Searhc Sitka Long Term Care: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record

CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Searhc Sitka Long Term Care, nurse aides logged 4.59 hours per resident per day, 16% above the Alaska average. With about 16 residents a day, that works out to roughly 72 aide hours a day, or about 9 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.

31.4% of nursing staff at Searhc Sitka Long Term 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 52.9%. No administrators left over the same period.

State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 30, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (Alaska average 8.8). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.