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Best Memory Care in Wasilla, AK

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Feb 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in Wasilla, AK

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

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Avg. Monthly cost: $6,500
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $5,000–$8,000
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:5–1:8
National average: 1:6
Other Senior care options:

Compare Memory Care around Wasilla

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Sunrise 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.

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.

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
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Tranquility Manor Estates
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.

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.

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).

Palmer
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Private / Semi-Private Rooms
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Bright Horizon Homes II
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.

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
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Wolf 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.

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.

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).

Anchorage (Old Seward / Oceanview)
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Hope – Resolution Bay
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.

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.

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.

Wasilla
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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.

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.

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: Two-story

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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.

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.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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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.

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.

What does this home offer?

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Bright Horizon Homes II

617 S Knik Goose Bay Rd suite l, Wasilla, AK 99654

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.

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.

Contact Bright Horizon Homes II

Hope – Resolution Bay

1981 E Palmer-Wasilla Hwy #215, Wasilla, AK 99654

Based in the neighborhood of Wasilla, Alaska, Hope – Resolution Bay is a compassionate senior living community, offering extensive assisted living services. The community guarantees residents are well-cared for by offering a dependable care team trained to provide various assistance that allows residents to love in comfort while enjoying their time for the things they love. Spacious and bright accommodations are available to provide residents with a comfortable space for relaxation and resting.

Offering convenient access to retail shopping, churches, medical services, and other local amenities, the community warrants residents a convenient living experience with access to plenty of recreation opportunities. Residents here maintain a freeing and active lifestyle thanks to a management and care team that promotes an independent life while allowing them to freely do what they want.

Overview of Hope – Resolution Bay

Based in the neighborhood of Wasilla, Alaska, Hope – Resolution Bay is a compassionate senior living community, offering extensive assisted living services. The community guarantees residents are well-cared for by offering a dependable care team trained to provide various assistance that allows residents to love in comfort while enjoying their time for the things they love. Spacious and bright accommodations are available to provide residents with a comfortable space for relaxation and resting.

Offering convenient access to retail shopping, churches, medical services, and other local amenities, the community warrants residents a convenient living experience with access to plenty of recreation opportunities. Residents here maintain a freeing and active lifestyle thanks to a management and care team that promotes an independent life while allowing them to freely do what they want.

Contact Hope – Resolution Bay

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
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  • 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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