Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12 - HEALTH
Agency 35 - DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Chapter 105 - RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR LICENSING PROVIDERS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Part III - Administrative Services
Article 3 - Physical Environment of Residential and Inpatient Service Locations
Section 12VAC35-105-340 - Bedrooms

Universal Citation: 12 VA Admin Code 12VAC35-105-340

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024

A. Bedrooms shall meet the following square footage requirements:

1. Single occupancy bedrooms shall have no less than 80 square feet of floor space.

2. Multiple occupancy bedrooms shall have no less than 60 square feet of floor space per individual.

3. This subsection does not apply to community gero-psychiatric residential services.

B. No more than four individuals shall share a bedroom, except in group homes where no more than two individuals shall share a room. This does not apply to group home locations licensed prior to December 7, 2011.

C. Each individual shall have adequate private storage space accessible to the bedroom for clothing and personal belongings.

D. This section does not apply to correctional facilities and jails or crisis services. Providers of sponsored residential home services shall certify that their sponsored residential homes comply with this section.

Statutory Authority: §§ 37.2-302 and 37.2-400 of the Code of Virginia.

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