If a nursing home provides an isolation room, the nursing home must ensure the room is uncarpeted and contains:
(1) A handwashing sink with water supplied through a mixing valve;
(2) Its own adjoining toilet room containing a bathing facility; and
(3) In new construction, the handwashing sink must be located between the entry door and the nearest bed.
[Statutory Authority: Chapters
18.51 and
74.42 RCW and 42 C.F.R. 489.52. WSR 08-20-062, § 388-97-2480, filed 9/24/08, effective 11/1/08.]