Utuqqanaat Inaat
Nursing Home · Kotzebue, AK
Contact & location
436 Mission StreetKotzebue, AK 99752
Northwest Arctic County
- Phone
- (907) 442-3321
- ZIP code
- 99752 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 18
- Residents per day
- 17.0 (94% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare certified since
- March 15, 2012
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 7.61 (state 6.69 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.96 (state 2.08 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.53 (state 0.66 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 5.12 (state 3.95 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 7.16 (state 5.98 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 73.7 (state 48.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- —
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- November 13, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 2.0 (state 8.8 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 8 health · 13 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-28 |
| 2025-11-13 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-28 |
| 2024-04-25 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-31 |
| 2024-04-25 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-31 |
| 2024-04-25 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-31 |
| 2023-02-02 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-02 |
| 2023-02-02 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-02 |
| 2023-02-02 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-02 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Data Not Available |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Utuqqanaat Inaat?
Utuqqanaat Inaat has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.5-star average in Alaska.
How many beds does Utuqqanaat Inaat have?
It has 18 certified beds and cares for about 17 residents per day.
Has Utuqqanaat Inaat been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Utuqqanaat Inaat?
(907) 442-3321. The facility is located at 436 Mission Street, Kotzebue, AK 99752.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.