Thrive Assisted Living
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Anchorage, AK

Thrive Assisted Living

Independent Living & Assisted Living · Anchorage, AK

Overview of Thrive Assisted Living

A small and intimate community in the Mid-Hillside neighborhood of Anchorage is Thrive Assisted Living. It serves residents across independent living and assisted living arrangements. The home at 9435 Nickell Circle, about 6.8 miles from the city center, operates 16 private rooms across a two-story building. It’s legally operated by Thrive Assisted Living. Operating for seven years, the home administered by Linequia Frazier provides a stable, established presence in Anchorage’s senior care landscape.

The home’s defining feature is the private room setup. This choice reflects a dedication to resident privacy and personal space, significantly relevant to families prioritizing independence and dignity in daily life. With only 16 beds, Thrive Assisted Living remains small enough to foster closer staff-resident relationships and a more tranquil and intimate atmosphere than larger communities typically offer. The car-dependent neighborhood has a Walk Score of 4, meaning most errands, medical appointments, and community outings demand a vehicle. Instead of perceiving this as a limitation, the home has built transportation services directly into its offerings, so occupants aren’t stranded by geography. The community also underscores fitness and recreation, integrating movement and activity into daily life on-site. Together, these two features signal a place aware of its location’s challenges and working to keep residents mobile and engaged despite the low walkability. Thrive Assisted Living’s setting in a quiet, low-traffic part of Anchorage attracts occupants and families valuing a calmer and more residential environment over proximity to busier commercial areas. For those needing to visit, the home sits 6.8 miles from downtown Anchorage, putting it a brief drive from the city’s hospitals, shops, and services. For fire safety, an automatic sprinkler system is maintained.

Beyond the transportation and recreation offerings, families touring can ask Thrive Assisted Living about additional amenities, dining specifics, or specialized programming, plus the full array of daily activities and services.

Bed community size
16-bed community Rank #26 / 42Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 26th out of 42 homes in Alaska for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Alaska facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Alaska that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
7 years in operation Rank #26 / 42Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 26th out of 42 homes in Alaska for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Alaska facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Alaska that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 4 / 100 Rank #80 / 91Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 80th out of 91 homes in Alaska for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Alaska facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Alaska that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home
IssuanceFebruary 1, 2024
License Number101311
Year Opened2019-02-01

Ownership & Operating Entity

Thrive Assisted Living is legally operated by Thrive Assisted Living, LLC., and administered by Linequia Frazier.

OwnerThrive Assisted Living, LLC

Safety & Compliance

Automatic Sprinkler System

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Places of interest near Thrive Assisted Living

Address 6.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Anchorage's city center to Thrive Assisted Living'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.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Alaska

Thrive Assisted Living 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 Thrive Assisted Living

What neighborhood is Thrive Assisted Living in?

Thrive Assisted Living is in the Mid-Hillside neighborhood of Anchorage.

Is Thrive Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Thrive Assisted Living has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Thrive Assisted Living?

According to AK state health department records, Thrive Assisted Living's license number is 101311.

How long has Thrive Assisted Living been in business?

Thrive Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Thrive Assisted Living?

No, Thrive Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Thrive Assisted Living?

Linequia Frazier is the administrator of Thrive Assisted Living.

How many beds does Thrive Assisted Living have?

Thrive Assisted Living has 16 beds.

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