How to edit a bed in facilities
Date Created: January 12, 2026 | Date updated: April 23, 2026
What this is
This article will walk you through how to edit a bed in the facilities workspace.
What you need to know
This is for night-by-night (NbN) and entry/exit shelters who use facilities to check in clients and assign them to beds.
Follow these steps
Night-by-night (NbN) Shelters
If you are editing a bed before midnight...
- In the facilities workspace, go to view facilities and choose the facility.
- Click on the current resident form and find the client in the list.
- Click the action button next to the client and select edit check in.
- Assign a new room/bed.
- Click Save when you are finished.
If you are editing a bed after midnight...
- Search and open the client record through the client workspace.
- Open the enrollments and services folder and click on Shelter Check in History.
- Find today's check in and click the edit pencil.
- Assign a new room/bed.
- Click Save when you are finished.
Entry/Exit or 30-days Shelters
When a client has been checked in for at least one day and you need to change their bed assignment...
- In the facilities workspace, go to View Facilities and choose the facility.
- Click on Current Resident and find the client in the list.
- Add the check-out date and click Save and close.
- Then, check client back into the same shelter by go back to the facility, then click the Current Resident page, choose the correct date (if not today).
- Click Add New Check in button and search and select the client.
- Add same enrollment, delete check out date, and assign a new room/bed.
- Click Save.