Fire Safety Inspection & Emergency Preparedness Summary
Veterans Home of California - Barstow
100 East Veterans Parkway
Barstow, CA 92311
(760) 252-6288
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| Deficiency Category | Inspection Date: 6/11/24 Complaint Reporting Period: 5/1/24 - 4/30/25 | Inspection Date: 7/17/23 Complaint Reporting Period: 5/1/23 - 4/30/24 | Inspection Date: 8/8/22 Complaint Reporting Period: 5/1/22 - 4/30/23 |
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| Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | |||
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies | |||
| Building Construction Deficiencies | |||
| Services Deficiencies | |||
| Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies | |||
| Egress Deficiencies | |||
| Electrical Deficiencies | |||
| Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies | |||
| Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies | |||
| Smoke Deficiencies | |||
| Interior Finish Deficiencies | |||
| Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | |||
| Hazardous Area Deficiencies | |||
| Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies | |||
| Laboratories Deficiencies | |||
| Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies | |||
| Smoking Regulations Deficiencies | |||
| Miscellaneous Deficiencies |
Detailed result for inspection on 6/11/24
| Total number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies for this nursing home: | |
| Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in California: | |
| Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in the United States: |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | 6/11/24 | 7/11/24 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Use approved construction type or materials. | 6/11/24 | 7/11/24 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | 6/11/24 | 7/11/24 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | 6/11/24 | 7/11/24 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Electrical Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | 6/11/24 | 7/11/24 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Some |
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | 6/11/24 | 7/11/24 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Interior Finish Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ensure gas and vacuum piping is labeled. | 6/11/24 | 7/11/24 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | 6/11/24 | 7/11/24 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Hazardous Area Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Laboratories Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Smoking Regulations Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | 6/11/24 | 7/11/24 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Many |
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | 6/11/24 | 7/11/24 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
Detailed result for inspection on 7/17/23
| Total number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies for this nursing home: | |
| Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in California: | |
| Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in the United States: |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Establish staff and initial training requirements. | 7/17/23 | 8/7/23 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy. | 7/17/23 | 8/7/23 | 1 - Potential for minimal harm | Many |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | 7/17/23 | 8/7/23 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Egress Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Electrical Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | 7/17/23 | 8/7/23 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Many |
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | 7/17/23 | 8/7/23 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | 7/17/23 | 8/7/23 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Interior Finish Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | 7/17/23 | 8/7/23 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Hazardous Area Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Laboratories Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Smoking Regulations Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Miscellaneous Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
Detailed result for inspection on 8/8/22
| Total number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies for this nursing home: | |
| Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in California: | |
| Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in the United States: |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Provide emergency officials' contact information. | 8/8/22 | 8/24/22 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Building Construction Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | 8/8/22 | 8/24/22 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | 8/8/22 | 8/24/22 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Some |
| No Electrical Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to: | Inspection Date | Date of Correction | Level of Harm (Least to most) | Residents Affected (Few, Some, Many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | 8/8/22 | 8/24/22 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | 8/8/22 | 8/24/22 | 2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Few |
| No Interior Finish Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Hazardous Area Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Laboratories Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Smoking Regulations Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| No Miscellaneous Deficiencies were found during this inspection period. |
| This nursing home has not been cited for any deficiencies from incidents reported by the nursing home or complaints in the last 3 years. |