Revisiting the Millbrook Contract Beds collections – Healthcare

For those just catching up with us on the blog we have spent the last couple of articles revisiting our contract bed collections here at Millbrook in anticipation of the predicted busyness of 2012. We went over the International Collection and its fitting selection of hotel contract beds and then we moved on to the Academic Collection and it’s suitability for that particular industry. Read those blogs by clicking on the links for HOTEL or for ACADEMIC. Continue reading »

Adjustable contract beds make a big difference in the healthcare industry

Residential homes and care facilities for the elderly or the sick have been in the news a lot recently for all sorts of reasons. One of the primary issues raised about today’s healthcare services in UK was quality of care. This is of course crucial to any area of the healthcare industry. Millbrook contract beds has been manufacturing and supplying industries like this for over 60 years now and we have come to understand how to produce the finest quality contract beds for residential and private care.

Why is the contract bed so important in this industry?

Our experience in the hospitality sector differs somewhat to our experience in the healthcare sector as the requirements of a healthcare contract bed over a hotel bed are quite substantial. As a residential home or care facility it is important to prioritise what is needed from the beds in terms of function. Luxury and refinement are important in contract bedroom furniture but when it comes to care and the nursing of illness or ailments it has to be more than just a bed.

Millbrook’s design philosophy has created and crafted the Healthcare Collection with this in mind.

Healthcare industry contract beds

What makes these contract beds ideal for healthcare?

The Healthcare collection enhances and adjusts the bed experience so they become more than just a bed for sleeping in. The discerning contract bed buyer will know that quality and comfort should never be compromised regardless of industry or budget.

The Purity and The Therapy are adjustable bed models that have opulent action features and choices of comfort levels so they can be attuned to an individual’s requirements. This five-way adjustable action system comes with an integral handset control so it can be operated by whoever is using it standing up or lying down. This basically gives control and freedom to whoever is using the bed, or allows for the carer to control the movement of the contract bed if required. At the push of a button the supportive position that is required for the person using it can be effortlessly achieved.

The Therapy contract bed

The beds that are used in these facilities, hospitals and homes need to be of the best possible design and meet a high standard of quality and functionality. Those that suffer from physical ailments, disabilities, back pains or illnesses will find their waking lives much easier to handle. With technology allowing us to control so many aspects of our daily lives, Millbrook’s Healthcare Collection gives that control back to those who may have lost it to some extent. Fingertip control functions gives free reign over how they sleep or relax with an added massage option from The Purity contract bed that has been designed to rub down pains and aches while The Therapy has been specifically designed to facilitate good health with full responsiveness to body contour moulding.

The Purity contract bed

Why choose Millbrook?

Millbrook contract beds have benefited both hospitality and healthcare industries for many years and we are always recognising that individual requirements need to be considered and catered to. Our Healthcare Collection is about providing the right level of comfort, quality and most importantly, control, to people that are of an older age or people who suffer from a disability or an illness.

For further information on our collections see our Collections specifications page or if you would like more advice on contract beds and the industries we work with please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.

Healthcare contract beds – The Purity

Millbrook Contract Beds caters to the hospitality industry and the healthcare industry too. There are differences in the requirements of a healthcare contract bed over the requirements of a standard hotel contract bed. This next series of blogs will detail our Healthcare Collection for the discerning contract bed buyer needing beds for mature guests or even the sickly. This collection caters to those also seeking the ultimate in relaxation and/or recuperation. Think quality, think comfort. Of course these are the main prerogatives of every bed, but the difference here is that the Healthcare collection enhance and adjust the bed experience so they become more than just for sleeping in.

Let’s start off by taking a closer look at The Purity contract bed.

If you’re looking for luxury and refinement in your contract bedroom furniture, it can be found in the adjustable bed models that come from this range. This particular bed is an opulent action bed, which is just a fancy way of saying that the bed is automatically adjustable for use. The Purity model comes with a choice of comfort levels so it can be attuned to an individual’s requirements. This five way adjustable action comes with an integral handset control so it can be operated by whoever is using it standing up or lying down. At the push of a button the supportive position that is required for the person using it can be effortlessly achieved.  An additional plus available with The Purity model are smart chrome corner protectors and leg design.

The Purity contract bed

Millbrook contract beds have imbued this bed and its sister model The Therapy with the essence of good design and functionality. This is why people with physical ailments, disabilities, back pains or illness will find much benefit from The Purity. It is designed for people who need that extra enhancement of luxury with great functions inclusive. The best part is that it works for any guest who needs that extra bit of comfort and control over how they sleep or how they relax. The fingertip control function makes your bed experience all the more lavish and sumptuous. The extra features don’t stop there either. The Purity comes with an added massage option as well to rub down all your pains or aches. It’s the perfect final touch.

For more information or advice on The Purity or to explore any of our ranges of contract bedroom furniture, please contact us at Millbrook and we will be happy to help you.

