Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 13
CA State Average: 6
U.S. Average: 4
CA Deficiencies Range 1–20
Updated April 18, 2013.

How well this home met National Fire Protection Agency standards in the most recent inspection.

October 26, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Many
12/16/2011
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Some
12/16/2011
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Some
12/16/2011
Approved construction type or materials.
Low
Some
12/16/2011
Posted "no-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Low
Some
12/16/2011
Portable fire extinguishers.
Low
Some
12/16/2011
Properly protected cooking facilities.
Low
Few
12/16/2011
Restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Low
Few
12/16/2011
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Low
Few
12/16/2011
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Few
12/16/2011
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times.
Low
Few
12/16/2011
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Low
Few
12/16/2011
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Low
Few
12/16/2011

August 19, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Low
Many
10/21/2010
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Low
Some
9/29/2010
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Some
9/29/2010
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Some
9/29/2010
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Low
Some
9/29/2010
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
10/21/2010

June 08, 2009 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Low
Many
8/6/2009
Approved construction type or materials.
Low
Many
8/6/2009
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Many
8/6/2009
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Low
Many
8/6/2009
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Many
8/6/2009
Exits that are accessible at all times.
Low
Many
8/6/2009
Properly maintained smoke detectors.
Low
Few
8/6/2009
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
8/6/2009

Note: Because of differences in calculation, all data may not match those shown on Nursing Home Compare, a website run by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS has approved the U.S. News methodology.

Last updated April 18, 2013.


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