Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record

CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care, nurse aides logged 3.54 hours per resident per day, 10% below the Alaska average. With about 25 residents a day, that works out to roughly 88 aide hours a day, or about 11 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.

50.0% of nursing staff at Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care left over the year CMS measured, against a Alaska average of 48.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 44.4%.

State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 9, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 13 health deficiencies (Alaska average 8.8). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.