Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-63.30

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, December 11, 2024

Rule 481-63.30 - Housekeeping

(1) Each resident room shall be cleaned on a routine schedule. (Ill)

(2) All rooms, corridors, storage areas, linen closets, attics, and basements shall be kept in a clean, orderly condition, free of unserviceable furniture and equipment and accumulations of refuse. (II, III)

(3) A hallway or corridor shall not be used for storage of equipment. (II, III)

(4) All odors shall be kept under control by cleanliness and proper ventilation. (Ill)

(5) Clothing worn by personnel shall be clean and washable. (Ill)

(6) All furniture, bedding, linens, and equipment shall be cleaned periodically and before use by another resident. (II, III)

(7) Polishes used on floors shall provide a nonslip finish. (II, III)

(8) Throw or scatter rugs shall have nonskid backing. (II, III)

(9) Entrances, exits, steps, and outside walkways shall be kept free from ice, snow, and other hazards. (II, III)

Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-63.30

Amended by IAB April 11, 2018/Volume XL, Number 21, effective 5/16/2018