Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 73627

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 73627 - Central Supply and Sterilizing
(a) Intermediate care facilities having a licensed bed capacity of 60 or more beds shall maintain a central supply and sterilizing area which shall be adequate to maintain the following services, spaces and equipment as a minimum:
(1) Work space.
(2) Sterilizing space.
(3) Storage space for sterile supplies.
(4) Storage space for unsterile supplies.
(5) Equipment for clean-up and sterilization of dressings, utensils, supplies and solutions.
(b) Autoclaves shall be equipped with recording thermometers in addition to the standard mercury thermometers.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 73627