care homes Archives - Jackson Fire & Security Solutions

08Jun08/06/2021

The importance of monitored fire alarm systems in care homes

The fire and rescue service must be able to respond quickly when a fire alarm system is triggered to provide the maximum level of protection possible. That need takes on even greater importance when it comes to premises such as residential care homes and that...

06Jan06/01/2021

How have advances in nurse call systems benefited patients and caregivers?

Nurse call systems are frequently found in hospitals and care homes and play an important role in alerting nurses and carers to the fact that patients or residents need help. Whether it is staff or patients asking for help in an emergency situation, nurse call...

15Sep15/09/2017

Fire alarm servicing for Birmingham housing association

Friday has come around very quickly again, but it has certainly been another prosperous week at Jackson Fire & Security here in the Midlands. Monday and Tuesday were dedicated to fire alarm servicing and emergency light testing at properties across the Midlands known as HMO’s...

30Aug30/08/2017

Fire safety concerns in care sector following Grenfell Tower fire

One of the many actions resulting from the Grenfell Tower fire has been the request from the Care Quality Commission’s Chief Executive Sir David Behan for all care homes, hospices and private hospitals to review their fire safety as a priority. Many businesses are already...