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CORDOVA COMMUNITY MED LTC

602 CHASE AVE, CORDOVA, AK 99574
Score: 95 / 100

Cordova Community Med Ltc is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Cordova, Alaska, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 95/100, it ranks in the top 10% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.

Staffing levels at Cordova Community Med Ltc exceed national averages, with 8.67 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 3.62 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.

Recent inspections identified 13 deficiencies at Cordova Community Med Ltc. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 8.67 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 3.62 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.00 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 5.05 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 7.96 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 2.97 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

13
Total Deficiencies
Jan 30, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 12 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0729 Severity F
    Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
    Jan 30, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0625 Severity D
    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospi
    Jan 30, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0761 Severity F
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi
    Dec 14, 2023 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Dec 14, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Dec 14, 2023 · Infection Control Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 6.6% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 0.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 12.5% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
Excessive weight loss 0.0% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 14.4% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 95 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Government - City/county
Certified Beds
10
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jan 30, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2