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Architectural Design Standards for Wellness Center

Requested from DOH by G. Balbaloza at 12:44 PM on Sep 19, 2023.
Purpose: Research (Educational Purposes)
Date of Coverage: 10/28/2019 - 07/01/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-991533026930

Balbaloza 12:44 PM, Sep 19, 2023

Greetings!
I am Luisa Gale Balbaloza, a 5th-year student pursuing a BS in Architecture at Holy Angel University. I am currently engaged in research for my Architectural Thesis Proposal titled "A Nurturing Oasis through Therapeutic Environment: Integrating Biometric Art Creation for Individuals Managing Depression". As a vital component of my research, I am seeking Architectural Design Standards for Wellness Center.This data will greatly support and enhance the quality of my study. Your assistance in providing this information would be immensely appreciated.
Thank you!

Receiving Officer 01:02 PM, Sep 19, 2023

September 19, 2023

Dear Gale,

Thank you for your request dated Sep 19, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Architectural Design Standards for Wellness Center.

We received your request on Sep 19, 2023 and will respond on or before Oct 10, 2023 12:44:25 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC05OTE1MzMwMjY5MzAM, for request with ticket number #DOH-991533026930.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 01:56 PM, Sep 19, 2023

Good day! 

Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to DOH- HEALTH FACILITY DEVELOPMENT BUREAU for action. 

Kindly await for their response. 

Thank you.

Maker 01:49 PM, Sep 27, 2023

September 27, 2023

Dear Gale Balbaloza,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 19, 2023 12:44:25 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Architectural Design Standards for Wellness Center.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 
         - The Department of Health has developmental standards for general hospitals and select health care facilities only. Administrative Order No. 2012-0012 Rules and Regulations Governing New Classification of Hospital and Other Health Facilities articulates the different classifications and service capabilities of health care facilities. Should you find the facility you have in mind under the classifications in the above mentioned document, you can refer to the Administrative Order No. 2016-0042 Guidelines in the Application of DOH Permit to Construct for the minimum licensing requirements of specific health care facilities. 

You may access the said documents at the official website of the Health Facilities and Services Regulatory Bureau (HFSRB) :https://hfsrb.doh.gov.ph/ . Please coordinate with the HFSRB if you have further questions. 

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Respectfully,

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