The Buckingham

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 6
TX State Average: 5
U.S. Average: 4
TX Deficiencies Range 1–21
Updated April 18, 2013.

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

October 17, 2012 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Many
11/30/2012
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Low
Many
11/9/2012
A two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Low
Some
11/9/2012
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Low
Some
11/9/2012
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Very Low
Many
11/9/2012
Exits that are accessible at all times.
Very Low
Many
11/9/2012

October 20, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Low
Many
10/28/2011
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Very Low
Many
11/28/2011

October 11, 2010 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Some
10/27/2010
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Low
Few
10/12/2010

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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