--- title: The Hope Car Bed Standard l Merritt Manufacturing Safety Solutions description: We design unique transportation safety solutions for children and adults with adaptive needs. image: https://merrittcarseat.com/hubfs/Meta.png --- [![Merritt Safety Solutions](https://merrittcarseat.com/hubfs/Merritt-Logo-Website-White.png) ![Merritt Safety Solutions](https://merrittcarseat.com/hubfs/Merritt-Logo-Website-Color.png)](https://merrittcarseat.com?hsLang=en) [CALL US 317.409.0148](https://merrittcarseat.com/contact-us?hsLang=en) Toggle navigation Toggle navigation - [Products](https://merrittcarseat.com/products) - [The Roosevelt Car Seat](https://merrittcarseat.com/the-roosevelt) - [The Churchill Car Seat with Positioning Vest](https://merrittcarseat.com/the-churchill-with-positioning-vest) - [The Churchill Car Seat with Positioning Harness](https://merrittcarseat.com/the-churchill-with-positioning-harness) - [The Chamberlain Car Seat](https://merrittcarseat.com/the-chamberlain) - [The Wallenberg Hip-Cast Car Seat](https://merrittcarseat.com/the-wallenberg) - [The Jefferson Car Seat](https://merrittcarseat.com/the-jefferson) - [The Hope Car Bed Standard](https://merrittcarseat.com/the-hope-car-bed-standard) - [The Hope Car Bed For HipCast](https://merrittcarseat.com/the-hope-car-bed-for-hip-cast) - [The AngelRide](https://merrittcarseat.com/the-angelride) - [Pricing & Ordering](https://merrittcarseat.com/pricing-ordering) - [Distributors](https://merrittcarseat.com/purchase) - [About Us](https://merrittcarseat.com/about-us) - [Contact Us](https://merrittcarseat.com/contact-us) - [Search](https://merrittcarseat.com/search) Search Box # The Hope Car Bed Standard™ A car bed specially designed for children with special health care needs. ##### Specifications - Minimum weight: 4.5 pounds - Maximum weight: 35 pounds - Maximum height: Up to 29 inches (or taller if legs are permitted to bend) #### Features - Largest car bed available. - Five different restraint options: \- Restraint bag with cummerbund (supine) \- Restraint bag with cummerbund (prone) \- Restraint bag with cummerbund (side facing) \- 3-point harness with cummerbund (supine) \- 3-point harness with cummerbund (prone) - Two sizes of restraint bags and adjustable cummerbunds are offered. - The restraint bag securely attaches to the bed and features dual entry zippers (single zippers on side-facing bags). - Cummerbund wrap provides comfort and optimal positioning. - Accessories available: see below. [Hope Car Bed™ Retail Price List](https://merrittcarseat.com/hubfs/2026%20Retail%20Price%20List%20Hope%20Car%20Bed.pdf?hsLang=en) [Hope Car Bed™ Order Form](https://merrittcarseat.com/hubfs/Hope%20Car%20Bed%20Order%20Form_2024.pdf?hsLang=en) [Hope Car Bed™ Replacement Parts Retail Price List](https://merrittcarseat.com/hubfs/2026%20Retail%20Price%20List%20Hope%20Car%20Bed%20Replacement%20Parts.pdf?hsLang=en) [Hope Car Bed™ Replacement Parts Order Form](https://merrittcarseat.com/hubfs/Hope%20Car%20Bed%20Replacement%20Parts%20Order%20Form_2024.pdf?hsLang=en) [Hope Car Seat™ Product Brochure](https://merrittcarseat.com/hubfs/2024%20Revised%20Hope%20Car%20Bed%20Brochure.pdf?hsLang=en) [Hope Car Bed™ Installation Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKw-fn6UVCI) [Hope Car Bed™ Features Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42lSPIShkFo) ![Page-Hope-Care-Bed](https://merrittcarseat.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Page-Hope-Care-Bed.jpg?width=1000&height=666&name=Page-Hope-Care-Bed.jpg) ### Options   ##### Restraint Bag (prone or supine) The restraint bag is easy to use and securely attaches to the car bed. Small size is standard, but a large size is available. ##### ![Merritt\_Hope\_Car\_Bed\_Standard\_Features\_Leveling\_Wedge\_1000x600\_rounded\_1](https://merrittcarseat.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Merritt_Hope_Car_Bed_Standard_Features_Leveling_Wedge_1000x600_rounded_1.png?width=1000&height=600&name=Merritt_Hope_Car_Bed_Standard_Features_Leveling_Wedge_1000x600_rounded_1.png) ##### Leveling Wedge The leveling wedge is available for leveling the car bed in vehicles with a more severe slope or if leveling straps are not used. (Leveling straps come standard.) ##### ![Merritt\_Hope\_Car\_Bed\_Standard\_Features\_Side\_Facing\_Occupant\_1000x600\_rounded\_1](https://merrittcarseat.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Merritt_Hope_Car_Bed_Standard_Features_Side_Facing_Occupant_1000x600_rounded_1.png?width=1000&height=600&name=Merritt_Hope_Car_Bed_Standard_Features_Side_Facing_Occupant_1000x600_rounded_1.png) ##### Side-Facing Restraint Bag (small or large)  Small and large side-facing restraint bags are available for children who require being laid on their right side. ##### ![Merritt\_Hope\_Car\_Bed\_Standard\_Features\_3-Point\_Harness\_1000x600\_rounded\_1 (1)](https://merrittcarseat.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Merritt_Hope_Car_Bed_Standard_Features_3-Point_Harness_1000x600_rounded_1%20(1).png?width=1000&height=600&name=Merritt_Hope_Car_Bed_Standard_Features_3-Point_Harness_1000x600_rounded_1%20(1).png) ##### 3-Point Harness ### ![Merritt-Icon-2](https://merrittcarseat.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Merritt-Icon-2.png?width=86&height=100&name=Merritt-Icon-2.png)Merritt Manufacturing, Inc. products are available through our distribution partners [PURCHASE](https://merrittcarseat.com/purchase?hsLang=en) **MERRITT MANUFACTURING, INC. 580 Tracy Road New Whiteland, IN 46184 United States** © 2026 [Merritt Manufacturing, Inc.](https://merrittcarseat.com?hsLang=en) | [317.409.0148](tel:3174090148) - [Site By Clever Dogs Media](https://www.cleverdogsmedia.com/)