Providence Transitional Care Center

Providence Transitional Care Center is a Nursing Home in Alaska

Providence Transitional Care Center is a Nursing Home in Alaska

Providence Transitional Care Center

910 Compassion Cir, Anchorage, AK 99504 View Map

Providence Transitional Care Center is a Nursing Home in Alaska

Providence Transitional Care Center is a Nursing Home in Alaska

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Overview of Providence Transitional Care Center

Providence Transitional Care Center is a highly regarded healthcare facility that offers exceptional quality care and cutting-edge rehabilitation services in the stunning city of Anchorage. The facility employs a highly qualified team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, licensed practical nurses, therapists, chaplains, and speech-language pathologists. Their multidisciplinary team collaborates to deliver a comprehensive range of services that encompass primary care, heart and vascular care, cancer care, neurology, and women’s health services.
What distinguishes Providence Transitional Care Center from other healthcare facilities is its unwavering commitment to providing progressive care that utilizes the latest advancements in healthcare. They prioritize staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and medical breakthroughs to ensure their patients receive the most innovative treatments.

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Home Information POLARIS TRANSITIONAL CARE
  • This nursing home maintains occupancy well above most state peers, signaling sustained demand. The facility operates with a larger bed count than most state competitors, supporting broader intake. Residents generally stay for shorter periods than state peers, pointing to quicker turnover.

  • Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income trails most communities, suggesting tighter operating margins.

  • Medicare nights lag behind other facilities, revealing limited Medicare demand. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.

Occupancy
Beds
50
Occupancy
95.2%
Total Bed Days Available
18250
Avg. Length of Stay
79 days
Avg. Residents per Day
46
Finance
Home Revenue
$35,862,015.00
Payroll Costs
$7,935,341.00
Profit
$-4,927,522.00
Total Home Costs
$19,107,692.00
Payroll % of Revenue Info Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
22.1%
House Specifics:
CCN
25018
Owner Name
PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES - WASHINGTON
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
Anchorage
Type of Control
Governmental — City
Operations
Total Admissions
77
Total Discharges
199
% Medicaid Admissions
58%
% Private Pay Admissions
42%
% Medicaid Discharges
33%
% Medicare Discharges
47%
% Private Pay Discharges
20%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating Info CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
4 / 5
Health Inspection Rating Info Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3 / 5
Staffing Rating Info Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5 / 5
QM Rating Info Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day Info Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4.54 hrs
Number of Fines
1
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
7037
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
4812
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
3797
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Address 4.1 miles from city center

Address 910 Compassion Cir, Anchorage, AK 99504

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

194
Total Staff
175
Employees
19
Contractors
29,845
Total Hours (Quarter)
38
Avg Staff/Day
8.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse589.5 No
Licensed Practical Nurse148.9 No
Certified Nursing Assistant699.4 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
143 staff
9.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Therapy Services
25 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
1 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Social Services
11 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services
4 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Other Services
5 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
15.1%
of total hours from contractors
4,503 contractor hours this quarter
Qualified Social Worker: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5 Certified Nursing Assistant: 6 Speech Language Pathologist: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant636698,94891100%9.4
Registered Nurse580587,58091100%9.5
Physical Therapy Assistant4372,9678088%7.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician85132,0958593%8.2
Qualified Social Worker74111,5026875%7.7
Dental Services Staff5051,4417481%7.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist3031,1496571%8.3
Licensed Practical Nurse140141,1097279%8.9
Other Dietary Services Staff3036956774%7.6
Nurse Practitioner1015206571%8
Administrator1015086571%7.8
Occupational Therapy Aide2023674954%6.8
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist1012893741%7.8
Dietitian1012822932%9.7
Speech Language Pathologist2132302527%8.9
Nurse Aide in Training1011401618%8.7
RN Director of Nursing1012433%8

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (May 2022 – Jul 2025)

4
Inspections
20
Total Citations
1
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
5
Citations/Inspection
Jul 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
0
Moderate (D-F)
19
Serious (G-I)
0
Critical (J-L)
1
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Resident Rights
6
30% of total
Quality of Life & Care
3
15% of total
Infection Control
2
10% of total
Administration
1
5% of total
Pharmacy Services
1
5% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 18
Complaint Investigations 2
State Comparison (AK)
Avg Citations (State)
25.1
This Facility: 20
Avg Critical (State)
0.2
This Facility: 1
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Jul 29, 2025 F AdministrationF0838 Corrected
Jul 29, 2025 D Resident RightsF0584 Corrected
Nov 01, 2024 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Nov 01, 2024 D PharmacyF0761 Corrected
Nov 01, 2024 D Care PlanningF0657 Corrected
Nov 01, 2024 D Resident RightsF0552 Corrected
Nov 01, 2024 D Resident RightsF0568 Corrected
Nov 01, 2024 D Resident RightsF0585 Corrected
Sep 01, 2023 D Infection ControlF0883 Corrected
Sep 01, 2023 D Quality of CareF0677 Corrected
May 09, 2022 F Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
May 09, 2022 J Nursing ServicesF0726 Corrected
May 09, 2022 E NutritionF0804 Corrected
May 09, 2022 F Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
May 09, 2022 F Quality of CareF0700 Corrected
May 09, 2022 D Care PlanningF0656 Corrected
May 09, 2022 E Care PlanningF0657 Corrected
May 09, 2022 F Care PlanningF0658 Corrected
May 09, 2022 D Resident RightsF0561 Corrected
May 09, 2022 E Resident RightsF0568 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Part of: Providence Health and Services
Resident Census by Payment Source
47 Total Residents
Medicare 22 (46.8%)
Medicaid 15 (31.9%)
Private Pay/Other 10 (21.3%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality Measures

CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)

High-Risk Clinical Events
13.3 Score
41% worse than avg State avg: 9.4

Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline

Functional Decline
20.8 Score
11% worse than avg State avg: 18.8

Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
23.2%
Lost Too Much Weight
2.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
2.3%
Depressive Symptoms
5.1%
Falls with Major Injury
0.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
55.2%
Antipsychotic Use
11.1%
Walking Ability Worsened
23.6%
Influenza Vaccine
82.4%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
17.5%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
15.8%
Short-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).

