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Utuqqanaat Inaat

436 Mission Street, Kotzebue, AK, 99752

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 025035Nonprofit

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall5 / 5
Health inspections4 / 5
Staffing5 / 5
Quality measures3 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
18 · avg 15 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
69.7%higher than most Alaska nursing homesAlaska avg: 47.2% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Alaska averageAlaska avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
025035
Certified beds
18 beds · avg 15 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal inspection record

8 health citations on file1 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 8)

  • E0689·Nov 13, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F0880·Nov 13, 2025

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • E0759·Apr 25, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

  • D0656·Apr 25, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • D0623·Apr 25, 2024

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

  • D0880·Feb 2, 2023

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0656·Feb 2, 2023

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • D0641·Feb 2, 2023

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

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Fire-safety citations

13 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Nov 13, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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