Nursing homeActive
Providence Seward Mountain Haven
2203 Oak Street, Seward, AK 99664907224524140 certified beds · 39 residentsGovernment - CityMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2021
Deficiencies
20
● 1● 19● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-02-11
Complaint
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 3
Staffing 4
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Alaska Division of Health Care Services · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-09-13 | Standard | 070 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-03-03 | Standard | 160 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2021-11-12 | Standard | 050 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Alaska Division of Health Care Services publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-28Record 025024-20260211-F552
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 025024-20240913-F550
F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.Scope/severity FStandard
Dignity & rights
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 025024-20240913-F585
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity EStandard
Abuse & neglect
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-07Record 025024-20240913-F609
F625Notify 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 hospital or therapeutic leave.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 025024-20240913-F625
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 025024-20240913-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 025024-20240913-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 025024-20240913-F880
F575Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-17Record 025024-20230303-F575
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-17Record 025024-20230303-F656
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-17Record 025024-20230303-F657
F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-17Record 025024-20230303-F679
F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-17Record 025024-20230303-F688
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-17Record 025024-20230303-F812
F577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-17Record 025024-20230303-F577
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-27Record 025024-20211112-F610
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-27Record 025024-20211112-F657
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-27Record 025024-20211112-F689
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-27Record 025024-20211112-F758
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-27Record 025024-20211112-F883
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day2.05
Facility
Alaska
National
Alaska 2.08 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day6.27
Facility
Alaska
National
Alaska 6.69 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours5.43
Facility
Alaska
National
Alaska 5.98 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover75%
Facility
Alaska
National
Alaska 48% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover84%
Facility
Alaska
National
Alaska 46% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Alaska | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 5.3% | 6.9% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 33.0% | 18.8% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 2.6% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 19.3% | 16.7% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 12.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 27.2% | 14.7% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Of Seward Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Providence Health & Services Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Providence Health & Services - Washington Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Providence St. Joseph Health Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Anderson, Donald Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Blair, Richard Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Crawford, Isiaah Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Flynn, Jerry Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hejna, Diane Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hoffman, Gregory Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hughes, Phyllis Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jagielski, Helena Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kingston, Mary Beth Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lyons, Mary Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Markham, Donna Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Martin, James Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Miller, Amy Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Murphy, Michael Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Newsom, Anna Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| O'quinn, Marvin Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pacini, Carol Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sorenson, Charles Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sprunk, Eric Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Watson, James Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wexler, Erik Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Providence Health & Services — 8 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Alaska.
No county cost figures on file for Kenai Peninsula.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Post Acute Anchorage | 76.1 mi | 2025-12-24 | 1748 |
| Polaris Extended Care Anchorage | 75.5 mi | 2026-06-11 | 25710 |
| Polaris Transitional Care Anchorage | 75.5 mi | 2026-03-26 | 0182 |
| Maple Springs Of Wasilla Wasilla | 100.6 mi | 2025-07-03 | 1150 |
| Maple Springs Of Palmer Palmer | 101.7 mi | 2025-08-05 | 3181 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |