New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 370 - OVERSIGHT OF LICENSED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY BASED WAIVER PROGRAMS
Part 19 - REQUIREMENTS FOR INHOME AND INPATIENT HOSPICE CARE
Section 8.370.19.41 - TOILET AND BATHING AREAS

Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.370.19.41

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. There shall be, minimally, one bathing facility for each six patients within the inpatient hospice facility, or major fraction thereof (tub, shower, portable shower, portable tub or equivalent).

B. Toilets shall be in a ratio of at least one toilet for every four patients, or major fraction thereof.

C. Lavatories shall be provided in a ratio of at least one lavatory for each toilet located in toilet rooms(s). Lavatories shall be provided in a ratio of at least one per four patients. Lavatories shall be located at the entry of patient rooms used for isolation.

D. At least one toilet and lavatory shall be provided on each floor for use by those who are not patients.

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