More families today are choosing to care for aging loved ones at home instead of placing them in a facility. Whether your loved one is moving in with you, staying in their own home, or transitioning to assisted living, choosing the right hospital bed can make a major difference in comfort, safety, and independence.
Why a Hospital Bed Makes a Big Difference
As we age, tasks like getting in and out of bed become more difficult especially for those using walkers or wheelchairs. A standard mattress may no longer offer the support, adjustability, or height control needed.
That’s where hospital beds for home use come in and fortunately, there are far better options than the clunky, institutional beds many people imagine.
Luxury Hospital Beds That Don’t Look Medical
Many seniors hesitate to transition to a medical-style bed because of aesthetics. Thankfully, several manufacturers now offer beautiful, customizable hospital beds that blend seamlessly with home decor.
🌟 Featured Options:
Orin Bed by Star Sleep (Charm Health)
- Sit-to-stand rotation
- Built-in heat and massage
- Upholstered head/footboards and side rails
SonderCare Aura Bed
- High-low, Trendelenburg, comfort chair, and lockout features
- Maple wood finish with recessed rails
- Combines style with full clinical functionality
Signature Series by Assured Comfort
- Fully customizable headboard and footboard designs
- Head/knee elevation and high-low capability
- Available in all standard consumer mattress sizes
Flexabed Hi-Low Adjustable Bed
- Offers head/knee adjustability and high-low lift
- Compatible with wall-mounted headboards for full personalization
Prioritizing Functionality Over Frills
If luxury isn’t a priority and clinical performance is, these beds offer incredible reliability and therapeutic features:
Span America Advantage Bed
- High-low, Trendelenburg, reverse Trendelenburg, auto-contour, comfort chair, lockout control
- Trusted for reliability and backed by a 5-year warranty
Span America Advantage ReadyWide
- Adjustable width: 35", 39", or 42"
- Greater comfort and flexibility in mattress sizing
Med-Mizer ActiveCare Bed
- Only rotating bed that supports low air loss and alternating pressure mattresses
- Offers sit-to-stand, high-low, and full positioning control
- Made in the USA
Med-Mizer AllCare Floor-Level Bed
- Ultra-low deck height of just 3.6"
- Reduces fall risk significantly
Don’t Forget About Mattress Compatibility
Many therapeutic mattresses (especially Group 2 wound care surfaces) come in limited sizes. Some beds, like those from Span America, support standard consumer sizes for better compatibility and cost control.
Need Help Choosing the Right Bed?
Choosing the best bed depends on your loved one’s mobility level, clinical needs, aesthetic preferences, and budget. We’re here to guide you through all the options and no guesswork required.