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PHOENIX HOUSE
413 N JEFFERSON ST
NEW CASTLE, PA 16101

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Survey conducted on 03/28/2025

INITIAL COMMENTS
 
This report is a result of an on-site recovery house complaint investigation conducted on March 28, 2025, by staff from the Bureau of Program Licensure. Based on the findings of the on-site complaint investigation, Phoenix House was found not to be in compliance with the applicable chapters of 28 PA Code, Chapter 717, which pertains to the Recovery House licensing. Therefore, deficiencies were identified during this inspection, and a plan of correction is required.
 
Plan of Correction

§ 717.29(b)(3)  LICENSURE Physical plant standards - Bldg-Exterior-Grnd

§ 717.29. Physical plant standards. (b) Building interior, exterior and grounds. The licensee shall: (3) Keep the drug and alcohol recovery house free of rodent and insect infestation.
Observations
Based on an onsite complaint investigation conducted and residents interviewed, the recovery house failed to keep the recovery house free of insect infestation. A Plan of Correction is needed.
 
Plan of Correction
"Phoenix House" correction action of bed bug. Enviro Pest Control treated all of the rooms and all floors of the Recovery House. The treatment was performed on 4/8/25. We have quarterly treatments set up for the rest of the year on the following dates: 5/14/25, 8/13/25, 11/13/25, and 2/11/26. We bought all new bed bug covers for each of the beds in the house. They have been installed. House Manager/Director is responsible to check beds regularly and be present for all pest control visits. The House Manager will check for bed bugs weekly.

 
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