Nursing homes in Alaska
Alaska has 20 nursing homes certified by Medicare. 6 have Medicare's top overall rating of 5 stars, and 2 have 1 star. Pick a city to compare its homes, or see the highest- and lowest-rated homes below.
Medicare data updated October 2026.
Cities
- Anchorage (3)
Highest-rated by Medicare in Alaska
Homes with Medicare's 5-star overall rating, then by health inspection rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petersburg Medical Center LTCPetersburg · Government - City/county | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | Not available | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 15 | None |
| South Peninsula Hospital LTCHomer · Government - City/county | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 28 | None |
| Maple Springs of WasillaWasilla · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 67 | None |
| Quyanna Care CenterNome · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 18 | None |
| Searhc Sitka Long Term CareSitka · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 19 | None |
| Wrangell Medical Center LTCWrangell · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 18 | None |
Lowest-rated by Medicare in Alaska
Homes with Medicare's 1-star overall rating, lowest health inspection rating first.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Post AcuteAnchorage · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 102 | 3 ($232,502) |
| Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional CareKetchikan · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 29 | None |
Nursing homes in other towns
Towns with one nursing home.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's HomeBethel · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 18 | 1 ($10,117) |
| Cordova Community Med LTCCordova · Government - City/county | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | Not available | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 10 | None |
| Denali CenterFairbanks · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 71 | 1 ($10,358) |
| South Peninsula Hospital LTCHomer · Government - City/county | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 28 | None |
| Wildflower CourtJuneau · Government - City/county | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 57 | None |
| Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional CareKetchikan · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 29 | None |
| Providence Kodiak Island Med LTCKodiak · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | Not available | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 22 | None |
| Utuqqanaat InaatKotzebue · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 18 | None |
| Quyanna Care CenterNome · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 18 | None |
| Maple Springs of PalmerPalmer · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 67 | 2 ($46,594) |
| Petersburg Medical Center LTCPetersburg · Government - City/county | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | Not available | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 15 | None |
| Providence Seward Mountain HavenSeward · Government - City | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 40 | None |
| Searhc Sitka Long Term CareSitka · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 19 | None |
| Heritage PlaceSoldotna · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 60 | None |
| Providence Valdez Medical CenterValdez · Government - City | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 10 | None |
| Maple Springs of WasillaWasilla · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 67 | None |
| Wrangell Medical Center LTCWrangell · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 18 | None |
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.