“Live by the Sword, Die by the Sword”
We Keep your Sword Sharp.
Pre-Survey Services
Statement of Conditions (SOC))/Life Safety Code Compliance Assessment (LSCCA)
- Comprehensive assessment of your buildings both vertically and horizontally for NFPA 101 (The Life Safety Code) compliance
- Analysis of all exits to ensure travel distances and exit signs are accurate and correct
- Review of eBBI and Joint Commission application for consistency and cohesiveness of information
- Comprehensive field investigations to identify Life Safety Code, Local, and State code deficiencies
- Assessment of Life Safety Plans to ensure they fully comply with CMS and Joint Commission requirements
- Assess all areas for suite qualifications to ensure they meet all requirements such as maximum allowable areas, exit requirements, travel distances, and intervening spaces
- Easy identification of deficiencies and PFI’s on Life Safety Plans
- Entering ePFIs on your Joint Commission eSOC with tracking and notification prior to reaching milestone dates
- Solutions to all deficiencies identified including viable alternatives and associated cost estimates
- Assistance with updating Life Safety Plans for construction and other building changes
- Anytime availability, we work with you until you’re happy and understand everything
Your building becomes our building. We spend as much time there as needed. NO hit and run projects, we stay until it’s correct and complete.
Continuous Compliance Cycle (CCC)
- The only way to ensure a continuous readiness for surveys of all types
- Quarterly or periodic visits based on your needs that consist of the following:
- Full review of all testing, inspections, and maintenance documents required for fire safety systems
- Full review of all generators, ATS’s, battery illumination units, and UPS’s testing, inspection, and maintenance documents
- Full review of piped medical gas systems testing, inspection, and maintenance documents
- Full review of interim life safety measures (ILSM’s) policy and procedures and proper implementation
- Review of management plans, annual evaluations, and performance data
- Analysis of the building for compliance with The Life Safety Code
- Review policies and procedures
- Review of fire drills, emergency exercises, environmental tours, and risk assessments
- Review of EOP including implementation of the 6 critical areas and 4 phases during disasters and exercises
- Staff education sessions on latest changes from CMS, Joint Commission, DNV, and sharing data based on what is being cited at hospitals
A commitment to excellence that is unmatched. We don’t work for you, we work with you.
Mock Surveys
- Real world preparations for all staff
- Proven building tracers
- Education about current requirements
- Insight on how to conduct EOC rounds
- Failure mode tracers
- Emergency response tracers
- We provide you with tools, templates, examples, forms, policies, and procedures that you may lack
- We review all the circle D (documentation required) to make sure you possess documentation
- We identify life safety code deficiencies during building tours
- Environment of Care Clinical staff response analysis and one-on-one education
- Comprehensive report for recommendations for improvement and element of performance based
When the week is over you’ll feel like you went through the toughest survey ever, but at the end you and your staff will be prepared better than anyone else in the country.
