Nursing Home Design Guide
2006
way to accomplish this is by using
shared soiled linen pick-up alcoves and
smaller, less institutional looking carts
soiled utility rooms.
and more points of pick-up. Use Table
3.9 to estimate linen cart and space
needs as well as to plan central or
Soiled Linen Management and Space Needs.
Table 3.9
Notes:
1 Average size = 22"l x 20"d x 32" to
40"h; Each holds about 15 lbs. dry,
or 13 lbs. damp
2 Each holds 25 lbs. dry or 22 lbs.
damp
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