babybay Bedside Sleeper

# babybay Bedside Sleeper Model: Maxi Color: Beige, Oil, Gray, White, Untreated Brand: Babybay Category: Nursery & Sleep > Bassinets Age: 0-3m, 3-6m The babybay Maxi is a bedside sleeper that attaches securely to the side of an adult bed, giving parents easy access to their baby for nighttime feeding and comforting without getting out of bed. It keeps the standard babybay height with a wider sleeping area, making it suited to taller babies or families who want extra room to stretch. The sleeping platform height is adjustable to fit beds ranging from about 10 to 28 inches from the floor to the top of the mattress, and the frame can support up to 200 lbs when properly assembled. Recommended use is up to approximately 6 months of age, or until a baby pushes up. The frame is built from solid, all-natural European beechwood finished with water-based finishes; an untreated option leaves the wood raw and sanded with no coating at all. The sides are made of wood slats rather than mesh or fabric panels, and the frame contains no MDF board or flame retardants. Metal hardware used in construction contains no heavy metals such as lead or cadmium. The bassinet is made in Germany to meet US safety standards and wipes clean with a damp cloth rather than requiring machine washing. The bassinet ships with one set of bedframe anchors for attaching it to the parent bed, though a resistance plate is not included. Solid wood components are backed by a 10-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal household use; this warranty does not extend to mattress pads, sheets, or other non-wood accessories. ## Key features - Solid European beechwood construction - Finished with water-based wood finishes - Untreated finish option leaves the wood raw and sanded, with no coating - Height-adjustable sleeping platform to match it to the parent bed height - Attaches securely to the side of an adult bed for bedside co-sleeping - Wood slat sides instead of mesh or fabric panels - No MDF board or flame retardants in the frame - Wipes clean with a damp cloth - Metal hardware contains no heavy metals such as lead or cadmium - Comes with one set of bedframe anchors for attaching to the parent bed - Made in Germany to meet US safety standards ## TrustScore: 89/100 TrustScore is Birch's proprietary rating, from 0 to 100, built from 50+ signals that reflect what actually matters to parents — safety, materials, recalls, certifications and quality. We don't take paid placements or sponsored rankings, so a score is never influenced by who pays to be seen. This product's TrustScore: 89/100, weighted across 10 criteria. - Sleep Surface Angle & Firmness: 91/100. Nothing inclined, weighted or positioner-like is sold for use in the sleeper. Hands-on testing by an independent outlet found the sleeping surface stable with no low points and the pad seated firmly on the slats, but also found the tested pad easy to compress; the brand publishes no surface-angle figure and no firmness test. - Bassinet Standard Compliance: 85/100. A bedside sleeper that attaches to an adult bed falls under 16 CFR part 1222, which incorporates ASTM F2906. The compliance wording here is general — meets all US ASTM and CPSC safety standards — so the applicable part is not named, and no certificate or compliance-label detail is shown. - Sleep-Product Compliance: 84/100. A bedside sleeper that attaches to an adult bed is governed in the US by 16 CFR part 1222, which incorporates ASTM F2906. This sleeper carries only a general compliance claim — meets all US ASTM and CPSC safety standards — with that rule left unnamed, and no Children's Product Certificate or accredited third-party lab report is published. - Frame & Mesh Design: 93/100. Hands-on testing by an independent baby-gear outlet gave this sleeper a top score for breathability, finding no fabric or other obstruction that could impede a baby's breathing, with wood-slat sides and a slatted floor whose open spaces let air circulate; that testing comes from a single outlet. The frame is 100% European beechwood with no plywood and no plastic parts. - Included Mattress Chemistry: 86/100. The sleeper ships without a pad, so this grades the pads babybay sells for it. The foam pads have a CFC-free polyurethane foam core made without flame retardants, under OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 Class 1 certificate 12.0.03346, and an organic pad of coconut coir, natural Dunlop latex and Merino wool is also sold. Polyurethane foam is what this criterion grades against, and no PVC or fiberglass statement is published. - Recall History: 92/100. We queried the CPSC recall registry directly and found one record: a 2018 recall of Babynest crib bumper accessories sold for use with babybay bedside sleepers, for a strangulation hazard, with no injuries reported and known purchasers contacted. In August 2026 Sweden's Consumer Agency ordered three Swedish retailers to recall babybay Original, Boxspring and Maxi side beds sold there because they lack a long side; that order is under appeal and covers the units sold in Sweden, not the US models sold with a barrier wall. - Certification Credibility: 86/100. The brand names an OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 Class 1 certificate, 12.0.03346, for its mattress pads, covers and sheets, which are sold separately from the sleeper. For the wooden sleeper itself it states only that it is certified by ASTM and TÜV, with no certificate number or testing lab named. - Emissions & Off-Gassing: 90/100. Every part of the sleeper is stated to comply with EN 717-1, the formaldehyde emission standard for wood, and the finishes with EN 71-3 and ASTM F963. The frame is solid beechwood with no plywood, and no flame retardants are used. VOC off-gassing is stated to be undetectable, but no test result is published, and the sleeper does not carry GREENGUARD Gold. - Transparency & Support: 89/100. Materials are published component by component — 100% ethically-sourced European beechwood, no plywood, no plastic parts, water-based finishes or untreated raw wood, and metal fittings tested for heavy metals — alongside manufacture in Germany and a 10-year warranty on the wood. The caveat is depth: the German factory itself is never named. - Material Disclosure Depth: 91/100. The frame is disclosed component by component: beechwood, water-based wood glue, water-based finishes, and metal hardware tested free of lead and cadmium, with finishes named against EN 71-3, CPSIA and ASTM F963. ## Specifications - Overall Dimensions: 31" H x 37" W x 21" D - Sleeping Platform Size: 35" W x 19" D - Compatible Bed Height: 10 in to 28 in from floor to top of mattress - Weight Capacity: Up to 200 lbs - Recommended Age Range: Up to approximately 6 months of age, or until baby pushes up - Weight: 35 lbs - Warranty: 10-year limited warranty on solid wood products against defects in materials and workmanship ## What's included - 1 x babybay Maxi bedside sleeper - 1 x set of Bedframe Anchors (secures your babybay without damage) - Quick and easy assembly instructions - often done in less than 20 minutes ## Materials & care - Solid European beechwood throughout - no plywood and no plastic parts - Beechwood is naturally antibacterial - Coated models use water-based colour coatings only; Untreated is raw wood sanded smooth - Wipe clean with a damp cloth, using baby-safe soap if needed - On Untreated models, fine-grit sandpaper can also be used ## Safety & standards - Meets all US ASTM and CPSC safety standards - No hazardous chemicals and no fire retardants used in the wood construction - Metal fittings tested for dangerous materials and heavy metals, including cobalt and lead - For use up to approximately 6 months of age, or until baby can push up ## 10-year warranty Every babybay bedside sleeper carries a 10-year manufacturer warranty - coverage that reflects how the solid beechwood frame is built to last.