A rectangular wood-toned desk with metal legs and an open front, shown with a child in a wheelchair seated at it.

Accessible Desk - Adjustable Height

by ADAS

$415.95, see price history

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Setup with instructions The desk adjusts with a simple knob and comes with instructions, so a family member, teacher, or school staff member can put it together and set the height in about half an hour. It needs more than unboxing, though. Someone has to assemble it and check the fit with the student's own wheelchair, which is why it falls under guided setup rather than self-serve.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026

This school desk raises and lowers by hand, so one desk can fit students of different ages and wheelchairs of different sizes and styles. The 40" x 24" laminate top has a curved cut-out (a "comfort curve") to make it easier to pull up in a wheelchair, and a book storage bin on the side keeps knee space clear. The height changes in 1-inch steps between 23 and 33 inches: you loosen an oversized knob, move the legs, and tighten the knob again. The base is powder-coated steel, and wheels are sold separately, so you'd need to add them if you want the desk to roll.

Getting it

Try before you buy

Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.

Where to get it

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$415.95

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Details

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Complexity
Setup with instructions
Price
$415.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Medicaid waiver
  • Out of pocket
  • School district
  • Vocational rehab

What setup looks like

  • With a guide
    1. Unpack the desk and attach the legs and parts as shown in the assembly instructions.
    2. Loosen the oversized knob, slide the legs to the height that lets the student's knees clear the underside and their arms rest comfortably on the top, then re-tighten the knob.
    3. Have the student pull up in their own chair to check fit, and re-adjust in 1-inch steps if needed. Plan on about 30 minutes in total.

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from MaxiAids — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 2, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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