The UltraCare XT Custom electric bed from Joerns is a top of the line, luxury bed package that is exclusive to SpinLife. This bed features fully electric high-low, head, foot, and height adjustments.  The UltraCare XT Custom comes standard with a standard function hand control which can be mounted on the right or left side of the bed depending on the patient’s preference.  The Standard Hand Pendant has 6 buttons of operation to facilitate raising and lowering of the head and feet as well as the overall height of the bed. 
The Advanced Care Hand Pendant, as an available upgrade, has 8 buttons which also facilitates raising and lowering of the head, feet, and overall height of the bed.  In addition, the Advanced Care will also move the bed into the Comfort Chair position as well as the Auto Transfer position.  The Comfort Chair position moves the bed into a recliner-like position convenient for engaging with guests or eating.  The Auto Transfer position automatically returns the bed to a flat position and raises or lowers the bed into a safe transfer height.   The Advance Care staff control allows the caregiver to use the Gravity Assist repositioning function which places the head 4 degrees lower than the feet.  . This control is located at the foot of the bed so a caregiver can conveniently adjust the bed or lock out specific functions as needed . The staff control and has 12 buttons, four of which are pre-programmed positions. Those settings include Comfort Chair and Auto Transfer position in addition to the Trendelenburg position- great for those with circulatory issues as it elevates the feet higher than the head and heart. The bed also achieves the reverse Trendelenburg position, best for gravity feeding, and for those who may have respiratory issues.
The UltraCare features QuickCare fast hi-low bed height adjustment which is not available on the EasyCare model.  The QuickCare hi-low speed raises and lowers the bed in less than 30 seconds.  The faster speed for raising and lowering allows the patient to get in and out of the bed quicker as we