Here are the 55 best assisted living facilities in Anchorage, Alaska and nearby. See complete list of all Anchorage senior living communities below:
4400 E. 145th Ave., Anchorage, Alaska 99518
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100851
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
HOPE - 145th Ave is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99518 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to a maximum of 3 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
4010 E. 8th Ave, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101138
Capacity: 16 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Alaska Quality Care II is a senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior care to up to 16 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
9110 Jupiter Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100827
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Laima Assisted Living Home is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides senior living to up to 5 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
2649 Carroll Place #A, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101145
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Denali Assisted Living Services is a senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to up to 5 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
1545 Hoyt, Space 44, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100707
Capacity: 1 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Sally Marie's ALH is a senior assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior care to a total of 1 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
4221 Yukla Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99501
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100210
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
HOPE - Yukla is an assisted living home in Anchorage, AK in the 99501 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to a total of 3 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
1415 Marten St., Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101156
Capacity: 2 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Felici's Assisted Living Home is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides assisted living to up to 2 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
4156 Checkmate Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101204
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Lhasa Assisted Living is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior care to a total of 3 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
9230 Aphrodite Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99515
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100390
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
New Haven Assisted Living Home is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99515 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to up to 5 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
935 Norman St., Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101013
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Lily Ann's Home Care is an assisted living home in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides senior living to up to 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
1414 Ermine, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101133
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Northbridge Nanuq is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides long term care to a maximum of 3 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
1720 Greendale Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100146
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Arc - Greendale is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides assisted living to up to 4 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
344 Lynnwood Dr. Unit B, Anchorage, Alaska 99518
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101090
Capacity: 2 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Northbridge Lynnwood 2 is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99518 zip code area that provides senior living to up to 2 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
8481 Ridgeway Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100015
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Fitchetts Assisted Living is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides senior living to a total of 3 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
1311 W. 40th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99503
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100317
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Helping Hands ALH is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99503 zip code area that provides senior living to a total of 5 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
6700 Rockridge Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99516
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100376
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Sanctuary ALH is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99516 zip code area that provides senior care to up to 5 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
1023 E. 28th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100872
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Romana II Assisted Living Home is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to a maximum of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
1756 South Heather Meadows Loop, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101167
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Hea Lani Assisted Living Home is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to a maximum of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
1735 Katrina Cir., Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100382
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Sauda's Helping Hands ALH is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior living to a maximum of 4 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
8733 Runamuck Place Unit B, Anchorage, Alaska 99502
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101081
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Joyful Hearts Assisted Living Home is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99502 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to a total of 5 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
7221 Kiska Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101135
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Malupo's Haven ALH is a senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides assisted living to a maximum of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
1310 Valley St. Apt. #A, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100970
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Parker Too ALH is a senior assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to up to 3 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
1830 Kuskokwim Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100999
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Arc - Kuskokwim is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to a maximum of 4 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
7121 Travis Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100253
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Tender Loving Care Assisted Living Home is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides senior care to up to 4 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
4861 Southpark Bluff Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100850
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Alaska Helps Assisted Living Home is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to a total of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
2741 Ruby Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99502
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100043
Capacity: 2 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
HOPE - Ruby is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99502 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to a maximum of 2 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
3847 Scenic View Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101044
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Jade Assisted Living Home 2 is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides long term care to a total of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
3801 Lake Otis Parkway, Suite 250, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101113
Capacity: 9 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Alpenglow Short Term Assisted Living is an assisted living home in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior care to up to 9 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
12854 Chapel Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99516
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100362
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
HOPE - Chapel is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99516 zip code area that provides senior care to a total of 3 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
4880 Chuck Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101166
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Opus Memoria II is a senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to up to 4 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
2649 Carrol Place #B, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101127
