SeniorCareRanked
Alaska/ANCHORAGE
48
Poor

POLARIS TRANSITIONAL CARE

910 COMPASSION CIRCLE, ANCHORAGE, AK 99504
CMS Overall Rating

Summary

POLARIS TRANSITIONAL CARE is a 50-bed for profit - limited liability company nursing home located in ANCHORAGE, Alaska. It has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars and a Trust Score of 48 out of 100, indicating below-average quality and potential concerns. Staff turnover is 63.2% — significantly higher than the national average of ~40%. This facility has received 1 fine(s) totaling $109,382. 12 health deficiencies were found during the most recent inspection. It is part of the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain.

How This Compares

Trust Score48/100 (↓ Worse than avg 55/100)
Overall Rating2/5 stars (↓ Worse than avg 3/5 stars)
Total Nurse Hours/Resident/Day4.9 hrs (↑ Better than avg 3.8 hrs)
RN Hours/Resident/Day2.44 hrs (↑ Better than avg 0.6 hrs)
Staff Turnover63% (↓ Worse than avg 40%)
Deficiencies12 (↓ Worse than avg 4)

Red Flags

  • 1 fine(s) totaling $109,382
  • 1 penalty(ies) imposed
  • High staff turnover (63.2%)

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
Health Inspection
Staffing
Quality Measures

Staffing

Total nurse hours/resident/day4.9
RN hours/resident/day2.44
Staff turnover63.2%
RN turnover51.2%

Facility Information

Beds50
Avg residents47.9
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
ChainTHE ENSIGN GROUP
Deficiencies (last inspection)12
Resident/Family councilYes

Data from CMS Nursing Home Compare, a public database maintained by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or a recommendation. Always visit facilities in person and consult with healthcare professionals before making care decisions.