Inspection Reports for New Castle Nursing & Rehab
50 ADAMS STREET, KY, 40050
Back to Facility ProfileInspection Report Summary
The most recent inspection on July 9, 2025, identified several deficiencies related to fire suppression systems, electrical receptacles, fire drills, generator testing, power strip usage, oxygen storage ventilation, and emergency preparedness testing, which were corrected with systemic changes and education. Earlier inspections were mostly clean, with no deficiencies noted in the abbreviated survey conducted the same day. No fines, enforcement actions, or complaint investigations were listed in the available reports. The main issues centered on compliance with fire safety and emergency preparedness standards. The facility appears to be addressing these concerns through corrective actions, indicating efforts toward improvement.
Deficiencies (last 1 years)
Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.
Deficiencies per year
| Description | Severity |
|---|---|
| Cooking equipment was not maintained in accordance with NFPA 96 standards; fire suppression nozzles were pushed back from approved design location. | SS = D |
| Electrical receptacles were missing cover plates, not maintained per NFPA standards. | SS = D |
| Fire drills were not conducted quarterly for each shift as required by NFPA standards. | SS = D |
| Emergency generator testing and maintenance logs were incomplete; no system to check battery specific gravity or monthly transfer times. | SS = F |
| Power strips and extension cords were used improperly as substitutes for permanent wiring in resident rooms and offices. | SS = E |
| Oxygen storage room lacked required ventilation per NFPA standards. | SS = D |
| Emergency preparedness testing requirements were not met; facility failed to conduct required community-based exercises and annual testing. | SS = F |
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance Director | Named in multiple findings related to fire suppression system, electrical receptacles, fire drills, generator testing, power strips, gas equipment ventilation, and emergency preparedness testing | |
| Administrator | Involved in verification of findings and exit conferences | |
| Dietary Manager | Educated on hood suppression cleaning procedure | |
| Facility Administrator | Received education related to fire drills and emergency preparedness |
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