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Quyanna Care Center
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⌖ Nome, AK · Nome County
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Medicare overall rating 5 of 5 stars
Certified beds18
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare & Medicaid
OwnershipNon-profit (corporation)
About Quyanna Care Center
Quyanna Care Center is a 18-bed nonprofit nursing home in Nome, AK. Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (much above average); the average in Alaska is 3.4. At its last full inspection (Jan 2026), inspectors found 3 problems, fewer than the Alaska average of 9.0. None of the problems in its recent inspections were found to have harmed residents. Nurses and aides spend about 9 hr 53 min a day with each resident, more than the Alaska average of 6 hr 53 min. About 78% of its nursing staff left in the past year. It has had no federal fines in the last three years.
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Key details
Facility nameQuyanna Care Center
LocationNome County, Alaska
Phone(907) 443-3311
Address1100 Greg Kruschek Avenue, Nome, AK 99762 · Nome County
CMS provider number25026
Ownership typeNon-profit (corporation)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceJune 1, 1994 (32 years)
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Quality & inspections
Explore this facility's official CMS inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.
Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from CMS's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.
What Medicare found
5 strengths and 1 thing to ask about in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 1 care-quality measure is worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.
Strengths
- Serious health citationsNone on recordNo citations for actual harm or immediate jeopardy since Jan 2026.Strength
- Fines and penaltiesNoneNo federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.Strength
- Health citations at last inspection3 (Jan 2026)Alaska average: 9.0. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.Strength
- Nurse staffing per resident9 hr 53 min a dayAlaska average: 6 hr 53 minStrength
- Registered nurse time per resident2 hr 41 min a dayAlaska average: 2 hr 07 minStrength
Things to ask about
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- Nursing staff turnover78% a yearAlaska average: 50%Worse than state average
Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the Alaska average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these
Short-term rehab or long-term care?
Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.
Long-term care
For residents who live at the home for months or years.
- Falls with a major injury1.4%State average: 3.2%Better than average
- Pressure sores (bedsores)0.0%State average: 6.9%Better than average
- Given antipsychotic drugs27.7%State average: 18.8%Worse than average
Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the Alaska average. Lower is better for every rate shown.
Ratings over time
Its overall Medicare rating is 5 stars now, up from 3 stars in January 2019. It has ranged from 1 to 5 stars and changed 15 times.
Overall rating5★
Health inspections4★
Staffing4★
Quality of care5★
Nurse hours per resident per day9.9
20192020202120222023202420252026
Show the values by year
| Month | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Quality | Nurse hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | 3 | 3 | – | 4 | – |
| Jan 2020 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9.8 |
| Jan 2021 | 2 | 1 | – | 5 | – |
| Jan 2022 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9.9 |
| Jan 2023 | 4 | 3 | – | 5 | – |
| Jan 2024 | 2 | 2 | – | 3 | – |
| Feb 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8.1 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8.6 |
| Sep 2026 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9.9 |
Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology
See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home
From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.
Inspection summary
How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.
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Three-survey history
Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.
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