10A NCAC 13F .0311 OTHER REQUIREMENTS
(a) The building and all fire safety, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing equipment in an adult care home shall be maintained in a safe and operating condition. (b) There shall be a heating system sufficient to maintain 75 degrees F (24 degrees C) under winter design conditions. In addition, the following shall apply to heaters and […]
10A NCAC 13F .0310 ELECTRICAL OUTLETS
All adult care home electrical outlets in wet locations at sinks, bathrooms and outside of building shall have ground fault interrupters.
10A NCAC 13F .0309 PLAN FOR EVACUATION
(a) A written fire evacuation plan (including a diagrammed drawing) which has the written approval of the local Code Enforcement Official shall be prepared in large print and posted in a central location on each floor of an adult care home. The plan shall be reviewed with each resident on admission and shall be a […]
10A NCAC 13F .0308 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
(a) At least one five pound or larger (net charge) A‑B‑C type fire extinguisher is required for each 2,500 square feet of floor area or fraction thereof. (b) One five pound or larger (net charge) A‑B‑C or CO/2 type is required in the kitchen and, where applicable, in the maintenance shop.