Barnegat Nursing Center

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 2
NJ State Average: 2
U.S. Average: 4
NJ Deficiencies Range 1–9
Updated April 18, 2013.

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

June 19, 2012 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Low
Few
7/17/2012
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
7/17/2012

August 10, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Low
Few
9/30/2011
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Low
Few
9/30/2011
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Low
Few
9/30/2011
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
9/30/2011
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Few
9/30/2011

July 30, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Low
Many
9/28/2010
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Many
9/28/2010
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Low
Many
9/28/2010
Properly constructed linen or trash chutes.
Low
Many
9/28/2010
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Low
Many
9/28/2010
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Some
9/28/2010
Properly located and lighted "exit" signs.
Low
Few
9/28/2010
Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Low
Few
9/28/2010
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
9/28/2010

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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