Mattress Protectors, ranked by PFAS safety

116 products graded A to F, safest first. 3 earn a C or better and are worth buying.

Bad · Better · Best mattress protectors

The quickest read: what to skip and the top-graded picks worth buying instead.

AvoidF
Simmons Waterproof & Moisture Wicking Mattress Pad

Restonic

Simmons Waterproof & Moisture Wicking Mattress Pad

20/100 safety

Skip; waterproof coating composition unknown, no PFAS transparency.

BetterA
Naturepedic Breathable Crib Mattress Pad

Naturepedic

Naturepedic Breathable Crib Mattress Pad

100/100 safety

Lower concern, brand explicitly avoids PFAS; third-party certified organic materials; skip if seeking lab-verified test results.

Best pickA
Naturepedic Organic Quilted Mattress Protector Pad

Naturepedic

Naturepedic Organic Quilted Mattress Protector Pad

100/100 safety

Lower-concern choice; brand claims PFAS-free with third-party backing, though no independent lab test in public record confirms absence.

Worth buying graded C or better, safest first

Naturepedic Organic Quilted Mattress Protector Pad

Naturepedic

Organic Quilted Mattress Protector Pad

Organic cotton, polyurethane backing

A
A
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower-concern choice; brand claims PFAS-free with third-party backing, though no independent lab test in public record confirms absence.

MADE SAFE certifiedOEKO-TEX certified

Risky category by default

Naturepedic Breathable Crib Mattress Pad

Naturepedic

Breathable Crib Mattress Pad

Organic cotton cover, natural latex/polyurethane foam core

A
A
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern, brand explicitly avoids PFAS; third-party certified organic materials; skip if seeking lab-verified test results.

MADE SAFEGreenguard GoldGlobal Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)

Risky category by default

Saatva Organic Mattress Topper, Twin Xl

Saatva

Organic Mattress Topper, Twin Xl

Organic cotton, polyfoam, natural latex

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern; organic materials reduce PFAS risk significantly.

OEKO-TEXMade Safe

Risky category by default

Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these

Helix Premium Mattress Topper

Helix

Premium Mattress Topper

polyurethane foam, polyester cover

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS risk, but Helix doesn't disclose, contact them directly for water-resistant coating details.

Risky category by default

Casper Sleep Comfy Mattress Topper

Casper

Sleep Comfy Mattress Topper

Polyurethane foam, cotton/polyester blend cover

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; standard foam topper with no known water-repellent coating or stain treatment, skip only if you need verified PFAS-free assurance.

Risky category by default

Parachute Down Mattress Pad

Parachute

Down Mattress Pad

Down fill, cotton or linen shell

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, natural fill and woven fabric, though no brand disclosure on treatments.

Risky category by default

Parachute Queen Down Alternative Mattress Pad

Parachute

Queen Down Alternative Mattress Pad

Polyester down-alternative fill; cotton/polyester blend cover

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern; Parachute's core materials don't typically require PFAS, but no brand transparency on treatment chemicals.

Risky category by default

Parachute Down Alternative Mattress Pad

Parachute

Down Alternative Mattress Pad

down alternative synthetic fill (polyester)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern for a synthetic fill mattress pad, but brand transparency is absent.

Risky category by default

Parachute Down Alternative Mattress Topper

Parachute

Down Alternative Mattress Topper

Polyester down alternative fill

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern product, but brand transparency on fill treatments is absent.

Risky category by default

Parachute Down Mattress Topper

Parachute

Down Mattress Topper

Down fill and cotton/polyester shell

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern for a down topper, but brand transparency is lacking.

Risky category by default

Nordstrom Parachute Down Alternative Mattress Pad

Parachute

Nordstrom Parachute Down Alternative Mattress Pad

Down alternative polyester fill, cotton/polyester shell

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; mattress pads lack typical water-repellent coating treatments, but no brand transparency on coatings.

Risky category by default

Bioweaves Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector Gots Certified Organic Cotton Twin Mattress Cover with Breathable Piqu Weave top layer 20 Inch Deep

Organic Textiles

Bioweaves Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector Gots Certified Organic Cotton Twin Mattress Cover with Breathable Piqu Weave top layer 20 Inch Deep

Organic cotton piqué weave with unspecified waterproof coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern option, but waterproof coating composition remains undisclosed, contact brand for specifics.

GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard)

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Tuft & Needle Mattress Topper

Tuft & Needle

Mattress Topper

Polyurethane foam core with polyester/cotton blend cover

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; standard foam topper with no known waterproof/stain treatments typical of the category.

Risky category by default

Tuft & Needle Foam Mattress Topper

Tuft & Needle

Foam Mattress Topper

Polyurethane/polyester foam core

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern foam product, but brand transparency on PFAS treatment is absent.

Risky category by default

Bear Mattress Encasement

Leesa

Bear Mattress Encasement

Polyester/poly blend encasement fabric

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern unless hidden waterproofing; Leesa brand transparency on PFAS treatment is lacking.

Risky category by default

Leesa Mattress Topper

Leesa

Mattress Topper

polyurethane foam, knit fabric cover

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS risk likely, but no transparency from brand, check materials list before buying.

Risky category by default

Pottery Barn Leesa Mattress Topper

Leesa

Pottery Barn Leesa Mattress Topper

Polyurethane foam core with knit/woven fabric cover

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, mattress toppers are not typical PFAS-use products, but Leesa makes no public PFAS disclosure.

Risky category by default

Naturepedic Organic Waterproof Fitted Protector Pad

Naturepedic

Organic Waterproof Fitted Protector Pad

Organic cotton with waterproof membrane barrier

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern pick, organic + MADE SAFE cert + stated PFOA-free waterproofing reduce PFAS risk.

MADE SAFE CertifiedGOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard)

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Naturepedic Waterproof Organic Mattress Protector Pad - Twin

Naturepedic

Waterproof Organic Mattress Protector Pad - Twin

Organic cotton with polyurethane waterproof backing

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern choice; brand explicitly avoids PFAS and holds relevant certifications for this product.

GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard)MADE SAFE Certified

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Pottery Barn NaturepedicA Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector

Naturepedic

Pottery Barn NaturepedicA Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector

Organic cotton with waterproof membrane coating (unspecified)

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern due to MADE SAFE certification, but waterproof coating chemistry remains opaque.

GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard)MADE SAFE certified

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Naturepedic Organic Cotton Fitted Waterproof Protector Pad

Naturepedic

Organic Cotton Fitted Waterproof Protector Pad

Organic cotton with waterproof barrier (polyurethane or PUL)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; third-party verified organic cotton pad with stated PFAS-free waterproofing.

GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard)MADE SAFE Certified

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Naturepedic Organic Waterproof Crib Pad

Naturepedic

Organic Waterproof Crib Pad

Organic cotton with waterproof polyurethane (PU) barrier

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern choice; brand avoids PFAS-based waterproofing and third-party verified for organic content.

GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard)MADE SAFE Certified

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Saatva Signature Mattress Pad

Saatva

Signature Mattress Pad

polyester, cotton blend, foam layers

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern; no public PFAS risk flags identified for mattress pad.

Risky category by default

Saatva Mattress Topper

Saatva

Mattress Topper

Polyurethane foam, cotton/poly blend cover

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern mattress topper; no known PFAS use in foam or fabric.

Risky category by default

Member's Mark 4-Inch Cooling Pillow-Top Gel Memory Foam Mattress Topper

Sam's Club

Member's Mark 4-Inch Cooling Pillow-Top Gel Memory Foam Mattress Topper

gel memory foam, polyurethane

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern. Foam mattress toppers rarely use PFAS, but verify Sam's Club materials.

Risky category by default

Waterproof Quilted Mattress Protector Breathable Bed Cover Fitted Sheet For Bedroom Furniture Protection Cooling Topper Purple

Purple

Waterproof Quilted Mattress Protector Breathable Bed Cover Fitted Sheet For Bedroom Furniture Protection Cooling Topper Purple

Quilted polyester blend with waterproof/breathable coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless Purple discloses coating chemistry, waterproof mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sleep365 Organic Waterproof Fitted Mattress Protector

Organic Textiles

Sleep365 Organic Waterproof Fitted Mattress Protector

Textile with unspecified waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless brand discloses the waterproof treatment chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

