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Case Studies

Delivering specialist life and property protection

Healthcare - Mental Healthcare
October 1, 2014
Project:
Colliers House
Location:
Coventry
Client:
Dignus Healthcare Ltd
Client Information

Dignus Healthcare is an award-winning provider of care and support services to individuals with learning disabilities and mental health problems.

Colliers House Care Home, as a part of Dignus Healthcare, is a residential care scheme, comprising four purpose built separate care units for up to 12 individuals diagnosed with mental health concerns, learning difficulties and behaviours that challenge.

Project Scope

Fixfire® supplied and installed the Life Safety Systems and equipment in conjunction with this purpose-built scheme. Installations include:

Fire Alarm System. Open-protocol system including ADVPLUS1 1 Loop range control and indicating equipment with ‘Active Controls’ repeater panel in each standalone unit (4). Category L1 design.

Fire Door Hold back devices including both electromagnetic Free-swing type and wall mounting Door Retainers are installed to communal doors and within the service-user flats.

CareAlert600 Nurse Call System with CareBell™ to main entrance and Door Monitoring Points to perimeter exit doors.

Access Control Systems include four-way Video Intercom system and self-contained access control systems throughout the scheme.

Ultimex™ Fire Extinguishers are installed with positions carefully selected to minimise access to service users.

Fixfire® provides planned and reactive maintenance for the Fire Safety Systems and equipment.

Products and Services:
Dignus Healthcare Ltd - Colliers House