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Based on random observation during the survey walk-through, document review, and staff interview, the facility is not in compliance with a series of Life Safety and other code requirements that are not documented under other K-Tags.

Findings include:

A. Due to the number, variety, and severity of the life safety deficiencies observed during the survey walk-through, the provider shall institute appropriate interim life safety measures until all cited deficiencies are corrected. The provider shall include, as an attachment to its Plan of Correction (PoC) and referenced therein, a detailed narrative and proposed schedule for all such measures. The narrative shall describe all measures to be implemented, as well as the frequency with which they are to be conducted, and shall indicate the manner in which the measures are to be documented. The narrative shall also include comments related to changes in the interim life safety measures to remain in place as work toward the completion of its PoC progresses.

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Based on random observation during the survey walk-through not all portions of the building systems are installed in accordance with NFPA 70 (1999). Improper grounding could create a shock hazard for all occupants of the building.

Findings include:

1. Staff was not able to locate were the med gas piping was bonded as required by NFPA-70, Section 250.104(c).

2. Removed:
3. Corrected 9/27/13
4. Corrected 9/27/13
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