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CMS SOM App. M, Tag L831
§418.110(h) Standard: Toilet and bathing facilities
Each patient room must be equipped with, or conveniently located near, toilet
and bathing facilities.
Interpretive Guidelines §418.110(h)
“Toilet facilities” means a space that contains a lavatory and a toilet. There should be at
least one toilet facility and shower stall large enough to accommodate a wheelchair and
patient transfer, that is conveniently located near patient rooms that require such
accommodations.
History
Rev. 210; Issued:02-03-23; Effective:02-03-23; Implementation:02-03-23
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
79360cf471e5b7340a647fae2c20c2bc8b5933c4ee761482b69cf47bf9cf67ae
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