Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 310 - Oklahoma State Department of Health
Chapter 605 - Adult Day Care Centers
Subchapter 15 - Physical Facility
Section 310:605-15-7 - Fire safety

Universal Citation: OK Admin Code 310:605-15-7

Current through Vol. 41, No. 13, March 15, 2024

(a) Fire safety shall be observed at all times. The center shall have an agreement with the local fire service to respond to the facility in the event of an emergency or have access to a 911 emergency service.

(b) Electrical, heating, and cooling systems shall be kept in good repair and safely maintained.

(c) Use of extension cords or temporary wiring shall be prohibited.

(d) All fires shall be reported to the licensing agency within 72 hours. Fires causing injury or death shall be reported immediately. A written report to the Department shall follow a telephone report.

(e) Draperies or other window dressings, upholstery, and other fabrics and decorations shall be fire-resistant.

(f) At least one telephone within the center shall be available to staff in case of an emergency. Emergency telephone numbers shall be posted on the designated emergency telephone to include fire, police, ambulance, and hospital if 911 emergency is not available.

(g) All facilities shall at a minimum have smoke detectors placed appropriately throughout the facility and maintained in good operation.

Added at 8 Ok Reg 2983, eff 5-28-91 (emergency); Added at 9 Ok Reg 1989, eff 6-11-92; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 1182, eff 5-27-03

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