Spring Creek Health Care

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 10
KY State Average: 5
U.S. Average: 4
KY Deficiencies Range 1–18
Updated April 18, 2013.

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

October 31, 2012 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Low
Many
Not Corrected
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Low
Many
Not Corrected
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Many
Not Corrected
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Many
Not Corrected
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Low
Many
Not Corrected
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.
Low
Some
Not Corrected
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Low
Few
Not Corrected
Proper facilities for the use and storage of combustible liquids.
Low
Few
Not Corrected
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Low
Few
Not Corrected
Proper backup exit lighting.
Low
Few
Not Corrected

July 28, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.
Low
Many
8/22/2011
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
Low
Many
8/22/2011
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Low
Many
9/1/2011
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Low
Many
8/22/2011
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Some
8/22/2011
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Low
Some
8/22/2011
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes.
Low
Some
8/22/2011
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
8/22/2011
Properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Low
Few
8/22/2011
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Few
8/22/2011

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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