Wash. Admin. Code § 388-97-3940

Current through Register Vol. 24-21, November 1, 2024

Section 388-97-3940 - Walls in new construction

The nursing home must ensure:

(1) Wall finishes are easily cleanable;

(2) A water-resistant finish extends above the splash line in all rooms or areas subject to splash or spray, such as bathing facilities with tubs only, toilet rooms, janitors' closets, and can-wash areas; and

(3) Bathing facilities with showers have a water-resistant finish extending to the ceiling.

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-97-3940

Statutory Authority: Chapters 18.51 and 74.42 RCW and 42 C.F.R. 489.52. 08-20-062, § 388-97-3940, filed 9/24/08, effective 11/1/08.