Karlstad Healthcare Center, Inc.

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 9
MN State Average: 3
U.S. Average: 4
MN Deficiencies Range 1–11
Updated April 18, 2013.

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

April 18, 2012 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times.
Low
Many
6/1/2012
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Low
Many
6/1/2012
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Many
4/19/2012
Properly maintained smoke detectors.
Low
Many
6/1/2012
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.
Low
Many
6/1/2012
Properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Low
Few
4/19/2012
Properly protected cooking facilities.
Low
Few
6/1/2012
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
4/19/2012
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Very Low
Many
5/4/2012

May 17, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Many
7/15/2011
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Very Low
Many
7/15/2011
Properly protected cooking facilities.
Very Low
Many
7/15/2011

April 07, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
A two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Low
Many
4/9/2010
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Low
Many
4/14/2010
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Low
Many
4/22/2010
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Very Low
Many
4/9/2010
Fire resistant room wall surfaces.
Very Low
Some
4/26/2010

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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