WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC — Nursing Home in WRANGELL, AK
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 18 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 15.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 025015 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 7.77 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 2.81 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (October 25, 2024).
Inspection Findings — October 25, 2024
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Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. (Level E)Corrected — January 21, 2025
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level E)Corrected — January 21, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — November 26, 2024
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Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Level F)Corrected — December 4, 2024
Wrangell Medical Center Ltc is a 18-bed nursing home in Wrangell, Alaska. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 7.8 hours per resident day, above the Alaska average of 6.8. Its most recent inspection, in October 2024, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.
This facility shows stronger-than-average nurse staffing, which can help with daily care and oversight. Families should ask how the facility has corrected the recent problems with menus, food preparation/temperature and food sourcing to ensure residents receive safe, appetizing, and nutritionally appropriate meals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC Medicare and Medicaid certified?
WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC's CMS star rating?
WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC?
WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC reports 7.76818 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC have?
WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC has 18 certified beds.
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.