4. Gait Belts While not exclusively a bed turning supply, gait belts are vital when assisting patients in turning or moving. They provide caregivers with a secure hold, increasing safety during the repositioning process.

Maintenance is another aspect to consider with such walkers. They are generally easy to clean and maintain due to their simple design. Regular checks of the wheels and brakes ensure that the walker remains in optimal working condition, providing reliable support whenever needed.

Encouraging Independence

If you use Medicare parts A and B, together called original Medicare, your coverage will be through Medicare Part B. That’s because Medicare Part A covers inpatient stays and care you receive in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.