100% Waterproof Knit Mattress Protector

Waterknits

100% Waterproof Knit Mattress Protector

Knit fabric with waterproof coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproof coating chemistry; 100% waterproof claims on textiles typically signal PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Simmons Waterproof & Moisture Wicking Mattress Pad

Waterknits

Simmons Waterproof & Moisture Wicking Mattress Pad

Textile with unspecified waterproof/moisture-wicking coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry or third-party testing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Elegant Comfort Premium Bamboo Waterproof Protector

Allswell

Elegant Comfort Premium Bamboo Waterproof Protector

Bamboo fabric with unspecified waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproofing method, waterproof textiles often use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Tuft & Needle Full Mattress Protector - Waterproof, Liquid-Proof, Sleeps Quiet, Fitted Sheet Style, Soft and Comfortable, White

Tuft & Needle

Full Mattress Protector - Waterproof, Liquid-Proof, Sleeps Quiet, Fitted Sheet Style, Soft and Comfortable, White

Polyurethane or polyester blend with unspecified waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless Tuft & Needle confirms waterproof coating is PFAS-free; waterproof mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Waterproof Mattress Protector Bamboo Viscose Ultra Soft Leak-Proof Mattress Cover

Best Buy

Waterproof Mattress Protector Bamboo Viscose Ultra Soft Leak-Proof Mattress Cover

Bamboo viscose with unknown waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until coating composition disclosed; waterproof mattress protectors often use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Tencel Blend Naturally Cooling Waterproof Mattress Protector | White

Restonic

Tencel Blend Naturally Cooling Waterproof Mattress Protector | White

Tencel blend with unspecified waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof mattress protector with undisclosed coating.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Avocado Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector

Avocado

Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector

Organic cotton/poly blend with waterproof barrier coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Avocado discloses waterproof coating chemistry, mattress protectors often use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Avocado Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector - Twin XL

Avocado

Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector - Twin XL

Fabric + waterproof barrier layer (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until the brand discloses waterproof coating chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Avocado Organic Waterproof Kids Twin Mattress Protector

Avocado

Organic Waterproof Kids Twin Mattress Protector

Organic cotton with waterproof coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry; PFAS risk unclear.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

GlacioTex Mattress Protector by Helix Twin

Helix

GlacioTex Mattress Protector by Helix Twin

Polyester blend with water-repellent coating (likely fluorinated)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless Helix commits to PFAS transparency or third-party testing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Cal King Mattress Protector

Casper

Cal King Mattress Protector

Polyester blend with waterproof/stain-resistant coating (unspecified chemistry)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Casper discloses coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Deep Pocket Mattress Protector - Queen

Brooklinen

Deep Pocket Mattress Protector - Queen

Polyester with water-resistant/stain-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Brooklinen discloses waterproof treatment chemistry or obtains third-party verification.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Brooklyn Bedding Deep Pocket Mattress Protector - Twin (Mattress Protection)

Brooklinen

Brooklyn Bedding Deep Pocket Mattress Protector - Twin (Mattress Protection)

Polyester/cotton blend with water-resistant treatment (water-repellent coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating, Brooklinen discloses nothing; moderate concern without testing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Waterproof Mattress Protector Waxed Linen Cover Default_cpc_85DC90A9FD6C4

Brooklinen

Waterproof Mattress Protector Waxed Linen Cover Default_cpc_85DC90A9FD6C4

Waxed linen cover with waterproof backing

F
F · High PFAS

Lower concern, but Brooklinen's silence on waterproof treatment chemistry is a transparency gap.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Brooklyn Bedding Cooling Mattress Protector, Twin

Brooklinen

Brooklyn Bedding Cooling Mattress Protector, Twin

Polyester/nylon blend with proprietary waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof mattress protectors carry PFAS risk; Brooklinen discloses nothing, skip unless they confirm.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Waterproof Downright Mattress Protector

Brooklinen

Waterproof Downright Mattress Protector

Polyester/cotton blend with waterproof coating (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Brooklinen discloses coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Deep Pocket Mattress Protector - Full

Brooklinen

Deep Pocket Mattress Protector - Full

polyurethane or polyester blend with water/stain-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip or contact Brooklinen directly, mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating coatings, and no public disclosure available.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Brooklyn Bedding Mattress Encasements

