Calhoun Health Care Center, Inc.

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 2
GA State Average: 3
U.S. Average: 4
GA Deficiencies Range 1–12
Updated April 18, 2013.

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

February 16, 2012 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
Few
3/30/2012
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.
Low
Few
3/30/2012

June 16, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
No-smoking signs where oxygen is used.
Low
Few
7/17/2010
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Low
Few
7/17/2010
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.
Low
Few
7/17/2010
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Few
7/17/2010
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Very Low
Many
7/17/2010

April 15, 2009 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
Few
5/29/2009
Corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Low
Few
5/29/2009
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Low
Few
5/29/2009
Portable fire extinguishers.
Low
Few
5/29/2009
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
5/29/2009
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Few
5/29/2009
An externally vented heating system.
Low
Few
5/29/2009
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Very Low
Many
5/29/2009
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
Very Low
Some
6/27/2009

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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