Nursing Homes in Anchorage, Alaska
There are 3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Anchorage, Alaska, with an average CMS overall rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars. 100% are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid. Compare inspection history, staffing levels, and deficiency records for each facility below, all sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) data.
In Anchorage, 3 nursing homes have a rating distribution of 1 star: 1 (33%), 2 star: 1 (33%), 3 star: 0 (0%), 4 star: 1 (33%), and 5 star: 0 (0%), and the city's average CMS overall star rating is 2.3 out of 5, which is 1.20 below the Alaska state average of 3.5. One facility (33%) is rated 4-5 stars while two facilities (67%) are rated 1-2 stars, and the highest-rated facility is POLARIS TRANSITIONAL CARE with a 4-star rating. Average nurse staffing in the city is 5 hours per resident day (HPRD), which is below the Alaska state average of 6.85 HPRD.
All Nursing Homes in Anchorage
| Facility | Address | CMS Rating | Medicare | Medicaid | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLARIS TRANSITIONAL CARE | 910 COMPASSION CIRCLE, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99504 | 4 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
| Polaris Extended Care | 920 COMPASSION CIRCLE, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99504 | 2 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 |
| CENTENNIAL POST ACUTE | 9100 CENTENNIAL DRIVE, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99504 | 1 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Anchorage, Alaska?
There are 3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Anchorage, Alaska listed on CareQED.
What is the average nursing home rating in Anchorage, Alaska?
Nursing homes in Anchorage, Alaska have an average CMS overall rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars.
Do nursing homes in Anchorage accept Medicare and Medicaid?
100% of nursing homes in Anchorage, Alaska are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid.
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 22, 2026.