WAC 246-335-235   Laundry facilities.  A hospice care center applicant or licensee must provide laundry service through the use of:

     (1) A commercial laundry service; or

     (2) On-site laundry facilities with:

     (a) A system to avoid through traffic or excessive heat, noise and odors to travel to patient rooms;

     (b) Equipment capacity for processing laundry;

     (c) Arrangement for uninterrupted work flow from soiled to clean function;

     (d) Washing machine(s);

     (e) Floor drains as required for equipment;

     (f) Dryer(s);

     (g) Dryer exhaust to the exterior and make-up air; and

     (h) A handwash sink.



[Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.127 RCW. 02-18-026, § 246-335-235, filed 8/23/02, effective 10/1/02.]