Louisville Care Center

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 3
NE State Average: 5
U.S. Average: 4
NE Deficiencies Range 1–18
Updated April 18, 2013.

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

February 08, 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.
Low
Many
3/18/2012
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Low
Some
3/18/2012
Restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Low
Some
3/18/2012

February 10, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Low
Many
3/24/2011
Exits that are accessible at all times.
Low
Many
3/24/2011
No-smoking signs where oxygen is used.
Low
Many
3/24/2011
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Some
3/24/2011
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Low
Some
3/24/2011
Proper backup exit lighting.
Low
Some
3/24/2011
Portable fire extinguishers.
Low
Some
3/24/2011

April 26, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
No-smoking signs where oxygen is used.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Posted "no-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Properly located and lighted "exit" signs.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Properly protected cooking facilities.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
Low
Many
6/10/2010
Properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Low
Some
6/10/2010

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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