Nursing Home Design Guide
2006
10. Resident Dining Room
Function:
The resident dining room is used by residents with staff assistance for on-unit dining on a daily basis. The
resident dining room may be used for other purposes such as recreation therapy during non-dining hours.
Space Requirement:
1000 NSF [92.90 m]
Architectural:
Finish Code:
1-A
Floor Finish:
Vinyl Composition Tile
Base:
Vinyl
Wall Finish:
Gypsum Wallboard Vinyl Coated Fabric Wallcovering
Ceiling:
Acoustical Tile
Ceiling Height:
10'-0"
Noise (STC Rating):
35
Slab Depression:
None
Special Construction:
-
Hardware:
126
Doors:
2 - 3'-0" x 7'-0" wood or metal, optional view glass panel.
Windows:
HVAC:
Temperature/Humidity:
78 F, Max. 50% RH
Summer:
72 F, Min. 30% RH
Winter:
Min. Air Changes/Hour: 10 AC/H
Min. % Outside Air:
As per ASHRAE Std 62
Pressure:
-
Noise Criteria:
Max. 45 NC
Electrical:
Lighting Levels:
Gen. Illum:
30fc
Task Illum:
N/A
Over Bed:
N/A
Emergency
Egress:
1 fc Ave.
Emergency Power:
Medical Gases: N/A
Night Lights:
N/A
Vanity Light:
N/A
One Receptacle
per PBPU:
N/A
Nurse Call:
Y
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