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Office of Construction & Facilities Management

 

SPACE PLANNING CRITERIA (PG-18-9)

Technical Information Library (TIL) - The source for VA's electronic Design and Construction Information

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Please call or email Office of Construction and Facilities Management, Facilities Standards Service, Gary Fischer, Senior Architect, 202-870-2802 for assistance with past or present Space Planning Criteria.

The latest VHA Chapter updates contain new Room Codes and
Room Names based on an organizational structure of VA Room Families.
Contact Gary Fischer for further information.

Space Planning Criteria Chapters for Veterans Health Administration

Chapters in alphabetical order. See below for chapters in numerical order.

Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (ASPL) Service (204) 2022-03
Cardiology Service (210) 2022-03
Chaplain Service (208) 2022-03
Childcare Development Center (420) 2022-03
Clinical Services Administration (214) 2022-03
Credit Union (220) 2022-03
Community Based Outpatient Clinic (265) 2022-03
Community Based Outpatient Clinic (PACT) Interim (263) 2023-07
Day Hospital (300) DELETED - merged into Mental Health Clinic (260) n/a
Day Treatment Center (261) DELETED - merged into Mental Health Clinic (260) n/a
Dental Service (222) 2022-03
Dialysis Center (316) 2022-03
Educational Facilities (402) 2022-03
Electroencephalography (EEG) Laboratory (226) 2022-03
Emergency Department (ED) (256)
 2022-03
Engineering Service (230) 2022-03
Environmental Management Service (EMS) Administration (406) 2022-03
Environmental Management Service (EMS) Laundry and Linen Operation (408) 2022-03
Environmental Management Service (EMS) Lockers, Lounges, Toilets, and Showers (410) 2022-03
Eye Clinic: Ophthalmology and Optometry Services (233) 2022-03
Fiscal Service (234) 2022-03
Gastroenterology/Endoscopy Service (287) 2022-03
Health Administration Service (246) 2022-03
Human Resources Management (266) 2022-03
Imaging Service (295) 2022-03
Intensive Care Patient Care Unit (IC PCU) (102) 2022-03
Library Service (400) 2022-03
Lobby (244) 2022-03
Logistics Service (284) 2022-03
Medical Center Director's Suite (238) 2022-03
Medical Media Service (248) 2022-03
Medical/Surgical Patient Care Unit (MS PCU) (100) 2022-03
Mental Health Clinic (260) - UNDER REVISION coming 12-2023
Mental Health Patient Care Unit (MH PCU) (110) 2022-03
Mental Health Resident Care Unit (MH RCU) (312) 2022-03
Nursing Service Administration (254) 2022-03
Nutrition and Food Service (224) - UNDER REVISION coming 12-2023
Office of Information & Technology (OIT) (232)
Also see Standards Alert 017 R01		 2016-10
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (240) 2022-03
Pharmacy Service (268) 2022-03
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service (270)
 2022-09
Police Service (279) 2022-03
Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center (PRC) (111) 2022-03
Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service (308) 2022-03
Psychology Service (272) DELETED - merged into Mental Health Clinic (260) n/a
Pulmonary Medicine Service (212) 2022-03
Quarters, On-Call (274) 2022-03
Radiation Therapy Service (277) 2022-03
Recreation Therapy Service (269) 2022-03
Research and Development (278)
 2022-06
Service Organizations (280) 2022-03
Small House (SH) Model (106) 2022-03
Social Work Service (282) 2022-03
Spinal Cord Injury/Disorders Center (SCI/D) (104) 2022-03
Sterile Processing Service (285) 2022-03
Substance Abuse Clinic (202) DELETED - merged into Mental Health Clinic (260) n/a
Surgical/Endovascular Service (286) 2023-02
Veterans Assistance Unit (218) 2022-03
Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) (206) 2022-03
Voluntary Service (290) 2022-03
Women Veterans Clinical Service (WVCS) (Models 2 and 3) (258) 2022-03

Chapters in numerical order. See above for chapters in alphabetical order.

Medical/Surgical Patient Care Unit (MS PCU) (100) 2022-03
Intensive Care Patient Care Unit (IC PCU) (102) 2022-03
Spinal Cord Injury/Disorders Center (SCI/D) (104) 2022-03
Small House (SH) Model (106) 2022-03
Mental Health Patient Care Units (MH PCUs) (110) 2022-03
Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center (PRC) (111) 2022-03
(202) DELETED - merged into Chapter 260 n/a
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (ASLP) Service (204) 2022-03
Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) (206) 2022-03
Chaplain Service (208) 2022-03
Cardiology Service (210) 2022-03
Pulmonary Medicine Service (212) 2022-03
Clinical Services Administration (214) 2022-03
Veterans Assistance Unit (218) 2022-03
Credit Union (220) 2022-03
Dental Service (222) 2022-03
Nutrition and Food Service (224) - UNDER REVISION coming 12-2023
Electroencephalography (EEG) Laboratory (226) 2022-03
Engineering Service (230) 2022-03
Office of Information & Technology (OIT) (232)
Also see Standards Alert 017 R01		 2016-10
Eye Clinic: Ophthalmology and Optometry Services (233) 2022-03
Fiscal Service (234) 2022-03
Medical Center Director's Suite (238) 2022-03
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (240) 2022-03
Lobby (244) 2022-03
Health Administration Service (246) 2022-03
Medical Media Service (248) 2022-03
Nursing Service Administration (254) 2022-03
Emergency Department (ED) (256)
 2022-03
Women Veterans Clinical Service (WVCS) (Models 2 and 3) (258) 2022-03
Mental Health Clinic (260) - UNDER REVISION coming 12-2023
(261) DELETED - merged into Chapter 260 n/a
Community Based Outpatient Clinic (PACT) Interim (263) 2023-07
Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) (265) 2022-03
Human Resources Management (266) 2022-03
Pharmacy Service (268) 2022-03
Recreation Therapy Service (269) 2022-03
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service (270) - UNDER REVISION coming Spring 2022
(272) DELETED - merged into Chapter 260 n/a
Quarters, On-Call (274) 2022-03
Radiation Therapy Service (277) 2022-03
Research and Development (278)
 2022-06
Police Service (279) 2022-03
Service Organizations (280) 2022-03
Social Work Service (282) 2022-03
Logistics Service (284) 2022-03
Sterile Processing Service (285) 2022-03
Surgical/Endovascular Service (286) 2023-02
Gastroenterology/Endoscopy Service (287) 2022-03
Voluntary Service (290) 2022-03
Imaging Service (295) 2022-03
(300) DELETED - merged into Chapter 260 n/a
Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service (308) 2022-03
Mental Health Resident Care Unit (MH RCU) (312) 2022-03
Dialysis Center (316) 2022-03
Library Service (400) 2022-03
Educational Facilities (402) 2022-03
Environmental Management Service (EMS) Administration (406) 2022-03
Environmental Management Service (EMS) Laundry and Linen Operation (408) 2022-03
Environmental Management Service (EMS) Lockers, Lounges, Toilets, and Showers (410) 2022-03
Childcare Development Center (420) 2022-03

Space Planning Criteria Chapters for National Cemetery Administration

Administration Building (701)  
Maintenance and Service Building (703)  
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