Pressure Care Mattresses
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A pressure relief mattress is designed to reduce pressure on the body and help prevent pressure sores. It works by evenly redistributing body weight, which reduces strain on sensitive areas.
These mattresses come in different types, including foam, air-filled, and hybrid designs, all made to provide comfort and support while maintaining natural sleep patterns.
Commonly used in hospitals and care homes, they’re also a great choice for home use if you or a loved one spends long periods in bed or is at risk of pressure ulcers.
Pressure relief mattresses are designed for people at risk of developing pressure ulcers, particularly those who spend extended periods in bed. By redistributing body weight and reducing pressure points, these mattresses help to prevent discomfort and long-term skin damage.
If you or a loved one has limited mobility, it’s important to take steps to prevent pressure ulcers before they develop. Our Complete Guide to Pressure Ulcers explains what causes them and how to manage them effectively.
Pairing a pressure-relieving mattress with a profiling bed can also provide extra comfort and support. Learn more in our guide on How Profiling Beds Aid in Pressure Ulcer Prevention.
By choosing the right pressure relief mattress, you can improve sleep quality, enhance patient safety, and reduce the risk of pressure sores for yourself or those in your care.
At Opera Beds, we specialise in pressure care cushions and mattresses designed to support patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Our pressure care mobility mattresses offer:
- Pressure redistribution technology – Helping to prevent and manage pressure ulcers.
- A range of options for different risk levels – Choose from medium, high, or very high-risk pressure relief mattresses.
- Hybrid, foam, and alternating air mattresses – Providing both static and dynamic pressure care.
- Durable, waterproof covers – Made with vapour-permeable, antimicrobial materials for hygiene and skin integrity.
- Silent pump operation – Ensuring a natural sleep without disruption.
We’re trusted by care homes, hospitals, and individuals at home, providing high-quality, effective pressure relief solutions.
Selecting the right pressure care mattress depends on your risk level and personal needs.
Here’s a breakdown of our models based on pressure relief levels:
Medium-risk pressure relief mattresses
Relieve Overlay – This medium-risk pressure relief mattress overlay is designed for use on existing mattresses. It includes a low-noise pump and supports users up to 150kg (23st).
High-risk pressure relief mattresses
Serene – A fully profiling mattress with foam castellations on both sides, providing high-risk pressure relief. It also features a 4-way turn design to extend mattress lifespan.
Flo – A full replacement mattress system for high-risk users. Features an extra low-noise pump for superior pressure redistribution.
Flo Auto – An auto-weighing high-risk mattress system that adjusts to the user’s body weight. Comes with an airflow mattress and Flo Auto Air Pump for continuous low pressure relief.
Very high-risk pressure relief mattresses
Ultimate – Designed for acute care, this very high-risk mattress includes a U-shaped core, high-density edging foam, and a castellated foam centre for patient stability.
Impulse – A powered hybrid profiling mattress that combines static and active technologies for optimum pressure relief and high comfort levels.
Eclipse – A deep cell alternating air mattress system offering very high-risk pressure relief with cutting-edge air cell technology to prevent pressure injuries.
Divan High-Risk Mattress – Specifically designed for divan bed bases, featuring non-slip edging to enhance patient safety.
Each of these mattresses is specifically designed to meet different needs and ensure effective pressure care.
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