Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg
Fire Safety
| Fire Deficiencies |
|---|
| This Nursing home: 11 |
| PA State Average: 5 |
| U.S. Average: 4 |
| PA Deficiencies Range 1–18 | Updated April 18, 2013. |
How well this home met National Fire Protection Agency standards in the most recent inspection.
December 29, 2011 Fire Inspection
| Nursing Home Did Not Have: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | 2/13/2012 | ||
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | 2/13/2012 | ||
| Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. | 2/13/2012 | ||
| A written emergency evacuation plan. | 2/13/2012 | ||
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 2/13/2012 | ||
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 2/13/2012 | ||
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | 2/13/2012 | ||
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 2/13/2012 | ||
| Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. | 2/13/2012 | ||
| Restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | 2/13/2012 | ||
| Properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke. | 2/13/2012 |
January 05, 2011 Fire Inspection
| Nursing Home Did Not Have: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 1/10/2011 | ||
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 1/10/2011 | ||
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | 1/10/2011 | ||
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | 1/10/2011 | ||
| Protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. | 1/10/2011 | ||
| Properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke. | 1/10/2011 |
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.
