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Polaris Transitional Care

Polaris Transitional Care is a for profit - limited liability company nursing facility in Anchorage, Alaska. Its CMS overall rating is ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5).

FieldValue
Address910 Compassion Circle
CityAnchorage, AK 99504
CountyAnchorage
Phone9072129200
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Certified beds50
Average residents/day46.3
First approved (Medicare/Medicaid)1983-09-01

CMS star ratings

RatingStars
Overall rating★★★☆☆ (3 of 5)
Health inspection rating★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5)
Quality measure (QM) rating★★★★★ (5 of 5)
Staffing rating★★★★☆ (4 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 hours2.31 h/resident/day
LPN hours0.36 h/resident/day
RN hours2.30 h/resident/day
Total nurse hours4.97 h/resident/day
Weekend nurse hours4.20 h/resident/day
Total nursing turnover66.0%
RN turnover53.3%

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.

Part of the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain (344 facilities, chain average overall rating 3.2 stars).

Location and contact

Polaris Transitional Care is at 910 Compassion Circle, Anchorage, AK 99504 in Anchorage. Call 9072129200 for admissions and visits.

Nearby nursing homes

Polaris Extended Care 0.0 km · Anchorage · ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5)Centennial Post Acute 4.0 km · Anchorage · ★☆☆☆☆ (1 of 5)Maple Springs of Wasilla 47.3 km · Wasilla · ★★★★★ (5 of 5)Maple Springs of Palmer 54.7 km · Palmer · ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating of Polaris Transitional Care?

Polaris Transitional Care has an overall CMS rating of ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★★☆ (4 of 5).

How many beds does Polaris Transitional Care have?

It is certified for 50 beds and averages 46.3 residents per day.

Who owns Polaris Transitional Care?

It is a for profit - limited liability company facility, part of the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain.