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Description

The Joerns UltraCare XT Bed is a unique long-term care bed that comes standard with a soft tone frame color, QuickCare, AdvancedCare positioning and a grid deck mattress. UltraLock is available as an additional configuration, which provides safety locking mechanisms for the head or foot ends of the bed.

Important Notes:

  • Head board, foot board and assist handles (side rails) which are shown in the product image are sold separate. Joerns highly recommends optional accessories be purchased at the same time as the bed (see Accessories).
  • AdvancedCare staff control requires purchase of bed panels (sold separately). 

Warranties:

  • 90 Days - Normal use parts (including batteries).
  • 5 Years - Mechanical and electrical components.
  • 15 Years - Steel structural components.
  • Lifetime - Welds.

The Joerns UltraCare XT Bed is very versatile, allowing caregivers more comfort options for patients. The bed comes with QuickCare feature, which gives the bed flexibility to raise and lower the bed in under 30 seconds. This way, caregivers can assist patients in getting up or sitting down on the bed. The AdvancedCare feature is also included with the bed, and is a gravity-assist chair position for safer, more comfortable positioning.

The UltraLock feature is available as an add-on, which keeps the bed safe during movement, and can be applied to either the foot end of the head end. There are also ergonomic controls, such as raised buttons, backlighting, and a staff control. 

Features

Joerns UltraCare XT Bed Features

  • Includes AdvancedCare as added mobility feature.
  • QuickCare raises and lowers the bed in 30 seconds.
  • Can be customized for short-term, long-term, or bariatric care.
  • Ergonomic controls come standard - raised buttons, staff controls, and backlighting.

Specifications

Joerns UltraCare XT Bed Specifications

  • Dimensions - 76": 82.0" (L) x 35.0" (W) x 7.0" (H). 
  • Dimensions - 80": 85.5" (L) x 35.0" (W) x 7.0" (H).
  • Underbed Clearance: 23.7" (603 mm).
  • Base Weight: 220 lb (99.8 kg).
  • Equipped with single UltraLock: 247 lb (112 kg).
  • Equipped with dual UltraLocks: 274 lb (112 kg).
  • Maximum Back Angle: 65° to horizontal
  • Maximum Knee Angle: 35° to horizontal
  • Maximum Knee To Leg Angle: 45°
  • Minimum Height Mattress Support Surface
    • Base Bed: 7".
    • Equipped with UltraLock(s): 7.25".
  • Maximum Height Mattress Support Surface
    • Base Bed: 30".
    • Equipped with UltraLock(s): 30.6".
  • Safe Working Load: 500 lb (227 kg).
  • Maximum Patient Weight: 450 lb (204 kg).

Electrical Specifications

  • Mains Voltage: 110 - 240 VAC.
  • Frequency: 60 Hz.
  • Input Current: 4.0 Amps.
  • Control Box Output Voltage: 24V DC.
  • Electrical Protection: Class I or II, Type B.
  • Duty Cycle: 10% (2 min on / 18 min off).
  • Circuit Protection: Auto reset current sensor.

Configurations

Joerns UltraCare XT Bed Configurations

  • #UCXTBED: Standard model.
  • #UCXTBED-UF: With UltraLock at Foot End.
  • #UCXTBED-UHF: With UltraLock at Head and Foot.

Accessories

Joerns UltraCare XT Bed Accessories

These are items commonly purchased with this bed. Please note these are NOT included with the bed and must be purchased separately.

Highly Recommended

The following options are recommended by Joerns to be purchased at the same time as the UltraCare XT Bed.

  • Joerns Bed Panels: Available in Classical, Traditional, and Avalon styles with five finishes.
    • Head Board.
    • Foot Board.
    • Head and Foot Board (required for AdvancedCare staff control feature).
  • UltraWide Extension Kit: Extends the width of the bed to accommodate up to 500 lb in weight capacity. Available in 39" or 42" extension kits.

Additional Accessories

These items are commonly purchased with the Joerns UltraCare XT, but are not required for the function of the bed.

  • SafeLight.
  • 4" and 8" Length Extender.
  • Foam Bolster for Length Extension.
  • Bed Panel Bracket.
  • Deluxe Assist Handle.
  • Pendant Holder.
  • Mobility Status Indicator.

Frequently asked questions

What is the generous weight capacity?

The Joerns UltraCare XT Bed is engineered with robust steel structural components, ensuring high capacity and dependable performance suitable for long-term care environments. The bed features the following weight specifications:

  • Safe Working Load (SWL): 500 lb (227 kg)
  • Maximum Patient Weight: 450 lb (204 kg)

This generous capacity reliably supports the bed’s advanced operational features, such as the QuickCare rapid movement and AdvancedCare positioning.

