Sierra Rehabilitation and Care Community

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 9
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 12, 2013 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Low
Many
Not Corrected
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
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
Some
Not Corrected
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes.
Low
Some
Not Corrected
Exits that are accessible at all times.
Low
Some
Not Corrected
Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts.
Low
Few
Not Corrected
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
Low
Few
Not Corrected
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
Not Corrected

November 30, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
A written emergency evacuation plan.
Low
Many
12/22/2011
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Low
Some
12/16/2011
Exits that are accessible at all times.
Low
Some
1/9/2012
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Some
12/1/2011
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Low
Some
12/8/2011
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Low
Few
12/16/2011
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Few
12/14/2011
A separate and independent backup electrical power source.
Low
Few
12/21/2011
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Low
Few
12/1/2011
An approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system.
Low
Few
12/22/2011
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Low
Few
12/1/2011
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Low
Few
12/1/2011
Back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system.
Low
Few
12/22/2011

May 27, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Exits that are accessible at all times.
Low
Some
6/30/2010
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Some
6/30/2010
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
6/30/2010
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
6/30/2010
Fire resistant room wall surfaces.
Low
Few
6/30/2010

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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