Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc

Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc

Overview of Jewel Lake Senior Housing

Beautifully set near Shady Birch Park in Anchorage, AK, Jewel Lake Senior Housing. is an idyllic retreat that offers independent living. The community features 19 specially designed and cozy one-bedroom floor plans, prioritizing residents’ convenience and safety. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a kind and highly trained team helping with emergency and maintenance.

Here, residents will not run out of things to do with a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs that aims to keep them active and socially engaged. Pets are also allowed in the community to accompany residents and ease their loneliness. The community also offers rent subsidies for eligible residents to ease financial burdens.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
52 / 100

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 5.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Anchorage's city center to Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the AK Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Primrose Retirement Community of Wasilla
IL
AL
MC
Wasilla56Yes 31 1 Bed / 2 Bed8A+Tauna NormanPrimrose Senior Holdings, LLC
Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc
IL
Anchorage (Sand Lake)-Yes 52 1 Bed----
Prestige Care and Rehabilitation Center of Anchorage
IL
AL
MC
Anchorage (Northeast Anchorage)-No 15 -29A+--
Thomas Center for Senior Leadership
IL
Anchorage (Campbell Park)-Yes 71 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed----
George Sullivan Manor
IL
Anchorage-Yes 86 1 Bed----

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every AK community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Alaska

Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc is located in Anchorage, Alaska.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Alaska.

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Alaskans Living Independently Waiver

Alaska Medicaid ALI Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Alaska resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual), adjusted for AK cost of living. Higher income limits due to cost of living; rural focus.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
Benefits
Home health aides (4-8 hours/day) Chore services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Home modifications (e.g., ramps, ~$1,000 covered)

Senior Benefits Program

Alaska Senior Benefits

Age 65+
General Alaska resident for 12+ months.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,841/month (individual), ~$2,483/month (couple).
Asset Limits Not applicable.
AK

Tiered payments based on income.

Benefits
Monthly cash payments ($76-$250/month based on income) for care or living costs Free; no repayment

Senior Access Program (SAP)

AK SAP

Age 55+
General Alaska resident, primary residence, documented accessibility need.
Income Limits ≤100% area median income e.g., ~$74,850-$92,200 individual, varies by region
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
AK

Higher grants in high-cost, remote areas; no new funding currently, but applications accepted.

Benefits
Grants for modifications (e.g., ramps, grab bars; $15,000-$35,000 owner-occupied, $10,000-$30,000 renters, $10,000-$20,000 small ALFs)

Senior In-Home (SIH) Services

AK SIH

Age 60+
General Alaska resident, physical/cognitive impairment, not Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits Low-income, above Medicaid threshold ~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies
Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven.
AK

Prioritizes Alzheimer’s/dementia, rural, or isolated seniors.

Benefits
In-home care (up to 10 hours/week) Respite (varies) Minor home mods (e.g., $500 avg.) PERS

Alaska Heating Assistance Program (HAP)

AK HAP

Age
General Alaska resident, priority for 60+, heating bill ≥$200/month.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,950/month (1-person), $2,641/month (2-person), scales up.
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.
AK

High demand in winter; rural areas often qualify due to fuel costs.

Benefits
One-time payment (avg. $500-$1,000/year, varies by need and fuel type)

Alaska CARES Program

AK CARES

Age
General Caregivers of Alaska residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
AK

Focus on high-need caregivers; complements other respite programs.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc

What neighborhood is Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc in?

Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc is in the Sand Lake neighborhood of Anchorage.

Is Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc in a walkable area?

Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc has a walk score of 52. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc?

Yes, Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc?

Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc is located at 8300 Jewel Lake Rd, Anchorage, AK 99502.

What is the phone number of Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc?

(907) 248-8377 will put you in contact with the team at Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc.

Does Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Jewel Lake Senior Housing Inc is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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