Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77 § 330.3170

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 52, December 27, 2024

Section 330.3170 - Heating and Cooling

Areas of a nursing home used by residents of the nursing home shall be air conditioned and heated by means of operable air-conditioning and heating equipment. The areas subject to this air-conditioning and heating requirement include, without limitation, bedrooms or common areas such as sitting rooms, activity rooms, living rooms, community rooms, and dining rooms. (Section 3-202(8) of the Act)

a) The mechanical system shall be capable of maintaining a temperature of at least 75 degrees Fahrenheit, pursuant to the requirements of Section 330.770(j).

b) The air-conditioning system shall be capable of maintaining an ambient air temperature of between 75 degrees Fahrenheit and 80 degrees Fahrenheit, pursuant to the requirements of Section 330.770(j).

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77, § 330.3170

Amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 3415, effective February 14, 2011