Utah Administrative Code (Current through November 1, 2019) |
R432. Health, Family Health and Preparedness, Licensing |
R432-5. Nursing Facility Construction |
R432-5-12. Details and Finishes
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(1) Grab bars shall be installed in all toilet rooms in accordance with the ADA/ABA-AG.
(2) Corridor and hallway handrails shall comply with ADA/ABA-AG. The top of the rail shall be 34 inches above the floor, except for areas serving children and other special care areas. Corridor handrails shall have a graspable profile with finger wrap recesses not less than 5/8" deep. Handrails shall have color that contrasts to the wall.
(3) Cubicle curtains and draperies shall be affixed to permanently mounted tracks or rods. Portable curtains or visual barriers are not permitted.
(4) Signs shall be provided as follows:
(a) general and circulation direction signs in corridors;
(b) identification at each door; and
(c) emergency directional signs;
(d) all signs in corridors shall comply with ADA/ABA-AG.