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Providence Valdez Medical Center

911 Meals Avenue, Valdez, AK 99686907834182510 certified beds · 9 residentsGovernment - CityMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
19
1180
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-05-15
Standard
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 3
Staffing 4
Quality 3
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
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-05-15Standard050CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-03-06Standard170CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-12-01Standard060CMS-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.

2026-05-15Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2026-06-29Record 025034-20260515-F552
F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Scope/severity FStandard
Abuse & neglect
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-29Record 025034-20260515-F607
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity FStandard
Abuse & neglect
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-29Record 025034-20260515-F609
F638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-29Record 025034-20260515-F638
F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-29Record 025034-20260515-F727
2025-03-06Standard survey · 8 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2025-03-31Record 025034-20250306-F550
F712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-22Record 025034-20250306-F712
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 EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-20Record 025034-20250306-F761
F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-26Record 025034-20250306-F806
F841Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-31Record 025034-20250306-F841
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-27Record 025034-20250306-F883
F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-27Record 025034-20250306-F887
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Staffing
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-31Record 025034-20250306-F732
2023-12-01Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-31Record 025034-20231201-F636
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 2023-12-31Record 025034-20231201-F656
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 2023-12-31Record 025034-20231201-F689
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-31Record 025034-20231201-F732
F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-31Record 025034-20231201-F757
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 FStandard
Medication
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-31Record 025034-20231201-F761

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day3.77
Facility
Alaska
National
Alaska 2.08 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day8.55
Facility
Alaska
National
Alaska 6.69 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours7.34
Facility
Alaska
National
Alaska 5.98 · National 3.42

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityAlaskaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
0.0%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
15.4%18.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
3.3%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
23.1%16.7%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
0.0%5.3%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
23.3%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)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
City Of Valdez
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Anderson, Donald
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Doucet, Pauline
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Duval, Nathan
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Formby, Mary Beth
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Hoffman, Gregory
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Martin, James
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Providence Health & Services - Washington
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Todd, Kathleen
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Anderson, Donald
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Anderson, Donald
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
City Of Valdez
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Doucet, Pauline
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Duval, Nathan
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Hoffman, Gregory
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Martin, James
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Martin, James
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Providence Health & Services - Washington
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Todd, Kathleen
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Providence Health & Services8 facilities
View chain record

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 Chugach.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01