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PYRAMID HEALTHCARE, INC.
1894 PLANK ROAD<br>OLD ROUTE 220
DUNCANSVILLE, PA 16635

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Survey conducted on 10/06/2016

INITIAL COMMENTS
 
This report is a result of an on-site follow-up investigation to an Incident Report conducted on October 06, 2016 by staff from the Division of Accountability and Program Improvement. Based on the findings of the on-site follow-up, the incident which occured at Pyramid Healthcare-Duncansville was handled appropriately however; additional findings were identified on-site. Therefore, the facility was found not to be in compliance with the applicable chapters of 28 PA Code which pertain to the facility. The following deficiencies were identified during this inspection:
 
Plan of Correction

705.28 (a) (1) (v)  LICENSURE Fire safety.

705.28. Fire safety. (a) Exits. (1) The nonresidential facility shall: (v) Light interior exits and stairs at all times.
Observations
Based on the physical plant inspection that was conducted on October 6, 2016, it was observed that the facility failed to light interior exits and stairs at all times.



It was noted during the physical plan inspection that there were three emergency exit lights that failed to light. The lights were #70DL (long hall 3b side), #73DL (men's short hall) and #44DL (ground floor outside nursing.)
 
Plan of Correction
#70DL, #73DL, and #44DL all identified as emergency exit lights have new batteries and are fully functional at this time. These and all other units are monitored during a monthly inspection of all emergency lighting systems.

All facility interior exit and stair lights are now on at all times and functioning.

 
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