North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 06 - AGING - PROGRAMS OPERATIONS
Subchapter R - ADULT DAY CARE STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATION
Section .0400 - THE FACILITY
Section 06R .0403 - EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS

(1) at least one straight back chair or folding chair for each participant and each staff person, excluding those participants or staff in wheelchairs or other specialized seating equipment. Each chair shall support the weight of the individual participant or staff person sitting in the chair;

(2) table space for all participants to be served a meal at a table and for program activities;

(3) chairs or sofas that allow for position changes, are upholstered or cushioned and water and stain resistant, so that at least half of the participants can relax and rest at the same time. If all participants take a daily rest period at the same time, the facility shall have enough of this seating for all participants. The seating requirement does not apply if the participant utilizes a wheelchair or other specialized seating equipment; and

(4) a quiet space or room with a minimum of one bed or cot so that participants can lie down as needed separate from other program activities.