Pneumococcal Vaccine
60.1% 25% worse than avg State: 80.4%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
0.7% 50% worse than avg State: 0.5%
Influenza Vaccine
73.0% 15% worse than avg State: 85.5%

Penalties & 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 $109K State avg: $86K 28% worse than avg
Number of Fines 1 State avg: 2.0
Compared to State Average Facility: $109K | State Avg: $86K
Penalty History

Showing all 1 penalties (Sep 2023 - Sep 2023)

Sep 1, 2023 Civil Money Penalty
$109K
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Alaskans Living Independently Waiver
Alaska Medicaid ALI Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Alaska resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual), adjusted for AK cost of living.
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • AK Specifics: Higher income limits due to cost of living; rural focus.
  • Services: Home health aides (4-8 hours/day), chore services, respite care (up to 14 days/year), home modifications (e.g., ramps, ~$1,000 covered).
Senior Benefits Program
  • General: Age 65+, Alaska resident for 12+ months.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,841/month (individual), ~$2,483/month (couple).
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • AK Specifics: Tiered payments based on income.
  • Services: Monthly cash payments ($76-$250/month based on income) for care or living costs.
  • Cost: Free; no repayment.
Senior Access Program (SAP)
  • General: Age 55+, Alaska resident, primary residence, documented accessibility need.
  • Income Limits: ≤100% area median income (e.g., ~$74,850-$92,200 individual, varies by region).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • AK Specifics: Higher grants in high-cost, remote areas; no new funding currently, but applications accepted.
  • Services: Grants for modifications (e.g., ramps, grab bars; $15,000-$35,000 owner-occupied, $10,000-$30,000 renters, $10,000-$20,000 small ALFs).
Senior In-Home (SIH) Services
  • General: Age 60+, Alaska resident, physical/cognitive impairment, not Medicaid-eligible.
  • Income Limits: Low-income, above Medicaid threshold (~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-driven.
  • AK Specifics: Prioritizes Alzheimer’s/dementia, rural, or isolated seniors.
  • Services: In-home care (up to 10 hours/week), respite (varies), minor home mods (e.g., $500 avg.), PERS.
Alaska Heating Assistance Program (HAP)
  • General: Alaska resident, priority for 60+, heating bill ≥$200/month.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,950/month (1-person), $2,641/month (2-person), scales up.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable; income-focused.
  • AK Specifics: High demand in winter; rural areas often qualify due to fuel costs.
  • Services: One-time payment (avg. $500-$1,000/year, varies by need and fuel type).
Alaska CARES Program
AK CARES
  • General: Caregivers of Alaska residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable; need-based.
  • AK Specifics: Focus on high-need caregivers; complements other respite programs.
  • Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplies (~$200/year).

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Alaska Medicaid ALI Waiver

Alaskans Living Independently Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Alaska resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual), adjusted for AK cost of living.
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • AK Specifics:
    Higher income limits due to cost of living; rural focus.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Home health aides (4-8 hours/day), chore services, respite care (up to 14 days/year), home modifications (e.g., ramps, ~$1,000 covered).
Alaska Senior Benefits

Senior Benefits Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Alaska resident for 12+ months.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,841/month (individual), ~$2,483/month (couple).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable.
  • AK Specifics:
    Tiered payments based on income.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Monthly cash payments ($76-$250/month based on income) for care or living costs.
  • Cost: Free; no repayment.
AK SAP

Senior Access Program (SAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, Alaska resident, primary residence, documented accessibility need.
  • Income Limits:
    ≤100% area median income (e.g., ~$74,850-$92,200 individual, varies by region).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • AK Specifics:
    Higher grants in high-cost, remote areas; no new funding currently, but applications accepted.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Grants for modifications (e.g., ramps, grab bars; $15,000-$35,000 owner-occupied, $10,000-$30,000 renters, $10,000-$20,000 small ALFs).
AK SIH

Senior In-Home (SIH) Services

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Alaska resident, physical/cognitive impairment, not Medicaid-eligible.
  • Income Limits:
    Low-income, above Medicaid threshold (~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-driven.
  • AK Specifics:
    Prioritizes Alzheimer’s/dementia, rural, or isolated seniors.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (up to 10 hours/week), respite (varies), minor home mods (e.g., $500 avg.), PERS.
AK HAP

Alaska Heating Assistance Program (HAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Alaska resident, priority for 60+, heating bill ≥$200/month.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,950/month (1-person), $2,641/month (2-person), scales up.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable; income-focused.
  • AK Specifics:
    High demand in winter; rural areas often qualify due to fuel costs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: One-time payment (avg. $500-$1,000/year, varies by need and fuel type).
AK CARES

Alaska CARES Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregivers of Alaska residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable; need-based.
  • AK Specifics:
    Focus on high-need caregivers; complements other respite programs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplies (~$200/year).
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