Cherry Creek Nursing Center

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 8
CO State Average: 7
U.S. Average: 4
CO Deficiencies Range 1–19
Updated April 18, 2013.

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

February 28, 2013 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Exits that are accessible at all times.
Low
Many
Not Corrected
Properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Low
Some
Not Corrected
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.
Low
Some
Not Corrected
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Low
Some
Not Corrected
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Some
Not Corrected
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Some
Not Corrected
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
Not Corrected
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Few
Not Corrected

December 28, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Low
Many
2/6/2012
Proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Low
Some
2/6/2012
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Some
2/6/2012
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
Low
Some
2/6/2012
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
2/6/2012
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Low
Few
2/6/2012
Restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.
Low
Few
2/6/2012
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
2/6/2012

September 30, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Fire resistant interior walls.
Low
Many
11/9/2010
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Low
Many
11/9/2010
Approved construction type or materials.
Low
Some
11/9/2010
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Some
11/9/2010
Proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Low
Some
11/9/2010
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times.
Low
Some
11/9/2010
Properly located and lighted "exit" signs.
Low
Few
11/9/2010
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Few
11/9/2010
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
11/9/2010

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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