Department of Health
- Assisted Living Facilities (formerly Boarding Home) Regulations
- Construction Review Services
- Chapter 246-314 WAC (Word) revised June 2012
- Chapter 246-314 WAC (PDF) revised June 2012
- Guideline for Creating a Functional Program revised September 2012
- Assisted Living Facility (formerly Boarding Home) New Facility Checklist/Guideline (PDF)
- Assisted Living Facility (formerly Boarding Home) Remodel/Addition Checklist/Guideline (PDF)
- Finishes Checklist/Guideline (PDF)
- Board of Pharmacy/Pharmacy Standards
- Food Safety – Washington rules for safely serving or selling food
- Resources for Drinking Water and Cross Connection Controls
- Frequently Asked Questions (coming soon)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Facilities (PDF)
- Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings (PDF)
Department of Health and Social Services
Department of Labor & Industries
- Electrical Standards, Permits and Inspections
- Asbestos Abatement/Permits
- Elevator Permits and Inspections
Other
- Illumination (lighting) in New Buildings and Additions – Illuminating Engineering Society recommendations for healthcare facilities (resource for complying with WAC 388-97-3140)
Office of the State Fire Marshal
National Fire Protection Association
- List of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Healthcare Codes and Standards (This link has been temporarily removed. Please check back for updates.)
Washington State Building Code Council
- Washington State Building Code Council website
- Current Statewide Amendments to the International Building Code
- List of International Codes Adopted by the State Building Code Council
Quick Links
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