Department Of Veterans Affairs
VA Space Planning Criteria (Chapter 110)
Washington, DC 20420
December 2006
14. Office, Rehabilitation Medicine
Therapist (OFDC1)................................................................. 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per Rehabilitation Medicine Therapist FTE position authorized.
15. Office, Vocational Rehabilitation
Specialist (OFDC1) ................................................................ 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist FTE position authorized.
16. Office, Rehabilitation Technician (OFDC1) ......................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one per Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist Technician FTE position
authorized.
17. Conference Report Room (CRA01)...................................... 250 NSF (23.3 NSM)
Provide one per each Mental Health and Behavioral Patient Care Unit.
Locate adjacent to Communications Center.
18. Staff Lockers, Lounges, Toilets and Showers
The following provides programming of Lounge, Lockers, and Toilets at
department/service/chapter level. Otherwise, sum all departments/services/chapters
data for Lockers, Lounges and Toilets, and program space in Chapter 410-EMS
Lockers, Lounges, Toilets and Showers. Either/or do not duplicate space
a. Lounge, Staff (SL001)......................................................... 80 NSF (7.5 NSM)
Minimum NSF for five FTE, or 15 NSF per each FTE position authorized greater
than five. Maximum 210 NSF.
For less than five FTE combine Lounge facilities with adjacent department or sum in
Chapter 410.
b. Locker Room, Staff (LR001) .............................................. 80 NSF (7.5 NSM)
Minimum NSF, for five FTE, or greater. Provide an additional 6 NSF per
Technician FTE position authorized greater than thirteen.
For less than five FTE combine Locker Room facilities with adjacent department
or sum in Chapter 410.
c. Toilet, Staff (TLTU1) ........................................................... 50 NSF (4.7 NSM)
Minimum one. Divide the total FTE positions authorized by 15. Provide one addl
toilet for each additional whole increment of 5 authorized FTE positions.
19. On-Call Room (DUTY1) ............................................................. 80 NSF (7.5 NSM)
Provide two per Mental Health and Behavioral Patient Care.
20. On-Call Toilet / Shower (TLTS1)............................................... 70 NSF (6.6 NSM)
Provide two per Mental Health and Behavioral Patient Care.
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