These bed rails are made of durable, high grade PVC and are waterproof and washable for easy cleaning. These fix to the wall behind the taps and rest on the bath rims. When sitting in the bath, the rail will be directly in front of the person at about chest height. In this position it will provide stability whilst in the bath. The rail should only have downward pressure applied so the weight is taken by the bath rim, it is not designed for the user to pull on to sit down or stand up from the base of the bath (Pain et al 2003).

Toilet frames are designed to provide horizontal support for pushing up from a toilet, or for steadying the body when lowering onto a toilet. The frame, which stands over the top of the toilet, can either be free standing or fixed to the floor. A bed rail is a must to ensure your toddler is safe while they are sleeping and dreaming. Bed guard rails will allow your child and yourself to rest without interrupting everyone’s sleep time. Bed guards and bed rails are not designed specifically for double beds although some bed guards are suitable. If your double bed has an extra deep mattress you may wish to consider investing in an extra tall and extra wide bed rail . This is considered the most suitable and safest bed guard for double beds. An extra tall bed rail will provide you with additional height and therefore greater safety for your child.

Portable Bed Rail Specification

Safetots wooden bed rails are a standard height of 38cm from the base to the top, and are considered suitable for most beds including cots, single beds, and double beds. It does not include a frail elderly person who is otherwise able-bodied or any person who is only temporarily disabled or incapacitated, such as with a broken limb.‘personal or domestic’ use means that the supply must be made available specifically for the use of an eligible individual. text": "Some mesh baby bed guards have the added feature and benefit of a 90-degree fold down mechanism. This mechanism enables you to access your child easier than other less versatile bed rails. It makes changing bed linen easier and your infant’s bed generally more accessible. Not all of our products are eligible for VAT relief, so we are obliged to charge VAT for those products even after you complete this form.

For a non-inflatable option, you might want to consider the Milliard Travel Bed Bumper. This foam bumper fits under the sheet to provide a secure barrier for your child. A vertical rail at least 500mm long can be fixed at the entrance to the shower compartment for use when stepping in and out of the cubicle. The rail should be mounted at a height that the user can comfortably reach whilst stood both from outside the cubicle and from in the cubicle. Consider the advice about the different kinds of grab rails. Identify the best types of rail for your particular requirements.

Stander PT Bed Cane

They are fixed to the wall or to the floor behind the toilet and can fold down to a horizontal position alongside the toilet. Portable bed rails are perfect for older toddlers as well as older kids who tend to move around a lot while sleeping. The DreamyPanda bumper can be used as a bed guard by placing it on the edge of the bed under the fitted sheet or can be placed between you and your little one for peaceful co-sleeping. One thing that sets this bumper apart from its competitors is its machine-washable, easy-zip bamboo fabric cover - bamboo fabric is one of the softest fabrics in the world. Also, this bumper is not inflatable so there's no need for a pump, but it conveniently folds down and also comes with a travel bag so you'll be able to take it on your travels or sleepovers. Plus it’s helpful to get a sense of how the bed rails work and if they are going to be a good option for your child. Due to the uniquely designed base frame, all mesh bed guards and wooden bed guards are suitable and safe for slatted beds frames and solid bed frames"

text": "Bed rails are suitable for cot beds and toddler beds and provide the safest solution for toddlers making the transition from a cot to a bed. A bed rail provides the safety of a cot by preventing your toddler from falling out of their bed yet provides them with their first steps to independence as they can climb out of bed once they wake. Our stair gates and room dividers will prevent them from entering any unsafe areas of the home once they're out of bed. You can install one of our screw fit safety gates at the top of the stairs to keep your little one safe.

text": "Bed guards and bed rails are not designed specifically for double beds although some bed guards are suitable. If your double bed has an extra deep mattress you may wish to consider investing in an extra tall and extra wide bed rail. This is considered the most suitable and safest bed guard for double beds. An extra tall bed rail will provide you with additional height and therefore greater safety for your child. When stood in the bath - A rail (at least 500mm long) can be fixed vertically on the wall, 600mm from the tap end of the bath (dimension b in above diagram), with its lower end 200mm above the bath rim (COT 2006 p13, H M Government 2015, p58, diagram 26). This is most likely to be of use when stood in the bath (perhaps whilst showering) or when standing from a bathboard over the bath. If you’d rather have your child in their own, smaller bed, you could also consider bringing a portable toddler bed. These beds are specifically designed with toddlers in mind and are a safe and secure place for your child to sleep. Some mesh bed guards feature elastic straps that stretch around the mattress to secure the bed guard in place. As standard bed guards are not designed for double beds, these straps will not stretch to fit across a double mattress. However, the weight of a double mattress alone will safely and securely keep the bedrail in place. Bed guards can be fitted either side of your double bed if required." As a less expensive alternative to the other inflatable bed rail options, these rails still provide a good user experience to help keep kids secure at night.

A 600mm long horizontal rail 680mm from the floor beside, and extending in front, of the toilet pan for use when sitting down on the toilet. This rail can be horizontal or set at an angle of up to 15 degrees. Alternative suggested measurements are a minimum 500mm long rail, at a height of 600mm from the floor, with the rear fixing 400mm from the wall at the rear of the toilet. The rail should be mounted at a height that the user can comfortably reach whilst stood both from outside the bath and from in the bath.The best way to make sure the railing fits perfectly is to measure the bed and choose the guard accordingly. You won't need an extra-wide bed rail if your child sleeps in a cot bed. However, if your child sleeps on a regular, single bed, you might need bed rails or bed guards for single bed to properly protect your child from falling out. Position of toddler's bed