Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care
Nursing home in Ketchikan, Alaska, CMS certification number 025010
3100 Tongass Avenue, Ketchikan, AK 99901 · Ketchikan Gateway County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 29
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- April 9, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 3
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 7.38
- Registered nurse hours
- 3.75
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.00
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.62
- Weekend total hours
- 6.48
- Nursing staff turnover
- 53.6%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 46.2%
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on April 9, 2026 and cited 3 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on February 28, 2025, found 1.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 22.3 residents live here, about 77% of its 29 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 29
- Average residents per day
- 22.3
- Certified since
- July 1, 1968
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care
- Legal business name
- Peacehealth
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
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Who inspects nursing homes in Alaska
Alaska's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
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Is this your facility?
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Questions about Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care
What is the CMS star rating of Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care?
3 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care?
Peacehealth, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.