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HomeAlaskaYukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home

Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home

1100 Chief Eddie Hoffman Hwy, Bethel, AK 995599075436782WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.7on Google(23 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
18
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $10,117

How Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home 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
3/5
AK average
3.5/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
AK average
2.9/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
4/5
AK average
4.5/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
9.10 hrs/day
AK average
6.69 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.82 hrs/day
AK average
2.08 hrs/day
Below state average

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

What the Data Highlights

Its 3/5 overall CMS rating is below the Alaska average of 3.5/5.
Reported nursing time is 9.10 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 6.69.
Reported RN time is 1.82 hours per resident per day, below 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
9
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 31, 2025
Most recent cycle
5
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 6, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 4 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
Bethel County 65+
1,435
7.7% of county
County Population
18,538
Bethel County

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

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Bethel, Alaska with 18 certified beds. It has been operating since 2014. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
18
Avg Residents/Day
17.3
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
Yes
First Approved
Apr 10, 2014
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Bethel
Last Inspection
Mar 6, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5
Weighted Score
77.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (20)

F0552Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Survey: Mar 6, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Mar 6, 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: Mar 6, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: Mar 6, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Mar 6, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0727Potential for Harm

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey: Jan 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0700Potential for Harm

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Survey: Jan 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0712Potential for Harm

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

Survey: Jan 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0726Potential for Harm

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey: Jan 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Jan 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Jan 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Jan 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0565Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey: Dec 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Dec 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0623Potential for Harm

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey: Dec 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Dec 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$10,117
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineJan 31, 2025
$10,117

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

Nurse Aide5.05 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN2.22 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.82 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing9.10 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total8.62 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.05 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
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 (24)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
HOLLANDSWORTH, JESSICAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ASep 7, 2017
WINKLEMAN, DANIELW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ANov 2, 2007
ALOYSIUS, BONNIECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
ANGAIAK, ANNACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
AYUNERAK, MARYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 30, 2010
BEANS, GERALDINECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
CHARLIE, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 30, 2010
CLEVELAND, DARRENCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2019
DAVID, ABRAHAMCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
DEACON, MARVINCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 30, 2010
HOFFMAN, STANLEYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 15, 2011
JIM, WALTERCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
LARSON, CHRISCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
LEWIS, ADOLPHCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
NICORI, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
PETER, PHILLIPCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
PITKA, WASSILIECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
SIMEON, GLORIACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
SIPARY, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 30, 2010
TALL, PATRICKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 30, 2010
UTTEREYUK, JOHNCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
WINKLEMAN, DANIELCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 2, 2007
YASKA, PATRICIACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
YUKON-KUSKOKWIM HEALTH CORPORATIONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2013

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home and nearby alternatives.

All Alaska facilities
Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home
Bethel, AKCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $10,117
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CMS
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Health
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Staffing
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Recorded fines: None
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CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
3/5
Health
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Staffing
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Recorded fines: None
Polaris Transitional Care
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CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
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Recorded fines: $109,382
Polaris Extended Care
Anchorage, AK402.8 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $231,865
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home
Bethel, AK · Current facility
—3/53/54/5$10,117
Quyanna Care Center
Nome, AK
281.0 mi5/54/5N/ANone recorded
South Peninsula Hospital Ltc
Homer, AK
359.7 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Heritage Place
Soldotna, AK
363.0 mi4/53/55/5None recorded
Providence Kodiak Island Med Ltc
Kodiak, AK
390.6 mi3/52/5N/ANone recorded
Polaris Transitional Care
Anchorage, AK
402.8 mi3/52/54/5$109,382
Polaris Extended Care
Anchorage, AK
402.8 mi2/51/55/5$231,865

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 Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home?▾
Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home 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). Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home had any health inspection violations?▾
Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home had 5 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 6, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $10,117.
What are the staffing levels at Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home?▾
Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home provides 9.10 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.82 RN hours, 2.22 LPN hours, and 5.05 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home have?▾
Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home has 18 certified beds with an average of 17.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 96% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home?▾
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 Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home?▾
On Google Maps, Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 23 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.