All rest homes, nursing or convalescent homes and related institutions shall provide the following:
A. Safe water supply;
B. Sanitary sewer and garbage disposal;
C. Natural gas or other approved fuel for heat;
D. Electricity;
E. Telephone service;
F. Fire extinguishers or other firefighting facilities as approved by the fire chief or his designee;
G. Enclosed yard where needed for use by persons cared for;
H. Safe dry storage space for bulky items belonging to persons cared for;
I. Storage space for medicine and first aid equipment;
J. Storage space for poisons in a locked cabinet located other than in the bathroom;
K. Linen storage;
L. Adequate refrigeration;
M. Provisions for fire safe storage of janitor supplies and cleaning equipment;
N. Sanitary handling of dishes and foods;
O. Screening for all outside doors, windows and other openings;
P. A heating system to be approved by the fire chief;
Q. A hot water tank located other than in a bedroom; and
R. That the home be in a location free from excessive noise and odors. (Ord. 01-01-2002, 1-24-2002)