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Health Building Note 04-01 Adult in-patient facilities
Publication Year
2013
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Focuses on in-patient facilities for adults. Covers bed and sanitary facilities, patient support facilities, storage and utility facilities and administration and staff facilities.
Document History
Supersedes Space for Health: Clinical Services 'Adult in-patient accommodation: planning and design manual' and 'Adult in-patient accommodation: policy and service context manual' (2011), which replaced HBN 04-01 In-patient care - adult in-patient facilities. 2nd edition (includes amended schedules of accommodation June 2010). Read with HBN 04-01 supplement 1. To be read in conjunction with relevant parts of the HTM series. Department of Health is now known as the Department of Health and Social Care.
Publisher Information
Department of Health
The Department of Health was committed to improving the quality and convenience of care provided by the NHS and social services. Its work included setting national standards, shaping the direction of health and social care services and promoting healthier living. Publications included Space for Health: Technical Manuals, as well as the Health Building Notes, Health Technical Memorandums, and White Papers. They were renamed to the Department of Health and Social Care. However responsibility for technical guidance was then transferred to NHS Improvement in February 2017 which is now part of NHS England and NHS Improvement.
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