GRAVITY 9 PREMIUM LONG TERM CARE PRESSURE REDISTRIBUTION MATTRESS OVERVIEW When rest is daily and comfort really matters, a basic mattress can feel flat, uneven, or hard to keep clean. The Gravity 9 Premium Long Term Care Pressure Redistribution Mattress Drive Medical 15970-4280 is built for a higher-end foam feel, pressure redistribution, and caregiver-friendly maintenance. This 42" W x 80" L size is a strong fit for wider bed frames that need a more stable surface. Soft tip Call us with your bed deck size and cover preference, and we'll help you match it fast. POPULAR USES Most customers choose it for Bariatric bed comfort upgrade Long-term home care setup Caregiver-friendly cleaning Stable support feel Pressure redistribution OVERVIEW At-a-glance specseasy to compare fast Weight Capacity Mattress Size Thickness Design 450 lb mfr. 42" W x 80" L 6" H Multi-layer foam Memory foam top Articulation cuts Heel slope Replacement mattress not an overlay Quick note Wider mattresses are not one-size-fits-all. This model is 42" x 80". If you want, call us and we'll confirm fit for your bed frame and your preferred cover style before you buy. OVERVIEW DESCRIPTION The Gravity 9 Premium mattress by Drive Medical is a long-term care foam replacement mattress designed for pressure redistribution and a more premium comfort feel. It uses multiple layers of latex-free foam, including a visco-elastic memory foam top layer to support immersion and comfort during longer rest periods. It also includes a removable multi-stretch cover that is fluid resistant, low shear, and vapor permeable. The mattress is built to work with adjustable bed positions using full-length articulation cuts, and it includes a sloped heel section with channel-cut foam designed to offload pressure from vulnerable heels. RECOMMENDED FOR Who this mattress fits bestquick match by setup needs BEST MATCH Most customers choose it for 42" x 80" bed decks Bariatric-style setups Long rest periods Transfer stability Easy-care cover Situation Why it's a good fit Wider home care bed frames 42" x 80" deck Sized for wider decks, helping you avoid a loose or incorrect mattress fit. Long-term comfort needs daily rest Multi-layer foam plus memory foam top helps the surface feel more premium and supportive. Caregiver-assisted repositioning routine movement High-density foam perimeters provide solid edge support for safer transfers. Adjustable bed positioning head/foot articulation Full-length articulation cuts help the mattress flex more naturally with bed movement. Homes that prioritize easy cleanup wipe-down care Removable multi-stretch cover is fluid resistant and designed for everyday maintenance. Quick note If your bed frame is not 42" x 80" or you're unsure, call us and we'll help confirm fit before you buy. FEATURES Real-life benefitsnot just technical talk Feature Why it matters to you Visco-elastic memory foam top layerSofter feel where your body needs it most Feels more comfortable during long rest periods and helps reduce that hard spot feeling from basic foam. Multi-layer latex-free foam designPremium support that holds up better over time More stable support and less bottoming out compared to thinner, basic mattress options. Replacement mattress not an overlayClean fit on the bed deck A full replacement avoids stacking extra height and feels more stable for repositioning and transfers. Sloped heel section channel-cut foamHeel pressure offloading design Designed to help reduce pressure at the heels during extended rest and daily use. High-density foam perimetersStronger edge support More confidence when sitting at the edge and during transfers, especially with caregiver assistance. Full-length articulation cutsMoves better with adjustable beds Helps the mattress flex naturally when raising the head or feet, so it stays comfortable in different positions. Removable multi-stretch coverFluid resistant low shear vapor permeable Easier wipe-down care for home setups and a smoother surface feel for everyday comfort. Flammability standards mfr. CFR 1632 / CFR 1633 Meets common mattress flammability standards used in care environments call if you want details confirmed. KEY SPECS The numbers buyers checkfit feel maintenance Spec Value What it means Weight Capacity450 lbManufacturer-listed capacity for this model. Size42" x 80"Wider mattress size. Confirm deck fit before you order. Thickness6"A supportive profile designed for long-term care setups. Foam DesignMulti-layer Memory foam topPremium comfort feel with pressure redistribution focus. Heel SectionSloped Channel-cutDesigned to help offload pressure at the heels. CoverMulti-stretch Fluid resistantEasier wipe-down care and a smoother surface feel. Warranty15 yr foam 3 yr coverManufacturer warranty listing confirm details at purchase. WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT Side-by-side viewwhy this feels like an upgrade Typical mattress experience This Gravity 9 Premium difference Basic foam that feels flat soonerMulti-layer latex-free foam with a memory foam top layer for a more premium feel. Edges collapse when sitting or transferringHigh-density foam perimeters support safer transfers and bedside stability. Does not flex well on adjustable framesFull-length articulation cuts help it move with the bed. No heel-focused support designSloped heel section with channel-cut foam designed to offload heel pressure. Cover feels sticky or hard to maintainFluid-resistant, low-shear, vapor-permeable multi-stretch cover. WHY WE LIKE IT What customers valueafter the first week What we likeWhat you'll notice day-to-day Premium comfort better immersion Memory foam top feel The memory foam top feels smoother and more comfortable during extended rest. Stronger edges More transfer confidence More stable sit-at-edge feel and added confidence for transfers. Easier cleaning Practical wipe-down routine Removable cover supports practical wipe-down care for home use. Adjustable-bed friendly Moves with positioning changes Articulation cuts help the mattress flex with positioning changes. Wider fit 42" width for wider frames 42" width is a better match for wider frames and bariatric-style setups. 42" x 80" size 450 lb capacity 6" height Memory foam top Heel slope 15 yr foam warranty READY TO BUY Fast fit check availability help Call now to confirm in-stock availability, get a quick fit check bed size cover, and ask about fast store pickup or delivery to your area when available. Confirm fit Check stock Pickup options Delivery to your area Cover options Call Now Get Directions Tip If youre not sure your bed is standard 36" x 80", tell us your bed model and well confirm fit fast. Quick note Specs and materials can change with manufacturer updates. If you want, call and we'll confirm the latest details for the Drive Medical 15970-4280 before you place your order.