Nevada State Veterans Home Previous Fire Inspections

Deficiencies found in standard inspection(s) and complaint investigations 09/01/2010 to 11/30/2011

Total number of fire deficiencies for this nursing home:
8
Average number of fire deficiencies (Nevada):
3
Average number of fire deficiencies (U.S.):
4
Range of fire deficiencies (Nevada):
1-10

Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have 		Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most) 		Residents Affected (few to many)
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. 1/11/2011 N/A

Electrical Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have 		Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most) 		Residents Affected (few to many)
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. 1/11/2011 N/A
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. 1/11/2011 N/A

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have 		Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most) 		Residents Affected (few to many)
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. 1/11/2011 N/A

Exits and Egress Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have 		Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most) 		Residents Affected (few to many)
Corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. 1/11/2011 N/A
Exits that are accessible at all times. 1/11/2011 N/A

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have 		Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most) 		Residents Affected (few to many)
Properly constructed piped-in oxygen systems. 1/11/2011 N/A

Smoking Regulations Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have 		Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most) 		Residents Affected (few to many)
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed. 1/11/2011 N/A

NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.