Wyoming County Community Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility
Fire Safety
| Fire Deficiencies |
|---|
| This Nursing home: 20 |
| NY State Average: 3 |
| U.S. Average: 4 |
| NY Deficiencies Range 1–20 | Updated April 18, 2013. |
How well this home met National Fire Protection Agency standards in the most recent inspection.
February 12, 2013 Fire Inspection
| Nursing Home Did Not Have: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| An elevator that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Portable fire extinguishers. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Posted "no-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Properly located and lighted "exit" signs. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Properly maintained smoke detectors. | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | 4/1/2013 |
March 26, 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. | 4/30/2012 | ||
| Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | 4/16/2012 | ||
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 4/16/2012 | ||
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 4/30/2012 |
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.
