Cycle 1
Health 2025-03-27 · Fire 2025-03-27
17 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (4 deficiencies)
11 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (6 deficiencies)
Palmer, AK
Maple Springs Of Palmer
2-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $75,669 in total fines with 17 recent health deficiencies with 11 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
12130 East Maple Springs Way, Palmer, AK
(907) 802-6641
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
5 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
3 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
67
Certified beds
Average residents
63
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Maple Springs Living
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2020-05-29
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
1.21
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
1.24
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.56
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
4.43
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
56%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
46%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.9 |
1.2
0.7 pts worse
|
1.9
About the same
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.0 |
1.3
0.3 pts better
|
1.8
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.7% |
93.8%
4.9 pts better
|
93.4%
5.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
96.0%
4 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.4% |
3.0%
2.6 pts better
|
3.3%
2.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 1.6% |
5.3%
3.7 pts better
|
11.4%
9.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 0.5% |
4.9%
4.4 pts better
|
5.4%
4.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 17.4% |
14.3%
3.1 pts worse
|
19.6%
2.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 15.3% |
18.4%
3.1 pts better
|
16.7%
1.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 29.2% |
19.9%
9.3 pts worse
|
16.3%
12.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 6.2% |
16.3%
10.1 pts better
|
14.9%
8.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 4.8% |
1.3%
3.5 pts worse
|
1.0%
3.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 3.9% |
3.5%
0.4 pts worse
|
1.7%
2.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 30.3% |
19.9%
10.4 pts worse
|
19.8%
10.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 11.0% |
7.8%
3.2 pts worse
|
5.1%
5.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 94.7% |
78.4%
16.3 pts better
|
81.7%
13 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 3.0% |
0.8%
2.2 pts worse
|
1.6%
1.4 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 90.9% |
85.5%
5.4 pts better
|
79.7%
11.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-01-08 · Fire 2024-01-08
5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (2 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2023-01-17 · Fire 2023-01-17
16 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (6 deficiencies)
10 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
E24 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2025-04-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
E30 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2025-04-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
E31 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Corrected 2025-04-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
E32 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2025-04-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-04-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
E7 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Corrected 2025-04-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
K223 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
K351 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-08
K222 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-02-28
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-08
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-02-28
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-08
K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
K293 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-02-17
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
K311 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2023-02-17
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2023-02-17
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-02-17
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-02-17
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-02-17
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
K300 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2023-02-17
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-02-17
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
K511 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-02-17
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-02-17
Inspection history
Recent health citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-05
F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-09-05
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-05
F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-09-05
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-05
F908 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2025-07-20
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-05
F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-07-20
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-05
F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-07-20
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-05
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-07-20
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-05
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-06-03
K · Immediate jeopardy
2025-03-27
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-04-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2025-04-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-04-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
F908 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2025-04-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-04-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-04-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-04-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-04-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-27
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-04-30
C · Minimal harm
2025-03-27
F836 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-04-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-08
F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2024-03-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-08
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure 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.
Corrected 2024-03-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-08
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-01-29
C · Minimal harm
2024-01-08
F577 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2024-02-15
C · Minimal harm
2024-01-08
F851 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2024-02-15
G · Actual harm
2023-06-20
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-07-20
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-06-20
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-08-01
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-03-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
F568 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Corrected 2023-02-24
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2023-03-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-02-28
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-02-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-03-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-03-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-03-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2023-03-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-03-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-17
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure 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.
Corrected 2023-03-03
C · Minimal harm
2023-01-17
F574 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Corrected 2023-02-17
C · Minimal harm
2023-01-17
F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2023-02-03
C · Minimal harm
2023-01-17
F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-02-17
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
$38,691
2025-03-27
Fine
Fine · fine $38,691
Fine
$7,903
2024-02-05
Fine
Fine · fine $7,903
Fine
$29,075
2023-06-20
Fine
Fine · fine $29,075
Fine
Ownership
Maple Springs Of Matsu Holdings, LLC
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Bronshield LLC
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Morpheus Universe
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Pistis Mercury
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Larmed, LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Christensen, Jesse
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Jachimiec, Jessica
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Larsen, Nicholas
Corporate Officer · Individual
Maple Springs Management LLC
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
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