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Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record

Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home is a 18-bed nonprofit nursing home in Bethel, Alaska. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 5.05 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 28% above the Alaska average of 3.95.

Certified for Medicare and Medicaid · CMS number 025037

Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home

1100 Chief Eddie Hoffman Hwy
Bethel, AK 99559
Bethel County
Aide hours per resident a day
5.05
Alaska average 3.95
Nursing staff turnover
—
Alaska average 48.3%
Certified beds
18
about 17 residents a day
Fines, last 3 years
1
$10,117 total

CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release

How many staff hours residents get

CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home, nurse aides logged 5.05 hours per resident per day, 28% above the Alaska average. With about 17 residents a day, that works out to roughly 87 aide hours a day, or about 11 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 5% below the all-days figure.

Staff hours per resident per day at Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home, Alaska average, and US average
Hours per resident per dayThis homeAlaska avgUS avg
Nurse aides (CNAs)5.053.952.32
Licensed practical nurses2.220.660.86
Registered nurses1.822.080.69
All nursing staff9.106.693.86
All nursing staff, weekends8.625.983.42

CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.

Staff turnover

CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home in this release.

CMS note: Staffing data not submitted or not valid for calculating turnover.

Nursing staff turnover
—
Alaska 48.3% · US 45.8%
Registered nurse turnover
—
Alaska 46.0% · US 42.9%
Administrators who left
—
Alaska average 0.4

Inspections and penalties

State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 6, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Alaska average 8.8). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $10,117 in the last three years.

Health deficiencies, latest cycle
5
From complaints
0
Infection-control citations
—
Payment denials, 3 years
0
Fines and payment denials at Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home, last three years
Inspection datePenaltyAmount or length
Jan 31, 2025Fine$10,117

CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.

CMS star ratings

CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home holds 3 of 5 overall; the Alaska average is 3.5.

Overall
3 of 5
Health inspections
3 of 5
Staffing
4 of 5
Quality measures
4 of 5

About Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home

  • Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
  • Legal name: Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
  • Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 10, 2014
  • Located inside a hospital
  • Councils: resident council
  • Area: rural

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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.