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MEETING ROOM , DINING AREA AND INSPECTIONS,FIRE ALARMS, & AUTOMATIC FIRE PROTECTION (SPRINKLER) SYSTEM

7.8.2.57                 MEETING ROOM:  The facility shall have adequate meeting rooms and office space for use by staff and the interdisciplinary care team.  Other rooms may serve as meeting rooms, provided resident confidentiality is maintained. [7.8.2.57 NMAC – N, 1/15/2010] 7.8.2.58                 DINING AREA:             A dining area shall be provided for meals.  Each dining area shall be designed and have furnishings to meet […]

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 shall have a living or multipurpose room for the use of the residents.  Such rooms shall be provided with reading lamps, tables and chairs or couches.  These furnishings shall be well constructed, […]

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) sink and one (1) bathing unit shall be provided for every eight (8) residents or fraction thereof.                                 (1)           The facility shall provide at least one tub and one shower or combination […]

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 a window.  The area of the outdoor window shall be at least one tenth (1/10th) of the floor area of the room.             Resident rooms shall not be less than seven (7) […]