Heritage Care Center

Fire Safety

Fire Deficiencies
This Nursing home: 8
UT State Average: 5
U.S. Average: 4
UT Deficiencies Range 1–14
Updated April 18, 2013.

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

July 19, 2011 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Properly working alarms on sprinkler valves.
Low
Many
8/31/2011
Restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Low
Few
8/31/2011
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
8/31/2011
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Low
Few
8/31/2011
Properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Low
Few
8/31/2011
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
8/31/2011
Proper backup exit lighting.
Low
Few
8/31/2011
Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Low
Few
8/31/2011

December 01, 2009 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Low
Some
1/15/2010
Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Low
Few
1/15/2010
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Low
Few
1/15/2010
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
1/15/2010
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Low
Few
1/15/2010

August 12, 2008 Fire Inspection

Nursing Home Did Not Have: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Low
Few
10/1/2008
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Low
Few
10/1/2008
Approved construction type or materials.
Low
Few
10/1/2008
Posted "no-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Very Low
Some
10/1/2008
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Very Low
Some
10/1/2008
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Very Low
Some
10/1/2008
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Very Low
Some
10/1/2008
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
Very Low
Some
10/1/2008
Properly maintained smoke detectors.
Very Low
Some
10/1/2008

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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