Ridgway Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 5
IL State Average: 7
U.S. Average: 4
IL Deficiencies Range 1–29
Updated April 18, 2013.

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

July 23, 2012 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Low
Many
8/10/2012
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Low
Many
8/29/2012
Properly protected cooking facilities.
Low
Many
8/10/2012
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
7/23/2012
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
Very Low
Many
8/10/2012

June 27, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
A written emergency evacuation plan.
Low
Many
7/13/2011
An adequate water supply for the sprinkler system.
Low
Many
7/13/2011
An approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system.
Low
Many
7/13/2011
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Many
7/13/2011
Back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system.
Low
Many
7/13/2011
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
Low
Many
7/13/2011
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Some
7/13/2011
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Low
Some
7/13/2011
Properly protected cooking facilities.
Low
Few
7/13/2011

September 28, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Exits that are accessible at all times.
Low
Many
11/6/2010
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Some
11/6/2010
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Low
Some
11/6/2010
An automatic smoke detection system in all hallways.
Low
Some
11/6/2010
Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Low
Some
11/6/2010
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Low
Some
11/6/2010
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Some
4/2/2011

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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