Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part VIII - Intellectual Disability and Autism Manual
Subpart E - Residential Agencies/Facilities/Services
Article I - Licensing/Approval
Chapter 6500 - FAMILY LIVING HOMES
PHYSICAL SITE
Section 6500.68 - Running water

(a) A home shall have hot and cold running water under pressure.

(b) Hot water temperatures in bathtubs and showers that are accessible to individuals may not exceed 120°F.

(c) Hot water temperatures in bathtubs and showers may exceed 120°F if all individuals in the home understand the danger of hot water and have the ability to sense and move away from the hot water quickly. Documentation of each individual's understanding and ability shall be in each individual's assessment.