillows
- Heat and massage
- Non-skid leg levelers
2. The Best Lift Chair with Heat and Massage
If you’re searching for a top-of-the-line lift chair that provides a truly luxurious experience, look no further than the Pride VivaLift!® Radiance (PLR-3955). While many chairs offer heat and/or massage as add-on features, when it comes to the Radiance, they’re a given!
This chair also offers a remote with two easy-to-program memory positions. Its ease of use makes it one of the best lift chair recliners on the market. With infinite positions to choose from, you can find your perfect position and save it to come back to anytime!
Specifications
Positions Offered: True infinite (including Trendelenburg and zero gravity positions)
Additional Features: Three built-in heating pads (shoulders, lumbar, seat), power headrest, power backrest, power lumbar, footrest extension
Material: Faux leather (three shades)
Sizes: Petite wide, small, medium, large/tall
Weight Capacity: 400 lbs.
Height Range: All heights
Available Accessories
- Cup holder
- Wireless charging station
- Head and lumbar pillows
- Heat and massage
- Non-skid leg levelers
3. The Best Looking & Most Stylish Lift Chair Recliner
If you’re looking for the best lift chair recliner that will also look stunning in your home, look no further than the Pride VivaLift!® Elegance (PLR-975). This sophisticated lift chair has everything you need to relax and unwind, including a USB remote that also charges your phone.
If you want a gorgeous piece of furniture that adds style and function to your home, the Elegance is for you.
Specifications
Positions Offered: Infinite lay flat, relaxed, reclined, upward lift
Additional Features: Power headrest, power backrest, power lumbar, footrest extension
Material: Faux leather (three shades)
Sizes: Medium and large
Weight Capacity: 400 lbs.
Height Range: 5’4″+
Available Accessories
- Head and lumbar pillows
- Heat and massage
- Non-skid leg levelers
4. The Best Lift Chair With Hidden Features
If you’re looking for the best lift chair recliner that also has features galore, the Pride VivaLift!® Atlas Plus (PLR-2985) is perfect for you! Four motors support countless position combinations, while a hidden cup holder and phone charger add function without clutter.
Get the comfort and function you need with the Atlas Plus!
Specifications
Positions Offered: Infinite lay flat, relaxed, reclined, upward lift
Additional Features: Power headrest, power backrest, power lumbar, footrest extension
Material: Faux leather (three shades)
Sizes: Petite wide, small, medium, large/tall
Weight Capacity: 400 lbs.
Height Range: All heights
Available Accessories
- Head and lumbar pillows
- Heat and massage
- Non-skid leg levelers
5. The Best Lift Chair for Big and Tall Users
If you’re on the hunt for the best lift chair recliner with a higher weight capacity, the Golden Comforter (PR-535) may be just what you’re looking for. While the weight capacity varies based on size, the medium extra wide supports up to 500 lbs, making it one of the sturdiest chairs on the market.
The Comforter offers infinite positions for your comfort, as well as plenty of add-on accessories available through Golden.
Specifications
Positions Offered: Infinite
Additional Features: MaxiComfort technology, padded armrests and backrest, programmable hand control
Material: WIde variety of upholstery and faux leather options
Sizes: Petite/small, medium, medium extra wide, large, tall
Weight Capacity: 375 lbs (500 lbs for the medium extra wide)
Height Range: All heights
Available Accessories
- Meal trays
- Stand assist handles
Looking for one-on-one guidance in choosing the best lift chair recliner? Want to take your lift chair options for a test drive? Find your nearest Mobility City store, where our trained professionals will be happy to help you!
