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California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71615 - Patient Room Furnishings

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A bed with a suitable mattress and a chair shall be
					 provided for each patient.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71617 - Provisions for Emptying Bedpans

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Bedpans shall be cleaned in utility rooms
				  or bedpan cleaning rooms, unless toilets adjoining patients' rooms are used for
				  cleaning bedpans, in which case such toilets shall be equipped with bedpan
				  flushing attachments and vacuum breakers. Bedpans shall not be cleaned in
				  bathtubs, handwashing sinks or laundry tubs.
(b) Bedpan covers shall not be used
				  interchangeably.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71619 - Provision for Privacy

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A method of assuring privacy for each patient shall be
					 maintained in patient rooms and in tub, shower and toilet
					 rooms.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71621 - Public Telephone

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A telephone shall be available for patient
					 use.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71623 - Isolation Facilities

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
At least one single bed special room shall be provided for
					 the isolation of a single patient at a ratio of one special room for each 50
					 beds or major fraction thereof. At least one special room shall be
					 provided.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71625 - Seclusion Rooms

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Where provided, seclusion rooms shall be designed and
					 equipped to ensure the safety of the patient.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71627 - Patient Lounge

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Adequate space and equipment shall be provided for patient
					 use for social activities.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71629 - Laundry Service

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				  Laundry and linen.
(1) An adequate supply of
				  clean linen shall be provided for at least three complete bed changes for the
				  hospital's full bed capacity.
(2)
				  There shall be written procedures developed and maintained pertaining to the
				  handling, storage, transportation and processing of linens.
(3) If the hospital operates its own laundry,
				  such laundry shall be:
(A) Located in such
				  relationship to other areas that steam, odors, lint and objectionable noises do
				  not reach patient or personnel areas.
(B) Well lighted and ventilated and adequate
				  in size for the needs of the hospital and for the protection of
				  employees.
(C) Maintained in a
				  sanitary manner and in good repair.
(D) Not part of a storage
				  area.
(4) Hospital linens
				  shall be washed according to the following method:
All linens shall be washed using an effective soap or
					 detergent and thoroughly rinsed to remove soap or detergent and soil. Linens
					 shall be exposed to water at a minimum temperature of 71°C (160°F) for
					 at least 24 minutes during the washing process, or a lower temperature of
					 60°C (140°F.) for 24 minutes may be utilized if the linens are
					 subsequently passed through a flatwork ironer at 110-115 feet per minute at a
					 temperature of 300°F. or a tumbler dryer at a temperature of
					 180°F.
(5) Separate
				  rooms shall be maintained in the hospital for storage of clean linen and for
				  storage of soiled linen. Linen storage rooms shall be adequate in size for the
				  needs of the hospital and shall not be used for any other purpose. Storage
				  shall not be permitted in attic spaces, corridors or plenums (air distribution
				  chambers) of air conditioning or ventilating systems.
(6) Handwashing and toilet facilities for
				  laundry personnel shall be provided at locations convenient to the
				  laundry.
(7) Soiled and clean linen
				  carts shall be so labeled and provided with covers made of washable materials
				  which shall be laundered daily or suitably cleaned daily.
(8) If the hospital does not maintain a
				  laundry service, the commercial laundry utilized shall meet the standards of
				  this section.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71631 - Housekeeping

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Each hospital
				  shall make provision for the routine cleaning of articles and surfaces such as
				  furniture, floors, walls, ceilings, supply and exhaust grills and lighting
				  fixtures.
(b) There shall be
				  written routines and procedures developed and maintained to include but not be
				  limited to the following:
(1) Daily cleaning
				  of patient areas, nurses' stations, work areas, halls, entrances, storage
				  areas, restrooms, laundry, pharmacy, offices, etc.
(2) Daily cleaning of specialized
				  areas.
(3) Daily cleaning of
				  isolation areas.
(4) Daily cleaning
				  of kitchen and associated areas.
(5) Weekly cleaning of such things as
				  radiators, clocks, pictures, ventilators, curtains, draperies, etc.
(6) Monthly and as necessary cleaning of
				  walls and ceilings.
(7) Terminal
				  cleaning of patient unit upon discharge of patient.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71633 - Morgue

