Fire Extinguisher Housing Integrity Issue
Penalty
Summary
The facility failed to maintain the integrity of a fire extinguisher housing, as observed on February 10, 2025. During an inspection, it was noted that the fire extinguisher housing box located on the second floor, across from resident room A201, was broken. This observation was confirmed during an exit interview with the Administrator and Maintenance Director on the same day.
Plan Of Correction
The broken fire extinguisher housing box by A201 was replaced. All fire extinguisher housing boxes were checked to ensure integrity. The maintenance director will in-service maintenance staff to ensure NFPA 101 Portable fire extinguishers. A random weekly audit of portable fire extinguishers and housing will be checked for integrity X3 weeks, and findings will be reported to QAPI.