Virginia Administrative Code
Title 22 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Agency 40 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 61 - STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS FOR LICENSED ADULT DAY CENTERS
Part VII - Buildings and Grounds
Section 22VAC40-61-440 - General areas
Universal Citation: 2 VA Admin Code 40-61-440
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
A. Any center licensed after July 1, 2000, shall provide at least 50 square feet of indoor floor space for each participant, in addition to hallways, office space, bathrooms, storage space, or other rooms or areas that are not normally used for program activities; otherwise the square footage shall be 40 square feet.
B. There shall be sufficient and suitable space for planned program activities that may be interchangeable or adaptable for a variety of activities, including meals.
1. There shall be at least one room with
sufficient space for the participants to gather together for large group
activities.
2. There shall be rooms
or areas appropriate for small group activities and individual
activities.
3. An area shall be
available and accessible so that participants shall have opportunities for
supervised outdoor activities. The area shall be equipped with appropriate
seasonal outdoor furniture.
C. Furnishings.
1. The furniture shall be sturdy, safe, and
appropriate for participants in care.
2. All centers shall have:
a. At least one chair for each participant
and each staff person, excluding any people who remain in wheelchairs
throughout the day;
b. Table space
adequate for all participants to take part in activities at the same time;
and
c. Recliners, lounge chairs,
rockers, or other seating to allow participants to relax and rest.
Statutory Authority: § 63.2-1733 of the Code of Virginia.
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