Sims Foster Assisted Living Home

Overview of Sims Foster Assisted Living Home

Located in Juneau, Alaska, Sims Foster Assisted Living Home stands out as a premier upscale assisted living community with memory care services. They have a maximum capacity of 5 Alzheimer’s and memory care units, taking care of seniors in Juneau and the surrounding Juneau City And Borough county.
This senior care community offers an array of amenities, including monitoring of all exits to prevent wandering, regular weight checks, and a high ratio of caregivers to residents to ensure personalized care and attention. Your loved one’s well-being and comfort are our top priorities. So if you’re looking for a secure and caring environment for your loved one with memory care needs, Sims Foster Assisted Living Home is here to offer top-notch care and support.

(907) 789-3211

Walk Score: 36 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

8.5 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Juneau's city center to Sims Foster Assisted Living Home's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.01 miles to nearest hospital (Juneau Urgent and Family Care)

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The information below is reported by the Alaska Department of Health, Division of Health Care Services.


Riverview Senior Living	MC AL RC	Juneau (Mendenhall Valley)	106 Facility 106 AK AVG 43 Rank #3 / 43	No	54 Facility 54 AK AVG 40 Rank #28 / 91	3 Facility 3 AK AVG 13 Rank #35 / 42	A+	Jessica Diamond	Tpd Riverview, LLC
Pioneers‘ Home Juneau	MC AL	Juneau (Twin Lakes)	49 Facility 49 AK AVG 43 Rank #18 / 43	No	15 Facility 15 AK AVG 40 Rank #70 / 91	30 Facility 30 AK AVG 13 Rank #1 / 42	-	Emily Palmer	State Of Alaska
Mountain View Assisted Living	MC AL	Petersburg	30 Facility 30 AK AVG 43 Rank #22 / 43	No	25 Facility 25 AK AVG 40 Rank #60 / 91	22 Facility 22 AK AVG 13 Rank #10 / 42	-	Derrick Casey	Petersburg Borough
Sims Foster Assisted Living Home	MC AL	Juneau (Mendenhall Valley)	-	No	36 Facility 36 AK AVG 40 Rank #51 / 91	-	-	-	-
Mountainside Assisted Living Home	MC AL	Juneau (Mendenhall Valley)	-	No	48 Facility 48 AK AVG 40 Rank #36 / 91	-	-	-	-

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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)

What neighborhood is Sims Foster Assisted Living Home in?

Sims Foster Assisted Living Home is in the Mendenhall Valley neighborhood.

Is Sims Foster Assisted Living Home in a walkable area?

Sims Foster Assisted Living Home has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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What is the phone number of Sims Foster Assisted Living Home?

(907) 789-3211 will put you in contact with the team at Sims Foster Assisted Living Home.

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