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§ 76679. Health Support Area.

22 CA ADC § 76679Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

Barclays California Code of Regulations
Title 22. Social Security
Division 5. Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 8. Intermediate Care Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled
Article 5. Physical Plant
22 CCR § 76679
§ 76679. Health Support Area.
Currentness
(a) A health support area shall be maintained in each living unit.
(b) Health support areas shall be maintained with a cabinet, a desk, space for records, a bulletin board, a telephone and a specifically designated and well-illuminated medicine storage compartment with a lockable door. If a separate medicine room is maintained, it shall have a lockable door and a medicine sink with water connections for care of equipment and handwashing. If a nourishment refrigerator is used, that appliance shall:
(1) Be located in a clean area not subject to contamination.
(2) Maintain temperatures at or below 7°C (45°F) for chilling.
(3) Maintain freezer at minus 7°C (20°F).
(4) Have a reliable thermometer in refrigerator at all times.
(5) Contain refrigerated foods which are covered, clearly labeled and dated.

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Note: Authority cited: Section 208 (a), Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.
This database is current through 5/10/24 Register 2024, No. 19.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 76679, 22 CA ADC § 76679
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