NAC449.154981. Bedrooms and bedding.

     1. A bedroom in a facility that is used by more than one resident must have at least 50 square feet of floor space for each resident who resides in the bedroom. A bedroom that is occupied by only one resident must have at least 80 square feet of floor space.

     2. The arrangement of the beds and other furniture in the bedroom must accommodate the residents occupying the bedroom in comfort and safety.

     3. A bed with a comfortable and clean mattress must be provided for each resident. The bed must be made with a mattress cover, two clean sheets, a blanket, a pillow and a bedspread. Linens must be changed at least once each week and more often if the linens become dirty.

     4. Each mattress used in a facility must comply with the provisions of NRS 444.010 to 444.040, inclusive, and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R094-06, eff. 7-14-2006)