All citations for Care One at New Bedford

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

August 5, 2025

Showing 1 to 11 of 11 citations

  1. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0521, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2023).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0291, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2023).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0324, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2023).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0363, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2023).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0741, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2023).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0781, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2023).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure medical gas and vacuum systems have documented maintenance programs.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0907, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2023).

  8. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0004, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2023).

  9. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2023).

  10. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Fire safety citation K-0911, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2023).

  11. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Provide emergency officials' contact information.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0031, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2023).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of October 1, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.