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Hospitals with
				  a licensed bed capacity of 50 or more shall maintain a well ventilated morgue
				  with autopsy facilities, unless adequate morgue and autopsy facilities are
				  available in the local community.
(b) Hospitals with a licensed bed capacity of
				  200 or more shall maintain a well ventilated morgue with autopsy
				  facilities.
(c) Refrigerated
				  compartments shall be maintained if human remains are held unembalmed. The air
				  temperature shall not be higher than 7°C (45°F).
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71635 - Central Sterile Supply

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				  Each hospital shall provide, prepare, sterilize and store sufficient sterile
				  supplies and medical and surgical equipment and shall dispense them to all
				  services in the hospital. The operation of this service shall be carried out in
				  an area designated, equipped and staffed for this purpose.
(b) A person qualified by training and
				  experience, recommended by the infection control committee shall be designated
				  to be in charge of the central sterile supply. Liaison with the infection
				  control committee shall be maintained through that person's membership on the
				  committee.
(c) There shall be
				  written procedures developed and maintained pertaining to the cleaning,
				  preparation, disinfection and sterilization of utensils, instruments,
				  solutions, dressings and other articles.
(d) There shall be effective separation of
				  soiled or contaminated supplies and equipment from the clean and sterilized
				  supplies and equipment.
(e) Sterile
				  supplies and equipment shall be stored in clean cabinets, cupboards or other
				  satisfactory spaces. An orderly system of rotation of supplies shall be used so
				  that supplies stored first will be used first.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71637 - Autoclaves and Sterilizers

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				  Autoclaves and sterilizers shall be maintained in operating condition at all
				  times.
(b) Instructions for
				  operating autoclaves and sterilizers shall be posted in the area where the
				  autoclaves and sterilizers are located.
(c) Written procedures shall be developed,
				  maintained and available to personnel responsible for sterilization of supplies
				  and equipment that include, but are not limited to the following:
(1) Time, temperature and pressure for
				  sterilizing the various bundles, packs, dressings, instruments, solutions,
				  etc.
(2) Cleaning, packaging,
				  storing and issuance of supplies and equipment.
(3) Dating and outdating of material
				  sterilized.
(4) Loading of the
				  sterilizer.
(5) Daily checking of
				  recording and indicating thermometers and filing for one year of recording
				  thermometer charts.
(6) Monthly
				  bacteriological test, the bacterial organism used and filing for one year of
				  the test results.
(7) Length of
				  aeration time for materials gas sterilized.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71639 - Disinfecting

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Each hospital
				  shall make provision for the cleaning and disinfection of contaminated articles
				  and surfaces which cannot be sterilized.
(b) Thermometers should be disinfected for at
				  least ten minutes with 70 percent ethyl alcohol or 99 percent isopropyl alcohol
				  with 0.2 percent iodine.
(c)
				  Written procedures shall be developed and maintained for the disinfection of
				  articles and surfaces.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71641 - General Safety and Maintenance

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) The hospital shall be clean, sanitary,
				  and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision and
				  surveillance of services and procedures for the safety and well-being of
				  patients, personnel and visitors.
(b) Hospital buildings and grounds shall be
				  maintained free of such environmental pollutants and such nuisances as may
				  adversely affect the health or welfare of patients to the extent that such
				  conditions are within the reasonable control of the hospital.
(c) All hospitals shall maintain in operating
				  condition all buildings, fixtures and spaces in the numbers and types as
				  specified in construction requirements under which the hospital or unit was
				  first licensed.
(d) A written
				  manual on maintenance of heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems
				  shall be adopted by each hospital and a maintenance log shall be
				  maintained.
(e) Equipment provided
				  must meet any and all applicable California Occupational Safety and Health Act
				  requirements in effect as of the time of purchase. All portable electrical
				  equipment using 110-120 volt 60 hertz current shall be equipped with a
				  three-wire grounded power cord with an Underwriters Laboratories approved
				  hospital grade three-prong plug. The cord grip shall be an integral part of the
				  plug.
(f) All gauging and measuring
				  equipment shall be regularly calibrated as specified by the manufacturer and
				  records of such testing kept for at least two years.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71643 - Air Filters