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Esperance Assisted Living is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior care to a total of 4 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
6074 Doncaster Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100961
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Hickok Assisted Living Home is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to up to 3 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
9300 Aphrodite Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99515
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100418
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
All About Care I is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99515 zip code area that provides senior living to up to 5 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
729 E. 9th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99501
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100218
Capacity: 10 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
NuStart Assisted Living Home is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99501 zip code area that provides senior care to up to 10 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
4140 Furrow Creek Road, Anchorage, Alaska 99516
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100631
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Maria Angelica ALH III is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99516 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to a total of 5 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
8340 Northwood Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99502
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100786
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
True Love Assisted Living Home is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99502 zip code area that provides assisted living to a total of 5 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
1142 E. 13th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99501
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100256
Capacity: 2 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Sharon's Assisted Living is an assisted living home in Anchorage, AK in the 99501 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to a total of 2 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
7390 Winchester Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 300
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Comfort Assisted Living II is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to a maximum of 5 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
1540 E. 17th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99501
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100992
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Serenity Suites is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99501 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to a total of 5 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
1846 S. Heather Meadows Loop, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101112
Capacity: 2 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Unique Care Home is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to a maximum of 2 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
3581 Vassar Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100752
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
HOPE - Vasser is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides long term care to up to 5 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
2505 Azurite Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100776
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
All About Care IV is an assisted living home in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to up to 5 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
1430 Beaver Place, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100552
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
HOPE - Beaver Place is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides senior living to up to 3 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
1033 H Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99501
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100178
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Arc - Park Strip is a senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99501 zip code area that provides senior living to up to 4 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
7691 winchester st., Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101059
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Melissa's ALH is a senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted living to a maximum of 5 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
1621 Demeter Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99515
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 262
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Olympus House is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99515 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to a maximum of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
7774 Cherrywood Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100350
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Bread & Roses ALH is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides senior care to a total of 3 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
1572 N. Heather Meadows Loop, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100598
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Nightingale ALH is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides senior living to a total of 5 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
8401 Berry Patch Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99502
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101179
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Bethel Assisted Living Home is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99502 zip code area that provides assisted living to a maximum of 5 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
7612 Cherrywood Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101038
Capacity: 2 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Bundle of Joy ALH is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to a total of 2 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
6885 Town and Country Place, Anchorage, Alaska 99502
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100720
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
St. Thomas II ALH is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99502 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to a maximum of 5 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
204 Patterson St., Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100526
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Assisted Living Transitions II is a senior assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides long term care to up to 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
2481 Chandalar Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101003
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
May ALH is a senior assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides senior care to a total of 5 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
8611 Arctic Blvd. #1, Anchorage, Alaska 99515
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 156
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Good Samaritan ALH is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99515 zip code area that provides assisted living to up to 5 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
7940 Ladasa Place, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101164
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
St. Catherine's Assisted Living Home is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides senior living to up to 5 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
Being the largest city of Alaska, Anchorage comprises of 42 percent of the state’s total population living within the city. Although a relatively small percentage of seniors live in Alaska, the harsh weather conditions and cold necessitates making adequate arrangements for them. Anchorage reaches a surprisingly warm temperature of 68 Degree Celsius in the summer.
According to the latest U.S. census, Anchorage has a total population of 710,231. 7% of the total population comprises of seniors, and 25% of them live alone. Alaska ranks 17th for Long Term Care and ranks 31st in America's Health Rankings compared to other states. A total of 5,609 working seniors live in Anchorage which makes up 25% of the total number of seniors employed. Veterans make up for 30% of the total senior population. Moreover, 34% of seniors living in Anchorage, AK have a college degree. Majority of the seniors in Anchorage speak English at home.
At local level, seniors or their caregivers can make use of state resources through Aging & Disability Resource Centers. These resources are available not only to seniors - people of all ages and income groups can benefit from them.
Anchorage also has its own dedicated website for senior services and is committed to improving the quality of life of its senior citizens through a number of resource centers. Anchorage Human Services Aging & Disability Resource Center is one of those centers. Their motive is to help seniors and their caregivers access timely support without having to struggle around for help. Seniors are told which services they can benefit from and how they can apply for them.
