§ 70-95.11. Design features.

All senior citizen facilities shall be designed to meet the special needs of senior citizens and at a minimum shall contain the following:

A. 

A call button monitoring or equivalent system within each dwelling unit for emergency calls to on- or off-site emergency personnel.

B. 

Exterior access, at a minimum of two locations, without steps.

C. 

Grab bars in all tub and shower stalls.

D. 

Corridor length and design to facilitate wayfinding.

E. 

Elevators required for access to all units above the first story.

F. 

Non-skid floors.

G. 

Handle-type spigots and doorknobs.

H. 

In all rooms, doors of sufficient width to accommodate wheelchairs.

I. 

Separation of vehicular circulation drive from pedestrian walks.

J. 

Changes in grade on walk systems to be accomplished by ramps.

K. 

Passenger dropoff for occupants and visitors near entrance and elevator halls of buildings.