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Best Assisted Living in Alaska

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 63 assisted living communities in Alaska using State of Alaska Department of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in AK
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Avg Monthly Cost: $10,815The average monthly cost across facilities in Alaska. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 39/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Alaska. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 43The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Alaska. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Assisted Living around Alaska

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

Aspen Creek Senior Living
AL
MC
Anchorage (Campbell Park)
92Yes 63 Suite7-Kendall JensenSpringcreek Dowling, LLC
Riverview Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Juneau (Mendenhall Valley)
106No 54 Studio / 1 Bed3A+Jessica DiamondTpd Riverview, LLC
Maple Springs of Anchorage
AL
Anchorage (Bayshore / Klatt)
135Yes 15 Studio / 1 Bed4-Heather JacoxMs. M Anchorage, LLC
Baxter Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Anchorage (U-Med District)
120Yes 21 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed9A+Travis MerriganSabra Al Operations, LLC Dba Baxter Senior Living
Primrose Retirement Community of Wasilla
AL
IL
MC
Wasilla
56Yes 31 1 Bed / 2 Bed8A+Tauna NormanPrimrose Senior Holdings, LLC
Marlow Manor Assisted Living
AL
Anchorage (Northeast Anchorage)
54Yes 40 Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed27A+Roxanne HuzieffSourdough\\\'S Housing, LLC
Northern Comfort Assisted Living
AL
NH
Wasilla (Lakes)
16No 0 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms4-Anna RoehlForays, Ltd. Dba Northern Comfort
Maple Springs of Wasilla
AL
HC
NH
Wasilla
67No 22 -7A+--
Tranquility Manor Estates
AL
Palmer (Matanuska-Susitna Borough)
17No 21 Private / Semi-Private Rooms14-Melissa SimmermanTranquility Manor LLC
Eagle Wings II
AL
MC
North Pole
16No 7 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms11-Timothy OppermanEagles Wings, LLC
Prestige Care and Rehab Center of Anchorage
AL
NH
IL
MC
Anchorage (Northeast Anchorage)
102No 15 -29A+--
Thrive Assisted Living
AL
Anchorage (Mid-Hillside)
16No 4 Private Rooms7-Linequia FrazierThrive Assisted Living, LLC
Care Bridges Assisted Living
AL
Fairbanks
-No 68 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms23A+--
Harbor View Manor
AL
IL
MC
NH
Wasilla
17No 8 -17A+Melissa SimmermanTranquility Manor LLC
Living Stone Home Care
AL
Anchorage (Sand Lake)
30No 23 -20A+Arese Aruagbon-Ogbomo-
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Overview of Wolf Assisted Living

Wolf Assisted Living is an affordable home in Wasilla that still ensures a cozy and home-like environment. Management and staff are dedicated to accommodating everyone on their mental and physical abilities. Many of its services provided are centered on personalized care services that focus on comfort and comprehensive care.

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Bright Horizon Homes II

617 S Knik Goose Bay Rd Suite L, Wasilla, AK 99654
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.

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Overview of Prestige Care and Rehabilitation Center of Anchorage

Located in Anchorage, the Prestige Care and Rehabilitation Center is a premier healthcare facility that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to seniors. Situated near hospitals, patients have access to specialized medical care if needed. The center holds a comprehensive range of services, including stroke rehabilitation, pain management, tracheostomy care, bariatric care, and cancer recovery, among others. They believe in delivering holistic care that takes into account the physical, emotional, and social well-being of seniors.
Moreover, the home provides patients with a vibrant atmosphere in which to rest, recover, and rediscover. Patients can relish the many amenities available, ensuring a comfortable and pleasing experience. With their highly skilled clinical team, wide range of services, and commitment to holistic care, Prestige Care and Rehabilitation Center remains a top choice for those seeking the best in senior healthcare. 

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Overview of Keen Eye Care Assisted Living INC

Located on W Jones Drive, Wasilla, AK, Keen Eye Care Assisted Living INC is a remarkable senior living community providing assisted living. The community offers a variety of accommodations, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay within its grounds. With a team of kind and compassionate professionals, Keen Eye Care Assisted Living INC strives to provide the utmost care and assistance that seniors deserve.

The community promotes a bright and welcoming environment, conducting activities and programs that enhance the well-being of its residents. Moreover, Keen Eye Care Assisted Living INC provides amenities and services that ensure the seniors’ leisure and wellness such as music activities, religion services, housekeeping, and laundry services.

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Overview of The Marietta House

The Marietta House provides residents with an environment that is warm and intimate, allowing them to receive personal attention and genuine care from the dedicated staff. Offering assisted living services in a convenient area, the home is close to pharmacies, parks, and the Providence medical campus, making it easy for residents to access medical care and recreational activities. The caring staff at Marietta House regularly checks on residents and provides assistance with memory loss. They also coordinate health care visits to ensure residents receive the best care possible.