Brooklinen

Brooklyn Bedding Mattress Encasements

Polyester with waterproof/moisture-barrier coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry or provides third-party testing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Brooklyn Bedding Deep Pocket Mattress Protector

Brooklinen

Brooklyn Bedding Deep Pocket Mattress Protector

Polyester blend with waterproof/stain-resistant coating (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry, mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water/stain repellents.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Parachute Home Cotton Mattress Protector

Parachute

Home Cotton Mattress Protector

organic cotton with waterproof barrier coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Moderate caution: organic cotton base is reassuring, but waterproof treatment details are undisclosed.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Pottery Barn NaturepedicA Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector

Organic Textiles

Pottery Barn NaturepedicA Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector

Organic cotton/synthetic blend with waterproof backing coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry, mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating coatings.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Mainstays NexGen Waterproof Fitted Mattress Protector

Waterknits

Mainstays NexGen Waterproof Fitted Mattress Protector

Polyester blend with waterproof/stain-resistant coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Mainstays/Waterknits disclose coating chemistry or provide third-party testing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sleepy's Bedding Waterproof Mattress Protector

Waterknits

Sleepy's Bedding Waterproof Mattress Protector

Polyester/polyurethane blend with waterproof coating (unspecified chemistry)

F
F · High PFAS

High PFAS risk due to waterproofing, skip unless brand discloses coating chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Cooling Waterproof Mattress Protector | White/Blue | Size Full, Nylon/Polyester

Waterknits

Cooling Waterproof Mattress Protector | White/Blue | Size Full, Nylon/Polyester

Nylon/polyester with unspecified waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment; mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating coatings.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

L.L.Bean Waterproof Knit Top Mattress Pad

Waterknits

L.L.Bean Waterproof Knit Top Mattress Pad

Knit textile with waterproof coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

High uncertainty due to unspecified waterproof treatment; skip unless brand discloses coating chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Organic Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector | White | Size Twin, Cotton/Polyester

Waterknits

Organic Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector | White | Size Twin, Cotton/Polyester

Organic cotton face + polyester blend backing with waterproof coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until coating disclosed, waterproof mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Allswell 180 Thread Count Waterproof Cotton Mattress Pad

Allswell

180 Thread Count Waterproof Cotton Mattress Pad

cotton with unspecified waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Allswell discloses waterproof coating chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Allswell Waterproof Cotton Mattress Pad

Allswell

Waterproof Cotton Mattress Pad

Cotton with waterproof backing (unspecified polymer)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless you can confirm the waterproof backing material, high uncertainty on PFAS risk.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Allswell Sensacool Cooling Mattress Pad

Allswell

Sensacool Cooling Mattress Pad

Polyester/nylon blend with moisture-wicking coating; composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry, cooling pads often use water-resistant treatments tied to PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Allswell Chill Comfort Gel Memory Foam Mattress Pad

Allswell

Chill Comfort Gel Memory Foam Mattress Pad

polyurethane/gel-infused memory foam with unspecified topical treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproofing chemistry, gel and stain resistance typically signal PFAS risk.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

All-in-one Waterproof Fitted Mattress Protector

Allswell

All-in-one Waterproof Fitted Mattress Protector

Polyurethane or polyester blend with waterproof/stain-resistant coating (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless Allswell discloses coating chemistry; waterproof mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Waterproof Mattress Protector

Allswell

Waterproof Mattress Protector

Polyurethane or polyester fabric with waterproof backing (unspecified coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Allswell discloses waterproofing chemistry; mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Allswell Ultimate Support Mattress Topper

Allswell

Ultimate Support Mattress Topper

polyurethane foam core, likely polyester or polyester-blend cover with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Allswell discloses water-resistance chemistry or pursue third-party testing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Tuft & Needle Mattress Protector

Tuft & Needle

Mattress Protector

Polyurethane or polyester blend with waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry; mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating coatings.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Leesa Waterproof Mattress Protector

Leesa

Waterproof Mattress Protector

Polyurethane or polyester fabric with waterproof backing/coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Leesa discloses waterproof coating chemistry or obtains third-party verification.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Leesa Ultra Cool Mattress Protector

