South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-93 - Standards for Licensing Facilities for Chemically Dependent or Addicted Persons
Sec2 61-93.1700 - INFECTION CONTROL AND ENVIRONMENT
Section 61-93.1700.1704 - Housekeeping (II)
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-93.1700.1704
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
A. The Facility and its grounds shall be neat, clean, free of vermin, and free of offensive odors.
B. Interior housekeeping shall at a minimum include:
1. Cleaning each
specific area of the Facility;
2.
Cleaning and disinfection, as needed, of equipment used and/or maintained in
each area, appropriate to the area and the equipment's purpose or
use;
3. Chemicals indicated as
harmful on the product label, cleaning materials and supplies shall be in
locked storage areas and inaccessible to Patients; and
4. During use of chemicals indicated as
harmful on the product label, cleaning materials and supplies shall be in
direct possession of the Staff member and monitored at all times.
C. Exterior housekeeping shall at a minimum include:
1. Cleaning of all exterior
areas, such as porches and ramps, and removal of safety impediments such as
water, snow, and ice; and
2.
Keeping Facility grounds free of weeds, rubbish, overgrown landscaping, and
other potential breeding sources for vermin.
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