Life Safety

The whole purpose of the building tour is to determine if your facility is in compliance with the Life Safety Code® (LSC). The surveyor...Read More »

Summer is officially over, and the clocks will fall back an hour this upcoming weekend. It’s a time of transition as people bring out their fall...Read More »

Halloween is almost upon us, followed by a two-month holiday season starting with Thanksgiving and going through New Year’s. That means it’s time...Read More »

Important aspects of Life Safety Code^® compliance that are important to be aware of come survey time.  Read More »

Thoughts on the introduction of technology as a function of mobile units (CT, PET MRI, etc.) and how those arrangements might come into play as a...Read More »

Expect ACHC surveyors to pay more attention to the Life Safety Code^® and to consider possibly more severe deficiencies after a...Read More »

Your facility may or may not be required to have a fire pump. But if you have one as a life safety feature, the surveyor will perform an...Read More »

If you knew there was a problem in the physical environment, you would correct it. Wouldn’t you?Read More »

Before your next survey, remember to double check your hand sanitizer policies and placement for post-COVID requirements.Read More »

Some thoughts and lessons learned from the 2023 ASHE Conference, held in San Antonio, Texas. Read More »