Contract beds – in sickness and in health

Millbrook contract beds understands that with the current financial climate as it is, medical fields and healthcare practices have lost many of their contract beds in the last year due to government cuts. However, there has been a resurgence of contract beds required in the healthcare industry. The demand for better quality contract beds in hospitals and practices has now generated a tremendous need.

Millbrook Contract Beds understands the dilemma facing the healthcare industry in terms of budgetary restrictions and has evolved accordingly to meet the demand for high quality, cost effective contract beds.

Millbrook’s healthcare collection is tailored towards patients or even guests for relaxation and recuperation. The prerogative here is comfort that enhances hospitality. There are adjustable models in this collection that Millbrook describes as the essence of good design and function. These contract beds offer a five way adjustable action which moves the bed into different resting positions with fingertip control and the added extra of a massage option.

The healthcare contract bed selection has two picks to choose from;

The Therapy contract bed is an adjustable pocket spring bed that includes heat sensitive visco memory foam that is highly beneficial to health and fully responsive to body contours. The five way adjustable position is operated by a handset control. The massage option provides that extra level of bliss to any patient or guest.

The Purity contract bed is an opulent action bed that offers a choice of comfort levels. The Purity, like The Therapy, also has the five way adjustable action with an integral handset control. At the push of a button the supportive position that is required can be achieved, effortlessly and quietly. This contract bed is available with smart chrome corner protectors and leg design.

Both have been designed for maximum comfort. Best of all however, these beds can cater to the leisure industry also. The Therapy and the Purity can be of great benefit to those that suffer from back pain or those who have trouble sleeping.

What is important to consider here is the pricing. Because times are tough and the financial hardships facing all industries from leisure to healthcare are increasingly real, Millbrook contract beds presents affordable, top quality, expertly manufactured contract beds that can be the band aid you need in a time where funding and financing is haemorrhaging internally.

Without such options available in the healthcare fields in terms of affordable, quality contract beds, there would be a catastrophic drop in the level of distinction for the care of patients. Make Millbrook contract beds the first ones you talk to, to get the right advice and the right contract beds by contacting us today.

Contract beds for the elderly and disabled

In the nursing and healthcare industry caring for the elderly is a big part of the job. Nursing homes, retirement villages and residential care homes specialise in this particular area. As a person gets older they find themselves experiencing and facing various physical ailments that hamper their health and affect their quality of life. A common struggle amongst more mature people is that they suffer with back problems and severe disabilities; a contributing factor to this is that the contract beds they sleep in are not designed to support and aide them appropriately enough.

It is important in the nursing and healthcare industry to accommodate and understand the needs and requirements of your residents/patients. Caring for them means looking after their well-being and it is common for elderly people to spend time napping, resting and recovering. They need to be able to do this in the right kind of quality and comfort.

Contract beds for the healthcare industry

Millbrook contract beds understand this need and the importance of quality and comfort factors in contract beds more than anyone. That’s why the collections we offer cater to these scenarios, ailments and industries.

As a retirement or residential care home it is paramount that the contract beds should be functional and well designed. Adjustable contract beds are the finest choice in this regard as they offer up refinement, relaxation, the opportunities for recuperation and a standard of luxury that can only benefit someone of an ailing disposition.

Millbrook Contract Beds offers its Healthcare collection as the perfect choice for the elderly or unable. There are two contract beds in the collection that tailor themselves to the needs of a patient/resident or guest that suffers from any kind of physical discomfort.

The Therapy is a contract bed that is highly beneficial to health and fully responsive to body contours. It has a five way adjustable position, operated by handset control, which gives independence to the person sleeping in it. The pocket spring mattress has a heat sensitive vicso memory foam feature that ensures absolute comfort and soothing bliss. The Therapy comes with a massage option also; perfect for all the little aches and pains.

The Therapy contract bed

The Purity has been described as “an opulent action bed” that, as with The Therapy, comes with the five way adjustable action and integral handset control. It has a choice of comfort levels too. This contract bed is a sophisticated brand of luxury and comes available with smart corner protectors and leg design. All the care someone might need in a bed and at the touch of a button.

The Purity contract bed

As a care home or care service it is vital to invest in contract beds that encourage good sleep and help to sustain frail or disabled bodies in a tranquil harmony. You must keep up and upgrade your facilities in the wake of other competitors increasing their numbers due to the quality facilities that they have for use in their homes. Old age pensioners and retired persons search for a home that reflects in its facilities, particularly its beds, a consideration for age and immobility. The Healthcare collection exemplifies high standards of care.

A contract bed developed and designed for healthcare industries can be the difference between improved or worsened health, sometimes, in even more severe cases, it can be the difference between a longer or shorter life. The Therapy and the Purity could be the key factors in making a residential care facility or nursing home, the place worth retiring too.