Here are the 55 best assisted living facilities in Anchorage, Alaska and nearby. The facilities provide housing and care services to elderly Alaska senior citizens who need assisted living and help with daily living tasks. The list below also includes Anchorage senior living communities, as well as memory care facilities in Anchorage, AK and surrounding areas:
4030 Defiance St., Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100559
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Our Lady of Fatima is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides long term care to up to 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
8481 Majestic Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100177
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Elizabeth Andrews is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to a total of 3 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
1510 Lily Pond Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100802
Capacity: 2 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Full Circle ALH is a senior assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides senior living to up to 2 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
7655 Winchester St., Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100702
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Randel Home Care III is a senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides long term care to up to 5 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
8481 Ridgeway Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100015
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
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.
2634 Carroll Place Unit C, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100808
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Maile ALH is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides long term care to a maximum of 5 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
409 Mumford Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100939
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Sweet Success is a senior assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides long term care to a total of 5 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
4221 Yukla Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99501
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100210
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
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.
242 Park Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 208
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Avelina's Assisted Living Home is a senior assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to a total of 5 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
2517 Azurite Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100611
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
All About Care II is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to a total of 5 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
5420 E. 99th. Ave., Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 258
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Heavenly Home Care is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to a total of 5 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
6700 Howard Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101007
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Good Grace ALH II is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides senior care to up to 5 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
8531 Little Dipper, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100357
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Severson ALH is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to up to 4 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
2425 Marian Bay Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99515
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100363
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Alfredo Bolivar Assisted Living Home is a senior assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99515 zip code area that provides assisted living to a maximum of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
2326 E 72nd Ave, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100831
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Iluminada's Assisted Living Home II is a senior assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides long term care to a maximum of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
4840 Leah Ct., Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101048
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
House of Gold ALH is an assisted living home in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior care to up to 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
9618 Newhaven Loop, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101009
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Independence Park Assisted Living is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to up to 3 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
8421 Greenhill Way, Anchorage, Alaska 99502
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101062
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Sunrise Assisted Living Home is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99502 zip code area that provides assisted living to a maximum of 5 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
3607 Wesleyan Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100979
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Helpful Hands is a senior assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior care to a maximum of 5 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
212 N Bliss St, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101168
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Special Touch Home Care is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior living to a total of 4 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
2637 Kenmore Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100928
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Assisted Living Transitions III is a senior assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to a maximum of 4 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
7710 Maryland Ave, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101210
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Creekside Assisted Living is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides senior living to up to 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
6291 Gross Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99514
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101207
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Alaskan Red Assisted Living is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99514 zip code area that provides long term care to a total of 3 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
6905 Arlene St., Anchorage, Alaska 99502
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100114
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
HOPE - Raspberry is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99502 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to up to 3 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
3304 Checkmate Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100884
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Norbu Linka is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to a total of 4 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
2940 Columbia Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100665
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Chadellynh Home is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to a maximum of 5 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
6920 Colonial Court, Anchorage, Alaska 99502
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100873
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
HOPE - Colonial Court is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99502 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to a maximum of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
5058 Bryn Mawr Court, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100730
Capacity: 7 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Carel Assisted Living Home is a senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior living to a maximum of 7 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
8038 Sandy Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100888
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Maletch's ALH is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides senior living to a total of 5 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
1545 Demeure Place, Apt B, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100688
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Marenah's Assisted Living Home is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to a maximum of 3 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
5256 Lionheart Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 358194
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Arc - Lionheart is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to a maximum of 3 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
8040 Opal Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99502
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100849
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Marie Langley Assisted Living Home is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99502 zip code area that provides senior living to a maximum of 5 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
1139 Ril Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101126
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Glacier Assisted Living Home is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides assisted living to a maximum of 5 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
7072 Stella Place, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101128
Capacity: 1 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Saint Catherine Home Care 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 1 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
1601 Brink Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100951
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Kamalani II ALH is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to up to 5 elderly adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
4271 Warwick Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100203
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Arc - Warwick is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to a maximum of 4 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
4132 West 88th Ave, Anchorage, Alaska 99502
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101014
Capacity: 10 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Jewel Lake ALH is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99502 zip code area that provides long term care to a total of 10 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
922 Cherry St, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100843
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Yosef Family ALH is a senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior care to a total of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
7430 Margaret Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99518
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100441
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Home of Love ALH is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99518 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to a total of 5 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
4201 Resurrection Dr., Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100704
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Aaron Assisted Living & Residential Facility II is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99504 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to up to 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
2811 Pribilof St., Anchorage, Alaska 99517
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100112
Capacity: 2 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
HOPE - Pribilof is a care facility for older adults in Anchorage, AK in the 99517 zip code area that provides assisted living to up to 2 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
2812 W. 29th Ave, Anchorage, Alaska 99517
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101106
Capacity: 4 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Devine Hands ALH is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99517 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to a maximum of 4 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
3722 Parsons Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 360595
Capacity: 16 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
Rosewood Assisted Living is an assisted living home in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides long term care to up to 16 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
7041 Viburnum Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100359
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
HOPE - Viburnum is an assisted living home in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted senior living to up to 3 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
3909 Turnagain Blvd. East, Suite 1, Anchorage, Alaska 99517
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100936
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Anchored Abode Assisted Living is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99517 zip code area that provides senior living to a maximum of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
6754 O'Brien Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100927
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
Heritage Assisted Living Home I is a senior living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted living to a maximum of 5 older adults in Anchorage Municipality County.
12230 Shenandoah Road, Anchorage, Alaska 99516
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100052
Capacity: 2 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
HOPE - Shenandoah is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK in the 99516 zip code area that provides assisted retirement living to a maximum of 2 senior citizens in Anchorage Municipality County.
1310 Valley St. Apt. #A, Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100970
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
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.
7673 Winchester, Anchorage, Alaska 99507
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100820
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 303-5357
Clearfield Assisted Living Home is an assisted living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99507 zip code area that provides assisted living to a maximum of 5 elderly individuals 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.
3832 Young Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101094
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 304-5948
The Marietta House is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99508 zip code area that provides senior care to a total of 5 elderly individuals in Anchorage Municipality County.
5710 Cope Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99518
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 100698
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (888) 895-1295
Frontier Home Health Care - East is an assisted living home in Anchorage, AK in the 99518 zip code area that provides senior assisted living to up to 5 seniors in Anchorage Municipality County.
935 Norman St., Anchorage, Alaska 99504
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101013
Capacity: 5 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 286-0203
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.
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.
2900 West 29th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99517
Anchorage Municipality
License #: 101142
Capacity: 3 assisted living units
Phone #: (800) 295-1532
Gracious Heart Assisted Home Assisted Home is an assisted senior living facility in Anchorage, AK in the 99517 zip code area that provides senior living to a maximum of 3 senior citizens 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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