Bright Horizon Homes II
Assisted Living, Residential Care & Respite Care · Wasilla, AK

Bright Horizon Homes II

Assisted Living, Residential Care & Respite Care · Wasilla, AK

Overview of Bright Horizon Homes II

A community that strives to make its residents comfortable, Bright Horizon Homes II offers the best balance of urban living and assistance with everyday living.  The senior living home practice a resident-centered approach to personal care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and dementia care is delivered with compassion and integrity. As its name suggests, the elegant senior living home aims to enhance and enrich the lives of residents of Bright Horizon. 
Bright Horizon offers independent living, memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Their engaging activities and programs are, to name a few, recreational activities, fitness activities, housekeeping, concierge services, and scheduled transportation.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 52 / 100 Rank #31 / 91Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 31st out of 91 homes in Alaska. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Alaska facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsDay Habilitation Services, Supported Employment, In-Home Support/Supported Living, Activity Center

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Address 0.4 mile from city center — 2.8 miles to nearest hospital (Mat-Su VA Clinic)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Alaska

Bright Horizon Homes II is located in Wasilla, 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)

Compare Assisted Living around Wasilla

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

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AL

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Palmer (Matanuska-Susitna Borough)
17
Facility 17
AK AVG 43
Rank #25 / 43
No
21
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AK AVG 40
Rank #67 / 91
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-Melissa SimmermanTranquility Manor LLC
Northern Comfort Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Wasilla (Lakes)
16
Facility 16
AK AVG 43
Rank #27 / 43
No
0
Facility 0
AK AVG 40
Rank #84 / 91
4
Facility 4
AK AVG 13
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-Anna RoehlForays, Ltd. Dba Northern Comfort
Joshua House Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Wasilla
10
Facility 10
AK AVG 43
Rank #31 / 43
Yes
0
Facility 0
AK AVG 40
Rank #84 / 91
10
Facility 10
AK AVG 13
Rank #22 / 42
-Tammi FletcherLinda & Maurice Hendrickson
Bright Horizon Homes II
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Wasilla-No
52
Facility 52
AK AVG 40
Rank #31 / 91
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Primrose of Wasilla
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Wasilla-Yes
31
Facility 31
AK AVG 40
Rank #56 / 91
8
Facility 8
AK AVG 13
Rank #24 / 42
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bright Horizon Homes II

Is Bright Horizon Homes II in a walkable area?

Bright Horizon Homes II has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Bright Horizon Homes II?

Yes — there are 2 photos of Bright Horizon Homes II in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Bright Horizon Homes II?

(907) 315-1120 will put you in contact with the team at Bright Horizon Homes II.

Is Bright Horizon Homes II Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Bright Horizon Homes II is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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