Wash. Admin. Code § 388-97-2580

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

Section 388-97-2580 - Wardrobes in a resident room

The nursing home must provide:

(1) A separated, enclosed wardrobe or closet for each resident's clothing and belongings accessible to the resident; and

(2)In a new building or addition, each bed in each room must have a separate, enclosed wardrobe or closet accessible to the resident with:

(a) Minimum inside dimensions of twenty-two inches deep by a minimum of twenty-six inches wide by sixty inches high; and

(b) Inside space including a rod, at least fifteen inches long, and allowing for fifty-four inches of clear hanging length adjustable to meet the needs of the resident.

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-97-2580

Statutory Authority: Chapters 18.51 and 74.42 RCW and 42 C.F.R. 489.52. 08-20-062, § 388-97-2580, filed 9/24/08, effective 11/1/08.