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Best Assisted Living in Alaska

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 86 homes in Alaska

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Alaska Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

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Aspen Creek Senior 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.

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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.

Anchorage (Campbell Park)
92Yes 63 Suite6-Kendall JensenSpringcreek Dowling, Llc.
Timber Creek Senior 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.

Fairbanks (Trothno Lane)
102Yes 31 -3-Tamara BerryFrontier Partners, Llc
Maple Springs of Anchorage
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.

Anchorage (Bayshore / Klatt)
135Yes 15 Studio / 1 Bed4-Heather JacoxMsm Anchorage, 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.

Wasilla (Lakes)
16No 0 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms4-Anna RoehlForays, Ltd. Dba Northern Comfort
East View 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.

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.

Anchorage (Northeast Anchorage)
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Daybreak Family Homes
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.

Anchorage (Sand Lake)
5No 0 ---Christopher JonesCbjonesfamily Llc Dba Daybreak Family Homes
Prestige Care and Rehab Center of Anchorage
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).

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.

Anchorage (Northeast Anchorage)
102No 15 --A+--
The Peaks Estate 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.

Palmer
5No 2 Private Suite / Shared Suite3-Janelle BurkleoThe Peaks Estate Alh Llc
The Terrace
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.

Homer (Kenai Peninsula Borough)
40No--1-Nicole Labombarbe-
Pioneers’ Home-Ketchikan
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.

Ketchikan
45No----Vanessa Bruns-
McKinley Care LLC
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.

Anchorage (Government Hill)
82No--1-Jack Pomerantz-
Living Stone Home Care
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.

Anchorage (Sand Lake)
30No--20A+Arese Aruagbon-Ogbomo-
Aspen Creek Riverside
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.

Soldotna (Kenai Peninsula Borough)
79No--2-Ashley Nicols-
Anchor House
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.

Anchorage (Midtown)
63No--1-Sk Son-
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.

Wasilla
-Yes 31 1 Bed / 2 Bed-A+--
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Overview of Campbell Creek House

Nestled in an idyllic parkside setting, Campbell Creek House presents a haven of peace and comfort for seniors looking for individualized care. Their highly trained and compassionate staff provides 24-hour care and emergency services, ensuring residents receive the best possible care around the clock. Homemade meals, housekeeping, and laundry services are included as well, allowing residents to focus on what matters – creating memories and enjoying every moment.
What sets Campbell Creek House apart is the genuine compassion and love woven into every aspect of the community. The staff takes the time to listen to unique stories and experiences of each resident, creating a truly personalized and meaningful experience for them in their golden years. Wake up each day to a gentle atmosphere that feels like home at Campbell Creek House.

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Overview of Northern Comfort Assisted Living

Helping seniors since 2002, Northern Comfort is an idyllic senior living community located in the countryside setting of North Lagoon Drive, Wasilla, AK, that offers assisted living, intermittent nursing care, and short-term skilled nursing. The community features homey and purposely built accommodations in variations of private and semi-private rooms, seniors experience unparalleled comfort and convenience. With the community handling daily chores and maintenance, residents have more time to explore new interests and make the most of their days.

Northern Comfort boasts a combined 100 years of experience in caring for seniors to ensure they experience the best things in their golden years. Blanketed by lush nature and warm trees, the community is great for relaxation and peace of mind. Moreover, residents are encouraged to keep living an active and well-engaged life with fun recreational activities conducted all year round. Northern Comfort strives to provide seniors with a blissful retirement by providing them with a community that is warm and welcoming.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Maple Springs of Wasilla

Maple Springs of Wasilla is truly in a class of its own, providing first-class service to its patients. Their skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and hospice house services are all delivered with the utmost care and compassion. Here, they understand that healing extends beyond just medical care. That’s why they offer patients access to therapies, fun activities, and delicious food options. They also have thoughtfully curated floor plans so each patient has a comfortable and personalized experience.

The facility features an impressive array of amenities, including a movie theater, piano or music hall, library bistro, and even church services. Patients can take advantage of the physical therapy rehab gym, enjoy the beautiful landscaping, or spend time in one of the many courtyards. Patients can enjoy field trips, take the breathtaking scenery, or relax in the whirlpool spa room. Choosing Maple Springs means not settling for less. 

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Overview of Providence Transitional Care Center

Providence Transitional Care Center is a highly regarded healthcare facility that offers exceptional quality care and cutting-edge rehabilitation services in the stunning city of Anchorage. The facility employs a highly qualified team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, licensed practical nurses, therapists, chaplains, and speech-language pathologists. Their multidisciplinary team collaborates to deliver a comprehensive range of services that encompass primary care, heart and vascular care, cancer care, neurology, and women’s health services.
What distinguishes Providence Transitional Care Center from other healthcare facilities is its unwavering commitment to providing progressive care that utilizes the latest advancements in healthcare. They prioritize staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and medical breakthroughs to ensure their patients receive the most innovative treatments.