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) The
				  licensee shall be responsible for regular inspection, cleaning or replacement
				  of all filters installed in heating, air conditioning and ventilating systems,
				  as necessary to maintain the systems in normal operating condition. The
				  efficiency of the replacement filters shall be equal to the efficiency rating
				  of the replaced filters.
(b) A
				  written record of inspection, cleaning or replacement including static pressure
				  drop shall be regularly maintained and available for inspection. The record
				  shall include a description of the filters originally installed, the
				  atmospheric dust spot test efficiency rating according to "Standard 52.2-2017
				  -- Method of Testing General Ventilation Air-Cleaning Devices for Removal
				  Efficiency by Particle Size" (2017) by the American Society of Heating,
				  Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), hereby incorporated by
				  reference, and the criteria established by the manufacturer or supplier to
				  determine when replacement or cleaning is necessary.
(c) Following filter replacement or cleaning,
				  the installation shall be visually inspected for torn media and bypass in
				  filter frames by means of a flashlight or equivalent, both with fans in
				  operation and stopped. Tears in filter media and bypass in filter frames shall
				  be eliminated in accordance with the manufacturer's directions and as required
				  by the Department.
(d) Where filter
				  maintenance is performed by an equipment service company, a certification shall
				  be provided to the licensee that the requirements listed in Section
				  71643(a) and (b)
				  have been accommodated.
(e) If
				  filter maintenance as required in Section
				  71643(a) and (b)
				  is performed by employees of the hospital, a written record shall be maintained
				  by the licensee.
1. Amendment
					 of subsection (b) and new NOTE filed 5-30-2023; operative 5-30-2023. Submitted
					 to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code section
					 1275(g)
					 (Register
					 2023,
					 No. 22).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						20,
						21,
						1275
						and
						1276,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1250
						and
						1254,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71645 - Emergency Lighting and Power System

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Auxiliary lighting and power facilities
				  shall be readily available at all times.
(1)
				  The emergency lighting and power system shall be maintained in operating
				  condition to provide automatic restoration of power for emergency circuits
				  within ten seconds after normal power failure.
(2) Emergency generators shall be tested as
				  follows:
(A) Non-diesel generators installed
				  in hospitals shall be tested under load conditions for at least 30 minutes at
				  intervals of not more than 7 days.
(B) Diesel backup generators installed in
				  hospitals shall be tested as required by Health and Safety Code, section
				  41514.1.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71647 - Storage and Disposal of Solid Wastes

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Solid wastes shall be stored and
				  eliminated in a manner to preclude the transmission of communicable disease.
				  These wastes shall not be a nuisance or provide a breeding place for insects or
				  rodents nor shall it be a food source for either.
(b) Solid waste containers shall be stored
				  and located in a manner that will protect against odors.
(c) Syringes and needles, before being
				  discarded into waste containers, shall be rendered unusable.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71649 - Solid Waste Containers

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				  All containers, except movable bins used for storage of solid wastes, shall
				  have tight-fitting covers in good repair, external handles and be leakproof and
				  rodent proof.
(b) Movable bins,
				  when used for storing or transporting solid wastes from the premises, shall
				  meet the following requirements:
(1) Have
				  tight-fitting covers approved by the local health department and kept closed
				  when not being loaded.
(2) Be in
				  good repair.
(3) Be
				  leakproof.
(4) Be rodent proof
				  unless stored in a room or screened enclosure.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71651 - Infectious Waste

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Infectious waste, as defined in Health and Safety Code
					 Section
					 25117.5,
					 shall be handled and disposed of in accordance with the Hazardous Waste Control
					 Law, Chapter 6.5, Division 20, Health and Safety Code (beginning with Section
					 25100) and the regulations adopted
					 thereunder (beginning with Section
					 66100 of this
					 Title).
1. Repealer
					 and new section filed 12-30-83 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register
					 84, No. 3). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120
					 days or emergency language will be repealed on 4-29-84.
2.
					 Certificate of Compliance transmitted to OAL 4-30-84 and withdrawn 5-30-84
					 (Register 84, No. 24).
3. Repealer and new section filed 5-30-84 as
					 an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 84, No. 24). A Certificate of
					 Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language
					 will be repealed on 9-27-84.
4. Certificate of Compliance
					 transmitted to OAL 9-26-84 and filed 10-16-84 (Register 84, No.
					 42).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						208,
						1254,
						25150
						and
						25157.3,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1250,
						25117
						and
						25117.5,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71653 - Gases for Medical Use

