Md. Code Regs. 14.39.07.13

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 14.39.07.13 - Other Facility Areas

A. Administrative Space. A school facility shall have space to be used for the administration of the school. The space shall consist of a minimum of 150 net square feet, plus 1 net square foot per student of the planned school program capacity.

B. Faculty Workroom/Lounge. A school facility shall have a workspace/lounge available to the faculty. This space is in addition to any workspace/lounge available to a teacher in or near a classroom. The space shall consist of 1 net square foot per student of the planned school program capacity with no less than 150 net square feet. The space may consist of more than one room and may have more than one function. This space shall include a break area with a sink.

C. Health Services. A school facility shall have a dedicated health services space with a minimum of 500 net square feet that includes:

(1) Areas for waiting, examination and treatment, resting, storage;

(2) An accessible toilet room;

(3) A separate room for private consultations and for use as a health service professional's office;

(4) Lockable cabinets for medical records and medications; and

(5) At least one sink that provides both hot and cold water in addition to the sink in the toilet room.

D. Pupil Services. A school shall provide a coordinated program of pupil services for all students, which shall include, but not be limited to, school counseling, pupil personnel, school psychology, and health services. The school facility shall provide a minimum of 120 net square feet for each discipline, except school health services, and be staffed with greater than a 0.5 full-time professional.

Md. Code Regs. 14.39.07.13

Regulation .13 adopted effective 49:25 Md. R.1041-1070, eff. 12/12/2022