Pennsylvania Department of Health

Building Survey Information Legend

 
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Overview

The Building Survey Information page displays a list of surveys for the facility selected previously on the Nursing Care Facility Locator page. Pertinent ‘high level' information about each facility is provided.


Description of Data Displayed on Building Survey Information

For the facility displayed on the page, the following information will be provided:

 

Element Description

Name/Address/Phone

The facility's legal name will appear in bold. If the facility also has other common or community known names, these will appear above the legal name within parenthesis and in italics.

DSI Field Office

Indicates the Division of Safety Inspection (DSI) field office that is responsible for this particular facility. Clicking the Field Office link will display a page that includes all DSI field offices, the addresses, phone and fax numbers as well as a list of the counties served by that field office.

Building Number

This represents the number DSI has given to the building.

Building Name

The name of the building as given to DSI by the facility.

Construction Type

The official construction type of the building. (See Definitions for an explanation of the various construction types.)

Sprinkler Status

This indicates whether the building is fully sprinklered, partially sprinklered or not sprinklered

FSES

This indicates whether a Fire Safety Evaluation Survey (FSES) was done on the building and the date of that survey. (See DSI definitions for an explanation of this survey.)

Waiver

This indicates whether or not a waiver has been issued for this building.

Understanding Inspection Results

Definitions