Southwood at Norwell Nursing Center
Fire Safety
| Fire Deficiencies |
|---|
| This Nursing home: 5 |
| 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.
January 31, 2012 Fire Inspection
| Nursing Home Did Not Have: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | 3/19/2012 | ||
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | 3/19/2012 | ||
| Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | 3/19/2012 | ||
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | 3/19/2012 | ||
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | 3/19/2012 |
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.












