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Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
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Title 246. Health, Department of |
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Chapter 246-324. Private alcohol and chemical dependency hospitals. |
Section 246-324-240. Laundry.
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- The licensee shall provide:(1) Laundry and linen services, on the premises or by commercial laundry;(2) Storage and sorting areas for soiled laundry in well-ventilated areas, separate from clean linen handling areas;(3) A clean area with an adequate supply of clean linen;(4) When laundry is washed on the premises:(a) An adequate water supply and a minimum water temperature of 140°F in washing machines; and(b) Laundry facilities in areas separate from food preparation and dining; and(5) Facilities for patients who wear their own clothing during hospitalization to do personal laundry.