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Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview: Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement. Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay. Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program. State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options. Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities. Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.

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Providence Transitional Care Center

910 Compassion Cir, Anchorage, AK 99504 View Map

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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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Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.54/day

Overall rating

4/5

Health Inspection

3/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 50

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

84.9%

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

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

72% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

15% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

13% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 8 months

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$39.1M

Operating deficit

-$3.8M

Voluntary non-profit home Church

Home revenue

$39,094,259.00

Operating deficit

$-3,776,603.00

Payroll costs

$9.0M

23% of revenue

Other operating costs

$33.9M

Total costs $42.9M

910 Compassion Cir, Anchorage, AK 99504

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194

Total Staff

175

Employees

Contractors

29,845

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

8.6

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	58	9.5	No
Licensed Practical Nurse	14	8.9	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	69	9.4	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 Assistant	63	6	69	8,948	91	100%	9.4
Registered Nurse	58	0	58	7,580	91	100%	9.5
Physical Therapy Assistant	4	3	7	2,967	80	88%	7.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician	8	5	13	2,095	85	93%	8.2
Qualified Social Worker	7	4	11	1,502	68	75%	7.7
Dental Services Staff	5	0	5	1,441	74	81%	7.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist	3	0	3	1,149	65	71%	8.3
Licensed Practical Nurse	14	0	14	1,109	72	79%	8.9
Other Dietary Services Staff	3	0	3	695	67	74%	7.6
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	520	65	71%	8
Administrator	1	0	1	508	65	71%	7.8
Occupational Therapy Aide	2	0	2	367	49	54%	6.8
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist	1	0	1	289	37	41%	7.8
Dietitian	1	0	1	282	29	32%	9.7
Speech Language Pathologist	2	1	3	230	25	27%	8.9
Nurse Aide in Training	1	0	1	140	16	18%	8.7
RN Director of Nursing	1	0	1	24	3	3%	8

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Total Health inspections 4

11% above Alaska average

Alaska average: 3.6

Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total Health citations 20

20% below Alaska average

Alaska average: 25.1

5 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 18 citations

Complaint investigations 2 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 1

400% above Alaska average

Alaska average: 0.2

Serious Health citations 0

100% below Alaska average

Alaska average: 0.4

Moderate Health citations 19

Minor Health citations 0

Citations history (last 3 years)

Administration moderate citation Jul 29, 2025

Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Jul 29, 2025

Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Nov 01, 2024

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Nov 01, 2024

Corrected

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.

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 13.3

41% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 9.4

Functional decline score 20.8

11% worse than Alaska average

Alaska average: 18.8

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 23.2%

50% above Alaska average.

Walking Ability Worsened 23.6%

9% above Alaska average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 15.8%

24% below Alaska average.

Falls with Major Injury 0.0%

100% below Alaska average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 17.5%

139% above Alaska average.

Urinary Tract Infection 2.3%

28% below Alaska average.

Depressive Symptoms 5.1%

4% below Alaska average.

Antipsychotic Use 11.1%

35% below Alaska average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 55.2%

42% below Alaska average.

Influenza Vaccine 82.4%

14% below Alaska average.

Lost Too Much Weight 2.4%

48% below Alaska average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 60.1%

25% worse than Alaska average

Antipsychotic medication increase 0.7%

50% worse than Alaska average

Influenza Vaccine 73.0%

15% worse than Alaska average

Total fines amount $109K

This home paid 28% more in fines than the state average.

Alaska average: $86K

Number of Fines 1

This home received 50% fewer fines than the state average.

Alaska average: 2.0

Payment Denials 0

This home had 100% fewer payment denials than the state average.

