Suggested Products to Shampoo Hair in Bed


It’s difficult to know what products to use to shampoo hair in bed. Using a blow-up shampoo basin, an IV pole to hold a water-filled bag, and a bucket for drainage provides a highly effective, comfortable, and hygienic solution for washing the hair of bedridden individuals. The setup also eliminates the need for heavy water pitchers, reducing strain on caregivers.

The blow-up shampoo basin is designed to cradle the head and contain water, preventing spills and keeping the bed dry, making it possible to shampoo hair in bed without needing to move the bedridden individual. (Includes water bag. Inflation Pump and IV Pole sold separately below.)

Hair Washing Basin for bedridden, wash Hair in Bed, Designed for Disabled, Bedridden and Handicapped Portable Washing Hair Basin with Pillow.(1set=5pcs)
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Hair Washing Basin for bedridden, wash Hair in Bed, Designed for Disabled, Bedridden and Handicapped Portable Washing Hair Basin with Pillow.(1set=5pcs)
Inflatable shampoo basin simplifies shampooing a person who is bedridden or with limited mobility by allowing hair to be washed in bed easily and conveniently. It can also be used for healthy persons who would like to have hair spa at home. Soft and smooth to touch. Large inflatable panel can firmly support the neck and cushions the head and shoulders for comfort during use, without the need for an additional cumbersome pillow.
Newpol Inflatable Bed Pump,...
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Newpol Inflatable Bed Pump,…
  • Newpol Inflatable Bed Pump: It can not only inflate items but also deflate products by sucking air out,It includes a vehicle use DC 12V power adapter (L: 5.2FT) and a home use AC 110V-240V power adapter (L: 4.6FT)
  • Multi purpose: It can be used for inflatable beds, inflatable boat, inflatable swimming pools,inflatable water toys, inflatable swim ring, inflatable furniture sofas, vehicle inflatable beds, etc.

An IV pole holding a water-filled bag serves as a hands-free water source, allowing for controlled water flow similar to a gravity-fed shower, ensuring a thorough yet gentle rinse without excessive handling.

Vive IV Pole with Wheels - IV Fluids Bag Stand with 2 Hooks and Adjustable Height - Portable IV Pole for Home Care, Hospitals, Clinics and Travel - Safe and Easy to Move Medical IV Drip Stand 1
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Vive IV Pole with Wheels – IV Fluids Bag Stand with 2 Hooks and Adjustable Height – Portable IV Pole for Home Care, Hospitals, Clinics and Travel – Safe and Easy to Move Medical IV Drip Stand 1
  • DUAL IV BAG HOLDER: Equipped with two sturdy hooks, this 2-prong IV holder allows you to securely hold two IV bags simultaneously, providing an efficient and reliable solution for veterinary clinics, medical recovery, or home healthcare needs.
  • STURDY CONSTRUCTION TO SUPPORT UP TO 20 POUNDS: Designed to support up to 20 pounds, this IV holder is crafted from durable and resilient steel. Ensure a dependable IV support option for hospitals, clinics, or home healthcare settings.
  • ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT FOR CUSTOMIZED USE: Easily adjust the height of this IV pole anywhere from 47” to 82” to better suit your needs. This personalizable height ensures you can tailor the IV pole to various medical situations and patient needs.

Finally, a bucket placed at the end of the basin’s drainage tube efficiently collects used water, maintaining a mess-free and sanitary environment.

OXO Good Grips Angled Measuring Mop Bucket, 4 Gallons
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OXO Good Grips Angled Measuring Mop Bucket, 4 Gallons
  • Gallon and liter measurement markings on angled surface are easy to read from above
  • Built-in detergent measurement markings in bottom of Bucket eliminates need for additional measuring cup
  • Mop Holder on handle securely holds Mop upright for easy carrying or storage
  • 4-gallon capacity (14-quarts)
  • Soft, non-slip handle

Should you not have access to water, waterless shampoo caps are an effective and convenient option for elderly individuals, particularly those who are bedridden, homebound, or have limited mobility. Waterless shampoo caps are a practical addition to elderly care routines, promoting cleanliness and well-being with minimal effort.

These pre-moistened caps contain a gentle, no-rinse shampoo and conditioner that cleanse the hair without the need for water, making them ideal for caregivers and seniors who struggle with traditional hair-washing methods. They help maintain hygiene, prevent scalp irritation, and offer a dignified, comfortable solution for those who cannot easily access a shower or sink.

No Rinse Shampoo Shower Caps for Elderly and Bedridden Patients - Shower Caps No Rinse with Waterless Shampoo & Conditioner with Aloe Vera & Vitamin E, Microwaveable - 6 Pack
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No Rinse Shampoo Shower Caps for Elderly and Bedridden Patients – Shower Caps No Rinse with Waterless Shampoo & Conditioner with Aloe Vera & Vitamin E, Microwaveable – 6 Pack
Experience Effortless Hair Care: Imagine enjoying a refreshing hair wash without the hassle of water or rinsing. No-rinse shampoo caps are a game-changer for caregivers and those with limited mobility.

Together, these tools enhance the hair-washing experience by promoting cleanliness, comfort, and dignity while reducing physical stress on both the client and caregiver.

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