ALF Articles

FIRE EXTINGUISHERS | NM

7.8.2.63                 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS:  Fire extinguisher(s) must be located in the facility, as approved by the state fire marshal or the fire prevention authority with jurisdiction.             Facilities must

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LIVING OR MULTIPURPOSE ROOM | NM

7.8.2.56                 LIVING OR MULTIPURPOSE ROOM:  The facility shall provide a minimum of forty (40) square feet per resident for common living, dining and social spaces.             The facility

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TOILET AND BATHING FACILITIES | NM

7.8.2.55                 TOILET AND BATHING FACILITIES:  Toilet and bathing facilities shall be located appropriately to meet the needs of residents.             A minimum of one (1) toilet, one (1)

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RESIDENT ROOMS | NM

7.8.2.54                 RESIDENT ROOMS:             The facility’s bed capacity shall not exceed the capacity approved by the licensing authority.             Each resident room shall have an outside room with

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MINIMUM ROOM DIMENSIONS | NM

7.8.2.53                 MINIMUM ROOM DIMENSIONS:             All habitable rooms in a facility shall have a ceiling height of not less than seven feet six inches (7′ 6”).  Kitchens, halls,

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