The raised platform upon which the futon-like beds rest is a trip hazard. I myself sleep on a futon, so I am used to that, but these were mattresses, about twelve inches above the platform. Getting up, with feet already on the floor, was an effort. I learned I had to rise in the same fashion as with a futon. I had to turn around, knees on mattress, feet off to rise. It took some learnin’.