Electric Hi-Low Nursing Bed for Professional Long-Term Care

This electric 5-function nursing bed is designed for care environments that require both a low resident position and a substantially elevated caregiver working height. The complete mattress platform can be electrically adjusted from approximately 230 mm to 700 mm above floor level, providing a wide 470 mm height adjustment range.

This wide hi-low capability distinguishes the model from electric care beds designed primarily around a single conventional working height. The platform can remain low when reduced sleeping height is preferred and then be raised when caregivers need better access for routine bedside care.

In addition to whole-bed height adjustment, the bed provides electric backrest positioning, knee-rest elevation, Trendelenburg and reverse Trendelenburg functions, making it suitable for nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities and professional long-term care projects.

230–700mm Hi-Low Adjustment: Why the Full Range Matters

230mm Low-Level Position

At its minimum height, the mattress platform can descend to approximately 230 mm from floor level. This provides a considerably lower resting position than many conventional care beds.

For elderly residents or people with reduced mobility, a lower mattress platform can be incorporated into an appropriate care plan where reducing bedside height is considered beneficial.

Low Height Is Only Half of the Requirement

When evaluating a low Nursing Bed, procurement teams should not consider minimum height in isolation. A very low bed may be suitable while the resident is resting, but caregivers still need practical access when providing hands-on care.

700mm Elevated Working Position

The complete platform can be raised electrically to approximately 700 mm. This substantially changes the working height around the mattress and gives care staff greater flexibility when performing routine bedside activities.

Better Access for Everyday Nursing Tasks

Changing bedding, assisting with repositioning, dressing and other personal care activities frequently require staff to work directly around the mattress. Raising the platform before these tasks can provide a more practical working position than keeping the bed permanently at its lowest level.

470mm Total Height Travel

The difference between the minimum and maximum positions is approximately 470 mm. This wide adjustment range is one of the main characteristics buyers should use to distinguish this model from other low-height electric nursing beds.

Five Electric Functions from One Hand Controller

Powered Backrest Positioning

The electric back section allows the resident's upper body to be progressively raised from a lying position. Different backrest positions can be selected for resting, meals, reading, conversation and routine daily care.

Convenient Frequent Adjustment

Electric operation allows caregivers to change the backrest position without using a manual crank mechanism, which is particularly useful in long-term care environments where position changes may occur repeatedly throughout the day.

Powered Knee-Rest Positioning

The knee section can be elevated electrically to provide additional lower-body positioning. It can be adjusted independently or used together with the backrest according to the required mattress configuration.

Powered Whole-Bed Height Adjustment

The entire mattress platform moves between approximately 230 mm and 700 mm. This function allows the bed to transition between its low-level resident position and elevated caregiver working position.

Trendelenburg Positioning

The complete mattress platform can be electrically tilted into a Trendelenburg position, adding whole-bed positioning capability beyond conventional back and knee adjustment.

Reverse Trendelenburg Positioning

Reverse Trendelenburg adjustment tilts the complete platform in the opposite direction. Together, the two whole-bed tilt functions expand the positioning options available to professional caregivers.

Designed for Facilities Where Bed Height Changes Throughout the Day

Resting Position

During periods when a lower mattress level is preferred, caregivers can reduce the platform height toward its approximately 230 mm minimum position.

Daytime Positioning

Backrest and knee-rest adjustments allow the mattress surface to be configured for different daytime activities without requiring the resident to leave the bed.

Nursing Position

Before performing bedside care, the complete platform can be raised toward its higher working range to provide caregivers with easier access.

One Platform, Multiple Care Scenarios

The ability to move between these positions means the facility does not need to choose between a low resident bed and a higher nursing bed. The same electric platform can adapt according to the care task being performed.

Long Side Rails for Protection and Caregiver Access

The bed is equipped with long side rails that provide protection along the mattress platform when raised. Their design is particularly relevant to long-term care environments where resident mobility can vary considerably.

Lower the Rails When Direct Access Is Required

When caregivers need closer access to the resident, the rails can be lowered. This allows the side protection system to adapt to different stages of routine nursing rather than permanently restricting bedside access.

Consider Bed Height and Side Rails Together

For professional procurement, side rails and low-height capability should be evaluated as part of the complete bed configuration. The appropriate combination depends on resident mobility, care procedures and facility requirements.

Residential Appearance with Professional Electric Functions

Wooden-Finish Head and Foot Panels

The head and foot ends use large wooden-finish panels that give the bed a warmer appearance than a conventional clinical hospital bed.

This design is particularly appropriate for long-term residential environments, where residents may use the same room and bed for extended periods.

Suitable for Modern Elderly Care Interiors

The wood-style exterior helps professional nursing equipment integrate more naturally with residential furniture, bedside cabinets and other interior elements commonly used in nursing homes and senior care facilities.

Who Is This Nursing Bed Designed For?

Nursing Homes

The 230–700 mm height range allows staff to use different mattress heights according to resident and caregiver requirements throughout the day.

Long-Term Care Facilities

Five electric functions provide flexibility for residents requiring frequent changes in position over extended periods of care.

Rehabilitation Centers

Electric backrest, knee-rest, height and whole-bed tilt functions provide multiple positioning options for facilities managing residents with changing mobility requirements.

Medical Equipment Distributors

For distributors, the wide 470 mm height adjustment range provides a clear technical selling point that distinguishes this model from conventional electric nursing beds and from ultra-low models focused mainly on minimum height.

How This Model Differs from a 10cm Ultra-Low Bed

Different Beds for Different Purchasing Priorities

The lowest possible mattress position is not always the only objective when selecting an ultra-low nursing bed. Different care environments may prioritize different parts of the height range.

10cm Floor-Level Models

A floor-level ultra-low model is more strongly focused on achieving an exceptionally small distance between the mattress platform and the floor.

This 23–70cm Model

This model takes a different approach. Its approximately 230 mm minimum position still provides a low mattress height, while the approximately 700 mm maximum position creates substantially greater upward adjustment for caregiver access.

For buyers whose priority is balancing low-level resident positioning with a higher professional working position, the 230–700 mm range can therefore provide a more suitable configuration.

Key Product Specifications

Product Type

Electric 5-function low-height nursing bed.

Minimum Platform Height

Approximately 230 mm from floor level.

Maximum Platform Height

Approximately 700 mm from floor level.

Total Height Adjustment Range

Approximately 470 mm.

Backrest Adjustment

Electric upper-body positioning.

Knee-Rest Adjustment

Electric lower-body positioning.

Height Adjustment

Electric whole-bed hi-low movement.

Whole-Bed Tilt

Electric Trendelenburg and reverse Trendelenburg positioning.

Control

Handheld electric controller.

Side Rails

Long foldable side rails for resident protection and caregiver access.

Head and Foot Panels

Wooden-finish design for residential long-term care environments.

Recommended Applications

Nursing homes, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, senior care institutions and medical equipment distribution projects.

Wide Height Adjustment for Professional Care Environments

The main advantage of this model is not simply that it is an electric five-function bed or that it can reach a low mattress position. Its defining characteristic is the ability to move across a wide working range from approximately 230 mm to 700 mm.

This allows facilities to use a lower platform position when appropriate for the resident, then raise the same bed substantially when caregivers require better bedside access. Backrest, knee-rest and whole-bed tilt functions further expand the available positioning options.

For buyers comparing professional Nursing Bed configurations for long-term care projects, this combination provides a practical balance between low-level positioning, caregiver working height and electric adjustment.

For hospital projects, nursing home procurement, OEM configurations or distributor orders, please contact us for detailed specifications and quotation information.