Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 72625

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 43, October 25, 2024
Section 72625 - Clean Linen
(a) Clean linen shall be stored, handled and transported in a way that precludes cross-contamination.
(b) Clean linen shall be stored in clean, ventilated closets, rooms or alcoves, used only for that purpose.
(c) Clean linen not in covered storage shall be covered.
(d) Clean linen from a commercial laundry shall be delivered to a designated clean area in a manner that prevents contamination.
(e) Linens shall not be threadbare and shall be maintained in good repair.
(f) A supply of linen shall be provided sufficient for not less than three complete bed changes for the facility's licensed capacity.
(g) A supply of clean wash cloths and towels shall be provided and available to staff to meet the care needs of the patients.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 72625

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.