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South Peninsula Hospital LTC
4300 Bartlett Street, Homer, AK 99603
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
South Peninsula Hospital LTC, in Homer, Alaska, is certified for 28 beds under government, city/county ownership.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Alaska median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 6 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (2, 2, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 21.4 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 50.9.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 8.9 hours per resident per day (2.6 RN), above the Alaska median of 6.8; nursing staff turnover is 36.8%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Kenai Peninsula Co. median | Alaska median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 6 | 19 | 20 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 21.4 | 31.7 | 50.9 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 8.9 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 36.8% | 36.8% | 45.7% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 20 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Alaska average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 12 Sep 2025, 23 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: D ×2 E ×1 F ×2 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2025 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | E | Standard survey | Past Non-Compliance |
| 12 Sep 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2025 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 18 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | F0568 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | C | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2024 |
| 12 May 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Standard survey | 11 Jul 2023 |
| 12 May 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 11 Jul 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Alaska average. Turnover: nursing staff 36.8%, RNs 16.7%; — administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Alaska median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 16.1% | 16.7% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 2.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 2.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.9% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 32.9% | 20.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.4% | 6.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 24.2% | 18.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, city/county. Legal business name: South Peninsula Hospital Inc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Peninsula Hospital Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/12/2008 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Kenai Peninsula County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Place | Soldotna | 60 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 31.7 | — | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Providence Seward Mountain Haven | Seward | 40 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 50.0 | — | 11 Feb 2026 |
All 3 facilities in Kenai Peninsula County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has South Peninsula Hospital LTC been cited for?
6 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Alaska median is 20 per facility.
Has South Peninsula Hospital LTC been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at South Peninsula Hospital LTC compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 8.9 hours per resident per day against a Alaska median of 6.8 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates South Peninsula Hospital LTC?
Ownership type is government, city/county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include South Peninsula Hospital Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was South Peninsula Hospital LTC last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 12 Sep 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 12 Sep 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.