High-Staffing Nursing Homes in Alaska

20 of 20 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Alaska meet or exceed the CMS minimum of 4.1 total nurse hours per resident per day. Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality.

Why staffing matters: CMS research shows facilities in the bottom quartile for staffing have 22% higher rates of serious deficiency citations. Higher nurse hours mean residents receive more attention, faster response to health changes, and better outcomes.

YUKON KUSKOKWIM ELDER'S HOME

2

1100 CHIEF EDDIE HOFFMAN HWY, BETHEL

18 bedsNon profit - Corporation9.87h nurse/day

SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL LTC

5

4300 BARTLETT STREET, HOMER

28 bedsGovernment - City/county9.33h nurse/day

CORDOVA COMMUNITY MED LTC

5

602 CHASE AVE, CORDOVA

10 bedsGovernment - City/county8.67h nurse/day

QUYANNA CARE CENTER

3

1100 GREG KRUSCHEK AVENUE, NOME

18 bedsNon profit - Corporation8.61h nurse/day

PROVIDENCE VALDEZ MEDICAL CENTER

4

911 MEALS AVENUE, VALDEZ

10 bedsGovernment - City8.57h nurse/day

UTUQQANAAT INAAT

4

436 MISSION STREET, KOTZEBUE

18 bedsNon profit - Corporation8.41h nurse/day

PETERSBURG MEDICAL CENTER LTC

4

103 FRAM STREET, PETERSBURG

15 bedsGovernment - City/county7.67h nurse/day

WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC

5

232 WOOD STREET, WRANGELL

18 bedsNon profit - Corporation7.60h nurse/day

KETCHIKAN MED CTR NEW HORIZONS TRANSITIONAL CARE

1

3100 TONGASS AVENUE, KETCHIKAN

29 bedsNon profit - Corporation6.85h nurse/day

PROVIDENCE KODIAK ISLAND MED LTC

4

1915 E REZANOF DRIVE, KODIAK

22 bedsNon profit - Corporation6.79h nurse/day

SEARHC SITKA LONG TERM CARE

5

209 MOLLER AVENUE, SITKA

19 bedsNon profit - Corporation6.77h nurse/day

PROVIDENCE SEWARD MOUNTAIN HAVEN

3

2203 OAK STREET, SEWARD

40 bedsGovernment - City6.71h nurse/day

HERITAGE PLACE

5

232 ROCKWELL AVENUE, SOLDOTNA

60 bedsFor profit - Corporation6.57h nurse/day

WILDFLOWER COURT

4

2000 SALMON CREEK LANE, JUNEAU

57 bedsGovernment - City/county6.24h nurse/day

DENALI CENTER

3

1510 19TH AVENUE, FAIRBANKS

71 bedsNon profit - Corporation5.63h nurse/day

POLARIS TRANSITIONAL CARE

3

910 COMPASSION CIRCLE, ANCHORAGE

50 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company5.56h nurse/day

Polaris Extended Care

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920 COMPASSION CIRCLE, ANCHORAGE

96 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company5.33h nurse/day

MAPLE SPRINGS OF WASILLA

5

3265 E MERIDIAN LOOP, WASILLA

67 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company5.13h nurse/day

MAPLE SPRINGS OF PALMER

2

12130 EAST MAPLE SPRINGS WAY, PALMER

67 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company5.01h nurse/day

CENTENNIAL POST ACUTE

1

9100 CENTENNIAL DRIVE, ANCHORAGE

102 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company4.73h nurse/day