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				  Provision shall be made for safe handling and storage of medical gas
				  cylinders.
(b) Transfer of gas by
				  hospital personnel from one cylinder to another is prohibited except when
				  approved by the Department.
(c)
				  Gases for medical use include carbon dioxide, cyclopropane, ethylene, helium,
				  nitrous oxide, oxygen, helium-oxygen mixtures and carbon dioxide-oxygen
				  mixtures.
(d) All anesthesia
				  machines and related equipment shall be so constructed that connections for
				  different gases are not interchangeable.
These requirements shall be accomplished by installing
					 permanent fittings as indicated below:
(1) Yoke connections of anesthesia machines
				  and flush outlet valves for small compressed gas cylinders (Style E and
				  smaller) shall conform with the pin index and safety system contained in "V-1:
				  Standard for Compressed Gas Cylinder Valve Outlet and Inlet Connections"
				  15th Edition (2021), by the Compressed Gas
				  Association and the American National Standards Institute, hereby incorporated
				  by reference.
(2) Valve outlet
				  connections for large cylinders (Style F and larger) for oxygen and nitrous
				  oxide shall conform with the standards contained in "V-1: Standard for
				  Compressed Gas Cylinder Valve Outlet and Inlet Connections"
				  15th Edition (2021), by the Compressed Gas
				  Association and the American National Standards Institute, hereby incorporated
				  by reference. Standard connection No. 540 shall be used with oxygen cylinders
				  and standard connection No. 326 shall be used with nitrous oxide cylinders.
				  Cylinders for medical gases, other than oxygen and nitrous oxide used with
				  anesthesia machines, shall be limited to Style E and smaller.
(3) Removable exposed threaded connections,
				  where employed in medical gas piping systems and equipment used in conjunction
				  with resuscitators and oxygen therapy apparatus, shall be provided with
				  noninterchangeable connections which conform with pamphlet "V-5: Diameter-Index
				  Safety System (Noninterchangeable Low Pressure Connections for Medical Gas
				  Applications)" 7th Edition (2019) by the Compressed
				  Gas Association, hereby incorporated by reference.
(4) Station outlets from piped oxygen and
				  nitrous oxide systems shall conform with the standards contained in "NFPA 99:
				  Health Care Facilities Code" (2012) by the National Fire Protection
				  Association, hereby incorporated by reference.
(5) Removable connection hoses from station
				  outlets or cylinders to yokes of anesthesia machines shall be fitted with
				  permanently connected fittings to match the standards listed above in
				  paragraphs (1), (2), (3) and (4).
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71655 - Lighting

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) All rooms,
				  attics, basements, passageways and other spaces shall be illuminated.
(b) Adequate illumination shall be maintained
				  for the comfort of patients and personnel.
(c) All patient rooms shall have a minimum of
				  30 foot candles of light delivered to reading or working surfaces and not less
				  than 10 foot candles of light in the remainder of the room.
(d) All corridors, storerooms, stairways,
				  ramps, exits and entrances shall have a minimum of five foot candles of light
				  measured in the darkest corner.
(e)
				  Except in closets, storage spaces, attic spaces, equipment rooms and similar
				  areas, lighting fixtures shall have suitable enclosures to control fixture
				  brightness and to prevent accidental breakage. Where exposed lamp fixtures are
				  permitted, suitable guards shall be maintained in locations where breakage
				  could be hazardous to personnel.
(f) Emergency lighting facilities shall be
				  maintained for use during electrical power failure. In addition, flashlights
				  shall be available at all times. Open flame lights shall not be used.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71657 - Mechanical Systems

