Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in Alaska

Alaska is home to 40 Medicare-certified care providers spanning 25 counties and 44 cities. Among rated providers, the average CMS overall rating is 3.3 out of 5.

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44Cities
25Counties
40Certified providers
3.3Avg CMS rating
Care typeProviders
Nursing Homes20View in Alaska
Home Health Agencies14View in Alaska
Hospice6View in Alaska
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities2View in Alaska
Long-Term Care Hospitals1View in Alaska
Assisted Living Facilities468View in Alaska
Memory Care Facilities4View in Alaska
Custodial Care Facilities15View in Alaska
Adult Care Homes17View in Alaska
Adult Day Care Centers20View in Alaska
Home Care Agencies68View in Alaska
PACE Programs1View in Alaska
Respite Care Facilities67View in Alaska
Senior Housing25View in Alaska
Hospitals19View in Alaska
Dialysis Facilities7View in Alaska
Community Health Centers71View in Alaska

Cities in Alaska

Anchorage, AK 455 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.7 Wasilla, AK 57 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 4.0 Anchorage, AK 36 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5 Soldotna, AK 27 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5 Palmer, AK 22 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 1.0 Kodiak, AK 21 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Fairbanks, AK 19 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Homer, AK 19 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.8 Fairbanks, AK 13 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Kenai, AK 11 facilities Bethel, AK 10 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Dillingham, AK 10 facilities

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Counties in Alaska

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Choosing care in Alaska

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

Where you can, visit each option in Alaska, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Medicare-certified providers does Alaska have?
According to current CMS data, Alaska has 40 certified providers: 20 nursing homes, 14 home health agencies, and 6 hospice programs.
How does Alaska score on average CMS ratings?
Among rated providers in Alaska, the average CMS overall star rating is 3.3 out of 5 in the current data.
Which cities in Alaska have the highest number of care providers?
In the current data, Anchorage, Wasilla, Anchorage lead Alaska for certified provider counts. The city list above shows counts.

Data sources

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, the CMS NPI registry, and HUD open data. Data as of 2026-10-06.

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