When it comes to baby changing stations, there are seemingly endless options on the market, each differing in materials, design, and durability. For high-traffic public restrooms where vandalism can be a common occurrence, deciding on a baby changing station that will stand the test of time can be a complicated process. 

To choose the best baby changing station for your public restroom, it’s crucial to consider longevity, impact-resistance, and cost-effectiveness.   

The Durability of High-Density Polyethylene 

Sova’s Origin Changing Station owes its durability to its high-density polyethylene (HDPE) build. The HDPE design is engineered to be impact-resistant, making it well-suited for heavy traffic in public spaces, where vandalism may be more likely to happen. Additionally, high-density polyethylene is naturally resistant to bacterial growth due to its non-porous surface. 

By prioritizing durability, impact resistance, and hygiene, the Origin baby changing station is a great choice for any commercial restroom. It also offers added convenience for caregivers with a built-in liner dispenser and handy bag hooks.

High-Density Polyethylene and Stainless Steel Protect Against Vandalism

Sova’s Vantage Changing Station pairs all the benefits of a high-density polyethylene build with a sleek stainless steel frame and shell. Both the shell and the frame give this unit additional support and a more substantial feel. 

Stainless steel is resistant to any vandalism that comes over time in high-traffic areas, adding another level of protection to the natural durability of the high-density polyethylene interior. It also provides an elevated aesthetic for modern, upscale restrooms, particularly with its new Matte Black finish.

Replacement Parts and Cost-Effective Design

The Summit Changing Station features a replaceable ABS changing tray, helping increase the longevity of the station since you can swap out the tray instead of purchasing an entirely new unit due to normal wear and tear. The tray also benefits from being bacteria resistant, ensuring that the changing station remains fresh and sanitary. 

Having the ability to replace the changing tray at a lower cost makes this changing station a cost-effective option for commercial restroom spaces. As the only fully stainless steel model on the market, Summit also offers a substantial and stylish stainless steel build that's highly durable. 

Why Thoughtful Design Matters

Prioritizing the right baby changing station for your facility can make all the difference for families and caregivers. Durable, well-designed changing stations play a key role in creating a dependable commercial restroom environment. 

To find the perfect fit for your public restroom, see Sova’s full line of baby changing stations.