Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Polaris Transitional Care
910 Compassion Circle · Anchorage, AK 99504 · 50 certified beds
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Public record
CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
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Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
20
Inspection history (22)
March 26, 2026 · D
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-26 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-03-26.GOVNovember 21, 2025 · E
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-21 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2025 · D
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-21 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2025 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-21 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2025 · D
Citation F0561Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-21 under CMS tag F0561 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2025 · D
Citation F0552Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-21 under CMS tag F0552 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2025 · D
Citation F0842Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-21 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2025 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-21 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2025 · D
Citation F0757Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-21 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2025 · D
Citation F0578Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-21 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor 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.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-11-21.GOVJuly 29, 2025 · D
Citation F0584Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-07-29 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-07-29.GOVJuly 29, 2025 · F
Citation F0838Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-07-29 under CMS tag F0838 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-07-29.GOVNovember 1, 2024 · D
Citation F0657Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-01 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-01.GOVNovember 1, 2024 · D
Citation F0552Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-01 under CMS tag F0552 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-01.GOVNovember 1, 2024 · D
Citation F0568Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-01 under CMS tag F0568 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-01.GOVNovember 1, 2024 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-01 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-01.GOVNovember 1, 2024 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-01 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-01.GOVNovember 1, 2024 · D
Citation F0585Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-01 under CMS tag F0585 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-01.GOVOctober 17, 2023 · J
Citation F0760Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-17 under CMS tag F0760 (CMS scope/severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy) for Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-10-17.GOVOctober 17, 2023 · J
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-17 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-10-17.GOV
Penalties
Total fines on file: $109,382
Staffing
Latest: 4.88 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)
Staffing trend (2 periods)
- 2025Q44.88 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-014.88 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
CMS Care Compare chain: The Ensign Group
Chain ID 507 · 342 facilities in chain (CMS)
- Chain average overall rating: 3.2
- Chain average health inspection rating: 2.9
- Chain average staffing rating: 2.4
- Chain average quality measure rating: 4.4
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
Parent organization: Flagstone Healthcare Central LLC
parent · PAC 0648311928
Ratings, inspections, and penalties are public records, reproduced in plain English without edits to their substance. View source records · What these measures mean.
Typical cost
Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024
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