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Page 6 of Best Assisted Living in Alaska

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 57 assisted living communities in AK using AK Dept. 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: 44/ 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: 42The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Alaska. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Assisted Living around Alaska

Info below is compiled from the AK Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Marlow Manor Assisted Living
AL
Anchorage (Northeast Anchorage)
54
Facility 54
AK AVG 42
Rank #15 / 42
Yes
40
Facility 40
AK AVG 44
Rank #46 / 81
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed
11
Facility 11
AK AVG 12
Rank #17 / 42
A+Roxanne HuzieffSourdough\\\'S Housing, LLC
Aspen Creek Senior Living
AL
MC
Anchorage (Campbell Park)
92
Facility 92
AK AVG 42
Rank #6 / 42
Yes
63
Facility 63
AK AVG 44
Rank #17 / 81
Suite
6
Facility 6
AK AVG 12
Rank #29 / 42
-Kendall JensenSpringcreek Dowling, LLC
Riverview Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Juneau (Mendenhall Valley)
106
Facility 106
AK AVG 42
Rank #3 / 42
No
54
Facility 54
AK AVG 44
Rank #27 / 81
Studio / 1 Bed
3
Facility 3
AK AVG 12
Rank #35 / 42
A+Jessica DiamondTpd Riverview, LLC
Baxter Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Anchorage (U-Med District)
120
Facility 120
AK AVG 42
Rank #2 / 42
Yes
21
Facility 21
AK AVG 44
Rank #66 / 81
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
5
Facility 5
AK AVG 12
Rank #30 / 42
A+Travis MerriganSabra Al Operations, LLC Dba Baxter Senior Living
Care Bridges Assisted Living
AL
Fairbanks
-No
68
Facility 68
AK AVG 44
Rank #11 / 81
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
23
Facility 23
AK AVG 12
Rank #7 / 42
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Primrose Retirement Community of Wasilla
AL
IL
MC
Wasilla
56
Facility 56
AK AVG 42
Rank #14 / 42
Yes
31
Facility 31
AK AVG 44
Rank #55 / 81
1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
AK AVG 12
Rank #24 / 42
A+Tauna NormanPrimrose Senior Holdings, LLC
Maple Springs of Anchorage
AL
MC
Anchorage (Bayshore / Klatt)
135
Facility 135
AK AVG 42
Rank #1 / 42
Yes
15
Facility 15
AK AVG 44
Rank #69 / 81
Studio / 1 Bed
4
Facility 4
AK AVG 12
Rank #32 / 42
-Heather JacoxMs. M Anchorage, LLC
Campbell Creek House
AL
Anchorage (Campbell Park)
40
Facility 40
AK AVG 42
Rank #19 / 42
No
60
Facility 60
AK AVG 44
Rank #22 / 81
-
10
Facility 10
AK AVG 12
Rank #21 / 42
-Sandy VasquezLoving Home Care LLC
Pioneers‘ Home Juneau
AL
Juneau (Twin Lakes)
49
Facility 49
AK AVG 42
Rank #17 / 42
No
15
Facility 15
AK AVG 44
Rank #69 / 81
-
30
Facility 30
AK AVG 12
Rank #1 / 42
-Emily PalmerState Of Alaska
Mountain View Assisted Living
AL
Petersburg
30
Facility 30
AK AVG 42
Rank #21 / 42
No
25
Facility 25
AK AVG 44
Rank #59 / 81
-
22
Facility 22
AK AVG 12
Rank #9 / 42
-Derrick CaseyPetersburg Borough
Sitka Pioneers Home
AL
Sitka (Katlian Street)
-No
74
Facility 74
AK AVG 44
Rank #8 / 81
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Providence Horizon House
AL
MC
Anchorage (U-Med District)
-No
68
Facility 68
AK AVG 44
Rank #11 / 81
-
25
Facility 25
AK AVG 12
Rank #6 / 42
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The Marietta House
AL
RC
Anchorage (Tudor Area)
5
Facility 5
AK AVG 42
Rank #31 / 42
Yes
65
Facility 65
AK AVG 44
Rank #15 / 81
-
11
Facility 11
AK AVG 12
Rank #17 / 42
-Bonnie LommelBonnie & Alex Lommel
Harbor View Manor
AL
IL
MC
NH
Wasilla
17
Facility 17
AK AVG 42
Rank #24 / 42
No
8
Facility 8
AK AVG 44
Rank #77 / 81
-
17
Facility 17
AK AVG 12
Rank #12 / 42
A+Melissa SimmermanTranquility Manor LLC
Tranquility Manor Estates
AL
MC
Palmer (Matanuska-Susitna Borough)
17
Facility 17
AK AVG 42
Rank #24 / 42
No
21
Facility 21
AK AVG 44
Rank #66 / 81
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
14
Facility 14
AK AVG 12
Rank #14 / 42
-Melissa SimmermanTranquility Manor LLC
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Overview of Primrose of Wasilla

Operating for eight years, Primrose of Wasilla is an assisted living community in Wasilla, Alaska, offering independent living, assisted living, and townhome villas. It also features one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences in a two-story setting.

The nursing team is available 24/7, along with personal assistance. Meals, housekeeping, laundry services, and scheduled transportation are also offered. Moreover, daily social events and weekly social outings promote engagement. On-site amenities include an emergency response system, a TV lounge, a wellness center, and a beauty salon.

Additionally, the community is located in a neighborhood with a Walk Score of 31, indicating that most errands and appointments require transportation.

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Overview of The Peaks Estate Assisted Living

Take in the scenic views of Palmer, AK with the blissful senior living community of The Peaks Estate that provides assisted living, personal care, memory care, and medication assistance. With bright and welcoming accommodations, the community ensures seniors live in comfort and style. Moreover, residents can rest assured of receiving the care and assistance they need with a kind and compassionate team.

Working closely with the residents and their loved ones, the community strives to help seniors in a way that best fits them. Enjoy a relaxing alone time in the garden or socialize with friends through various enjoyable activities and engaging programs. Surrounded by tranquil lands and picturesque sceneries, The Peaks Estate is ideal for seniors seeking solace in their retirement while receiving support for their daily living.

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Overview of Blueberry Lodge Assisted Living Group Home

Blueberry Lodge Assisted Living Group Home, in Juneau City And Borough county, is dedicated to providing specialized dementia care to seniors in Juneau, Alaska who are dealing with memory-related challenges. With a total of 3 dementia units, Blueberry Lodge Assisted Living Group Home is officially licensed to deliver exceptional care to its residents. This pet-friendly assisted living community offers scheduled escort services, and personalized memory care programs and activities to enhance residents’ overall well-being.
Their professional staff is trained to meet the unique needs of individuals with dementia, ensuring they receive the right kind of support. The serene and homelike environment fosters a sense of comfort and security. Families can have peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in capable hands in a safe community. Discover how they can provide the quality care and support your family needs today.

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Hope – Resolution Bay

1981 E Palmer-Wasilla Hwy #215, Wasilla, AK 99654
Overview of Hope – Resolution Bay

A spa, a cafe, a garden, and a patio: that’s the amenity mix at Hope – Resolution Bay, a memory care and assisted living community at 1981 E Palmer-Wasilla Hwy in Wasilla, Alaska. The community also covers home care, independent living, and respite care, giving it a fairly wide range for a single location. Getting around the surrounding area takes some planning; the Walk Score sits at 47, meaning a handful of errands work on foot but most trips still call for a car.

Clinical support includes a doctor on staff and rehabilitation services, useful for residents managing ongoing health needs alongside memory care. Respite care is available too, for families who need short-term coverage rather than a permanent move-in.

A Wellness Program runs as part of the regular schedule here, and the organization carries accreditation from the Council on Accreditation, a credential that speaks to organizational standards rather than any single service. This is a community built around a fairly full spread of care types, memory care, assisted living, home care, independent living, and respite, paired with amenities that give residents both indoor comfort and outdoor space to use throughout the day.

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Overview of AgeWise a New Vision

AgeWise a New Vision, an assisted living facility in Fairbanks, offers an exceptional living experience for seniors. This community sets high standards through its stringent assisted living qualifications. By carefully selecting residents who meet specific criteria, AgeWise ensures a supportive and harmonious environment for all.

This commitment to individualized care sets AgeWise apart as a trusted and reliable choice for seniors seeking a nurturing and fulfilling assisted living experience.

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Overview of J and J Independent Living

J & J Independent Living is a small assisted living home on East Pilgrim Court in Wasilla, Alaska, in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley north of Anchorage. The home is state-licensed for four residents, which places it firmly at the residential, house-style end of assisted living rather than the large-community end. A setting this small tends to mean a low resident-to-caregiver ratio and a quieter, more familiar daily rhythm, which many families find reassuring when the priority is close, personal attention.

For an older adult who wants help with everyday tasks while keeping as much independence as possible, a four-person home can offer a more individualized pace than a larger community can. The trade-off is scale: the home focuses on personalized care in a home-like setting rather than a long list of on-site amenities.

The home sits in a residential part of Wasilla that is car-dependent, so most errands and visits will involve driving rather than walking. Families weighing J & J will want to factor in transportation for appointments, outings, and regular visits.

Because this is a compact home, an in-person tour is the best way to see the rooms, meet the caregivers, and get a feel for the daily routine before making a decision.

Contact J and J Independent Living

Scott Manor

18242 Tonsina Ct, Eagle River, AK 99577
Overview of Scott Manor

Located in Eagle River, Alaska, Scott Manor is a senior living community that offers exceptional care and services. With a commitment to providing a warm and inviting environment, Scott Manor is dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents.
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Eagle River, this community offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal place for seniors to call home. With a team of compassionate and experienced staff, Scott Manor is devoted to ensuring the well-being and comfort of its residents. Seniors at Scott Manor can find the support they need to lead fulfilling lives.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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 57 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.