La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § I-5665

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-5665 - Exterior Space Requirements

A. The provider shall maintain its exterior areas that are accessible to the clients, including the grounds and structures on the grounds, in good repair and free from potential hazards to health or safety.

B. The provider shall ensure the following:

1. garbage stored outside is secured in noncombustible, covered containers and removed on a regular basis;

2. trash collection receptacles and incinerators are separate from recreation areas;

3. unsafe areas have safeguards to protect clients from potential hazards;

4. fences are in good repair;

5. exterior areas are well lit; and

6. the provider has signage that indicates the providers:

a. legal or trade name;

b. address;

c. hours of operation; and

d. telephone number(s).

La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § I-5665

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 411707 (9/1/2015).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and R.S. 40:2151-2161.