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6012 Jefferson Blvd
Braddock Heights, MD 21714
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| Type of Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Participates in Medicare? | Yes |
| Participates in Medicaid? | Yes |
| Certified Beds | 65 |
| Continuing Care? | No |
| Resident Council? | Yes |
| Family Council? | No |
| Multi-Home Chain? | No |
| Located in a Hospital? | No |
| Special Focus Facility? | No |
View: Health Inspections | Quality Measures | Staffing | Fire Inspections
| Date of last standard health inspection: | 04/01/2011 |
| Quality Indicator Survey | No |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012 |
| Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 6 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in MD: | 5 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: | 3 |
| Range of Health Deficiencies in MD: | 0 - 19 |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | 01/05/2012 | 03/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 01/05/2012 | 03/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | 01/05/2012 | 03/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 01/05/2012 | 03/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 01/05/2012 | 03/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
Mistreatment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | 00/06/2012 | 02/08/2012 | 2 | Few |
Administration Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Operate and provide services according to Federal, State, and local laws and professional standards. | 01/05/2012 | 03/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | 01/05/2012 | 03/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 01/05/2012 | 03/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | 01/05/2012 | 03/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 01/05/2012 | 03/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 01/05/2012 | 03/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 00/09/2009 | 01/00/2009 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | 00/09/2009 | 01/00/2009 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | 02/03/2008 | 00/05/2011 | 2 | Some |
| Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident | 02/03/2008 | 00/05/2011 | 2 | Some |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 01/06/2006 | 03/00/2007 | 2 | Few |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 01/06/2006 | 03/00/2007 | 2 | Few |
Administration Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | 01/09/2004 | 02/02/2006 | 2 | Few |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | 01/09/2004 | 02/02/2006 | 2 | Few |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | 01/09/2004 | 02/02/2006 | 2 | Few |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 01/09/2004 | 02/02/2006 | 2 | Few |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 01/09/2004 | 02/02/2006 | 2 | Few |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 01/09/2004 | 02/02/2006 | 2 | Few |
| Make sure that a doctor approves a resident's admission in writing and that each resident remains under the care of a doctor. | 01/09/2004 | 02/02/2006 | 2 | Few |
| Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | 01/09/2004 | 02/02/2006 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | 01/09/2004 | 02/02/2006 | 3 | Few |
Administration Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
Mistreatment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Some |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Some |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Some |
| Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Some |
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | 00/01/2004 | 00/01/2004 | 2 | Few |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Some |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Honor a residents' rights as a residents of the nursing home, free of coercion and reprisal, and as citizens or residents of the United States. | 00/01/2004 | 01/05/2005 | 2 | Few |
Administration Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | 01/07/2003 | 03/00/2004 | 2 | Few |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 01/07/2003 | 03/00/2004 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | 01/07/2003 | 03/00/2004 | 2 | Few |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | 03/00/2001 | 03/01/2001 | 2 | Few |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 02/06/2001 | 02/06/2003 | 2 | Few |
Mistreatment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | 02/06/2001 | 02/06/2003 | 2 | Few |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 02/06/2001 | 02/06/2003 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | 02/06/2001 | 02/06/2003 | 2 | Few |
Information comes from data that the nursing home reports to its state agency. It contains the nursing home staffing hours for a two-week period prior to the time of the state inspection. CMS receives this data and converts it into the number of staff hours per resident per day.
| National Average | Average in MD | Golden Living Center, Asheville | |
| RN Staff Only1 | N/A | N/A | 4 out of 5 stars |
| Total Number of Residents | 85 | 104 | 47 |
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Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day |
15 hours 26 minutes | 6 hours 59 minutes | 2 hours 4 minutes |
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RN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 37 minutes | 6 hours 7 minutes | 54 minutes |
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LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 52 minutes | 6 hours 16 minutes | 1 hour 9 minutes |
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CNA Hours per Resident per Day |
16 hours 21 minutes | 7 hours 41 minutes | 2 hours 21 minutes |
1 The star rating a nursing home received for the information it provided about its Registered Nurse (RN) staffing. RNs have between 2 and 6 years of education.
Information comes from data that the nursing home reports to its state agency. It contains the nursing home staffing hours for a two-week period prior to the time of the state inspection. CMS receives this data and converts it into the number of staff hours per resident per day.
Lists the fire safety requirements that the nursing home failed to meet. Fire safety results are not included in the nursing home's Overall Rating.
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in all required areas | Yes |
| Date of last standard fire safety inspection: | 01/19/2011 |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012 |
| Total number of Fire Safety Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 0 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in MD: | 0 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: | 2 |
| Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in MD: | 0 - 0 |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 01/00/2012 | 01/09/2002 | 1 | Many |
Building Construction Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Approved construction type or materials. | 01/00/2012 | 01/09/2002 | 1 | Many |
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| A properly installed and maintained dumbwaiter or escalator. | 01/00/2012 | 00/05/2003 | 1 | Some |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | 01/00/2012 | 01/09/2002 | 1 | Some |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 01/00/2012 | 01/09/2002 | 2 | Few |
Hazardous Area Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 01/00/2012 | 00/05/2003 | 2 | Few |
Interior Finish Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Fire resistant room wall surfaces. | 01/00/2012 | 00/05/2003 | 1 | Some |
Miscellaneous Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. | 01/00/2012 | 01/09/2002 | 1 | Some |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | 00/06/2004 | 01/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 00/06/2004 | 01/08/2005 | 2 | Some |
Building Construction Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Approved construction type or materials. | 00/06/2004 | 01/08/2005 | 1 | Many |
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| A properly installed and maintained dumbwaiter or escalator. | 00/06/2004 | 01/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 00/06/2004 | 01/08/2005 | 1 | Many |
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | 00/06/2004 | 01/08/2005 | 2 | Many |
Interior Finish Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Fire resistant interior walls. | 00/06/2004 | 01/08/2005 | 1 | Many |
| Fire resistant room wall surfaces. | 00/06/2004 | 01/08/2005 | 1 | Many |
Miscellaneous Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. | 00/06/2004 | 01/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | 00/06/2004 | 01/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
Building Construction Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Approved construction type or materials. | 01/09/2001 | 01/01/2002 | 1 | Many |
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | 01/09/2001 | 01/01/2002 | 1 | Some |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 01/09/2001 | 01/01/2002 | 2 | Few |
Hazardous Area Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 01/09/2001 | 01/01/2002 | 2 | Few |
Interior Finish Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Fire resistant room wall surfaces. | 01/09/2001 | 01/01/2002 | 1 | Some |
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | 01/09/2001 | 01/01/2002 | 2 | Few |
| No-smoking signs where oxygen is used. | 01/09/2001 | 01/01/2002 | 1 | Many |