Business Details
38 Years
experience
Trusted Manufacturer of Accessible Baths for Healthcare Environments
Gainsborough Baths has been a trusted manufacturer of accessible baths for over 35 years, dedicated to enhancing care through innovative design and advanced hygiene solutions. As part of the Gainsborough Healthcare Group, we specialise in creating tailored bathroom environments for healthcare settings, prioritising safety, efficiency, and user comfort. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our UK-manufactured products, which integrate cutting-edge technologies like BioCote antimicrobial protection to reduce bacterial risks by up to 99.99%. With a focus on ergonomics and sustainability, we deliver end-to-end solutions from concept to installation, ensuring long-term value for care homes, hospitals, and rehabilitation facilities.Our team combines decades of expertise with a flexible approach to meet evolving project needs, supported by comprehensive after-sales service and technical innovation. Recognised as a market leader, we collaborate with industry partners to pioneer advancements in specialist bathing, ensuring compliance with modern care standards while maintaining a bather-centric philosophy.
Services
Specialist baths
Accessible bathrooms
Adapted wet rooms
Ceiling track hoists
Sustainability solutions
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in specialist bathroom manufacturing.
- Our baths feature BioCote antimicrobial technology for advanced hygiene.
- We offer tailored solutions for diverse healthcare environments.
- All products are handcrafted in our UK factory to high safety standards.
- We provide end-to-end project management from design to installation.
Associations and certifications
- Homecare Association
- BHTA
What people say
Advanced hygiene features
Tailored healthcare solutions
Durable, ergonomic designs
Expert installation
Strong after-sales support
Services
Specialist baths
Our power-assisted baths are designed for healthcare environments, offering comfort and safety for semi-ambulant bathers. Featuring ergonomic designs and BioCote antimicrobial protection, they reduce utility consumption while ensuring compliance with care standards. Ideal for nursing homes and hospitals.
Accessible bathrooms
Tailored bathroom installations for care facilities, combining safety features with user-friendly design. Partnering with G360 Bathrooms, we deliver complete solutions that enhance accessibility and reduce operational costs, meeting modern healthcare requirements.
Adapted wet rooms
Bespoke wet rooms designed for safe and hygienic use in healthcare settings. These installations prioritise ease of access and infection control, incorporating durable materials and advanced drainage systems to support efficient care delivery.
Ceiling track hoists
Integrated hoist systems for safe patient transfers in bathrooms. Designed to complement our baths, these systems enhance mobility support while minimising manual handling risks, ensuring both bather and caregiver safety.
Antimicrobial protection
BioCote technology embedded in baths to inhibit microbial growth by up to 99.99%. This innovation supports infection control in care environments, reducing cross-contamination risks without requiring special cleaning protocols.
People
Malcolm Farmiloe
Owner & Founder
Malcolm Farmiloe co-founded Gainsborough Baths, driving its growth into a market-leading specialist in accessible bathrooms. His focus on combining entrepreneurship with structured management has ensured the company's reputation for quality and innovation.
Peter Eckhardt
CEO
Peter Eckhardt leads Gainsborough Baths as CEO, leveraging his expertise in brand development and customer-centric service to maintain the company's position as a trusted provider of healthcare bathroom solutions.
Adam Ferry
Occupational Therapist
Adam Ferry collaborates with Gainsborough to ensure product designs meet the practical needs of bathers and healthcare providers. His insights enhance the usability and safety of our end-to-end bathroom solutions.
Luke Torkington
Procurement Buyer
Luke Torkington, as Procurement Buyer at Four Seasons Health Care, endorses Gainsborough's adaptable approach to delivering specialist bathing solutions that align with evolving care facility requirements.
Jennifer Collier
Partner Development Manager
Jennifer Collier of BioCote highlights Gainsborough's leadership in integrating antimicrobial technology, enhancing hygiene standards in specialist baths to support infection control in vulnerable care environments.
Questions
What specialist baths do you offer for healthcare environments?
We provide power-assisted baths, adapted wet rooms, and ceiling track hoists designed for safety and accessibility in care homes and hospitals.
How does BioCote antimicrobial technology benefit your baths?
BioCote reduces bacterial growth by up to 99.99%, enhancing hygiene without requiring special cleaning, ideal for infection-prone healthcare settings.
Do you offer complete bathroom installations?
Yes, in partnership with G360 Bathrooms, we deliver end-to-end accessible bathroom solutions tailored to healthcare facility needs.
Can you support projects with changing requirements?
Our flexible approach ensures adaptability to evolving project timelines and specifications, maintaining quality and efficiency.
Are your products manufactured in the UK?
All baths are handcrafted in our UK factory, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and compliance with care regulations.
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Malcolm Farmiloe
Dec 28, 2018
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