Polaris Extended Care
Polaris Extended Care is a for profit - limited liability company nursing facility in Anchorage, Alaska. Its CMS overall rating is ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5).
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 920 Compassion Circle |
| City | Anchorage, AK 99504 |
| County | Anchorage |
| Phone | 9072129200 |
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Certified beds | 96 |
| Average residents/day | 92.2 |
| First approved (Medicare/Medicaid) | 2013-02-13 |
CMS star ratings
| Rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5) |
| Health inspection rating | ★☆☆☆☆ (1 of 5) |
| Quality measure (QM) rating | ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) |
| Staffing rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
CMS rates health inspections, staffing and quality measures separately and combines them into the overall rating. Read the components together: a facility with strong inspections but weak staffing is a different risk than one with the reverse.
Staffing and turnover
| Nurse aide hours | 2.18 h/resident/day |
| LPN hours | 0.69 h/resident/day |
| RN hours | 1.74 h/resident/day |
| Total nurse hours | 4.61 h/resident/day |
| Weekend nurse hours | 3.85 h/resident/day |
Higher nurse hours per resident per day generally mean more hands-on care; low turnover suggests a more stable workforce. Weekend hours and RN hours matter most for clinical coverage.
Flags and notes
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Part of the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain (344 facilities, chain average overall rating 3.2 stars).
Location and contact
Polaris Extended Care is at 920 Compassion Circle, Anchorage, AK 99504 in Anchorage. Call 9072129200 for admissions and visits.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of Polaris Extended Care?
Polaris Extended Care has an overall CMS rating of ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★☆☆☆☆ (1 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★★★ (5 of 5).
How many beds does Polaris Extended Care have?
It is certified for 96 beds and averages 92.2 residents per day.
Who owns Polaris Extended Care?
It is a for profit - limited liability company facility, part of the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain.