“If I got a wheelchair-accessible room that's made for a power wheelchair with a Hoyer lift, the bed’s up real high,” he said. “I can’t transfer with a high bed.

Wheelchair-accessible vacation rentals are relatively easy to come by if you know how to search for them. Here's how to find properties that meet your needs.

Tatiana Martinez needed an accessible home. Her then 7-year-old son, who uses a wheelchair, was too heavy to carry upstairs to his second-floor bedroom.

The result is that as an individual's needs change, unless the home already has some accessible features like a bedroom and bath on the first floor and no steps to get in, people will have to ...

Room service. Before traveling, a wheelchair accessible hotel must be reserved and guaranteed. Unfortunately, trying to book online always requires a phone call to the hotel to secure an accessible ...

Jessie Hancox, left, talks with Home Builders Foundation Program Director Brian Johnson, right, next to the accessible addition and ramp that was installed at the Hancox home in Broomfield on ...