PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a bedridden person receiving tool and a bedridden person shower bathing apparatus which allow even the head part of a bedridden person held in the receiving tool to be easily washed.SOLUTION: A receiving tool includes a shallow boat-shaped receiving tool body 3 which is elongated in the front/rear direction thereof and has a size slightly larger than the height and the shoulder length of a bedridden person 2. A half-moon-shaped pillow 8, the bottom surface of which touches the bottom of the receiving tool body 3, is attachably/detachably provided in the front part of the receiving tool body 3 so as to leave a space part 9 between the front end of the receiving tool body 3 and the front end of the pillow 8. A drainage channel 10 is formed so as to extend in the front/rear direction of the receiving tool body when the bottom surface of the pillow 8 is placed on the front part of the receiving tool body 3. A drainage port 5 is provided in the lower center part of a rear end wall 4 of the receiving tool body 3, and the inner surface of the receiving tool body 3 is formed to become a smooth arc surface.COPYRIGHT: (C)2015,JPO&INPIT【課題】 受け具に収容した臥床者の頭部の洗浄も容易に行えるようにした臥床者の受け具及び臥床者のシャワー入浴装置を提供する。【解決手段】 臥床者2の身長及び肩幅よりも若干大寸となる前後方向に細長い浅い舟形の受け具本体3を設け、該受け具本体3の前部に底面が受け具本体3の底面に接する半月状の枕8を、受け具本体3の前端と枕8の前端との間に空間部9を残して着脱可能に設けるとともに、枕8の底面に受け具本体3の前部に載置した際に前後方向に延びる排水溝10を形成し、受け具本体3の後端壁4の下部中心部に排水口5を設け、受け具本体3の内面は滑らかな弧面となした。【選択図】 図1