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A+
Excellent

SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL LTC

4300 BARTLETT STREET · HOMER, AK 99603

9072350235 · Government - City/county

28 beds25.6 residents80 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL LTC receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 8.2449 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 4.39 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 11.32% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (12.77% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
8.2449hrs/resident/day▲ 4.39
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
2.3493hrs/resident/day▲ 1.67
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
11.32%
8.5236 weekday → 7.5588 weekend
Agency Staff
12.77%
14.11% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
4.7697hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6952hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.7602std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Kenai Peninsula County Average+0.67 HPRD
7.58
08.24 HPRD
vs. Alaska State Average+1.37 HPRD
6.88
08.24 HPRD
vs. National Average+4.39 HPRD
3.85
08.24 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q1 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL LTC ★
HOMER · This facility
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A+
8.24492.3493★★★★★
HERITAGE PLACE
SOLDOTNA
60.3 mi
A+
6.58381.5479★★★★★
PROVIDENCE SEWARD MOUNTAIN HAVEN
SEWARD
80.7 mi
A+
6.71111.9869★★★☆☆
POLARIS TRANSITIONAL CARE
ANCHORAGE
124.2 mi
A+
5.56092.7342★★★☆☆
Polaris Extended Care
ANCHORAGE
124.2 mi
A+
5.33961.879★☆☆☆☆
CENTENNIAL POST ACUTE
ANCHORAGE
126.1 mi
A
4.72711.099★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
6
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Sep 12, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Aug 23, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
May 12, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q1 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.