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HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC
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Tag No.: K0038
RE-CITED
Based on facility observation and staff interview and verification the facility failed to ensure that exit egress accesses were arranged so that exits were accessible at all times to allow all occupants safe access to a public way according to NFPA 7.1 and 7.1.1. The facility had a census of 18 patients at the time of the survey.
Findings included:
Tour of the facility's main building took place on 03/11/10 with (Staff #C).
Observation was made of the exit discharge located on the southeast corner of the facility near the administrative entrance. Exit discharge was made onto a five foot by five foot cement stoop. Surrounding the cement stoop was a grassy area. Approximately 70 feet of grass separated the cement stoop from the nearest public way.
A Question was proposed to Staff A during interview on 03/11/10 at 1:10 PM regarding any preparations for construction of the walk-way. Staff A stated no arraignments have been made at this time but it is known who will be doing the job. Staff A further stated "an estimate will be submitted with the next plan of correction."