Healthcare occupancy

A source-linked healthcare life safety definition with related concepts, official authority references, and practical guidance pathways.

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Healthcare occupancy definition

An occupancy classification used by the Life Safety Code for facilities providing medical or other treatment or care to occupants who may be incapable of self-preservation under specified conditions.

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