Jerold Phelps Comm 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.

February 09, 2012 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Properly maintained smoke detectors.
Low
Many
3/21/2012
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
Low
Some
3/21/2012
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Low
Some
3/21/2012
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Low
Some
3/21/2012
Corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Low
Few
3/21/2012
Approved construction type or materials.
Low
Few
3/21/2012
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Very Low
Many
3/21/2012

January 26, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Some
2/22/2011
Properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Low
Some
2/22/2011
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Low
Some
2/22/2011
Approved construction type or materials.
Low
Some
2/22/2011
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
2/22/2011
A written emergency evacuation plan.
Low
Few
2/22/2011
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Low
Few
2/22/2011
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
2/22/2011
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Low
Few
2/22/2011
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Low
Few
2/22/2011
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Few
2/22/2011

January 14, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
A properly installed medical gas master alarm panel.
Low
Many
3/1/2010
Properly constructed piped-in oxygen systems.
Low
Many
3/1/2010
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Many
3/1/2010
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Low
Many
3/1/2010
Properly protected cooking facilities.
Low
Some
3/1/2010
Properly located and lighted "exit" signs.
Low
Some
3/1/2010
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Some
3/1/2010
Approved construction type or materials.
Low
Some
3/1/2010
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Low
Some
3/1/2010
Portable fire extinguishers.
Low
Some
3/1/2010
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Some
3/1/2010
A written emergency evacuation plan.
Low
Few
3/1/2010

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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