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Facility profile · CCN 215339

Anchorage Healthcare Center

91 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $10,033.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
91
Total citations
60
Last 3 years
0
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$10,033
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

91 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 10, 2025F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.FStandard
Dec 10, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Dec 10, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Dec 10, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DStandard
Dec 10, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Dec 10, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Dec 10, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Dec 10, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Dec 10, 2025F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
Dec 10, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DStandard
Dec 10, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard
Dec 10, 2025F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DStandard
Dec 10, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Nov 7, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Nov 7, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Mar 29, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard
Mar 29, 2024F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F700Try 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.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard
Mar 29, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Mar 29, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard
Mar 29, 2024F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard
Mar 29, 2024F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard
Mar 29, 2024F585Honor 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.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EStandard
Mar 29, 2024F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.DStandard
Mar 29, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Jan 12, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.DComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DComplaint
Jan 12, 2024F551Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.DComplaint
May 1, 2019F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
May 1, 2019F868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyDStandard
May 1, 2019F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
May 1, 2019F839Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.DStandard
May 1, 2019F790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.DStandard
May 1, 2019F761Ensure 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.DStandard
May 1, 2019F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard
May 1, 2019F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DStandard
May 1, 2019F732Post nurse staffing information every day.DStandard
May 1, 2019F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DStandard
May 1, 2019F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EStandard
May 1, 2019F711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.DStandard
May 1, 2019F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
May 1, 2019F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard
May 1, 2019F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
May 1, 2019F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard
May 1, 2019F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
May 1, 2019F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard
May 1, 2019F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DStandard
May 1, 2019F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard
May 1, 2019F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
May 1, 2019F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
May 1, 2019F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
May 1, 2019F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.DStandard
May 1, 2019F638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.DStandard
May 1, 2019F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.DStandard
May 1, 2019F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
May 1, 2019F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DStandard
May 1, 2019F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DStandard
May 1, 2019F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
May 1, 2019F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $10,033 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
May 23, 2024Fine$10,033
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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