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Floor Care Equipment for Nursing Homes

Nursing home floor care serves two purposes simultaneously: maintaining non-slip surfaces to prevent resident falls (the leading cause of injury in long-term care) and supporting infection control programs by removing biocontaminants from floors that residents contact. Low-moisture cleaning methods reduce wet floor hazards. Quiet operation below 70 dB allows cleaning during resident activity hours without disturbance. Powr-Flite, Nacecare, and Namco models for EVS teams in assisted living and skilled nursing facilities.

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Mercury Floor Machines A-171-1 BOSS Floor Machine Apron – 19", 6 lbs, with Bumper

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Mercury A-171-1: 19" Apron with Bumper for BOSS Floor Machines The A-171-1 is a 19" replacement apron with integrated bumper for Mercury BOSS-1 and...

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Mercury Floor Machines A-172-1 BOSS Floor Machine Apron – 21", 6 lbs, with Bumper

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Mercury A-172-1: 21" Apron with Bumper for BOSS Floor Machines The A-172-1 is a 21" replacement apron with integrated bumper for Mercury BOSS-1 and...

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Mercury Floor Machines 1307 Scrub Brush – 11", 180 Grit Nylon, B/92 Clutch Plate

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Mercury 1307: 11" 180 Grit Nylon Scrub Brush for Non-Slip and Textured Floors The Mercury 1307 is an 11" nylon scrub brush block fitted with DuPont...

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Mercury Floor Machines 1716 15" Nylon Carpet Shampoo Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Struggling to Find a Carpet Brush That Fits Your 15" Machine? The Mercury 1716 Nylon Carpet Shampoo Brush Is the Perfect Fit! Light carpet cleani...

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Mercury Floor Machines 1916 17" Nylon Carpet Shampoo Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Tired of Brushes That Wear Out Too Fast? The Mercury 1916 Nylon Carpet Shampoo Brush Is Built to Last! The Mercury 1916 Nylon Carpet Shampoo Brus...

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Mercury Floor Machines 1507 13" Nylon 180 Grit Scrub Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Need Effective Scrubbing for Non-Slip Floors? The Mercury 1507 Nylon 180 Grit Scrub Brush is Built for Tough Cleaning Tasks! The Mercury 1507 13"...

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Mercury Floor Machines 2116 19" Nylon Carpet Shampoo Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Struggling with Coverage on Large Carpeted Areas? The Mercury 2116 Nylon Carpet Shampoo Brush Delivers Maximum Reach! For those challenging large...

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Mercury Floor Machines 1707 15" Nylon 180 Grit Scrub Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Tired of Ineffective Scrubbing on Non-Slip Floors? The Mercury 1707 Nylon 180 Grit Scrub Brush is the Perfect Solution! The Mercury 1707 15" Nylo...

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Mercury Floor Machines 1626 16" Heavy-Duty Sand Paper Driver for Hercules 17” Sealed Sander

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Mercury 1626 16" Heavy-Duty Sand Paper Driver – Precision Sanding Made Easy Enhance the performance of your Hercules 17" Sealed Sander with the M...

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Mercury Floor Machines 1907 17" Nylon 180 Grit Scrub Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Struggling to Maintain Consistent Cleaning Performance? The Mercury 1907 Nylon Scrub Brush Delivers Long-Lasting Reliability! The Mercury 1907 17...

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Mercury Floor Machines 2107 19" Nylon 180 Grit Scrub Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Is Your Scrub Brush Struggling with Larger Floors? The Mercury 2107 Nylon 180 Grit Scrub Brush is here to provide powerful, reliable, and effici...

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Mercury Floor Machines ACE 88-8888 Backpack Vacuum – 10 Qt, 120 CFM, 10.5 lbs, 61 dB

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Mercury ACE 88-8888: 10-Quart Backpack Vacuum at 120 CFM and 61 dB The Mercury ACE (model 88-8888) is a 10-quart backpack vacuum that weighs 10.5 l...

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Mercury Floor Machines BOSS-1 Floor Machine – 1.5 HP, 175 RPM, Aprons 13"–21"

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BOSS-1 Floor Machine — Single-Machine Coverage Across Five Pad Sizes with Triple-Planetary Transmission The Mercury BOSS-1 replaces the need for mu...

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Mercury Floor Machines H-13E Hercules Floor Machine – 13", 175 RPM, 103 lbs

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Mercury H-13E Hercules: 13" Super Heavy-Duty Floor Machine at 175 RPM The H-13E is the narrowest model in the Hercules series — a 13" apron at 175 ...

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Mercury Floor Machines H-15E Hercules Floor Machine – 15", 175 RPM, 104 lbs

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Mercury H-15E Hercules: 15" Super Heavy-Duty Floor Machine at 175 RPM The H-15E is the narrowest model in the Hercules series — a 15" apron at 175 ...

