Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART VIII. Intellectual Disability and Autism Manual |
Subpart E. Residential Agencies/Facilities/Services |
Article I. Licensing/Approval |
Chapter 6500. Family Living Homes |
Section 6500.68. Running water
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(a) A home shall have hot and cold running water under pressure.
(b) Hot water temperatures in bathtubs and showers that are accessible to individuals may not exceed 120°F.
(c) Hot water temperatures in bathtubs and showers may exceed 120°F if all individuals in the home understand the danger of hot water and have the ability to sense and move away from the hot water quickly. Documentation of each individuals understanding and ability shall be in each individuals assessment.