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Section 12VAC5-410-760 - Long-term care nursing units

12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-410-760

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Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024
Section 12VAC5-410-760 - Long-term care nursing units

Construction and renovation of long-term care nursing units, including intermediate and skilled nursing care nursing units, shall be designed and constructed consistent with section 2.2-2.13 of Part 2 of the 2018 Guidelines for Design and Construction of Hospitals of the Facility Guidelines Institute pursuant to § 32.1-127.001 of the Code of Virginia.

Architectural drawings and specifications for all new construction or for additions, alterations, or renovations to any existing building shall be dated, stamped with professional seal, and signed by the architect. The architect shall certify that the drawings and specifications were prepared to conform to the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (13VAC5-63) and be consistent with section 2.2-2.13 of Part 2 of the 2018 Guidelines for Design and Construction of Hospitals of the Facility Guidelines Institute

12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-410-760

Derived from VR355-33-500 §3.12, eff. July 28, 1993; amended, Virginia Register Volume 11, Issue 8, eff. April 1, 1995; Volume 22, Issue 8, eff. January 25, 2006; Volume 23, Issue 10, eff. March 1, 2007; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 37, Issue 19, eff. 6/9/2021.

Statutory Authority: §§ 32.1-127 and 32.1-127.001 of the Code of Virginia.