Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 16 - Health Facilities › Subpart 1 - Health Facilities Licensure and Certification › Chapter 3 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR PEDIATRIC SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES › Subchapter 22 - Submission of Construction Plans and Specifications › Rule 15-16-1-3.22.7 - Construction Close-Out Documents

Current through June 25, 2024
At the time of the final inspection, the following
						documentation shall be provided to the State Agency:
1. A Letter from the Architect of Record
					 attesting that he/she supervised or directed the supervision of all phases of
					 the construction and that all work was performed in compliance with approved
					 plans;
2. A copy of the
					 Certificate of Occupancy or statement of approval from the local building
					 official permitting occupancy of the facility for its intended use.
In the absence of a local building authority, approval
						of a local fire authority having jurisdiction shall be provided. If the
						facility is owned by the State of Mississippi and subject to the State Bureau
						of Buildings Grounds and Real Estate Management, approval of occupancy shall be
						coordinated between the state agencies involved;
3. The Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility,
					 providing in-house dietary services shall provide a current copy of the
					 Certificate or other Installer authority issued by the manufacture of the
					 engineered automatic range exhaust hood and duct fire suppression system
					 installed. The installer must verify, in writing, that the staff have been
					 trained in its use or that such training will be provided, and that operation
					 and service manuals have been provided to the owner;
4. A copy of the fire alarm systems
					 operational test prepared by the installer/vendor. This test must be documented
					 and equivalent to the acceptance test required by NFPA 72, the National Fire
					 Alarm Code, Chapter 7, "Initial Acceptance Testing". When the emergency forces
					 notification requirement is provided by a private central station, a current
					 copy of the provider's listing (i.e. UL, FM, etc.) must be attached;
5. A copy of the automatic fire sprinkler
					 installer's Contractor's Materials and Test Certificate, for part A (above
					 ground piping) and/or Part U (underground piping);
6. Provide verification that all backflow
					 prevention devices, required by local authority, serving sprinkled buildings
					 are equipped with valve supervision (tamper switches) electronically
					 interconnected to the fire alarm system;
7. Evidence that an installation acceptance
					 test was performed on the emergency generator by qualified technicians in
					 accordance with NPFA 110, Standards for Emergency and Standby Power Systems,
					 Section 5-13, "Installation Acceptance";
8. Evidence that the electrical grounding
					 system and the power system performs within the limits described in NFPA 99,
					 Health Care Facilities, Section
					 3-3-3,
					 "Performance Criteria and Testing";
9. Certification of the fire alarm equipment
					 and installation to be in accordance with applicable section of NFPA 70, The
					 National Electric Code, and NFPA 72, The National Fire Alarm Code; and
10. Test certificates for all
					 interior combustible wall and ceiling finishes based on the test method
					 described in NFPA 255, Standard Method of Testing Surface Burning
					 Characteristics of Building Materials.
Mississippi Code
						Annotated §
												43-13-117