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Heating, air conditioning, and ventilating systems shall be
					 maintained in operating condition to provide a comfortable temperature and to
					 meet the new construction requirements in effect at the time plans were
					 approved for the hospital.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71659 - Screens

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
To protect against flies and other insects, screens of 6
					 mesh per centimeter (16 mesh per inch) shall be provided on doors and openable
					 windows. Screen doors shall be of a type approved by the State Fire
					 Marshal.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71661 - Signal Systems

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				  Where bed patients are cared for, a call system shall be maintained in
				  operating order in all nursing units. Call systems shall be maintained to
				  provide visible and audible signal communication between nursing personnel and
				  patients. The minimum requirements are:
(1) A
				  visible signal in the corridor above the door of each patient room.
(2) An audible signal and light indicating
				  the room from which the call originates shall be located at the nurses'
				  stations. Alternate systems must be approved in writing by the
				  Department.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71663 - Storage

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) All hospitals
				  shall maintain general storage space of at least 1.9 square meters (20 square
				  feet) per bed in addition to specialized storage space.
(b) Storage is not permitted in plenums (air
				  distribution chambers) of air conditioning or ventilation systems.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71665 - Water Supply and Plumbing

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				  Water for human consumption from an independent source shall be subjected to
				  bacteriological analysis by the local health department, State Department of
				  Health or a licensed commercial laboratory at least every three (3) months. A
				  copy of the most recent laboratory report shall be available for
				  inspection.
(b) Plumbing and
				  drainage facilities shall be maintained in compliance with Part 5, Title 24,
				  California Administrative Code, Basic Plumbing Requirements. Drinking water
				  supplies shall comply with Group 4, Subchapter 1, Chapter 5, Division T17, Part
				  6, Title 24, California Administrative Code.
(c) Backflow preventers (vacuum breakers)
				  shall be maintained in operating condition where required by Section T17-210
				  (c), Division T17, Part 6, Title 24, California Administrative Code.
(d) For hot water used by patients, there
				  shall be temperature controls to automatically regulate the temperature between
				  40.5°C. (105°F) and 48.9°C (120°F).
(e) Hot water at a minimum temperature of
				  82.2°C (180°F) shall be maintained at the final rinse section of
				  dishwashing facilities unless alternate methods are approved by the
				  Department.
(f) Taps delivering
				  water at 51.60°C (125°F) or higher shall be identified prominently by
				  warning signs with letters 5 cm (2 inches) high.
(g) Grab bars are not required for each
				  toilet, bathtub and shower except where both are appropriate to patient care
				  and supervised by personnel.
(h) As
				  a minimum, toilet, handwashing and bathing facilities shall be maintained in
				  operating condition in the number and types specified in construction
				  requirements in effect at the time the building or unit was
				  constructed.
(i) Overhead pipes and
				  ducts shall not be exposed in such manner as to endanger the patient directly
				  or indirectly.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 7 - Physical Plant › Section 71667 - Ice

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Ice which is used in connection with food or drink shall be
					 from a sanitary source and shall be handled and dispensed in a sanitary manner.
					 Bacteriological testing shall be performed at least monthly and reports thereof
					 shall be on file in the laboratory.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 8 - Hospital Administrative Penalties › Section 71701 - Applicability

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) This article
				  only applies to the assessment of administrative penalties pursuant to Health
				  and Safety Code Section
				  1280.3.
				  This article does not apply to:
(1) Minor
				  violations as defined in Section
				  70952,
(2) Settlement of any enforcement action,
				  or
(3) Penalties assessed by the
				  department under laws other than Health and Safety Code Section
				  1280.3,
				  including but not limited to Health and Safety Code Sections
				  1278.5,
				  1280.15,
				  1280.4,
				  1317.3,
				  1317.4,
				  and
				  1317.6(a).
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 8 - Hospital Administrative Penalties › Section 71702 - Penalty Assessment

