Nursing homes in Ketchikan, AK
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Ketchikan, part of the Ketchikan Gateway area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 1★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Ketchikan, Alaska, and the surrounding Ketchikan Gateway region have access to one nursing home facility located in the 99901 ZIP code. Based on data from the federal CMS Care Compare tool, the local facility, Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care, currently maintains an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This facility, operated by PeaceHealth, serves as the primary provider for long-term skilled nursing care in this remote borough.
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avg 1★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in Ketchikan
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- No home in Ketchikan reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is KETCHIKAN MED CTR NEW HORIZONS TRANSITIONAL CARE at 1★.
- 1 of 1 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
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| KETCHIKAN MED CTR NEW HORIZONS TRANSITIONAL CARE PEACEHEALTH · Small · Not for Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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