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Mercury Floor Machines H-17E Hercules Floor Machine – 17", 175 RPM, 106 lbs

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Mercury H-17E Hercules: 17" Super Heavy-Duty Floor Machine at 175 RPM The H-17E is the 17" model in the Hercules series — the narrowest apron width...

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Mercury Floor Machines H-19E Hercules Floor Machine – 19", 175 RPM, 107 lbs

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Mercury H-19E Hercules: 19" Super Heavy-Duty Floor Machine at 175 RPM The H-19E runs a 19" apron at 175 RPM and weighs 107 lbs — one pound lighter ...

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Mercury Floor Machines H-20E Hercules Floor Machine – 20", 175 RPM, 108 lbs

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Mercury H-20E Hercules: 20" Super Heavy-Duty Floor Machine at 175 RPM The H-20E is the 20" apron model in the Hercules series — one inch narrower t...

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Mercury Floor Machines DC-19-1500 Burnisher – 19", 1500 RPM, 84 lbs

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Mercury DC-19-1500: 19" Burnisher at 1500 RPM for Tight-Space Gloss Work The DC-19-1500 runs a 19" pad at 1500 RPM — the same speed as the DC-21-15...

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Mercury Floor Machines DC-21-1500 Burnisher – 21", 1500 RPM, 84 lbs

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Mercury DC-21-1500: 21" Burnisher at 1500 RPM for Controlled Gloss The DC-21-1500 runs a 21" pad at 1500 RPM — positioned between the 1170 RPM entr...

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Mercury BOSS-2 Dual-Speed Floor Machine – 13"–21" Aprons, 175/300 RPM

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Mercury BOSS-2 Dual-Speed Floor Machine – Five Interchangeable Aprons from 13" to 21" The BOSS-2 is Mercury's most flexible dual-speed floor machin...

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Mercury BMT-175-Y BOSS Multi-Tasker Floor Machine – 175 RPM, 13/17/21" Aprons

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Mercury BMT-175-Y BOSS Multi-Tasker – Single-Speed Floor Machine with Weight Kit and Solution Tank The BMT-175-Y is Mercury's fully loaded single-s...

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Mercury BMT-175/300-Y BOSS Multi-Tasker Floor Machine – 1.5 HP, 175/300 RPM

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BMT-175/300-Y BOSS Multi-Tasker — Dual-Speed Floor Machine for Scrubbing, Stripping, and Stone Polishing The Mercury BOSS Multi-Tasker BMT-175/300...

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Floor Care Equipment for Nursing Homes

Fall Prevention: Why Floor Condition Is a Patient Safety Issue

Falls are the leading cause of injury among nursing home residents — the CDC's long-term care facility data estimates that nursing home residents experience 100–200 falls per bed per year, with floor conditions identified as a contributing factor in a significant portion of preventable falls. Proper floor maintenance addresses two specific fall risks: surface contamination (wet floors, tracked-in moisture, spilled substances) and finish degradation (worn VCT that loses the surface texture providing traction). Auto scrubbers with low-moisture output and effective squeegee recovery minimize wet floor dwell time after cleaning. Burnishers maintain the hard floor finishes that provide the intended slip resistance — restoring rather than replacing flooring investment when traction wears down from heavy traffic in high-use corridors and dining areas.

Infection Control and Hospital-Grade Disinfectant Compatibility

Nursing home infection control programs require floor cleaning with hospital-grade disinfectants — quaternary ammonium compounds, bleach solutions, and hydrogen peroxide-based products that are more chemically aggressive than standard commercial floor cleaners. Equipment used in long-term care must tolerate daily exposure to these chemicals without seal degradation, tank corrosion, or brush and pad dissolution. The CMS nursing home regulatory guidance under F880 (Infection Prevention and Control) requires facilities to implement infection control practices consistent with evidence-based guidelines — floor cleaning equipment that supports compliant disinfectant programs is part of that requirement. Powr-Flite and Nacecare auto scrubbers use stainless steel solution tanks and chemical-resistant squeegee blades rated for hospital cleaning chemistry.

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Quiet Operation for Occupied Resident Areas

Nursing homes operate 24 hours and residents spend most of their time in rooms and common areas that cannot be vacated for cleaning. Equipment noise above 70 dB disrupts sleep, interferes with resident communication, and creates agitation in residents with dementia — a significant portion of the nursing home population. Quiet walk-behind scrubbers in the 60–68 dB range allow EVS teams to maintain corridors and common areas during daytime resident activity hours without the scheduling restrictions that louder equipment would require. The productivity gain from cleaning during occupied hours — rather than restricting floor care to a narrow window when common areas are minimally occupied — typically offsets the cost premium of specifying quiet commercial equipment over standard models for a facility running two to three cleaning shifts per day.

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