Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
FACILITY STANDARDS AND LICENSING
Chapter 246-335 - In-home services agencies
Part 11 - Facility Support
Section 246-335-766 - Receiving, storage and distribution facilities

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-335-766

Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024

A hospice care center applicant or licensee must:

(1) Provide bulk and general supply storage constructed to control pests and prevent spoilage, contamination, damage, and corrosion of goods including:

(a) Protection against inclement weather;

(b) Secured spaces with appropriate environmental conditions in accordance with federal and state laws and rules on supplies and medication storage if pharmaceuticals are stored; and

(c) Off-floor storage when required to prevent contamination and water damage to stores.

(2) Provide receiving and unloading area with:

(a) Administrative work space;

(b) Security and protection for supplies; and

(c) Location to prevent vehicle exhaust from entering the hospice care center.

(3) Provide storage if needed for:

(a) Flammable and combustible liquid storage;

(b) Laboratory chemicals;

(c) Medical compressed gases;

(d) Gaseous oxidizing materials;

(e) Pesticides, cleaning compounds, and toxic substances; and

(f) Mobile housekeeping equipment.

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