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amenity bed

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amenity bed
n
(Medicine) (in Britain) a hospital bed whose occupant receives free treatment but pays for nonmedical advantages, such as privacy Also called (informal) pay bed


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But you'd have to be a very rich mother indeed to afford an amenity bed in Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.
In 1952 and 1954 I, myself, paid for an amenity bed in an NHS maternity hospital.
 
 
 
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