Nursing Home Comparison: Polaris Extended Care vs. Polaris Transitional Care

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The facility Polaris Transitional Care holds the edge in overall quality, scoring 5 CMS Stars compared to Polaris Extended Care's 2 CMS Stars. In the TCI Star Rating (a proprietary measure), **Polaris Transitional Care** scores **5 Stars** compared to Polaris Extended Care's 4 Stars. When reviewing the core nursing resources, Polaris Transitional Care reports a higher licensed nursing staff ratio, providing 3.12 hours of licensed nurse care per resident day (National Average is 1.4 hours). Polaris Extended Care is part of the Providence Health & Services chain, which holds an average overall rating of 3.30. Polaris Transitional Care is part of the Providence Health & Services chain, which holds an average overall rating of 3.30. Regarding recent health inspection history, both facilities had deficiencies in their most recent survey, with Polaris Extended Care recording 26 total deficiencies and Polaris Transitional Care recording 6.Finally, in terms of compliance history, both facilities have incurred past fines; Polaris Extended Care totaling $127,085.00, and Polaris Transitional Care totaling $109,382.00.

*Staffing, resident, and quality ratings are based on the latest data provided by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Side-by-Side Facility Metrics
MetricPolaris Extended CarePolaris Transitional Care
Facility NamePolaris Extended CarePolaris Transitional Care
Street Address920 Compassion Circle910 Compassion Circle
CityAnchorageAnchorage
StateAKAK
Zip Code9950499504
Phone Number(907) 212-9200(907) 212-9200
Ownership TypeNon profit - CorporationNon profit - Corporation
Chain NameProvidence Health & ServicesProvidence Health & Services
No. of Facilities in Chain1212
TCI Star Rating4 Stars 4 star rating5 Stars 5 star rating
TCI Score70.7594.94
Overall CMS Rating2 Stars 2 star rating5 Stars 5 star rating
Staffing Rating5 Stars 5 star rating5 Stars 5 star rating
Quality Measures Rating2 Stars 2 star rating5 Stars 5 star rating
Licensed Nursing Hours/Resident Day2.78 hrs3.12 hrs
CNA Hours/Resident Day (Minutes)159 min166 min
Certified Bed Count9650
Total Residents Average91.747.0
Total Penalties (Fines)$127,085.00$109,382.00
Chain Avg. Overall Rating (1-5)3.303.30
Chain Avg. Health Inspection2.602.60
Chain Avg. Staffing Rating4.304.30
Chain Avg. Quality Rating3.603.60
Cycle 1 Total Deficiencies266
Cycle 2 Total Deficiencies154