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Utuqqanaat Inaat
436 Mission Street, Kotzebue, AK 99752
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
This nursing community has been given an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars by The Center for Medicare and Medicaid receiving 4 stars on its health inspection, 4 stars on its quality measures rating, and 5 stars on its staffing rating. This nursing home is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and was first approved to provide Medicare and Medicaid services on 03/15/12 and is run by a non profit organization. It is a medium-sized nursing community with 18 nursing beds. Currently, there are 17 residents within the nursing community. Be advised these resident occupancy numbers are not always up to date and are collected from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services website periodically.Alerts from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
The facility has had 1 facility incidents reported in the last 3 years that resulted in a citation.Overall Ratings
The Utuqqanaat Inaat nursing home has a 5-star overall rating, the highest possible. The nursing home is in the top 10% of facilities in terms of overall rating, and its overall rating is slightly higher than the state average. This nursing home also has a 4-star health inspection rating, the second highest possible. The nursing home is in the top 30% of facilities in terms of health inspection rating and its health inspection rating is slightly higher than the state average. Furthermore, this nursinghome has a 4-star quality rating, again the second highest possible. The nursing home isin the top half of facilities in terms of quality rating and its qualityrating is also slightly higher than thenstate average.Staff Ratings
The Utuqqanaat Inaat nursing home has a 5-star staff rating, the highest possible. It is in the top 10% of facilities in terms of nursing aid staffing hours per resident per day and this figure is higher than the state average. The LPN staffing hours per resident per day is also higher than average and puts the home in the top 10% of facilities. However, RN staffing hours per resident per day is lower than the state average, albeit still in the top 20% of facilities. When looking at licensed staffing hours per resident per day, The Utuqqanaat Inaat is again in the top 10% of facilities; though this time, the figure is lower than the state average. Finally, physical therapist staffing hours per resident per day puts The Utuqqanaat Inaat in the bottom 10% of facilities; though only slightly lower than the state average.Covid Data
The Utuqqanaat Inaat nursing home is in the top 10% of facilities in terms of resident vaccination rate. The nursing home's resident vaccination rate of 100.0% is higher than the state average resident vaccination rate of 94.1%. The staff vaccination rate at the nursing home is also higher than the state average, with a staff vaccination rate of 100.0% compared to the state staff vaccination rate of 90.0%. Additionally, the covid booster rate at Utuqqanaat Inaat is greater than the state average, with a covid booster rate of 100.0% compared to 92.1% for the state as a whole.Quality Measures
The Utuqqanaat Inaat nursing home has a 4-star quality rating, the second highest possible. It is in the top 20% of facilities in terms of residents with ulcers, which is lower than the state average. The nursing home is also in the top 20% of facilities for residents given the Pneumococcal vaccine and for those with depressive symptoms. However, it is in the bottom 20% of facilities for residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased. Despite this, the nursing home is in the top 10% of facilities for residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication, way lower than the state average.By clicking "Get Exact Costs", you agree to our Partner's Terms of Use. You also consent to receive calls and texts, which may be autodialed, from our partner and our partner's customer communities. Your consent is not a condition to using the service. Please visit our partner's Privacy Policy for information about their privacy practices.
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Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-25 | 2021-11-05 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2021-10-25 | 2021-11-05 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2021-10-25 | 2021-11-05 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-10-25 | 2021-11-05 | E | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2021-10-25 | 2021-11-05 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2021-10-25 | 2021-11-05 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-04 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-04 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-04 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-04 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. |
| 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-04 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-04 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-08 | C | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. |
| 2021-10-08 | D | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition |
| 2021-10-08 | D | D | 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. |
| 2021-10-08 | D | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2021-10-08 | D | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2021-10-08 | D | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2021-10-08 | D | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-03-18 | D | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
| 2019-02-15 | F | F | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor 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. |
| 2019-02-15 | D | D | 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. |
| 2019-02-15 | E | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2019-02-15 | D | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. |
| 2019-02-15 | D | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. |
| 2019-02-15 | F | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-05-15 | F | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2017-12-21 | E | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor 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. |
| 2017-12-21 | D | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor 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. |
| 2017-12-21 | E | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room). |
| 2017-12-21 | E | E | 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. |
| 2017-12-21 | D | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2017-12-21 | D | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. |
| 2017-12-21 | F | F | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2017-12-21 | D | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2017-12-21 | F | F | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2017-12-21 | E | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure 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. |
| 2017-12-21 | F | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2017-12-21 | D | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
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