Alameda Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 7
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.

December 21, 2012 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Low
Many
1/15/2013
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Some
1/15/2013
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Some
1/15/2013
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
1/15/2013
Portable fire extinguishers.
Low
Few
1/15/2013
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Low
Few
1/15/2013
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
Very Low
Many
1/15/2013

October 27, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Low
Many
11/29/2011
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Some
11/29/2011
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times.
Low
Some
11/29/2011
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Low
Some
11/29/2011
Posted "no-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Low
Few
11/29/2011
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Low
Few
11/29/2011
A written emergency evacuation plan.
Low
Few
11/29/2011
Portable fire extinguishers.
Low
Few
11/29/2011
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
Low
Few
11/29/2011
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Low
Few
11/29/2011

October 01, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Approved construction type or materials.
Low
Some
10/20/2010
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Some
10/20/2010
Properly located and lighted "exit" signs.
Low
Few
10/20/2010
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
10/20/2010
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Low
Few
10/20/2010
Properly protected cooking facilities.
Very Low
Many
10/20/2010
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Very Low
Many
10/20/2010
Portable fire extinguishers.
Very Low
Many
10/20/2010

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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