Winncare Aerys Low Profiling Bed with Novida Boards (90cm)
Profiling beds have a bad reputation for being awkward to use and ugly - which is detrimental to carers and those they care for. However, the Winncare Aerys Low Profiling Bed with Novida Boards (90cm) utilise a wired remote control for complete height adjustment, even allowing carers to complete the Trendelenburg position. Featuring stylish wooden headboards and footboards, this bed returns a sense of normality to bedridden individuals, whilst also offering autonomy to adjust settings for complete comfort.
Please note this bed does not include a mattress, bedding or pillows, unlike the image above.
Be advised: The price above includes kerbside delivery to business premises only. For delivery to your location, installation and a demonstration of correct operation, select the "Profiling Bed Delivery and Installation" option at the top of the page. This option must be selected for delivery to residential addresses.
What's Included?
- 1 x Low Profiling Bed (90cm)
- 1 x Lindberg Oak Headboard
- 1 x Lindberg Oak Footboard (with handrail)
- 1 x Wired Remote Control
When to Use a Low Profiling Bed
Low profiling beds are ideal for a number of situations, including:
- Fall prevention: Low profiling beds are particularly suitable for individuals at a high risk of falling, such as older adults or those with balance issues, mobility limitations, or cognitive impairments. The lower height of the bed reduces the risk of injury in case of accidental falls.
- Safe and easy access: Low profiling beds are beneficial for individuals who have difficulty getting in and out of a standard bed due to limited mobility, weakness, or reduced strength. The lower height makes it easier for them to enter or exit the bed independently or with minimal assistance.
- Injury prevention: For individuals prone to rolling out of bed during sleep or who exhibit restless movements, a low profiling bed can help reduce the risk of injuries caused by accidental falls.
- Caregiver assistance: Low profiling beds are advantageous for caregivers as well. The reduced height makes it easier for them to provide assistance, perform caregiving tasks, and ensure the safety of the individual. It reduces the strain on caregivers' backs and minimizes the risk of injury during transfers or repositioning.
- Hospital or long-term care settings: Low profiling beds are commonly used in hospitals, nursing homes, and other long-term care facilities where patient safety and fall prevention are priorities. They are often equipped with additional features such as side rails, adjustable heights, and braking mechanisms to enhance patient care and safety.
Key Features and Benefits
- Fully adjustable profiling bed suitable for care homes and private residences
- Easy to use embedded electronic management software program in control box
- Low height reduces likelihood of fall and injuries caused by falling for extra safety
- Adjustable leg and whole body height, ensuring bespoke treatment for each patient
- Betters patient physical heath, preventing MSDs (musculoskeletal disorders) through best posture and positioning
- Promotes patient independence through easy to use remote control, aiding carers as well
- A stop in the -5° Trendelenburg position helps carers to reposition the patient safely
- A Trendelenburg position at +17° and -12° for emergencies increases patient health and safety
- Headboards and additional bed accessories all come with a 1 year warranty for reassurance
- Handset, electric and mechanical parts come with a 5 year warranty for reassurance
Where Can Low Profiling Beds Be Used?
Low profiling beds can be used in various settings for convenience in a wide range of use. Some examples of facilities needing low profiling beds include:
- Hospitals: Low profiling beds are commonly used in medical facilities:
- Hospital-surgical units
- Intensive care units (ICUs)
- Geriatric wards
- Rehabilitation centres
- Nursing homes and long-term care facilities: These types of care facilities often utilize low profiling beds to meet the needs of elderly individuals and residents with mobility challenges. Low beds can enhance the ease of transferring and ensure resident safety.
- Home care settings: Low profiling beds can be utilized in home care environments where individuals require assistance or have specific mobility needs. They provide a safer and more accessible sleeping solution, particularly for those who are at risk of falls or have difficulty getting in and out of a standard bed.
- Hospices and palliative care centres: In end-of-life care settings, low profiling beds may be used to ensure comfort and safety for patients with limited mobility or those in need of frequent repositioning. These beds can also accommodate medical equipment and facilitate care provision by healthcare professionals.
- Rehabilitation centres: Low profiling beds allow for easier transfers, therapy sessions and rehabilitation exercises while minimizing the risk of falls and injuries. This makes them particularly helpful for people recovering from:
- Surgeries
- Injuries
- Illnesses
- Respite care facilities: Respite care facilities that provide short-term relief for caregivers may utilize low profiling beds to accommodate individuals with varying levels of mobility and ensure their safety and comfort during their stay.
What's So Special About the Winncare Aerys Low Profiling Bed?
This bed is made with premium materials, offering patients stability and comfort. The headboards in particular are made of Lindberg Oak, which has a number of impressive qualities:
- Highly durable, resists bumps and scratches, keeping boards looking impeccable
- Hygienic, easy to wipe and keep clean, maximising hygiene for patients and carers
- Water and sun resistant, these boards won't warp in direct sunlight and can be washed
In addition, the Winncare Aerys Low Profiling Bed with Novida Boards allows for compatibility with additional side rails. Please keep in mind that these are not included, however, they can be purchased separately from Winncare. If you or your patient needs maximum security and safety, we recommend purchasing these alongside this bed.
What Other Designs are Available?
We have a range of Winncare Profiling Beds in various colours and styles:
What Additional Features Does the Winncare Aerys Have?
The Winncare Aerys Bed can be used in a number of ways, offering a bespoke experience customised to each patient's wants and needs. With fully adjustable height, ranging from 24.5cm to 80cm, patients can get back to their normal routines whilst simultaneously improving posture and positioning. In addition, the Winncare Aerys gives carers and health professionals the chance to safely and effectively perform the Trendelenburg and Reverse Trendelenburg positions on patients.
Check out the image below to see the Trendelenburg position performed by the Winncare Aerys Low Profiling Bed:
Who Can Use the Winncare Aerys Bed?
The Winncare Aerys Bed is made for bedbound patients at risk of injury. This product is made with elderly patients in mind, requiring assistance with standing up from and getting into bed. This bed has a Safe Operating Load of 200kg (patient 165kg, mattress 20kg, accessories 15kg).
Where Can the Winncare Aerys Bed Be Used?
The Winncare Aerys Bed is IEC 60601-2-52 compatible with environments 3. As a result, it can be used in professional and personal environments, including care homes, residential homes, and at home.
How Does the Winncare Aerys Wired Bed Remote Work?
Using a wired electric remote, this bed allows patients to exercise a range of movement in their back, leg and height positioning, throughout the day and night. This not only returns autonomy to patients: it encourages faster recovery for a number of health issues including bed sores, poor circulation, swelling and tenderness. Use of the Winncare Aerys also reduces risk of injury to patients and carers by avoiding awkward, heavy-duty alternatives.
What Mattresses Can I use the Winncare Aerys Bed With?
There are a number of Winncare mattresses that are compatible with the Winncare Aerys Bed:
- Winncare Alova Pressure Relief Mattress (90cm)
- Winncare Axtair Automorpho Plus Dynamic Pressure Relief Mattress (90cm)
- Winncare Axtair One Plus Dynamic Pressure Relief Mattress (90cm)
Sizing and Dimension Information
- Length: 200cm (78.7″)
- Height: 24.5-80cm (9.6-31.4″)
- Width: 90cm (35.4″)
Additional Documentation
For more information on this bed, check out the below documents: