Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 1
Subtitle 07 - HOSPITALS
Chapter 10.07.14 - Assisted Living Programs
Section 10.07.14.50 - Bathrooms for Residents

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.07.14.50

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. Toilets.

(1) An assisted living program shall provide toilets in a separate room or compartment with latching hardware for privacy.

(2) Buildings with one to eight occupants shall have a minimum ratio of one toilet to four occupants.

(3) Buildings with nine or more occupants shall have a minimum ratio of one toilet to four occupants and a minimum of one toilet for each floor on which a resident room is located.

B. Hand Sinks.

(1) Buildings with one to eight occupants shall have a minimum ratio of one hand sink to four occupants.

(2) Buildings with nine or more occupants shall have a minimum ratio of one hand sink to four occupants and a minimum of one hand sink for each floor on which a resident room is located.

C. Bathtubs or Showers. An assisted living program shall:

(1) Provide residents with bathtubs or showers that are enclosed in a separate room or compartment with latching hardware for privacy; and

(2) Have a minimum ratio of one bathtub or shower to eight occupants.

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