Md. Code Regs. 10.07.14.45

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 10.07.14.45 - Assist Rails

A. An assisted living program shall provide assist rails in stairways used by residents and for all toilets, showers, and bathtubs used by residents unless, through a waiver request, the Department determines that the physical abilities of the residents make these devices unnecessary for resident safety.

B. An assisted living program with a licensed capacity of 17 or more beds shall also provide assist rails on both sides of corridors used by residents.

Regulations .45 adopted effective December 29, 2008 (35:26 Md. R. 2249)