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HomeAlaskaWrangell Medical Center Ltc

Wrangell Medical Center Ltc

232 Wood Street, Wrangell, AK 999299078747000WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.9on Google(8 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
18
certified

How Wrangell Medical Center Ltc Compares in Alaska

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Alaska. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
AK average
3.5/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
AK average
2.9/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
AK average
4.5/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
7.91 hrs/day
AK average
6.69 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
2.80 hrs/day
AK average
2.08 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
45.2%
AK average
48.3%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Alaska average of 3.5/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Alaska average of 2.9/5.
Reported nursing time is 7.91 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 6.69.
Reported RN time is 2.80 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 2.08.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Oct 25, 2024
Most recent cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 12, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 2 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$34,383/mo
Alaska median
Private Room
$40,360/mo
Alaska median

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Wrangell Medical Center Ltc is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Wrangell, Alaska with 18 certified beds. It has been operating since 1976. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
18
Avg Residents/Day
14.5
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
Yes
First Approved
Jul 1, 1976
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Wrangell
Last Inspection
Mar 12, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
18.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (6)

F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Mar 12, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Mar 12, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Oct 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0908Potential for Harm

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey: Oct 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0803Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Oct 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Oct 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide5.11 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN2.80 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing7.91 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total6.59 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.08 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
45.2%
RN Turnover
36.4%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (25)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
SOUTHEAST ALASKA REGIONAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Nov 1, 2018
BEAN, LINCOLNCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 1, 1984
BENNETT, ANNETTECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 14, 2019
BROCK, LAVINACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 1, 2004
CADIENTE NELSON, BARBARACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 23, 2023
COTTLE, PATRICIACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 1, 2009
DURGAN, JUNECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 1, 2010
GORDON, JUDEANCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMar 1, 2016
HILL, JANICECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 19, 2021
HUGHES, LILYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 19, 2023
JACK, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AApr 1, 2012
NIX, MARVELLCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 9, 2022
SILVA, HARRIETCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ADec 1, 2004
SMITH, DOROTHYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 1, 2019
STRONG, KIMBERLYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 1, 2010
WIDMARK, LAWRENCECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
BROCK, LAVINACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2004
CLEMENT, CHARLESCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 6, 2012
HARRIS, DANIELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 15, 2017
SILVA, HARRIETCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ADec 1, 2004
STRONG, KIMBERLYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 1, 2010
CARROLL, EMILYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 16, 2019
CARTER, MEGANOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AInvalid Date
PRYSUNKA, LYNNADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 12, 2025
TURNER, KAYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 12, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Wrangell Medical Center Ltc and nearby alternatives.

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CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
N/A
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Searhc Sitka Long Term Care
Sitka, AK119.9 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Wildflower Court
Juneau, AK151.2 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Cordova Community Med Ltc
Cordova, AK558.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
N/A
Recorded fines: None
Providence Valdez Medical Center
Valdez, AK594.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
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Staffing
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Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Wrangell Medical Center Ltc
Wrangell, AK · Current facility
—5/54/55/5None recorded
Petersburg Medical Center Ltc
Petersburg, AK
33.2 mi5/55/5N/ANone recorded
Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care
Ketchikan, AK
84.7 mi1/51/54/5None recorded
Searhc Sitka Long Term Care
Sitka, AK
119.9 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Wildflower Court
Juneau, AK
151.2 mi4/53/55/5None recorded
Cordova Community Med Ltc
Cordova, AK
558.0 mi3/53/5N/ANone recorded
Providence Valdez Medical Center
Valdez, AK
594.0 mi3/53/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Wrangell Medical Center Ltc?▾
Wrangell Medical Center Ltc has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Wrangell Medical Center Ltc cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Alaska is $34,383/month for a semi-private room and $40,360/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Wrangell Medical Center Ltc participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Wrangell Medical Center Ltc had any health inspection violations?▾
Wrangell Medical Center Ltc had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 12, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Wrangell Medical Center Ltc?▾
Wrangell Medical Center Ltc provides 7.91 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 2.80 RN hours, 0.00 LPN hours, and 5.11 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 45.2%.
How many beds does Wrangell Medical Center Ltc have?▾
Wrangell Medical Center Ltc has 18 certified beds with an average of 14.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 81% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Wrangell Medical Center Ltc?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Alaska. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Wrangell Medical Center Ltc?▾
On Google Maps, Wrangell Medical Center Ltc has a rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 8 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.