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Cordova Community Med Ltc

602 Chase Ave, Cordova, AK 99574

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Government - City/county · 10 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid

Top Rated Facility
5
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★★

Cordova Community Med Ltc is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Cordova, Alaska. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 8.67 hours per resident per day, above the Alaska average of 7.00. Its most recent inspection on Jan 31, 2025 cited 2 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★★★★ 5/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
No data

How Cordova Community Med Ltc compares

This facility vs. the Alaska and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityAlaska avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)8.677.003.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.622.150.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)5.054.172.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover29.4%46.8%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection2.010.29.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

8.67
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
3.62
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.00
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
5.05
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
7.96
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
29.4%
Registered Nurses
30.0%
Administrator Changes —

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Jan 31, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
2
Total Deficiencies Found
20
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Cordova Community Med Ltc

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2026
  • Minimal
    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.Administration Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2026
  • Minimal
    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Jan 31, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 31, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2023

About This Facility

Address

602 Chase Ave
Cordova, AK 99574

CMS Certification #

025028

Ownership

Government - City/county

Certified Beds

10

Avg Residents/Day

8.5

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1994-03-22

Setting

Rural

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Cordova Community Med Ltc an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Cordova Community Med Ltc reports 8.67 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Alaska average of 7.00.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.

Cordova Community Med Ltc is certified for 10 beds.

Admissions at Cordova Community Med Ltc

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (907) 424-8000. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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