Is the bed designed for efficient height adjustments?

Yes, the Joerns UltraCare XT Bed is engineered with the QuickCare feature, which allows the bed platform to be raised or lowered in under 30 seconds. This technology significantly enhances caregiver efficiency by reducing wait times during patient care transitions. Additionally, the bed offers generous underbed clearance of 23.7 inches (603 mm), which provides ample space for easy cleaning and the use of overbed tables or lifts.

Do QuickCare and AdvancedCare improve patient comfort?

Yes, the Joerns UltraCare XT Bed features both QuickCare and AdvancedCare positioning technologies to significantly enhance patient comfort and maximize caregiver efficiency:

  • QuickCare Positioning: This feature allows the bed surface to raise and lower rapidly in under 30 seconds. This speed is crucial for facilitating faster and safer patient transfers and improving caregiver efficiency.
  • AdvancedCare Positioning: This advanced functionality provides a unique gravity-assist chair position. This design promotes improved patient comfort and ensures safer positioning adjustments, especially when transitioning the patient to a seated orientation.
Does the standard bed include headboard or safety rails?

No, the standard Joerns UltraCare XT Bed base unit does not include safety rails (assist handles), the headboard, or the footboard. These are considered mandatory accessories and must be purchased separately.

However, the standard base bed is equipped with powerful mechanical functionality and includes several high-value components:

  • Integrated Grid Deck Mattress support surface.
  • QuickCare Functionality: Enables rapid height adjustment (full range in under 30 seconds).
  • AdvancedCare Positioning: Features a gravity-assist chair position for comfortable and safe patient articulation.
  • Ergonomic Controls: Standard user interface with raised buttons, backlighting, and staff controls.
  • A robust 500 lb Safe Working Load (SWL) capacity.
Is the UltraLock safety locking mechanism optional?

Yes, the UltraLock system is an optional feature designed to significantly enhance the safety and security of the Joerns UltraCare XT Bed.

This mechanism acts as a dedicated safety lock, crucial for maintaining stability, especially during patient transfers or when the bed is positioned.

The UltraLock can be configured as an add-on in the following ways:

  • UltraLock at the Foot End: Provides security at one end of the bed.
  • UltraLock at the Head and Foot End (Dual UltraLocks): Provides maximum security and stability across the entire platform.
Is the UltraCare XT bed highly versatile?

Yes, the Joerns UltraCare XT Bed is engineered for exceptional versatility, allowing it to be configured for a wide range of patient and care settings. It is highly customizable and suitable for:

  • Short-term care
  • Long-term care
  • Bariatric care

The standard bed supports a Maximum Patient Weight of 450 lbs (with a Safe Working Load of 500 lbs) and can be customized with optional UltraWide Extension Kits to further accommodate bariatric needs.

Is the mattress included with this bed system?

The Joerns UltraCare XT Bed includes a durable, integrated grid-deck mattress support surface as part of the bed frame assembly. Please note that a traditional comfort mattress pad is not included and must be purchased separately. This allows you to select the specific therapeutic mattress that best meets the patient’s care requirements.

What are the maximum positioning angles for patient support?

The Joerns UltraCare XT Bed is engineered for optimal patient comfort, providing precise articulation to support a variety of clinical and resting positions. The system allows for the following maximum angles:

  • Back Angle: 65°
  • Knee Angle: 35°
  • Knee-to-Leg Angle: 45°

These adjustments are central to the bed’s AdvancedCare system, which features a gravity-assist chair function to facilitate smoother, safer patient transitions and enhanced postural support.

Is the high-performance QuickCare feature included standard?

Yes, the QuickCare motorization system comes as a standard feature with the Joerns UltraCare XT Bed. It is engineered to enhance caregiver efficiency and patient safety by providing rapid, reliable height adjustments.

Key advantages of this system include:

  • Efficiency: The system is capable of performing full height adjustments in under 30 seconds.
  • Ease of Operation: Caregivers can control these movements through the bed’s ergonomic pendant, which is designed with backlit, raised buttons for clear visibility and tactile feedback in any lighting condition.
  • Clinical Versatility: By enabling faster response times, QuickCare helps streamline daily caregiving tasks in demanding professional healthcare environments.
Is the bed's electrical system designed for safety?

Yes, the Joerns UltraCare XT Bed is engineered for high-performance and safety in long-term care environments. The system is designed to operate on a power range of 110 - 240 VAC, 60 Hz and meets strict electrical safety standards, classified as Class I or II, Type B. These features ensure consistent, reliable operation while maintaining necessary safety protocols for patient and caregiver protection.