Current through Vol. 24-21, December 1, 2024
Section R. 400.2431 - Home environmentRule 431.
(1) A congregate facility shall be so constructed, arranged, and maintained as to provide adequately for the health, safety, and well-being of occupants.(2) Furnishings and housekeeping standards shall be such that a congregate facility presents a comfortable, clean, and orderly appearance.(3) All occupied rooms shall be of standard lath and plaster construction or equivalent.(4) The atmosphere and routine of the congregate facility shall be such that a resident may spend the majority of his nonsleeping hours out of the bedroom.(5) Dining, bath, sitting, living, and recreation rooms shall be maintained by an adequate central heating system or its equivalent at a temperature range of 68-72 degrees Fahrenheit during nonsleeping hours.(6) A congregate facility shall make adequate provision for laundering personal laundry.(7) A congregate facility shall be equipped to provide an adequate amount of hot water for a resident's use between the temperature range of 110-120 degrees Fahrenheit at the fixture.(8) A toilet, lavatory, and bathing or showering facility shall be provided for each 8 adults in a congregate facility including live-in staff and residents. At least 1 toilet and lavatory shall be provided on each floor having resident bedrooms.(9) Bathrooms and toilet facilities without windows shall have forced ventilation to the outside. Bathroom windows used for ventilation shall open easily.(10) Toilets, bathtubs, and showers shall provide for individual privacy.(11) Floors, walls, and ceilings shall be finished so as to be easily cleanable, and shall be kept clean and in good repair.Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.2431
1954 ACS 82, Eff. Feb. 1, 1975; 1979 AC