Section 325.21321. Laundry and linens.  


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  • (1) The collection, storage, and transfer of clean and soiled linen shall be accomplished in a manner which will minimize the danger  of disease transmission.

    (2)   A home that processes its own linen shall provide a well-ventilated laundry of sufficient size which shall include all of the following:

    (a)   Commercial laundry equipment with the capacity to meet the needs of the home.

    (b)   A separate soiled linen room.

    (c)   A separate laundry processing room.

    (d)  A separate clean linen storage area.

    (e)   A lavatory for handwashing in the laundry processing area.

    (3)   A home that uses a commercial or other outside laundry facility shall have a soiled linen storage room and a separate clean linen storage room.

History: 1981 AACS.