Current through Register Vol. 36, No. 1, January 14, 2025
Section 8.370.20.44 - TOILET AND BATHING FACILITIESA. Bathrooms must be completely enclosed. A window or mechanical system for ventilation must be provided.B. Toilets and lavatories (hand washing sinks) must be provided for each sex in the following ratios in adult day care centers: (1) One toilet for one to 15 participants.(2) One toilet for each additional 15 participants or fraction thereof.(3) Lavatories must be provided within each toilet room at a ratio of one to 40 participants.(4) Toilet paper, soap, and disposable towels must be provided in all toilet rooms.(5) The use of a common towel or wash cloth is prohibited.(6) Bathrooms and lavatories must be cleaned as often as necessary to maintain a clean and sanitary condition.C. Adult day care homes are required to have at least one toilet and one lavatory.D. Facilities accepting participants with special bathing needs, or provide bathing as a service, will provide approved bathing facilities.N.M. Admin. Code § 8.370.20.44
Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 12, June 25, 2024, eff. 7/1/2024