Fire Safety and Evacuation – Best Practices for Assisted Living Providers

This one-hour program will focus on best practices and regulatory expectations for Assisted Living fire safety and evacuation planning.  The essential elements of an effective and compliant fire safety program will be reviewed including staffing levels, building features, resident capability, training, drills, and coordination with the local fire department.  Using lessons learned from recent fires, this program will highlight common compliance challenges, documentation and training requirements, and practical steps providers can take to strengthen their fire safety programs, protect residents, and reduce organizational risk.  

Objectives:  

• Recognize the varying types of Assisted Living evacuation concepts.  
• Determine the appropriateness for the implementation of defend in place procedures. 
• Identify best practice fire training and fire drill procedures.
• Recognize the varying levels of sprinkler protection found in Assisted Living communities.  

Speaker:  David Hood from Jensen Hughes 

Registration is free to AHCA/NCAL Members | $65 for non-members

Instructions to Register: 

• To avoid technical problems, use Google Chrome. 
• Members will need to log in using their existing email and password first. 
• Once you are logged in to the website you will be able to register by clicking the green register button at the top of the page. 
• If you have forgotten your password click here. 
• If you are new to the site, you can create an account here. Answer all fields on the create an account page- especially locating your company name. You can search by name or zip code. After creating an account, you will be able to register for the webinar. 

Instructions to view, after registering:

• Log in and return to the contents page. 
• The webinar will be open 15 mins before the live start time. 

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