Wash. Admin. Code § 388-97-4020

Current through Register Vol. 24-12, June 15, 2024

Section 388-97-4020 - Cooling systems in new construction

The nursing home must have:

(1) A mechanical cooling system capable of maintaining a temperature of seventy-five degrees Fahrenheit for areas occupied by residents; and

(2) A cooling system that has mechanical refrigeration equipment to provide summer air conditioning to resident areas, food preparation areas, laundry, medication rooms, and therapy areas by either a central system with distribution ducts or piping, or packaged room or zonal air conditioners.

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-97-4020

Statutory Authority: Chapters 18.51 and 74.42 RCW and 42 C.F.R. 489.52. 08-20-062, § 388-97-4020, filed 9/24/08, effective 11/1/08.