Alerta Portable Toilet Surround, Adjustable Height, Stable Support Frame - CareSupplies.com Medical Equipment
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Alerta Portable Toilet Surround, Adjustable Height, Stable Support Frame

  • Adjustable height portable toilet surround for safer toileting, providing stable grab-rail support on both sides of the toilet to assist patients with sit-to-stand transfers during toileting without requiring permanent bathroom fixtures.
  • No permanent installation or wall fixings required, allowing the surround to be positioned around the existing toilet and relocated as needed between rooms or facilities without structural modification.
  • Height-adjustable frame accommodates different toilet heights and patient dimensions, ensuring the grab rails are positioned at the optimal height for the individual to push up from a seated position safely.
  • Supports independence and dignity during toileting, meeting CQC Regulation 12 requirements for appropriate equipment that enables safe, person-centred care in registered care settings.

Alerta Portable Toilet Surround: Adjustable Grab-Rail Frame for Assisted Toileting

The Alerta Portable Toilet Surround provides stable bilateral grab-rail support for patients who require assistance during sit-to-stand transfers at the toilet.

The adjustable height frame accommodates different toilet heights and patient dimensions without permanent installation or wall fixings. The freestanding design allows relocation between rooms or facilities as needed. The surround supports patient independence and dignity during toileting by providing secure handholds that reduce the need for direct carer assistance during the transfer.

Product Specifications

SpecificationDetail
Product CodeNCL-ALT-BE003
TypePortable toilet surround frame
HeightAdjustable
InstallationFreestanding (no wall fixings)
SupportBilateral grab rails
ApplicationCare homes, hospitals, home care

Clinical and Regulatory Compliance

Toilet surrounds should be selected based on the individual's assessed toileting needs. CQC Regulation 12 requires that equipment supports safe, person-centred care. Freestanding surrounds should be assessed for stability on the specific bathroom floor surface. The frame should be positioned so that the grab rails are accessible from a seated position without the patient needing to reach or twist.

✓ Regulatory Compliance Verified for 2026 UK Workplace Standards

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this toilet surround stable without wall fixings?

Yes. The freestanding frame is designed to provide stable support without wall fixings. However, stability depends on the floor surface. On smooth or uneven surfaces, check that the frame does not slide during use. Some facilities place non-slip matting beneath the frame legs for additional grip on polished floors.

Can this be used with a raised toilet seat?

Yes. The adjustable height frame accommodates toilets with raised seats. Adjust the grab rail height to match the combined toilet and raised seat height so that the rails are at the correct position for the patient to push up from seated. Confirm stability after height adjustment.

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