Drive Medical Walk-In Bathtub Colorado Spring Bathing System - DMM-DBCOLORADO1000

Drive Medical Walk-In Bathtub Colorado Spring Bathing System - DMM-DBCOLORADO1000

The Colorado Springs Bathing System combines function, comfort, and luxury in a freestanding design that offers caregivers 360° unobstructed access to residents. Its low threshold and wide side-entry door provide easy access for residents with varying mobility levels, while the built-in contoured seat ensures safe, comfortable seating in a slightly reclined position. The smooth, soft lines enhance the bathing area's appearance, simplifying maintenance and cleaning. Designed to evoke a luxury spa atmosphere, the sleek exterior adds an upscale touch to the bathing space. Caregivers will appreciate the system’s ease of use, enhancing the quality of care provided to residents.

The built-in disinfection system cabinet is conveniently located on the side of the tub for easy access. This lockable cabinet offers a secure storage space for cleaning supplies and disinfectants.

The wide side-entry door and unobstructed mobile lift access ensure the resident can enter and exit the bathtub easily and safely.

• Anti-Scald Protection & High Flow Rate
• Efficient Built-In Disinfection
• Convenient Access to Cleaning Supplies
• Enhanced Safety Features
• Made in the USA

Features 

• Thermostatic mixing valve - Provides an anti-scald protection that dispenses 15 gallons per minute for fast tub fill
• Built-in disinfection system - The most time-efficient solution for disinfection of the bath's external surfaces and minimizes the risk of cross-infection
• The built-in disinfection system cabinet is conveniently located on the front of the tub for easy access
• The lockable cabinet provides a secure place for cleaning supplies and disinfectants
• Shower wand - Hair and upper body washing can be used at the same time the tub is filling
• Water temperature display - Monitors tub-fill and shower wand temperatures
• 3/4" supply lines - Constructed of stainless steel mesh clad
• Lap and shoulder harness - Used for resident safety
• Secondary door lock - Prevents accidental door opening when in use
• The CleanDrive Air Spa System - Variable speeds and pulse modes designed to enhance the bathing experience for the resident and caregiver
• Redesigned height adjustable legs for a more streamlined look 

What our Experts Think

• Advanced supine bathing system designed for assisted hygiene care in long-term care and clinical environments.
• Integrated thermostatic mixing valve helps maintain safe, consistent water temperature and reduces risk of scalding during patient bathing.
• Built-in high-efficiency disinfection system supports fast sanitation of the tub surface between uses, helping reduce cross-contamination risk.
• Includes a handheld shower wand for simultaneous hair and upper-body washing during fill cycles, improving caregiver efficiency.
• Water temperature display system allows real-time monitoring of tub-fill and shower temperatures for improved safety control.
• Designed with a lockable side cabinet for secure storage of cleaning and disinfectant supplies, improving workflow organization.
• Supports high-capacity patient care (up to ~600 lb), making it suitable for bariatric and dependent patient populations.
• Compatible with caregiver-assisted lifting and transfer systems, supporting safer patient handling in professional settings.
• Optional CleanDrive air spa system (depending on configuration) enhances comfort with variable-speed therapeutic airflow.
• Designed for fast fill, efficient cleaning, and reduced caregiver workload in high-throughput care environments.

   
Q&A    

Q: What is the Drive Medical Niagara Bathing System?
A: It is a full-body, supine bathing system designed for long-term care facilities, allowing safe, efficient bathing of dependent patients in a reclining position.

Q: What is it used for?
A: It is used to assist caregivers in bathing non-ambulatory or high-dependency patients, improving hygiene, comfort, and infection control in clinical environments.

Q: Does it support infection control?
A: Yes. It features a built-in disinfection system designed to sanitize external bath surfaces and reduce cross-contamination risk between patients.

Q: What is the weight capacity?
A: The system supports up to 600 lbs, accommodating bariatric and standard patient needs.

Q: Does it include a shower system?
A: Yes. It comes with a handheld shower wand that allows simultaneous hair and upper-body washing while the tub fills.

Q: What makes it caregiver-friendly?
A: It includes temperature displays, fast fill capability, and an ergonomic supine design to reduce caregiver strain and improve workflow efficiency.

Q: Where is it typically used?
A: It is designed for hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and long-term care environments requiring frequent assisted bathing.

Q: Does it improve patient comfort?
A: Yes. Its supine design, smooth contours, and optional air spa systems (on certain variants) enhance comfort during bathing sessions.

Maintenance Tips  

• Inspect water connections, hoses, and fittings regularly for leaks, cracks, or looseness.
• Test spray functions and controls before each use to ensure consistent water flow and pressure.
• Clean all surfaces after use with mild detergent and approved disinfectants to maintain hygiene.
• Flush system regularly to prevent buildup of soap residue, scale, or blockages in tubing.
• Check seals, gaskets, and valves for wear or damage and replace if water leakage occurs.
• Ensure drainage system is clear and flowing properly to avoid pooling or backflow.
• Dry all components thoroughly after cleaning to prevent mold, mildew, and corrosion.
• Inspect electrical components (if applicable) for safe operation and keep dry at all times.
• Tighten fittings and mounting hardware periodically to maintain stability and safety.