ARSD 44:80:02:16. Area requirements for currently licensed resident rooms

Each currently licensed resident room shall have at least 120 square feet (8.83 square meters) of floor space per bed, exclusive of closets and wardrobes. Each resident shall have for individual use in the assigned room a bed, a bedside stand, and a chair appropriate to the needs and comfort of the resident. Each hospice shall have 10 square feet (0.93 square meters) of general storage for each bed. A total of 40 square feet (3.72 square meters) of dining and lounge area for each resident shall be provided in a facility. Each hospice shall be constructed, equipped, and operated to maintain the comfort, privacy and dignity of all residents.