Center for Extended Care at Amherst
Fire Safety
| Fire Deficiencies |
|---|
| This Nursing home: 2 |
| MA State Average: 3 |
| U.S. Average: 4 |
| MA Deficiencies Range 1–12 | Updated April 18, 2013. |
How well this home met National Fire Protection Agency standards in the most recent inspection.
November 15, 2012 Fire Inspection
| Nursing Home Did Not Have: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | 12/31/2012 | ||
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | 12/31/2012 |
December 13, 2011 Fire Inspection
| Nursing Home Did Not Have: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | 12/21/2011 | ||
| Proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | 3/5/2012 | ||
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 12/29/2011 | ||
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | 12/20/2011 | ||
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | 3/5/2012 | ||
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | 4/30/2012 | ||
| Properly maintained smoke detectors. | 1/27/2012 | ||
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 1/25/2012 |
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.