Unlike other facilities, The Marietta House has a smaller capacity, which means it offers a more personal touch. Each resident enjoys a private room and the 24/7 assistance of trained staff, including skilled nursing. In addition, the home provides housekeeping, laundry services, and well-balanced meals that cater to each resident’s dietary needs. Experience serenity at The Marietta House, where mornings and nights are filled with peace and relaxation.

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Overview of Ark of Caring Assisted Living Home

Ark of Caring extends a warm invitation to all seniors looking for compassionate assisted living in Anchorage, Alaska. Since 2013, Ark of Caring has been a trusted choice for seniors seeking a welcoming and supportive environment. The home provides handicap-assisted bathrooms for safety and comfort. The facility also boasts a smoke-free environment, promoting a healthy and comfortable living space for all. 

Upon entering Ark of Caring, visitors will be impressed by the cleanliness and attention to detail throughout the entire facility. The spacious living rooms and dining areas provide ample space for socializing and creating cherished memories. The private outdoor area, complete with a ramp for easy accessibility, offers a serene space to enjoy the natural beauty of Alaska. At Ark of Caring, holistic well-being is a priority. The facility offers a variety of health and exercise programs to promote physical fitness and mental wellness, along with social programs that foster a sense of community and engagement among residents.

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Overview of Senior Services Adult Day Center

Senior Services Adult Day Center is an assisted living community nestled in the heart of Juneau, Alaska. This warm and welcoming center provides a compassionate environment for seniors, offering a wide range of specialized care and services to meet their unique needs.
With a dedicated and professional staff, Senior Services Adult Day Center is committed to enhancing the quality of life for each resident, ensuring they receive the utmost care and attention they deserve. Whether seeking companionship, personalized care, or engaging activities, seniors can find a sense of belonging and purpose in this esteemed care community.

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Overview of Mountainside Assisted Living Home

Nestled in Juneau City And Borough county, Alaska, Mountainside Assisted Living Home is a premier assisted living community with specialized memory care services. Residents here can enjoy local transportation services, promote socialization, and access on-site occupational and physical therapy services, ensuring a comfortable and supportive environment for older adults with dementia in Juneau, Alaska and surrounding areas.
Mountainside Assisted Living Home also offers personalized and luxurious amenities. Their team is committed to giving their senior residents the highest quality of care and with a focus on personalized care, this assisted living community aims to enhance the lives of older adults, fostering a sense of belonging and comfort throughout their stay. 

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Overview of Providence Horizon House

Tucked away in Anchorage’s U-MED District, Providence Horizon House has been a staple for assisted living and memory care for about 25 years. You’ll find them at 4140 Folker St., sitting just five miles from downtown. It’s less than a quarter-mile from the local hospital, which is convenient for medical access. With a Walk Score of 68, you can actually get a few errands done on foot, which is a nice perk. Just a heads-up: it’s a non-smoking campus, though they do welcome pets, and residents need to be 55 or older.

When it comes to living arrangements, they offer private apartments that come with their own kitchenettes and bathrooms. Self-contained space is really important if someone values their independence rather than dealing with a shared setup. They also have dedicated cottages for memory care if that level of support is needed, plus respite stays if your family is just working through a transition.

Their care program is pretty comprehensive. They handle the daily stuff: grooming, hygiene, routine support, along with nutrition classes and help from a dietitian. Beyond the basics, residents can tap into medical, dental, and therapeutic services, plus they have spiritual care and a volunteer program.

They involve the residents in the dining process; a resident-led menu committee helps decide what’s being served, and they provide three meals plus snacks every day. The activity calendar is also quite varied, featuring everything from fitness groups and baking to crafts, bingo, music, art classes, and even field trips.

You’ll find common areas like a library and a computer lab on-site, and every apartment comes set up with cable, phone, and Wi-Fi.

Providence Horizon House is a well-established Anchorage community. If you’re over 55 and looking for a setup that combines private-apartment living with on-site memory care, a reliable activity schedule, and a walkable location near medical services, this is a solid place to consider.

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Overview of Debbie‘s Assisted Living Home

Debbie’s Assisted Living Home is one of the finest assisted living places in Fairbanks, Alaska. With a 24-hour staff presence, residents have access to round-the-clock support and assistance. The home also offers a range of health-related services, including pharmaceutical services, medication management, oxygen assistance, and various therapies such as radiation therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy.

From delicious meals to medication supervision, residents can rely on the team’s expertise and compassionate care. The focus is on enhancing lives through comprehensive assisted living services that cater to different dietary and medical requirements. At Debbie’s Assisted Living Home, the emphasis is on creating an engaging and fulfilling experience for residents. Through a variety of activities and programs, residents can stay active, socialize, and enjoy a vibrant lifestyle.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Alaska

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Alaska?

Assisted living in Alaska supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Alaska?

Assisted living in Alaska is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Alaska Medicaid cover assisted living?

Alaska Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Alaska) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 63 assisted living facilities in Alaska. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Alaska?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Alaska, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Alaska?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.