Pennsylvania Department of Health
MOUNTAIN VIEW CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Building Inspection Results

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MOUNTAIN VIEW CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER - Inspection Results	Scope of Citation Number of Residents Affected By Deficient Practice

Initial comments:Name: MAIN BUILDING 01 - Component: 01 - Tag: 0000

Facility ID# 053602
Component 01
Main Building

Based on an Abbreviated survey, as part of a complaint investigation completed on May 31, 2024, it was determined that Mountain View Care and Rehabilitation Center was not in compliance with the following requirements of the Life Safety Code for an existing health care occupancy.

This is a one story, Type V (111), protected, wood frame building, with an unused attic space, that is not sprinklered.

Plan of Correction:

NFPA 101 STANDARD Fire Alarm System - Installation:

This is the most serious deficiency and was found to be widespread throughout the facility and/or has the potential to affect a large portion or all the residents. This deficiency is one which places the resident in immediate jeopardy as it has caused (or is likely to cause) serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to a resident receiving care in the facility. Immediate corrective action is necessary when this deficiency is identified.

Fire Alarm System - Installation
A fire alarm system is installed with systems and components approved for the purpose in accordance with NFPA 70, National Electric Code, and NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm Code to provide effective warning of fire in any part of the building. In areas not continuously occupied, detection is installed at each fire alarm control unit. In new occupancy, detection is also installed at notification appliance circuit power extenders, and supervising station transmitting equipment. Fire alarm system wiring or other transmission paths are monitored for integrity.
18.3.4.1, 19.3.4.1, 9.6, 9.6.1.8

Observations:
Name: MAIN BUILDING 01 - Component: 01 - Tag: 0341
Based on observation and interview it was determined the facility failed to maintain a working fire alarm system on one of one floors, affecting the complete facility.

Findings include;

1. Observation and interview on May 31, 2024, between 9:25 am and 12:15 revealed the complete fire alarm system was disabled including the battery backup system.

Interview with facility representatives on May 31, 2024, at 12:00 pm confirmed the fire alarm system was disabled and unable to work as designed.

Plan of Correction:

No approved Plan of Correction is on file.

NFPA 101 STANDARD Smoke Detection:

Smoke Detection
2012 EXISTING
Smoke detection systems are provided in spaces open to corridors as required by 19.3.6.1.
19.3.4.5.2

Observations:
Name: MAIN BUILDING 01 - Component: 01 - Tag: 0347
Based on observation and interview it was determined the facility failed to maintain working smoke detectors, on one of one floors affecting the complete facility.

Findings include;

1. Observation and interview on May 31, 2024, between 9:25 am and 12:15 pm revealed all the smoke detectors within the facility were powered down and unable to activate a fire alarm signal.

Interview with facility representatives on May 31, 2024, at 12:00 pm confirmed the smoke detectors were disabled and unable to work as designed.

Plan of Correction:

No approved Plan of Correction is on file.

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