North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 13 - NC MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION
Subchapter K - HOSPICE LICENSING RULES
Section .1200 - HOSPICE INPATIENT CARE
Section 13K .1211 - ADDITIONAL PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS/HOSPICE INPATIENT UNITS
Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 13K .1211
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
Hospice inpatient facilities or units shall provide a flow of hot water within safety ranges specified as follows:
(1) Patient Areas - 6 1/2 gallons per hour per bed and at a temperature of 100 to 116 degrees F;
(2) Dietary Services - 4 gallons per hour per bed and at a minimum temperature of 140 degrees F; and
(3) Laundry Area - 4 1/2 gallons per hour per bed and at a minimum temperature of 140 degrees F.
Authority
G.S.
131E-202;
Eff. June 1,
1991;
Readopted Eff. October 1,
2021.
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