Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37.106 - HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
Subchapter 37.106.26 - Adult Day Care
Rule 37.106.2615 - LAUNDRY
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 37.106.2615
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) If an adult day care center that is not located on the premises of another licensed health care facility elects to process its laundry on the center site, it must:
(a) set aside and utilize an area solely for
laundry purposes;
(b) equip the
laundry room with a mechanical washer and a dryer vented to the outside,
handwashing facilities, a fresh air supply, and a hot water supply system that
supplies the washer with water of at least 110 E F during each use;
(c) have a separate area or room designed for
use as a laundry, including an area for sorting soiled and clean linen and
clothing. No laundry may be done in a food preparation or dishwashing
area;
(d) provide well maintained
containers to store and transport laundry that are impervious to moisture,
keeping those used for soiled laundry separate from those used for clean
laundry;
(e) dry all bed linen,
towels, and wash cloths in the dryer;
(f) protect clean laundry from sources of
contamination; and
(g) ensure that
center staff handling laundry cover their clothes while working with soiled
laundry, use separate clean covering for their clothes while handling clean
laundry, and wash their hands both after working with soiled laundry and before
they handle clean laundry.
Sec. 50-5-103, MCA; IMP, Sec. 50-5-103, MCA;
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