SleepSafe® LOW Safety Bed

Overview

The SleepSafe® LOW surrounds the mattress with padded safety rails and windows, so the person stays safely in bed and can still see out and be seen. With a floor-to-rail height of 35¾”, it suits users who fall out of bed during sleep or a seizure but do not try to climb out. It is built to order in Twin, Full or Queen, with the foundation and options the patient needs.

Who the SleepSafe® LOW is for

• Children and adults who roll, slide or fall out of an ordinary bed
• People with seizures, cerebral palsy, low muscle tone or restless sleep
• Users who need a padded sleep surface but do not climb

Key features

• Built to order in Twin, Full or Queen
• Fixed foundation (box spring or bunkie board), manual or electric articulation, and HI-LO height adjustment
• Solid clear or mesh windows, with window padding in six colors
• Optional IV pole, tubing channel cutout, and headboard and footboard windows
• Five wood finishes: alder, mahogany, cherry, maple and oak
• 7¾” under-bed clearance

SleepSafe® LOW measurements and specifications

The SleepSafe® LOW Bed is designed with carefully considered dimensions and adjustable configurations to accommodate different patient needs. It offers multiple foundation and articulation options, customizable safety rail heights, and a range of accessories to support individual care requirements.

1. Safety Rail Height

Measured from the top of the mattress to the top of the safety rail.

2. Mattress Size

Mattress dimensions are provided without pads and with pads, along with the overall mattress length.

3. Overall Outside Dimensions

4. Additional Bed Measurements

5. Available Options and Accessories

The SleepSafe® LOW Bed offers several optional features and accessories to accommodate individual preferences and care requirements.

• Window Padding: Padding available over or around windows in 6 different colors.
• Window Options: Choose between solid clear windows or mesh windows.
• IV Pole: Optional IV pole for additional medical support.
• Tubing Channel Access Cutout: Provides access for medical tubing.
• Headboard Windows: Optional windows in the headboard.
• Footboard Windows: Optional windows in the footboard.

6. Mattress-to-Floor Height

Height measurements vary depending on the selected foundation and bed configuration.

Customizable Configurations

The SleepSafe® LOW Bed is available in Twin, Full, and Queen sizes, with multiple foundation and articulation configurations. Optional accessories, window styles, and padding choices provide additional flexibility to accommodate different sleeping environments and individual care needs.

Note: All dimensions are listed in inches. Actual configurations and available options depend on the selected bed model and foundation type.

SleepSafe® beds are made by SleepSafe Beds. Healthcare DME is the medical equipment supplier: we handle the insurance and Medicaid process and order the bed configured for the patient.

Is the SleepSafe® LOW Safety Bed covered by Medicaid or insurance?

Yes, for patients who qualify. Healthcare DME supplies the SleepSafe® LOW Safety Bed only through health insurance and Medicaid, when a doctor prescribes it as medically necessary. We are an in-network durable medical equipment supplier with Medicaid in Alaska, Arizona (AHCCCS), Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Montana, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah and Washington, and with Michigan health plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Care Network, Blue Cross Complete, Meridian, McLaren Health Plan, Health Alliance Plan (HAP), AmeriHealth Caritas Michigan, CareSource, Physicians Health Plan, Ambetter, WellCare, Humana PPO and Zing Health.

Most plans approve a safety bed through prior authorization. Approval depends on the patient’s diagnosis and the safety risks the doctor documents, so it is never guaranteed, but our team knows what plans look for and prepares the request with you. See every plan we accept.

How to get the SleepSafe® LOW Safety Bed through insurance

1. Send an eligibility request. Submit the short form or call (734) 975-6668, Monday to Friday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM–2:00 PM Eastern. Email is optional.
2. We check your coverage with your Medicaid or insurance plan and explain any cost to you before anything is ordered.
3. Your doctor provides the paperwork: a prescription and a letter of medical necessity. We send you a checklist of what the letter should cover.
4. We submit the prior authorization and follow up with the plan until there is a decision.
5. Your bed is built to order and delivered to your home once it is approved.

Frequently asked questions

Compare other special needs beds

• Cubby Bed – soft-sided enclosed bed with an optional monitoring hub
• SleepSafe® II MEDIUM – medium rails, for users who sit up or try to climb
• SleepSafer® TALL – tall rails, for active climbers
• SleepSafe® Extension – 72″ enclosure with an optional top
• InSight by SleepSafe® – fully enclosed mesh bed with a zippered door
• Courtney Bed – hardwood high-sided bed with an optional top

Not sure which bed is right? Read our guide to special needs beds covered by Medicaid and insurance or browse all special beds.