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Nursing Home

Maple Springs of Wasilla

Nursing Home

Maple Springs of Wasilla

3265 E Meridian Park Loop, Wasilla, AK 99654 View map
Overview of Maple Springs of Wasilla

Maple Springs of Wasilla is truly in a class of its own, providing first-class service to its patients. Their skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and hospice house services are all delivered with the utmost care and compassion. Here, they understand that healing extends beyond just medical care. That’s why they offer patients access to therapies, fun activities, and delicious food options. They also have thoughtfully curated floor plans so each patient has a comfortable and personalized experience.

The facility features an impressive array of amenities, including a movie theater, piano or music hall, library bistro, and even church services. Patients can take advantage of the physical therapy rehab gym, enjoy the beautiful landscaping, or spend time in one of the many courtyards. Patients can enjoy field trips, take the breathtaking scenery, or relax in the whirlpool spa room. Choosing Maple Springs means not settling for less. 

(907) 802-6645

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
4/5
Alaska average: 1.8/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
3/5
Alaska average: 1.5/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
5/5
Alaska average: 4.3/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
4/5
Alaska average: 3.3/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
5h 26m per day

This home provides 16% more nursing time per resident than the Alaska average.

Alaska average: 4h 41m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 41m per day 2h 9m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 36m per day 4h 10m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 4h 22m per day 6h 12m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 7m per day 3m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 1h 13m per day 1h 37m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 67

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Alaska average
Occupancy rate 64.4%
Residents per day (avg) 62
Occupancy rate
64.4%
Residents per day (avg)
62

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

53% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

5% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Medicaid

42% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$16.4M
Operating loss
-$6.3M
Privately-owned community Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$16,421,135.00
Operating loss
$-6,328,235.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.0M
42.8% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$15.7M
Total costs $22.7M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 22 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 25038

Types of Care at Maple Springs of Wasilla

Skilled Nursing Hospice Care
Contact Maple Springs of Wasilla

Inspection History

In Alaska, the Department of Health, Division of Health Care Services is the primary authority responsible for inspecting long-term care facilities to verify compliance with health and safety regulations.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Alaska average 3.6


Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total health citations 36

Alaska average 25.1

Citations per inspection
7.2

Alaska average 6.7


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

33 of 36 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 3 of 36 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Alaska average

Alaska average: 0.2


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Alaska average

Alaska average: 0.4

0 critical citations More info Alaska average: 0.2

0 serious citations More info Alaska average: 0.4

35 moderate citations More info Alaska average: 23.3

1 minor citation More info Alaska average: 1.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Jul 03, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Jul 03, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Jul 03, 2025
Corrected

Environmental minor citation Info Issues related to building safety, cleanliness, maintenance, and overall living conditions. Jun 21, 2024
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Wasilla The information below is reported by the Alaska Department of Health, Division of Health Care Services.

5 facilities compared · CMS & AK Dept. of Health data · Updated Mar 2026

Maple Springs of Wasilla
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Wasilla
67
64.4%
-66%
5.44
-17%
-25%
0
36
0
62
A+
22
Maple Springs Of Matsu Holdings, Llc
$16,4M
$7,0M
42.9%
25038
Harbor View Manor
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Wasilla
17
92.1%
-52%
3.38
-
-53%
0
0
0
82
A+
8
Tranquility Manor Llc
$11,3M
$5,6M
49.4%
75403
Northern Comfort Assisted Living
-
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Wasilla (Lakes)
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0
0
0
-
-
0
Forays, Ltd. Dba Northern Comfort
-
-
-
-
Starfish Cares LLC
-
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Wasilla
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0
0
0
-
-
67
-
-
-
-
-
The Peaks Estate Assisted Living
-
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Palmer
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0
0
0
-
-
2
The Peaks Estate Alh Llc
-
-
-
-

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Address 4 miles from city center — 0.11 miles to nearest hospital (Megan Ferguson, CNM)

Address 3265 E Meridian Park Loop, Wasilla, AK 99654

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 128
Employees 125
Contractors 3
Staff to resident ratio 1.91:1
17% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average ratio: 2.30:1

Avg staff/day 47
Average shift 9 hours
0% compared with Alaska average

Alaska average: 9.2 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 38,594
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 26
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 17
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 47
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.1 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

1.8%

707 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1 Feeding Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant4614715,37191100%10.1
Registered Nurse260267,87191100%9.8
Licensed Practical Nurse170174,87491100%9.5
Physical Therapy Assistant7072,0747178%7.7
Other Dietary Services Staff4041,4747785%6.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist3031,4096673%7.7
Speech Language Pathologist4041,3597178%6.6
RN Director of Nursing3039286369%9
Respiratory Therapy Technician6068328998%5.6
Administrator1014886571%7.5
Nurse Practitioner1014886571%7.5
Dietitian2024726167%7.7
Qualified Social Worker3033414549%6
Feeding Assistant0112933943%7.5
Physical Therapy Aide2021652123%7.5
Medical Director0111562629%6
47 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
26 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
17 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
7 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 78%
4 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 85%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 73%
4 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 78%
3 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 69%
6 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 98%
1 Administrator
% of Days 71%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 71%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 67%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 49%
1 Feeding Assistant
% of Days 43%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 23%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 29%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
67 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
31 residents (46.3%)
Medicaid
33 residents (49.3%)
Private pay or other
3 residents (4.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.2
19% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 9.4

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 21.4
14% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 18.8

Long-stay resident measures
Above average Alaska avg: 4.0 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.7%
31% better than Alaska average

Alaska average: 15.5%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 32.1%
55% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 20.7%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.8%
11% better than Alaska average

Alaska average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 23.5%
222% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 7.3%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 11.4%
251% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 3.3%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.8%
70% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 4.6%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 12.3%
130% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 5.3%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.9%
30% better than Alaska average

Alaska average: 17.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.7%
In line with Alaska average

Alaska average: 94.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Alaska average

Alaska average: 96.0%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.94
19% better than Alaska average

Alaska average: 1.16

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.87
48% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 1.26

Short-stay resident measures
Above average Alaska avg: 4.0 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.6%
11% better than Alaska average

Alaska average: 80.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.1%
550% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 0.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.4%
14% better than Alaska average

Alaska average: 85.5%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 13.5%
8% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 12.5%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 12.3%
In line with Alaska average

Alaska average: 12.2%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 1.1%
45% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 54.6%
In line with Alaska average

Alaska average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 70.9%
40% better than Alaska average

Alaska average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $0
100% lower than Alaska average

Alaska average: $86K

Number of fines 0
100% fewer fines than Alaska average

Alaska average: 2.0

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 1
50% more payment denials than Alaska average

Alaska average: 0.7

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $0
Alaska average $86K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Jun 21, 2024
25 days

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Alaskans Living Independently Waiver

Alaska Medicaid ALI Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Alaska resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual), adjusted for AK cost of living.

Higher income limits due to cost of living; rural focus.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Senior Benefits Program

Alaska Senior Benefits

Age 65+, Alaska resident for 12+ months.

~$1,841/month (individual), ~$2,483/month (couple).

Not applicable.

Tiered payments based on income.

Senior Access Program (SAP)

AK SAP

Age 55+, Alaska resident, primary residence, documented accessibility need.

≤100% area median income (e.g., ~$74,850-$92,200 individual, varies by region).

Not specified; income-focused.

Higher grants in high-cost, remote areas; no new funding currently, but applications accepted.

Senior In-Home (SIH) Services

AK SIH

Age 60+, Alaska resident, physical/cognitive impairment, not Medicaid-eligible.

Low-income, above Medicaid threshold (~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies).

Not specified; income-driven.

Prioritizes Alzheimer’s/dementia, rural, or isolated seniors.

Alaska Heating Assistance Program (HAP)

AK HAP

Alaska resident, priority for 60+, heating bill ≥$200/month.

~$1,950/month (1-person), $2,641/month (2-person), scales up.

Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in winter; rural areas often qualify due to fuel costs.

Alaska CARES Program

AK CARES

Caregivers of Alaska residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Not applicable; need-based.

Focus on high-need caregivers; complements other respite programs.

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