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Compare Memory Care 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.
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 (Campbell Park) | 92
Facility
92
AK AVG
43
Rank
#7 / 43 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
AK AVG
40
Rank
#17 / 91 | Suite | 6
Facility
6
AK AVG
9
Rank
#19 / 32 | - | Kendall Jensen | Springcreek Dowling, LLC. |
| Alaska Veterans & Pioneers Home |
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.
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. | Palmer (East Fireweed Avenue) | 79
Facility
79
AK AVG
43
Rank
#10 / 43 | No |
52
Facility
52
AK AVG
40
Rank
#31 / 91 | - | 29
Facility
29
AK AVG
9
Rank
#2 / 32 | - | Teddy Krogh | State Of Alaska |
| Riverview 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.
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.
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. | Juneau (Mendenhall Valley) | 106
Facility
106
AK AVG
43
Rank
#3 / 43 | No |
54
Facility
54
AK AVG
40
Rank
#28 / 91 | Studio / 1 Bed | 3
Facility
3
AK AVG
9
Rank
#25 / 32 | A+ | Jessica Diamond | Tpd Riverview, LLC |
| Baxter Senior Living |
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.
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 (U-Med District) | 120
Facility
120
AK AVG
43
Rank
#2 / 43 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
AK AVG
40
Rank
#67 / 91 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
AK AVG
9
Rank
#20 / 32 | A+ | Travis Merrigan | Sabra Al Operations, LLC Dba Baxter Senior Living |
| 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) | - | No |
60
Facility
60
AK AVG
40
Rank
#22 / 91 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - |
| Eagle Wings II |
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.
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. | North Pole | 16
Facility
16
AK AVG
43
Rank
#27 / 43 | No |
7
Facility
7
AK AVG
40
Rank
#79 / 91 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 11
Facility
11
AK AVG
9
Rank
#9 / 32 | - | Timothy Opperman | Eagles Wings, LLC |
| 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) | 102
Facility
102
AK AVG
43
Rank
#4 / 43 | No |
15
Facility
15
AK AVG
40
Rank
#70 / 91 | - | - | A+ | - | - |
| Bright Horizon Homes II |
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.
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). | Wasilla | - | No |
52
Facility
52
AK AVG
40
Rank
#31 / 91 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Providence Horizon 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.
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 (U-Med District) | - | No |
68
Facility
68
AK AVG
40
Rank
#11 / 91 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debbie‘s Assisted Living Home |
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.
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 (Westgate) | - | No |
51
Facility
51
AK AVG
40
Rank
#35 / 91 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | - | - | - |
| Jewel Lake Assisted Living |
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.
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. | Anchorage (Sand Lake) | - | Yes |
55
Facility
55
AK AVG
40
Rank
#27 / 91 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Prestige Care & Rehabilitation 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.
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) | - | No |
13
Facility
13
AK AVG
40
Rank
#77 / 91 | - | - | A+ | - | - |
| Harbor View Manor |
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. | Wasilla | 17
Facility
17
AK AVG
43
Rank
#25 / 43 | No |
8
Facility
8
AK AVG
40
Rank
#78 / 91 | - | 17
Facility
17
AK AVG
9
Rank
#6 / 32 | A+ | Melissa Simmerman | Tranquility Manor LLC |
| Denali Center – Nursing Home |
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).
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. | Fairbanks (South Fairbanks) | 90
Facility
90
AK AVG
43
Rank
#8 / 43 | No |
32
Facility
32
AK AVG
40
Rank
#54 / 91 | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Jewel Lake Assisted Living is a cherished gem nestled in the heart of Anchorage, Alaska. Known for its warm and homey atmosphere, this facility offers seniors a haven where they can thrive and enjoy their golden years to the fullest. The home also has on-site hospice care and respite care, providing comfort and support to residents and their families during difficult times. They are known for encouraging outdoor leisure hours, recognizing the importance of nature and outdoor activities for seniors’ well-being.
One of the hallmarks of Jewel Lake Assisted Living is its regular offsite day trips, providing residents with exciting opportunities to explore the natural beauty of Alaska and beyond. Convenience is a top priority at Jewel Lake Assisted Living, with wheelchair-accessible showers and reliable transportation services available. Meals at Jewel Lake Assisted Living are a delight, with fresh and delicious options that cater to individual dietary needs. The facility also features an enclosed courtyard and inviting indoor common areas, providing ample space for residents to socialize, relax, and engage in fun activities.
Overview of Prestige Care & 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.
Tucked away in the neighborhood of Wasilla, AK, Harbor View Manor is an inviting senior living community that offers compassionate assisted living services. Residents here enjoy a clean and tranquil living environment with carefully curated accommodations equipped with convenient features. The community encourages freedom and independence while giving residents just the right amount of support with their daily living activities or anything they may need help with.
Focused on providing its residents with well-rounded lives, the community also conducts a wide range of fun and engaging activities that are carefully curated to offer enriching experiences. Three delicious meals are also served daily with snacks in between to keep residents nourished and healthy. With round the clock supervision from a reliable team, residents can keep their peace of mind knowing that they are in great hands.
Overview of Denali Center – Nursing Home
Located adjacent to the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital in Alaska, Denali Center is a skilled nursing facility that offers exceptional care and an engaging community for its residents. It is widely regarded as one of Alaska’s hidden gems, situated in a lively neighborhood that exudes personality. At Denali Center, privacy and individualism are deeply valued, and residents can access community conveniences. The center offers long-term, short-term, and memory care services, catering to the diverse needs of its seniors.
For more than 20 years, Denali Center has been organizing the annual “Denali Center Prom,” a formal ball that is a highly-anticipated event for its residents and families. The center also hosts a variety of activities throughout the year, ensuring that its residents remain engaged and entertained with their newfound cliques. With compassionate and dedicated staff, Denali Center provides personalized care to its residents, assuring that each receives the support they need to thrive in their sunset years.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 Memory Care 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.
Does Alaska Medicaid cover memory care?
Alaska Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
How many memory care communities are listed on this page?
This page features 1 memory care communities in Alaska. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right memory care community 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 memory care communities 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.
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