Northfield Retirement Communities Care Center
Fire Safety
! Special Focus Facility: This home is being closely monitored because of a history of bad care.
| Fire Deficiencies |
|---|
| This Nursing home: 4 |
| 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.
August 14, 2012 Fire Inspection
| Nursing Home Did Not Have: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 9/30/2012 | ||
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | 9/30/2012 | ||
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | 9/30/2012 | ||
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 9/30/2012 |
February 14, 2012 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. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 3/24/2012 | ||
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | 3/24/2012 |
January 11, 2011 Fire Inspection
| Nursing Home Did Not Have: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | 3/1/2011 | ||
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 3/1/2011 | ||
| Portable fire extinguishers. | 3/1/2011 | ||
| Proper backup exit lighting. | 1/11/2011 | ||
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | 3/1/2011 | ||
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 3/1/2011 | ||
| No-smoking signs where oxygen is used. | 3/1/2011 |
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.
