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,recommendations of the local medical of fiver of. health are carried
out
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there . , adequ' ate . protection froa radiaators i or other heats
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equipment;
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the water supplies are adequate. for .' all normal. needs. including -those
of fire protection; ;
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there are at least two separate and unobstructed means of a ress.s to
the outside from floors with sleeping aoCoModation;
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no matches, other than esaf et matches are available to the 's
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residents or used by then in or around the nursing hoiae;
(h)
an , insp eetion of the building is made each night to en sure 'that there
le no danger of fire;
(i)
adequate supervision Is provided at all times for the securit y of the
residents. and the nursing home;
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oxygen is not used or stored in the nursing home In a ressure vessel
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bed accommodation for residents is in rooms with a minimum of
(1) .'60.0 cubic feet of air spsoe and ?5 s feet floor square of f space
for each resident sixteen years of age and over, and
y ( 400 oubic feet of air space and 50 square feet of floor space fog
each resident under sixteen . years of age.,
with the beds so placed that no bed overlaps a window or radiator or
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is placed in a doorway, and no bed at any point is nearer to ' any other
than 2 $ feet and that each room used for bed accommodation has
t least one window that opens directly to ' the outside air, is a uiv-
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lent in size to not less than 100 of the floor space of the room and
Is oapable of being opened or closed at all times;
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no lobby, hallway, olmset, bathroom o ellar p stairway r
• . rwoy o kitchen is
sued for bed accommodation at any time;
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toilet and bathingfkallitles are readily aoc:esseible to all residents
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with at nininum, of one wash basin and one flush toilet for erne �,
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and one bathtub or shower for eve twelve r ou
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(f adequate arrangements are made so that a phy oician is available at
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all tines„ to provide medical care and attention, emergency or other-
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wise, ' ae may be .required from tine to time , by any resident;.
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No person shall, within the limits of , the - Corporation of the Village
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Newcastle, operate a nursing home unless or until he has obtained a
license therefor . under this By -Law . .
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'A fee of 45.00 shall. be paid by the proprietor for the. license issued `
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Yxaoh license shall, +.
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` atin . and the license, ahsll not
(a) issued in respect of a specified 3oQo
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be used by the proprietor for a location other than the one apeQified
therein;
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(b) be issued io respect of • a apecified number of persons and the proprieto
shall not permit a number of P er s n s ., o greater than that specified in the
license to ,b oared for or lodged for hire at the location iYi respect
• of which the license is issued; and
Y ape whether the license is issued for the purp ,oe of providing
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sheltered care or nurs services.
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Every applicant for a lic=ense or renewal .of ,a license to operate a'
nureing home ,shall submit a. written application in which, he sha3 .l state,
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(a) the name and address of the applicant;
(b) , the -loeation� of the premises for which the, license in sought;
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(o) the number of roolae used , for ajleep accommodation by the residents
and the number of beds in each;
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td) the maximan number of residents which the applicant proposes to`
aacaLmodate at one time;
(e)! the numoer of buthtubis or showers; wash basins and flush toilets
available for -use by the residents; and
such other information as the Local Board of , Health„ or ' the
municipality mat require,.
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=1►0. l soh application for ,aliaenee or renewal of a license, sha]a be cs roan led
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(a), a oertificate .o! an offioer-_nvithorised to • ins P eot buildings under Th
e s Aot certifying that the premises have been .inspected l y
him wit . t ee months of the date of application and that they are
reasonably safe from fire hazard; and
b) ail oertificate of the local medical officer of , health oertifying that
the premises have been inspected by him within three months of the
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date of applLoation and that, in his opinion, they are in reasonable
compliance with the requirements, of this By -Law..
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11. Ths ' proprietor shall keep or cause to be kept a register of the persons
resident in the nurs, home which shall set Iforthi
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