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Administrative penalties for an acute psychiatric hospital
					 under Health and Safety Code Section
					 1280.3
					 shall be assessed following the procedures set forth in Chapter 1, Article 10,
					 with the exception of Sections
					 70951 and
					 70959 [hospital fair pricing
					 policies]. The administrative penalty assessed for any violation in accordance
					 with this article shall not exceed the maximum penalty specified in Health and
					 Safety Code section
					 1280.3.
1. New
					 section filed 12-5-2013; operative 4-1-2014 (Register 2013, No.
					 49).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						1280.3,
						100275(a),
						131050,
						131051,
						131052
						and
						131200,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						1280.3,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital › Article 8 - Hospital Administrative Penalties › Section 71703 - Small and Rural Hospitals

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A small and rural hospital may request and the department
					 may approve modification of an administrative penalty under the procedures set
					 forth in Section
					 70960.
1. New
					 section filed 12-5-2013; operative 4-1-2014 (Register 2013, No.
					 49).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						1280.3,
						100275(a),
						131050,
						131051,
						131052
						and
						131200,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						1280.3,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2.5 - Certified Nurse Assistant Program › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 71801 - Agency

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Agency means a private school, organization or individual
					 approved by the Department to provide a continuing education course and a
					 certification training program for nurse assistants.
1. New
					 section filed 7-16-91 as an emergency; operative 7-16-91 (Register 91, No. 46).
					 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-13-91 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
2. New section refiled 11-14-91 as an emergency; operative
					 11-13-91 (Register 92, No. 8). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL 3-12-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
3. Editorial correction of HISTORY 2. filed and
					 new section refiled 5-6-92 as an emergency; operative 5-6-92 (Register 92, No.
					 20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 9-3-92 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-6-92 order transmitted to
					 OAL 8-27-92 and filed 10-9-92 (Register 92, No.
					 41).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						208(a),
						1275
						and
						1338.3,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1337.1
						and
						1337.3(a),
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2.5 - Certified Nurse Assistant Program › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 71803 - Clinical Training

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Clinical training means that portion of the orientation
					 program and the certification training program which includes instruction and
					 demonstration on a patient of patient care skills by a Director of Staff
					 Development or other instructor and a return demonstration of competence in
					 these skills by the student.
1. New
					 section filed 7-16-91 as an emergency; operative 7-16-91 (Register 91, No. 46).
					 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-13-91 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
2. New section refiled 11-14-91 as an emergency; operative
					 11-13-91 (Register 92, No. 8). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL 3-12-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
3. Editorial correction of HISTORY 2. filed and
					 new section refiled 5-6-92 as an emergency; operative 5-6-92 (Register 92, No.
					 20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 9-3-92 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-6-92 order including
					 amendment transmitted to OAL 8-27-92 and filed 10-9-92 (Register 92, No.
					 41).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						208(a),
						1275
						and
						1338.3,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						1337.3,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2.5 - Certified Nurse Assistant Program › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 71805 - Continuing Education

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Continuing education means provision of structured courses
					 for certified nurse assistants by an agency, a public educational institution,
					 or in a health care setting other than the nursing facility where the certified
					 nurse assistant is employed.
1. New
					 section filed 7-16-91 as an emergency; operative 7-16-91 (Register 91, No. 46).
					 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-13-91 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
2. New section refiled 11-14-91 as an emergency; operative
					 11-13-91 (Register 92, No. 8). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL 3-12-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
3. Editorial correction of HISTORY 2. filed and
					 new section refiled 5-6-92 as an emergency; operative 5-6-92 (Register 92, No.
					 20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 9-3-92 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-6-92 order transmitted to
					 OAL 8-27-92 and filed 10-9-92 (Register 92, No.
					 41).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						208(a),
						1275,
						1337.1
						and
						1338.3,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1337.1
						and
						1337.6,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2.5 - Certified Nurse Assistant Program › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 71807 - Core Curriculum

