N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 14, § 814.7 – Additional facility certification requirements for supportive living facilities or residential reintegration in a scatter-site setting. | Midpage
§ 814.7
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 14, § 814.7
Additional facility certification requirements for supportive living facilities or residential reintegration in a scatter-site setting.
Department of Mental Hygiene
(a) The following additional requirements are applicable to all supportive living facilities or residential reintegration in a scatter-site setting:
(1) the maximum number of unrelated occupants must comply with the applicable building codes, local laws and zoning ordinances;
(2) all cooking and sleeping areas shall be monitored by functioning smoke detectors or a certified fire detection system; all cooking areas must also be equipped with functioning fire extinguishers; and
(3) each living unit must have an area for sleeping, eating, living, and cooking, and a bathroom consisting of, at a minimum, a toilet, a sink, and a shower and/or tub.