- Title
- Clarification of Life Safety Code Survey Issues in Nursing Homes
- Memo #
- 05-38
- Posting Date
- 07/14/2005
- Fiscal Year
- 2005
- Summary
- The purpose of this memorandum is to clarify the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) policy regarding several Life Safety Code (LSC) issues dealing with the sprinklering of wardrobes/closets, the requirements for surfacing of exit discharge pathways, and the requirements for the sprinklering of canopies in nursing homes.
