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1. Pharmacy
Reason for locating it in the basement- Critical treatments in hospitals require a large
number of disposable supplies. Everything is provided by the hospital so that the
procedure is smoothly carried out. For that reason, a huge pharmacy is provided in the
basement
2. Accounts Department
Reason for locating it in the basement- A variety of financial disputes can happen between
the patient and the hospital in certain situations. In order to seclude such happenings from
the new patients, the accounts department is provided in the basement
3. Time office
A time office supports various time events mechanisms like in/out, break times, leave
management, shift management, overtime management, reporting etc. via a biometric
attendance system.
4. Changing Room
Reason for locating in the basement- For the purpose of privacy from the patient traffic
and its proximity to time office
5. Kitchen
The kitchen provides clean, hygienic and nutritious
diet for the indoor patient as per their caloric
requirement. It should have access to lorries for
unloading supplies. It has to be given proper
ventilation and smoke exhaust.
Reason for locating in the basement- to seclude it
from the patient traffic, to give more space to the
functions which need to be accessed by doctors and
patients
7. Laundry-
The laundry services can be in house or outsourced. As a rule
only following items may be cleaned in the laundry
• Hospital patients linen
• Hospital curtains
• Hospital Kitchen linen
• Hospital staff uniforms
• Other authorized items like blankets, mattresses and pillows
Staff personal clothing is not cleaned in the hospital laundry.
10. Mortuary-
A morgue or mortuary (in a hospital or elsewhere)
is used for the storage of human corpses awaiting
identification or removal for autopsy or respectful
burial, cremation or other method. In modern times
corpses have customarily been refrigerated to delay
decomposition. The access to the mortuary should
be secluded and privatised
16. Pump Room- Consists of Raw water tank and Fire Static tank
17. Steam plant- A lot of steam is required to sterilize the equipment
18. Maintenance Room- For the maintenance of the hospital furniture
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