About Utuqqanaat Inaat

Utuqqanaat Inaat is a nursing home in Kotzebue, Alaska. Its capacity is 18 beds, below the Alaska median of 28 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 8 citations, the most recent on November 13, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 7.69 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

3.0

Staffing

5.0

Quality measures

3.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (8)

Records from February 2023 to November 2025.

November 13, 2025
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program..
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 28, 2025.
November 13, 2025
Tag F0689
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 28, 2025.
April 25, 2024
Tag F0623
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 31, 2024.
April 25, 2024
Tag F0759
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater..
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 31, 2024.
April 25, 2024
Tag F0656
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 31, 2024.
February 2, 2023
Tag F0641
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 2, 2023.
February 2, 2023
Tag F0656
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 2, 2023.
February 2, 2023
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 2, 2023.

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Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

7.69 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 7.61 in Q1 2026.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

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Nursing Homes

Alaska median$27,831/mo

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