Life Safety and Emergency Preparedness are two critical regulatory compliance components that are consistently areas of survey focus. This webinar reviews some of the most commonly cited life safety deficiencies (K-tags) and emergency preparedness deficiencies (E-tags) in nursing homes. The program digs into specific compliance issues and outlines best practices and mitigation methods to keep you in compliance and avoid survey findings.

This approximately one hour webinar provides an overview of the critical components of a comprehensive EPP, outlines various updated requirements, explores new high profile risks, and reviews best practices learned from real events. The program also introduces and discusses AHCA’s newly updated Emergency Preparedness Plan Best Practice Guide and Template.

Completion of this training is intended to prepare you to develop, manage and maintain a surge plan.

The tips are for individual deficiencies which have been frequently cited across the U.S. The tips provided are intended for reference only. If you have further questions, refer to the applicable NFPA Code manuals and/or please contact regulatory@ahca.org.

This Power Point presentation will provide the necessary information to inspect doors for safety.

Life Safety Code section 7.2.1.15.2 requires all fire and smoke doors to be inspected and tested annually. This helpful checklist serves as a vital tool to perform a annual inspection.