Leesa

Ultra Cool Mattress Protector

Polyester with waterproof/stain-resistant coating (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Leesa discloses coating chemistry or pursues PFAS-free certification.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Perfect Protection Waterproof Mattress Protector

Leesa

Perfect Protection Waterproof Mattress Protector

Polyurethane or polyester blend with waterproof backing (unspecified coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Leesa discloses coating chemistry or provides third-party PFAS testing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Waterproof Mattress Protector

Leesa

Waterproof Mattress Protector

Polyurethane or polyester blend with waterproof backing (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Leesa does not disclose waterproofing chemistry; standard mattress protectors often use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments, contact brand or request material safety sheet

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

IKEA LENAST waterproof mattress protector

Leesa

IKEA LENAST waterproof mattress protector

Polyurethane or polyester blend with waterproof coating (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until transparency improves, waterproof mattress protectors commonly use PFAS coatings, and IKEA/Leesa disclose nothing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Organic Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector

Nest Bedding

Organic Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector

Organic cotton with waterproof/stain-resistant coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until coating composition is disclosed; waterproofing on textiles commonly uses PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Cooling Cotton Waterproof Five-Sided Mattress Protector

Nest Bedding

Cooling Cotton Waterproof Five-Sided Mattress Protector

Cotton with unspecified waterproof/stain-resistant coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Nest Bedding discloses waterproof coating chemistry; waterproof mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating finishes.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Nestl 100% Waterproof Mattress Protector Cotton Terry Bed Cover

Nest Bedding

Nestl 100% Waterproof Mattress Protector Cotton Terry Bed Cover

Cotton terry with waterproof backing (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until the brand discloses its waterproofing chemistry, 100% waterproof mattress covers typically use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Waterproof Mattress Protector Full - 14 / White

Nest Bedding

Waterproof Mattress Protector Full - 14 / White

Polyurethane or TPU waterproof backing (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip or contact brand; waterproof mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based coatings, and Nest Bedding has not disclosed materials.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Serta Total Protection Waterproof Mattress Pad

Nest Bedding

Serta Total Protection Waterproof Mattress Pad

Polyester/cotton blend with waterproof backing (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof mattress pads carry moderate PFAS risk; no disclosure from Nest Bedding raises concern.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Nestl Waterproof Mattress Protector, Premium Cooling Mattress Pad Queen, Mattress Cover Fits Mattresses Up to 21 inches

Nest Bedding

Nestl Waterproof Mattress Protector, Premium Cooling Mattress Pad Queen, Mattress Cover Fits Mattresses Up to 21 inches

Polyurethane or polyester blend with waterproof coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until composition and waterproof treatment are disclosed.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Nest & Wild Mattress Protector

Nest Bedding

Nest & Wild Mattress Protector

Polyurethane or polyester blend with water/stain-resistant coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry, mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Mainstays NexGen Waterproof Fitted Mattress Protector

Nest Bedding

Mainstays NexGen Waterproof Fitted Mattress Protector

Polyurethane/polyester blend with waterproof backing coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until coating composition is disclosed, waterproof mattress protectors commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Organic Waterproof Protector Pad | Naturepedic

Naturepedic

Organic Waterproof Protector Pad | Naturepedic

organic cotton/natural fiber with waterproof treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Lower concern due to organic/natural positioning, but waterproof finish chemistry unclear, skip if PFAS-free certification matters to you.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Coop Home Goods Ultra Tech Waterproof Mattress Protector

Saatva

Coop Home Goods Ultra Tech Waterproof Mattress Protector

Polyurethane or polyester with waterproof coating (unspecified type)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproof coating chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sealy Ultra Soft Waterproof Fitted Mattress Protector

Sealy

Ultra Soft Waterproof Fitted Mattress Protector

Polyester with waterproof/stain-resistant coating (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

High PFAS risk due to waterproofing; no disclosure or testing data.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sealy Comfort Mattress Protector

Sealy

Comfort Mattress Protector

Polyester blend with waterproof/stain-resistant coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Unspecified coating, PFAS risk unclear; seek brand disclosure.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Beautyrest Waterproof Standard Crib/Toddler Mattress Protector

Beautyrest

Waterproof Standard Crib/Toddler Mattress Protector

Polyurethane or polyester with waterproof coating (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof crib mattress protectors commonly use PFAS, brand discloses nothing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Serta Waterproof Mattress Pad