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East View Assisted Living

221 Wanner Cir, Anchorage, AK 99504
Overview of East View Assisted Living

Situated in a peaceful neighborhood in Anchorage, AK, East View Assisted Living is a vibrant senior living community that offers a positive and welcoming environment for assisted living, memory care, and other specialized care. The community offers premium accommodations with vaulted ceilings and large windows for plenty of natural light and access to stunning mountain views. Apart from personal care assistance, the community also provides an array of specialized services, including speech therapy, nutritional consultation, ambulatory assistance, post-stroke assistance, and more.

The community works closely with residents, their families, and guardians in creating a care plan that perfectly matches their unique holistic needs. Here, residents get to experience an incredible array of activities, trips, and events that fosters meaningful moments with family and friends. With chef inspired cuisine, residents enjoy an elevated dining experience that provides them the nourishment they need to continue living an exciting life.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Sunrise House

Sunrise House is an idyllic senior living community in Wasilla, Alaska, offering a home-like atmosphere for assisted living. Residents here enjoy the solitude and serenity of beautifully designed accommodations that offer an inviting feel for resting or hosting families over. A compassionate and kind care team is available to provide residents with the help and care services they need to spend their retirement years comfortably, including support with their daily routines, massage therapy services, and more.

The community designed their environment to be accessible and provide plenty of opportunities for social interaction and recreation. There are several community events and activities to engage in, combined with access to an array of amenities, such as a theater room, walking trails, and beauty shop. Delicious meals with accommodations for special dietary needs or eating assistance are offered to make sure residents are full and energized to take on a bright and dynamic daily life.

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Sitka Pioneers Home

Sitka Pioneer Home boasts a remarkable history deeply intertwined with Alaska’s state and territorial narrative. Originally a Russian log barracks in the 1800s, today’s Sitka Pioneer Home accommodates up to 65 men and women, thoughtfully organized into six neighborhoods. This neighborhood approach fosters a secure and appreciative environment for loved ones with dementia.
As an Eden Alternative® Registered Home, it is committed to enriching the lives of both residents and staff. This assisted living community is dedicated to providing compassionate care to elders, staff, families, and the wider community, upholding dignity and individuality. With a passionate care team, they cater to the diverse needs of senior residents, ranging from fully independent individuals to those requiring extensive physical and those looking for an assisted living community memory care services.

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Overview of Wellspring Home Health Center

Wellspring Home Health Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community that has ensured an upscale and hassle-free lifestyle for its residents. The community is where life-enriching daily activities happen, contributing to a purposeful living for its residents. The home health agency has been trusted by many families over the years because of its full support and assertiveness in delivering assistance to its residents. Wellspring Home in Wasilla is the home where seniors can feel safe, comfortable, and belong.

The results-driven community offers an array of services that help with recovery–physical, occupational, and speech therapy, meal preparation, housekeeping, bathing and grooming, mobility assistance, and bowel care are offered.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Joshua House Assisted Living

Joshua House is one of the trusted assisted living communities in Wasilla. Management and staff highly provide a cozy home-like environment that encourages a stimulating social life for seniors by encouraging fellow residents to engage in community activities and programs. Joshua House is an expansive senior living home where endless opportunities await to be discovered.

The lifestyle at Joshua House is centered around the independence and individuality of its residents; they ensure that seniors are able to continue to live a purposeful life while receiving support from helpful services and comprehensive amenities– ADLs, transfer assistance, continence care, an indoor and outdoor, and 24/7 nursing care, common areas offered.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Tranquility Manor Estates

Located in the neighborhood of Palmer, AK, Tranquility Manor Estates is an inviting senior living community, offering an array of assisted living services. The community provides its residents with round the clock monitoring and access to various care services, including assistance with daily living activities, appointment assistance, medication administration, and more. Residents can comfortably relax in their private bedrooms with convenient access to various conveniences and amenities.

A hardworking activities director is available to curate fun and exciting activities that provide residents opportunities for connecting to their old passions, making new friends, and enrichment. Here, residents delight in three nutritious and delicious meals that are made with supervision of a nutritionist to ensure residents are eating healthy and getting the right nourishment. At Tranquility Manor Estates residents are provided an ideal setting to enjoy the life they deserve.

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.

An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:

  • Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
  • Website quality and digital trust indicators
  • Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)

These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.

Balancing Additional Factors

The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.

These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.

The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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