Page 2 of Best Assisted Living in Anchorage, AK

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 19 assisted living communities in Anchorage, 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 Anchorage, AK. 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 Anchorage, AK. 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: 48The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Anchorage, AK. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
My Father‘s House
AL
Anchorage (Abbott Loop)
-Yes 21 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms17Doddie Belino Davison-
Prestige Care and Rehabilitation Center of Anchorage
AL
IL
MC
Anchorage (Northeast Anchorage)
-No 15 -29--
Providence Horizon House
AL
MC
Anchorage (U-Med District)
-No 68 -25--
Daybreak Family Homes
AL
HOS
MC
Anchorage (Sand Lake)
5No--1Christopher JonesCbjonesfamily LLC Dba Daybreak Family Homes
Anchor House
AL
Anchorage (Midtown)
63No 89 -2Sk SonHallelujah Corporation, LLC
East View Assisted Living
AL
Anchorage (Northeast Anchorage)
-No 60 Private Rooms---
Alaska Memory Care
AL
Anchorage
-No 44 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms---
Providence Alaska Extended Care
AL
Anchorage (Northeast Anchorage)
-No 47 ----
Jewel Lake Assisted Living
AL
HOS
MC
Anchorage (Sand Lake)
-Yes 55 ----

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every AK community we track that reports that metric, not just the 19 analyzed for Anchorage. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of My Father‘s House

Since 2006, My Father’s House has provided top-notch assisted living care for older Alaskans coping with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Located in the peaceful and beautiful city of Anchorage, Alaska, this facility offers a slow-paced lifestyle where residents can cherish every moment of their lives. They assist with daily living to help residents enjoy better days. 

The facility boasts a 24/7 awake staff, spacious bedrooms, comfortable beds, large dressers, and hot and cold showers, all designed to ensure residents’ safety and comfort. There is ambulation access throughout the entire house to further enhance safety. The facility also offers weekly housekeeping, recreational programs, utilities, assistance with bathing and hygiene care, and much more. 

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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 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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Daybreak Family Homes

7311 Tarsus Dr, Anchorage, AK 99502
Overview of Daybreak Family Homes

Daybreak Family Homes is a family-owned assisted living community in Anchorage, AK, that offers personal care and memory care. Here, older adults are treated like a family, especially with its home-like environment. 24-hour care, a calendar of activities, and nutritious meals are also offered, ensuring residents can maintain their independence without hassles. With individualized care, the community strives to meet residents’ unique needs.

For residents’ holistic wellness, a variety of activities, social events, and fitness programs are conducted. Brightly lit windows, spacious courtyards, and a fully equipped kitchen are also among the community’s beautiful features. Set in tree-lined streets and a quiet residential area of Anchorage, the community is a promising option for a laid-back retirement. This senior living community is a trusted choice for assisted living in Alaska, especially with its high-quality services and beautiful spaces.

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Anchor House

1058 W 27Th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99503
Overview of Anchor House

Anchor House is a 63-bed assisted living community in Anchorage, Alaska, on West 27th Avenue in a really walkable neighborhood. Here, most daily errands are accessible on foot. As a newer community now in its second year, Anchor House is designed to bolster older adults who need assistance with daily activities while maintaining independence and social connection.

The home spotlights activity and engagement, with a varied calendar including arts and crafts, games like bingo and bowling, entertainment like karaoke and movie nights, and outings being van tours and picnics. Swimming and basketball are available, along with walks that take advantage of the walkable surrounding neighborhood. The dining program is tagged as warm and welcoming, with an emphasis on good food and community conversation during meals. The location on West 27th Avenue puts the facility in a central part of Anchorage with easy access to nearby shops, services, and transit. For families visiting from around the state or beyond, the area’s walkability makes it convenient to explore the neighborhood with a resident.

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East View Assisted Living

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

East View Assisted Living provides assisted living in Anchorage, Alaska, in the Northeast Anchorage neighborhood. Residents can receive help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management while having a private room, making the home a potential fit for someone who needs routine support but still wants individual living space.

The area has a Walk Score of 60 out of 100 and is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be completed on foot. For a resident who no longer drives, that may provide independent access to certain nearby needs without relying on a car for every outing.

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Overview of Alaska Memory Care

Alaska Memory Care is an assisted living community in Anchorage, AK, providing specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Assisted living offers support with daily tasks while allowing a resident to retain a degree of independence, and the community’s focus on dignity and engagement may make it a good fit for someone who needs this support while living with Alzheimer’s or dementia.

Residents may choose private rooms, which provide an individual living space, or semi-private rooms, which are shared. The area has a Walk Score of 44 out of 100, making it car-dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride rather than a short walk.

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Overview of Providence Alaska Extended Care

Providence Extended Care in Anchorage, Alaska, is a senior care facility that prides itself on providing gracious and personalized nursing care. With a team of caregivers who deliver the best possible care, they ensure that each resident receives the support they need. From skilled and intermediate nursing care to rehabilitation therapies, social services, spiritual services, and even a hair stylist, they offer a wide range of services to meet the needs of their residents.

What’s more, the home partners with Providence Alaska Medical Center to provide the highest standard of care possible. Seniors can trust that they can receive top-quality care from a team of professionals who genuinely care about their well-being, punctuated by unmatched expertise. Providence Extended Care is truly meant to make retirement living worry-free and fulfilling. 

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Overview of Jewel Lake Assisted Living

Jewel Lake Assisted Living is tucked away in Anchorage’s Sand Lake neighborhood at 4132 W 88th Ave. It’s about 6.9 miles from the city center and 3.5 miles from St. Elias Specialty Hospital. One of the big perks is that the entire building is single-story, which makes life a lot easier for anyone dealing with mobility issues. The area has a Walk Score of 55, which is honestly not bad for Anchorage, given how car-dependent the rest of the city tends to be.

What’s really interesting here is how they’ve integrated memory care, assisted living, and hospice care all on one campus. That isn’t a standard mix. Most memory care communities don’t keep hospice on-site, but when they do, it’s a huge relief for families. It means you don’t have to deal with the logistical nightmare of moving a loved one to a different facility when their needs change as they approach end-of-life care. If you are navigating a dementia diagnosis and trying to plan for the long haul, that kind of continuity is genuinely helpful.

They are also pet-friendly and provide transportation services, so that’s a nice touch for quality of life.

What you have is a small, accessible campus where everything from assisted living to hospice is handled under one roof. For families in Anchorage who need memory care with a plan for the future, this is one of the few spots that covers that full arc of care in one place.

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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 Anchorage, AK

What is the average cost of assisted living in Anchorage, AK?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Anchorage, AK is approximately $6,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Anchorage, AK?

Assisted living in Anchorage, AK typically ranges from $6,000–$8,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Anchorage, AK?

Assisted living facilities in Anchorage, AK typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

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.