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Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Program

The City of Los Angeles Department on Disability provides assistance to residents in need of durable medical equipment for in-home use at no charge. The DOD DME team is happy to announce the recommencement of our DME item deliveries via our vendors to our constituents.

Application Submission: Please scroll down to find our Durable Medical Equipment Assistance Request Form in PDF format. You can complete the DME application online and email it to DOD-DME@lacity.org.

If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us at DOD-DME@lacity.org or by calling our dedicated DME telephone line at (213) 202-3491.

Types of Durable Medical Equipment

Durable Medical Equipment Extra Wide Manual Wheelchair (weight capacity up to 500lbs)
Extra Wide Manual Wheelchair (weight capacity up to 500lbs)
Durable Medical Equipment Lightweight Manual Wheelchair (weight capacity up to 250lbs)
Lightweight Manual Wheelchair (weight capacity up to 250lbs)
Durable Medical Equipment Rollator with 6" wheels (weight capacity up to 250lbs)
Rollator with 6" wheels (weight capacity up to 250lbs)
Durable Medical Equipment Rollator with 8" wheels (weight capacity up to 300lbs)
Rollator with 8" wheels (weight capacity up to 300lbs)
Durable Medical Equipment Lightweight Extra Wide Rollator (weight capacity up to 500lbs)
Lightweight Extra Wide Rollator (weight capacity up to 500lbs)
Durable Medical Equipment Four Point Cane (weight capacity up to 250lbs)
Four Point Cane (weight capacity up to 250lbs)
Durable Medical Equipment Cane (weight capacity up to 300lbs)
Cane (weight capacity up to 300lbs)
Durable Medical Equipment Shower Bench (weight capacity up to 250lbs)
Shower Bench (weight capacity up to 250lbs)
Durable Medical Equipment Shower Bench, wide for bariatric or transfer to tub (weight capacity up to 400lbs)
Shower Bench, wide for bariatric or transfer to tub (weight capacity up to 400lbs)
Durable Medical Equipment Shower Bench, wide and with sliding track (weight capacity up to 400lbs)
Shower Bench, wide and with sliding track (weight capacity up to 400lbs)
Durable Medical Equipment Raised Toilet Seat (weight capacity up to 300lbs)
Raised Toilet Seat (weight capacity up to 300lbs)
Durable Medical Equipment Raised Toilet Seat, with handles (weight capacity up to 300lbs)
Raised Toilet Seat, with handles (weight capacity up to 300lbs)

Resources

If you need additional DME resources, we encourage you to explore alternatives available through local non-profit organizations listed below:

For urgent needs, we recommend contacting your local Independent Living Center for assistance. See the list below:

Communities Actively Living Independent & Free (CALIF) – Main Office

Disabled Resources Center (DRC) – Main Office

Independent Living Center of Southern California (ILCSC) – Administration Office

  • 14407 Gilmore St. #101 Van Nuys, CA 91401
  • Telephone: (818) 785-6934 or (800) 524-5272
  • TTY: (818) 785-7097
  • Email: ilcsc@ilcsc.org
  • Website: ilcsc.org

Disabled Resources Center (DRC) – Main Office

Independent Living Center of Southern California (ILCSC) – Training House Job Placement

Independent Living Center of Southern California (ILCSC) – Darrell McDaniel Service Office

  • 14354 Haynes St. Van Nuys, CA 91401
  • Telephone: (818) 988-9525 or (877) 452-4227
  • TTY: (818) 988-3533
  • Email: ilcscserv@ilcsc.org
  • Website: ilcsc.org

Independent Living Center of Southern California (ILCSC) – Lancaster Service Office

Southern California Resource Services (SCRS) – Main Office

  • 7830 Quill Dr. Suite D Downey, CA 90242
  • Telephone: (562) 862-6531
  • Website: scrs-ilc.org

Disability Community Resource Center (DCRC) – Main Office

  • 12901 Venice Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90066
  • Telephone: (310) 390-3611 or (888) 851-9245
  • Website: dcrc.co

Service Center for Independent Life (SCIL) – Main Office

  • 107 S. Spring St. Claremont, CA 91711
  • Telephone: (909) 621-6722
  • Website: scil-ilc.org