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Core curriculum means a description of each category of
					 study within a program which covers the minimum knowledge and skills required
					 for nurse assistants and builds on their knowledge in a logical and methodical
					 manner.
1. New
					 section filed 7-16-91 as an emergency; operative 7-16-91 (Register 91, No. 46).
					 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-13-91 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
2. New section refiled 11-14-91 as an emergency; operative
					 11-13-91 (Register 92, No. 8). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL 3-12-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
3. Editorial correction of HISTORY 2. filed and
					 new section refiled 5-6-92 as an emergency; operative 5-6-92 (Register 92, No.
					 20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 9-3-92 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-6-92 order including
					 amendment transmitted to OAL 8-27-92 and filed 10-9-92 (Register 92, No.
					 41).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						208(a),
						1275
						and
						1338.3,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						1337.3(d),
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2.5 - Certified Nurse Assistant Program › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 71809 - Director of Staff Development (DSD)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Director of Staff Development (DSD) means a licensed nurse,
					 approved by the Department, who meets the qualification requirement as stated
					 in section
					 71829 and is employed by or under
					 contract with a nursing facility.
1. New
					 section filed 7-16-91 as an emergency; operative 7-16-91 (Register 91, No. 46).
					 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-13-91 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
2. New section refiled 11-14-91 as an emergency; operative
					 11-13-91 (Register 92, No. 8). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL 3-12-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
3. Editorial correction of HISTORY 2. filed and
					 new section refiled 5-6-92 as an emergency; operative 5-6-92 (Register 92, No.
					 20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 9-3-92 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-6-92 order transmitted to
					 OAL 8-27-92 and filed 10-9-92 (Register 92, No.
					 41).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						208.(a), 1275 and 1338.3, Health
						and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1337.1
						and
						1337.4,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2.5 - Certified Nurse Assistant Program › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 71811 - Gross Negligence

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Gross negligence means the failure of a person to exercise
					 any care, or the exercise of so little care that it is apparent that the person
					 is indifferent to the consequences of his or her conduct and to the welfare of
					 others.
1. New
					 section filed 7-16-91 as an emergency; operative 7-16-91 (Register 91, No. 46).
					 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-13-91 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
2. New section refiled 11-14-91 as an emergency; operative
					 11-13-91 (Register 92, No. 8). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL 3-12-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
3. Editorial correction of HISTORY 2. filed and
					 new section refiled 5-6-92 as an emergency; operative 5-6-92 (Register 92, No.
					 20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 9-3-92 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-6-92 order including
					 amendment transmitted to OAL 8-27-92 and filed 10-9-92 (Register 92, No.
					 41).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						208(a),
						1275
						and
						1338.3,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						1337.8(d)(1),
						Health and Safety Code and CALJIC No. 8.92 (4th ed.
						1979).
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2.5 - Certified Nurse Assistant Program › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 71813 - Hour

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Hour means fifty (50) minutes of participation in an
					 organized learning experience. Each hour of classroom theory shall be accepted
					 as one (1) hour of certification training, in-service training or continuing
					 education.
1. New
					 section filed 7-16-91 as an emergency; operative 7-16-91 (Register 91, No. 46).
					 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-13-91 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
2. New section refiled 11-14-91 as an emergency; operative
					 11-13-91 (Register 92, No. 8). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL 3-12-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
3. Editorial correction of HISTORY 2. filed and
					 new section refiled 5-6-92 as an emergency; operative 5-6-92 (Register 92, No.
					 20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 9-3-92 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-6-92 order transmitted to
					 OAL 8-27-92 and filed 10-9-92 (Register 92, No.
					 41).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						208(a),
						13275
						and
						1338.3,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1337.3(c)
						and
						1337.6(a),
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 2.5 - Certified Nurse Assistant Program › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 71815 - Immediate Supervision

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Immediate Supervision means that a supervisor shall not
					 only be in the same building but shall also be present while the person being
					 supervised demonstrates the clinical skills.
1. New
					 section filed 7-16-91 as an emergency; operative 7-16-91 (Register 91, No. 46).
					 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-13-91 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
2. New section refiled 11-14-91 as an emergency; operative
					 11-13-91 (Register 92, No. 8). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL 3-12-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
3. Editorial correction of HISTORY 2. filed and
					 new section refiled 5-6-92 as an emergency; operative 5-6-92 (Register 92, No.
					 20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 9-3-92 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-6-92 order transmitted to
					 OAL 8-27-92 and filed 10-9-92 (Register 92, No.
					 41).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						208(a),
						1275
						and
						1338.3,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section
						1337.3(c),
						Health and Safety Code.