Overview
Guam Memorial Hospital Authority has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Guam average of 3.0. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Barrigada. Its strongest area is staffing (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 7.8 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 100% of nursing homes in Guam (the state average is 7.8 hours). Of that, 2.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on June 6, 2026, found 16 health deficiencies, about the same as the Guam average of 16.0. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $13,247 in the past three years.
Guam Memorial Hospital Authority is a government-run facility with 40 certified beds, caring for about 20 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1968. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- June 6, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 16
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $13,247
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff7.79 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)2.47 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.66 hrs
- Nurse aides3.66 hrs
- Physical therapists0.27 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Certified beds
- 40
- Average residents per day
- 20
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 1, 1968
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes