N.M. Admin. Code § 8.371.2.39 - HOUSEKEEPING
A. The facility
must be kept free from offensive odors, accumulations of dirt, rubbish, dust
and safety hazards.
B. Client rooms
must be cleaned and tidied daily.
C. Floors and walls must be constructed of a
finish that can be easily cleaned. Floor polish shall provide a slip-resistant
finish.
D. Bathrooms and lavatories
must be cleaned as often as necessary to maintain a clean and sanitary
condition.
E. Deodorizers must not
be used to mask odors caused by the unsanitary conditions or poor housekeeping
practices.
F. Storage areas must be
kept free from accumulation of refuse, discarded furniture, old newspapers, and
the like.
G. Combustibles such as
cleaning rags and compounds must be kept in closed metal containers in areas
providing adequate ventilation and away from client rooms.
H. Poisonous or flammable substances must not
be stored in residential areas, food preparation areas, or food storage
areas.
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