Nursing homes and other healthcare facilities must ensure that each resident room is equipped with or located near toilet and bathing facilities, and that facilities which receive approval of construction plans from State and local authorities or are newly certified after November 28, 2016 must have their own bathroom equipped with at least a commode and sink. Facilities must also discuss new construction or reconstruction with the appropriate CMS Regional Office in the case of a natural disaster. Nursing homes and healthcare facilities must take these actions in order to comply with the requirements of §483.90(f).

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