
Families often remain at the bedside for hours—or overnight—without anywhere suitable to rest. Chairs are uncomfortable, floor sleeping is unsafe, and existing solutions create pressure on staff and facilities.
This affects:
Hospitals need a better, trust-approved solution.
Kippi is a compact chair that safely converts into a comfortable guest bed for approved overnight stays—giving families the rest they need while keeping wards compliant, clean, and uncluttered.
Easily unfolds to provide a comfortable guest bed when rest is needed.
Built to meet hospital safety, space, and operational requirements.
Ready to use immediately with no electrical connection or setup.
Supports existing hospital policies without changing clinical rules.
Kippi is non-clinical furniture developed to meet hospital operational realities.
Trust-friendly by design.
Safe, dignified overnight rest
Provides a proper place to rest without sleeping on chairs or floors.
Reduced stress and fatigue
Better rest helps families cope during long hospital stays.
Stay close to loved ones
Enables families to remain nearby without disrupting care.
Improved hospital experience
Creates a more supportive and humane environment.
No capital expenditure
Implemented without upfront purchase or infrastructure costs.
No added clinical workload
Requires no involvement from nursing or medical staff.
Improved patient and family satisfaction
Enhances overall care experience and trust perception.
Clear governance and usage controls
Operates within agreed policies, approvals, and oversight.
Kippi is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing cleaning and safety workflows.
IPC teams stay in control.
Kippi has been deployed in a controlled hospital pilot environment with clear governance and evaluation.
Pilot highlights:
Time-limited, controlled deployment
Agreed ward locations and unit numbers
Estates, IPC, and Nursing approvals
Anonymous usage data only (no patient data)
Monthly reporting and staff feedback
Full removal option at pilot end
Scalable from single wards to Trust-wide rollout.
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