Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 553 - LICENSING STANDARDS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
Subchapter D - FACILITY CONSTRUCTION
Division 10 - NEW LARGE TYPE A ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
Section 553.239 - Miscellaneous Requirements for a New Large Type A Assisted Living Facility
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 553.239
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) A new large Type A assisted living facility must provide an elevator if:
(1) the
building in which the facility is located is three or more stories in height;
or
(2) the facility provides
services or social activities to residents in spaces located on a floor other
than the floor where the entrance to the facility is located.
(b) A new large Type A assisted living facility must ensure an elevator, dumbwaiter, or vertical conveyor meets the requirements of 32.3.6.3, Elevators, Dumbwaiters, and Vertical Conveyors, in NFPA 101, Chapter 32, New Residential Board and Care Occupancies.
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