New Construction Flashcards

1
Q

New Construction What is considered a re-model?

A

when you convert the physical space into something different. The removal or relocation of walls or partitions, foundations, ceiling roof assemblies, expanding or altering of safety systems.

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New Construction How soon can a LSC inspection of new construction
completion be given?

A

With in 15 business days , and only after DADs receives a written request.

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3
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New ConstructionHow far from the property line must the building be?

A

19.33

110 feet from the property line

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4
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New ConstructionCan exit doors exit directly onto a drive for vehicular traffic?

A

19.331-d-

NO, must be back at least 6 feet

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5
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New ConstructionWhat is the minimum width of walks?

A

19.331-e-

48 inches

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6
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New ConstructionHow far can a handrail project out into a corridor?

A

19.332

3 1/2 Inches ** what about OLD FACILITIES **??

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7
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New ConstructionWhat is the percentage of Medicaid beds that may be in a
facility that have with more than 2 beds in one room? (3-4 beds)

A

19.334

25% - New50% - Old

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New ConstructionWhat is the ratio or size to windows in a resident room?

A

19.334

Windows must be 16sq feet OR 8% of the area of the room. What ever is bigger.

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9
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New ConstructionHow many toilets can serve a room?

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19.334-a-8

One Toilet for 2 rooms

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10
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New ConstructionWhat is the minimum area for a medication prep room?

A

19.334-a-6

50 sq feet

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New ConstructionAt what temp should the medication prep room be?

A

19.334-a-6

59-86 degrees

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12
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New ConstructionHow far can a shower/bath room be from a residents room?

A

19.334-c-2

100 feet

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13
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New Construction

How many bathrooms and bathroom accessories must be compliant with the Americans Disability Act?

A

19.334-c-2
50% of all the facilities bathrooms and accessories
must be compliant.

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14
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New Construction

How big must a window be in a living room?

A

19.334-e-

38% of total floor area skylight can be used for half this calculation

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15
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New Construction

In a new kitchen a vegetable prep sink is required?

A

19.334-g-1-e

Yes,

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16
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New Construction

Where must food temp. measurement take place?

A

19.334-2-d

At highest food storage point, but no less than at five foot level.

17
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New Construction

If the facility has an auxiliary serving kitchen or another place that serves food that area must:

A

19.334-3
1-Have a way of maintaining correct food temps
2-Must have a hand wash station
3-All surface finishes must be the same as the kitchen, expect the celling

18
Q

New Construction
Is it true that the front entrance must have
a drive under canopy

A

19.334-h

Yes, this regulation may also be a second entrance

19
Q

New Construction
Can the lobby be included in the minimum area
requirement for resident living area?

A

19.334-h-1-b

Yes

20
Q

New Construction

What must a lobby include?

A

19.334-h-1-b
1-Storage for wheel chairs
2-Recetion/Information area
3-Wating Space
4-Public Toilet
5-One public Telephone6-at least 1 Drinking Fountain-
6-1- One of the Drinking fountains must meet ADA standards

21
Q

New Construction

Is it a requirement to have a multipurpose room?

A

19.334-h-2

Yes, for meetings and conferences.

22
Q

New Construction

What MUST the therapy room have as part of the room?

A
19.334-i-
PT:
1- at least one Sink
2-cubile curtains around each 
treatment area
3-Resident Dressing area
OT:
1-A sink and lavatory for collection of waste products
2-Storage for equipment and supplies
23
Q

New Construction
When must a barber/beauty shop be provided
in the facility?

A

19.334-k

When the facility is larger than 60 beds

24
Q

New Construction
When it comes to Landry, what is the
recommended location?

A

19.334-l
In a separate building 20 feet or more
away from the main structure.

25
Q

New Construction

If laundry is done in the main building what is the minimum construction of that area?

A

19.334-l
1-Must be separated by 1 hour fire construction
above
2-Must have sprinkles
3-Must be in a remote area , away from residents
4-Must be attached to a service corridor not a exit corridor

26
Q

New Construction

What is the recommended space for maintenance?

A

19.334-o

a workshop of atleast 120 sq feet

27
Q

New Construction
If a medication cart is in the hall, how must the
cart be positioned?

A

19.335-

So, not to block the means of egress.

28
Q

New Construction

If a common area room (dinning, living room) is 1000 sq feet or more what is true about exits?

A

19.335-2
There must be two exits remote from each other
The same applies if the area is larger than a 50 person capacity area.

29
Q

New Construction

When are steps allowed in the interior ways of egress (exit)?

A

19.335-4

Never

30
Q

New Construction

Any door with a privacy lock (bathrooms, and showers) must be readily available to staff?

A

Yes

31
Q

New Construction

Partial and full sprinler systems must be attached to what system?

A

19.337

The fire alarm system

32
Q

New Construction

What is the rule of thumb for hot water per resident?

A

19.340

AT 110 degrees 6 1/2 gallons per resident per hour

33
Q

New Construction
what type of cooling system must be installed in
buildings after 1/1/2014

A

19.340

Central Air

34
Q

New Construction

What is the recommended air Filter rating?

A

19.340

80% or greater

35
Q

New Construction

How far must a outdoor air intake be?

A

19.340

As far as possible, but rule of thumb normally not less than 10 feet.

36
Q

New Construction

What is the recommended level for humidity?

A

19.34040-

60%- for high humidity areas

37
Q

New Construction

What rooms must have forced air exhaust?

A

19.340

laundry, kitchen, and dishwashing // isolation room

38
Q

New Construction
How many elevators must be installed if you have a facility that is multiple stories and where things like bedrooms, dining rooms, or recreation areas) and or resident services (such as diagnostic or therapy) are located on other than the main entrance and has 61 resident beds?

A
19.343
2
1-60 or less
2-61-200
3-201-350
4-351+ study must be determined
39
Q

New Construction

If the facility has an elevator what must the size be?

A

19.343-
It must be a hospital Type elevator Inside minimum
dimensions must be 5 feet wide by 7’6 Deep