Alaska average: 0.7

Penalty History

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

Civil Money Penalty Sep 1, 2023

$109K

Last updated: Jan 2026

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Providence Transitional Care Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 84.9% ↓ 0.9pp vs 2022

Net Income -$3,776,603 ↑ ~$1.2M vs 2022

Total Payroll $11,415,382 ↓ ~$63K vs 2022

Profit Margin -9.7% ↑ 4.1pp vs 2022

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Metric	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	83.8%	82.5%	82.6%	75.5%	79.5%	79.1%	88.0%	93.2%	95.2%	67.3%	62.7%	85.7%	84.9%
Beds	170	170	62	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50
Net Income	-$8,479,694	-$8,247,065	-$6,392,834	-$10,388,111	-$9,678,668	-$5,327,925	-$5,179,528	-$4,097,276	-$3,236,352	-$5,849,021	-$8,067,537	-$4,927,522	-$3,776,603
Gross Revenue	$38,457,685	$36,542,171	$28,158,889	$22,366,981	$25,470,124	$26,720,317	$32,077,274	$37,034,698	$38,208,250	$26,974,812	$25,971,080	$35,862,015	$39,079,394
Operating Expenses	$33,386,712	$33,768,353	$17,983,397	$20,439,403	$18,162,505	$19,407,945	$19,268,704	$18,149,986	$17,264,014	$16,662,888	$16,851,059	$19,107,692	$18,979,189
Net Patient Revenue	$23,921,768	$24,708,193	$11,103,997	$8,389,763	$7,899,975	$13,440,066	$13,336,889	$14,050,812	$14,024,306	$9,696,137	$8,537,556	$13,974,102	$15,187,721
Total Payroll	$21,987,254	$21,740,420	$10,366,196	$9,576,721	$10,048,453	$10,562,486	$10,578,401	$11,035,663	$10,886,256	$10,357,691	$9,673,694	$11,478,776	$11,415,382
Profit Margin %	-22.1%	-22.6%	-22.7%	-46.4%	-38.0%	-19.9%	-16.2%	-11.1%	-8.5%	-21.7%	-31.1%	-13.7%	-9.7%
Medicare %	10.4%	11.7%	27.3%	42.2%	45.8%	46.6%	55.4%	51.7%	46.5%	43.6%	37.3%	30.8%	45.8%
Medicaid %	78.4%	79.3%	56.3%	31.7%	34.8%	33.8%	33.9%	30.0%	33.9%	31.8%	30.2%	45.0%	40.1%
Private %	11.2%	8.9%	16.4%	26.1%	19.4%	19.6%	10.7%	18.2%	19.6%	24.6%	32.5%	24.3%	14.2%
Revenue/Day	$423	$482	$555	$565	$544	$929	$830	$826	$807	$788	$746	$893	$980
Cost/Day	$590	$658	$899	$1,375	$1,252	$1,341	$1,199	$1,067	$994	$1,354	$1,472	$1,221	$1,225
Avg Length of Stay	42.0 days	53.2 days	60.2 days	66.4 days	47.3 days	44.2 days	35.4 days	50.8 days	54.1 days	56.7 days	163.5 days	78.6 days	69.8 days

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Alaskans Living Independently Waiver

Alaska Medicaid ALI Waiver

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.

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

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Senior Benefits Program

Alaska Senior Benefits

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.

Senior Access Program (SAP)

AK 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.

Senior In-Home (SIH) Services

AK SIH

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.

Alaska Heating Assistance Program (HAP)

AK 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.

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.

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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

Providence Transitional Care Center is a Nursing Home in Alaska

Providence Transitional Care Center is a Nursing Home in Alaska

Quality ratings

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

This home usually has availability

Who this home usually serves

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Medicaid

Finances and operations

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Staffing Data

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Staff by Category

Contractor Analysis

Health Inspection History

Breakdown of citations

Citations history (last 3 years)

Facility Characteristics

Resident Census by Payment Source

Programs & Services

Family Engagement

Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Preventive care

Nutrition & physical health

Short-stay resident measures

Penalties and fines

Penalty History

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Alaska Seniors

Alaskans Living Independently Waiver

Senior Benefits Program

Senior Access Program (SAP)

Senior In-Home (SIH) Services

Alaska Heating Assistance Program (HAP)

Alaska CARES Program

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