Rule 15-16-1-41.14.3 - Patient Rooms:Each patient room shall meet the following requirements:
1. Area. Shall provide 120 sq. ft. of floor area for a single bedroom and 100 sq. ft. per bed in multi-bedrooms with new construction or renovation approved by the licensing agency on or after February 14, 2005.2. Ceiling Height. Shall be 8'0" minimum.3. Windows. All rooms housing patients shall be outside rooms and shall have window area equal to 1/8th of the floor area. The sill shall not be higher than 36 inches above the floor and shall be above grade. Windows shall not have any obstruction to vision (wall, cooling tower, etc.) within 50 feet as measured perpendicular to the plane of the window.4. Storage. Each patient shall be provided with a hanging storage space of not less than 16" x 24" x 52" for personal belongings.15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-41.14.3
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-9-17