Best Buy

Serta Waterproof Mattress Pad

polyester fabric with waterproof coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until composition details disclosed; waterproof coating composition unclear.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Organic Mattress Protector 2-Pack

Best Buy

Organic Mattress Protector 2-Pack

Cotton or polyester blend with waterproof backing/coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sertapedic Total Protection Waterproof Mattress Pad

Best Buy

Sertapedic Total Protection Waterproof Mattress Pad

Polyester/cotton blend with waterproof coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip. Waterproof mattress pad coating unspecified, likely PFAS-treated.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Waterproof Mattress Encasement Zippered Mattress Protector

Best Buy

Waterproof Mattress Encasement Zippered Mattress Protector

Polyester or polyurethane with waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until materials and coatings fully disclosed by brand.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Allerease Maximum Allergy Mattress Protector

Best Buy

Allerease Maximum Allergy Mattress Protector

Polyester with waterproof coating, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until coating details disclosed; waterproof mattress protectors often use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Lux Decor Collection - Cooling Mattress Protector Waterproof Breathable Up to 16-Inch Deep Pocket Fitted Mattress Cover

Best Buy

Lux Decor Collection - Cooling Mattress Protector Waterproof Breathable Up to 16-Inch Deep Pocket Fitted Mattress Cover

Polyester or polyester blend with waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until coating ingredients disclosed; waterproof treatment is common PFAS vector.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Peace Nest - Waterproof Mattress Protector - Noiseless & Secure Fit - Twin - White

Best Buy

Peace Nest - Waterproof Mattress Protector - Noiseless & Secure Fit - Twin - White

Polyester or polyurethane waterproof coating, unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip. Waterproof coating material not disclosed, high PFAS risk.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Allerease Maximum Allergy Mattress Protector

Costco

Allerease Maximum Allergy Mattress Protector

polyester blend with waterproof barrier coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Costco discloses coating chemistry or testing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sleepy's Bedding Waterproof Mattress Protector

Costco

Sleepy's Bedding Waterproof Mattress Protector

Polyester with waterproof coating, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip or contact Costco for waterproof treatment details.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

BEDGEAR Dri-Tec Mattress Protector

Costco

BEDGEAR Dri-Tec Mattress Protector

Polyester/polyurethane blend with water-resistant coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand clarifies coating chemistry or provides PFAS testing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Serta Sleep to Go Everyday Mattress Protector SLEEP2GO

Costco

Serta Sleep to Go Everyday Mattress Protector SLEEP2GO

Polyester blend with waterproof/stain-resistant coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip. Waterproof mattress protector coating likely contains PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

ProtectEase Premium Waterproof Zippered Mattress Protector

Costco

ProtectEase Premium Waterproof Zippered Mattress Protector

polyester or polyester blend with waterproof coating, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Costco discloses coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Avocado Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector

Costco

Avocado Organic Waterproof Mattress Protector

Polyester with waterproof coating, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Costco discloses waterproof coating chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Purple Waterproof Mattress Protector

Costco

Purple Waterproof Mattress Protector

Polyurethane or polyester blend with waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Costco discloses waterproof treatment chemistry

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Naturepedic Organic Waterproof Fitted Protector Pad

Costco

Naturepedic Organic Waterproof Fitted Protector Pad

Organic cotton with waterproof coating, unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until waterproof treatment is fully disclosed.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

ProtectEase Premium Waterproof Zippered Mattress Protector

Sam's Club

ProtectEase Premium Waterproof Zippered Mattress Protector

Polyester with waterproof coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until coating ingredients disclosed; waterproof mattress protectors commonly use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

ProtectEase Cooling Comfort Waterproof Mattress Cover

Sam's Club

ProtectEase Cooling Comfort Waterproof Mattress Cover

Polyester with waterproof coating, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip. Waterproof coating type undisclosed, PFAS risk unclear.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

ProtectEase Classic Waterproof Fitted Mattress Cover

Sam's Club

ProtectEase Classic Waterproof Fitted Mattress Cover

Polyester with waterproof coating, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip. Waterproof mattress covers commonly use PFAS; no disclosure.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

