Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
FACILITY STANDARDS AND LICENSING
Chapter 246-337 - Residential treatment facility
Section 246-337-128 - Laundry and housekeeping room requirements
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-337-128
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) Laundry. RTFs in which on-site laundry services are provided must:
(a) Locate
laundry equipment in rooms other than those used for open food storage, food
preparation, or food service;
(b)
Equip laundry areas with:
(i) A utility
sink;
(ii) A table or counter for
folding clean laundry; and
(iii) At
least one washing machine and one clothes dryer.
(c) Provide separate areas for handling clean
laundry and soiled laundry; and
(d)
Ventilate laundry rooms and areas to the exterior including areas or rooms
where holding soiled laundry for processing by off-site commercial laundry
services.
(2) Housekeeping. A housekeeping room must be on each level of the RTF and equipped with:
(a) Locking door(s);
(b) A utility sink or equivalent means of
obtaining and disposing of mop water separate from food preparation and service
areas; and
(c) Storage for cleaning
supplies and wet mops.
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