Mobility City opens Grand Rapids-area showroom

Mobility City Holdings opened a new franchise in Grandville, expanding mobility equipment repairs, rentals and sales into the Grand Rapids market. The move gives West Michigan families another local option for service that can affect independence, especially when wheelchairs, scooters or power chairs need fast repairs.

Why it matters: - Mobility equipment downtime can disrupt daily independence for seniors, veterans, caregivers and people with disabilities. - The new Grand Rapids-area showroom expands local access to repairs, rentals and sales across West Michigan. - The opening also adds to Mobility City's national push toward broader coverage for mobility equipment service.

What happened: - Mobility City Holdings opened Mobility City of Grand Rapids at 3819 Rivertown Parkway, Suite 150, Grandville, MI 49418. - The franchise serves Grand Rapids, Holland, Rockford, Hudsonville and nearby West Michigan communities. - Garth and Natalie Little own the new location. - The opening was announced September 2, 2026.

The details: - Mobility City of Grand Rapids repairs wheelchairs, power chairs, mobility scooters, lift chairs and other mobility equipment. - The shop repairs equipment whether or not it was originally purchased from Mobility City. - The showroom also rents equipment and sells mobility products, including wheelchairs, scooters, power chairs, lift chairs, hospital beds, walking aids, ramps, patient lifts and other accessibility solutions. - Customers can compare products in the showroom, test drive power chairs and scooters, sit in lift chairs and compare rollator features. - Natalie Little described the showroom's sales approach as “Try before you buy.” - Mobility City Holdings now has more than 67 locations operating nationwide. - The company's long-term goal is to grow to about 300 territories across the United States.

Between the lines: - Garth Little is a third-generation Navy serviceman who served 26 years across active duty and the Naval Reserves. - Natalie Little lives with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a progressive neuromuscular condition. - The couple said past delays, slow callbacks and limited temporary replacement options shaped their decision to open the franchise. - Diane Baratta, CEO of Mobility City Holdings, said the expansion is about placing knowledgeable, caring service providers in communities that need dependable mobility support. - The Grand Rapids-area location also strengthens Mobility City's reach with veterans, healthcare facilities, manufacturers, national accounts and other organizations that need service across multiple markets.

What's next: - Mobility City Holdings plans to keep expanding its national footprint. - The Grandville showroom is positioned to become a local repair, rental and retail option for West Michigan customers who need mobility equipment quickly. - Garth and Natalie Little said their focus will start one customer at a time, helping people stay mobile and independent.

The bottom line: - The new Grand Rapids-area franchise gives West Michigan another local source for mobility equipment service, with owners whose personal experience shapes the business.