At Home Basic Waterproof Mattress Protector

Sam's Club

At Home Basic Waterproof Mattress Protector

Polyester/polyurethane waterproof coating, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip. Waterproof coating unknown, Sam's Club discloses nothing about PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Serta Waterproof Mattress Pad

Sam's Club

Serta Waterproof Mattress Pad

Polyester blend with waterproof backing/coating

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof mattress pads often use fluorochemicals; manufacturer silent on composition.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

CleanRest Pro Mattress Encasement

Sam's Club

CleanRest Pro Mattress Encasement

Polyurethane or polyester fabric with waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof mattress encasement likely treated; PFAS content unclear from Sam's Club.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Healthy Sleep Supreme Mattress Protector

Sam's Club

Healthy Sleep Supreme Mattress Protector

Polyester/polyurethane with waterproof and stain-resistant coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Sam's Club discloses coating chemistry or certifications.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sleep Number Total Protection Mattress Pad

Sleep Number

Total Protection Mattress Pad

Polyurethane foam core, fabric cover, waterproof layer

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof mattress pad; PFAS use unclear.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sleep Number Total Encasement Mattress Cover

Sleep Number

Total Encasement Mattress Cover

polyester/fabric blend with water and stain resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses treatment chemicals used.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sleep Number King True Temp Plush Mattress Layer

Sleep Number

King True Temp Plush Mattress Layer

Polyester/polyurethane foam core, unknown surface treatment/cover

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof mattress likely treated; Sleep Number discloses nothing about PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sleep Number Mattress Pad Full Size Waterproof, Hypoallergenic Polyester | Double

Sleep Number

Mattress Pad Full Size Waterproof, Hypoallergenic Polyester | Double

Polyester with waterproof coating, unknown composition

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof textiles often use PFAS; Sleep Number does not disclose.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sleep Number Total Protection Mattress Pad1

Sleep Number

Total Protection Mattress Pad1

Polyurethane-based waterproof pad with unspecified topcoat

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof mattress pad, likely treated; Sleep Number discloses nothing about PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sleep Number Bedding | Sleepnumber Total Protection Matress Pad | Color: White | Size: Various

Sleep Number

Bedding | Sleepnumber Total Protection Matress Pad | Color: White | Size: Various

Polyester blend with undisclosed water/stain-resistant coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Sleep Number discloses coating chemistry clearly.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Flex Head King Waterproof Mattress Protector For Sleep Number

Sleep Number

Flex Head King Waterproof Mattress Protector For Sleep Number

Polyurethane or polyester fabric with waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof mattress protectors often use PFAS-based water-repellent coating coatings.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Box Top Premium Dual-Zipper Replacement Cover For Sleep Number Beds - Full - 6" Bottom

Sleep Number

Box Top Premium Dual-Zipper Replacement Cover For Sleep Number Beds - Full - 6" Bottom

polyester/cotton blend with water-resistant finish

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof bedding covers often use PFAS-water-repellent coating; Sleep Number discloses nothing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Organic Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector | White

Restonic

Organic Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector | White

organic cotton with unspecified waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until coating details disclosed; waterproofing method unclear.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

CleanRest Fitted Waterproof Mattress Protector

Restonic

CleanRest Fitted Waterproof Mattress Protector

Polyester/polyurethane waterproof coating, unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Helix Waterproof Mattress Encasement

Restonic

Helix Waterproof Mattress Encasement

Polyester fabric with waterproof coating, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

CleanRest Presto! Waterproof Replacement Top

Restonic

CleanRest Presto! Waterproof Replacement Top

Waterproof coating on textile replacement top, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until composition clarity; waterproof apparel often uses PFAS

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Premium Smooth Waterproof Mattress Protector Full

Restonic

Premium Smooth Waterproof Mattress Protector Full

Textile with waterproof coating, unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until coating details disclosed; waterproof textiles often use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Ultra-Soft Mattress Protector

Restonic

Ultra-Soft Mattress Protector

Polyester/cotton blend with unspecified waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry or provides testing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Simmons Waterproof & Moisture Wicking Mattress Pad

Restonic

Simmons Waterproof & Moisture Wicking Mattress Pad

Textile with waterproof and moisture-wicking coating, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip; waterproof coating composition unknown, no PFAS transparency.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

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