Anchor-Age Center, a nonprofit, helps extend similar support to seniors through Anchorage Senior Activity Center. Seniors and caregivers who find it difficult to get across all the paperwork to apply for various state sponsored health, housing and care programs can easily seek support through similar resource centers. Seniors can come to get information and become part of social discussions and activities. Anchorage Senior Activity Center places emphasis on activity to keep seniors engaged. Seniors who become members have the opportunity to learn different skills like computers, arts and crafts, cards and even dancing.
Another organization operated by a non-profit is the Chugiak - Eagle River Senior Center. From a small center to a 100,000 square foot facility, this assisted living center has grown a lot since 1975. It provides both assisted living and independent living options along with day programs for seniors. A Meals-on-Wheels program is also coordinated by the Chugiak – Eagle River Senior Center, which is mainly aimed at homebound seniors who cannot cook for themselves.
Anchorage also has a Senior Benefits Program, which came into existence on August 1, 2007. Alaskan seniors of age 65 or older who have low to moderate income can receive cash benefits through this program. $76, $175, or $250 each month is given to seniors as cash benefit in accordance with their income.
For seniors who need special care, several housing options are available. The Providence Horizon House is an example of such facility. It provides different services to many levels of care according to seniors' needs.
The State of Alaska DHSS is another resource to provide information pertaining to in-house services and housing links for senior citizens or their caregivers in Anchorage.
Since Alaska is one of the states that offer a Waiver Program towards home-based care, seniors can access a wide variety of benefits through the waiver programs. Seniors interested in the Waiver Program should should check eligibility requirements with the State of Alaska.
Another non-profit organization to provide senior citizens with information and help regarding issues pertaining to income tax or general advocacy is the Older Persons Action Group (OPAG).
Out of the total population of seniors living in Anchorage, 3% have an annual income of less than $10,000 and 15% have an income less than $20,000. Anchorage offers Social Security Income of $15,777/year. Anchorage seniors make $56,607 as median income in the city. Only 4% of the seniors living in Anchorage are below the poverty level. 43% of the seniors living in Anchorage have a mortgage. Moreover, Anchorage seniors receive an average of $30,524 as annual retirement income.
Residents of Alaska find the costs of living in Anchorage to be normal. However, if you are from a different state, you will realize that the overall living cost is about 31% higher compared to the national average. This is the most noticeable in the case of Anchorage senior housing, which is undoubtedly the largest living expense. For instance, you will have to pay $5,375 a month for a one-bedroom in an assisted living facility, according to a survey by Genworth, while $3,261 is the national average. You can expect to pay an astonishing $452 a day on average for a room in a nursing care facility. If you work, you are not required to pay any income tax. There is also no tax on retirement income in Anchorage.
If you spend enough time in Anchorage, you will quickly find that being a frontier, it is part wild and part civilized. Seniors in Anchorage can find and observe the city’s Native American heritage, as well as its modern art, by starting their visit from the Anchorage Museum. Seniors can access the Alaska History Gallery, the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center, science exhibits, shop and also a eat at a full-service restaurant. They can learn about the area’s Russian occupation, the gold rush, and history of the Native Americans. Alaska Museum of Natural History, Alaska Native Heritage Center, Alaska Aviation Museum and the Alaska Experience Theater are some other places worth visiting. Seniors can also get introduced to the area’s natives comprising of the arctic fox, brown bear, coyote, black bear, elk, caribou, lynx and raptors through The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center.
Seniors who like to be outside will never get tired of living in Alaska. Anchorage alone has 135 miles of paved trails that can be used for biking, walking or jogging. Seniors can visit Chugach State Park, which comprises of 200 miles of year-round trails, wild life viewing, and many glaciers. Ski resorts for seniors in Anchorage include Alpenglow, Hilltop and Alyeska.
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