Frontier Assisted Living

Overview of Frontier Assisted Living

Frontier Assisted Living operates as an assisted living community at 1015 Evergreen St in Fairbanks, Alaska, providing 24-hour care with licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants.

The facility serves residents who need assistance with daily living activities, housekeeping, meal preparation, and personal care support. Respite care is available for temporary stays. Transportation services support residents’ access to community activities and services. Private room accommodations are offered, and pets are permitted.

Daily operations include three full meals and between-meal snacks provided on-site. The community offers a beauty salon, television lounge, and activities room. Fitness and recreation programming is available to residents.

Geographic context: Frontier Assisted Living is 3.3 miles from Fairbanks city center. The Mountain View Eye Center is located 1.08 miles away. The facility serves a region where winter temperatures are extreme and year-round transportation demands are significant.

Neighborhood walkability is low. The Walk Score is 29, ranking Frontier 59th of 91 Alaska senior communities. Most daily errands and activities require personal or community transportation; few nearby services are accessible on foot.

The facility does not accept Medicare or Medicaid, requiring private payment or long-term care insurance for admission.

Frontier Assisted Living serves older adults requiring 24-hour assisted living support, meal services, and community amenities in interior Alaska’s climate and geographic constraints.

(907) 328-2200 frontierdirector@grapewoodinc.com

Types of Care at Frontier Assisted Living

Assisted Living

Walk Score: 29 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Beauty Salon

Television Lounge

Activities Room

Food DescriptionThree nutritious meals and between-meal snacks are provided.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Private Rooms

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

3.3 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Fairbanks's city center to Frontier Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.08 miles to nearest hospital (Mountain View Eye Center)

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Alaskans Living Independently Waiver

Alaska Medicaid ALI Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Alaska resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual), adjusted for AK cost of living. Higher income limits due to cost of living; rural focus.

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Benefits

Home health aides (4-8 hours/day) Chore services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Home modifications (e.g., ramps, ~$1,000 covered)

Senior Benefits Program

Alaska Senior Benefits

Age 65+

General Alaska resident for 12+ months.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,841/month (individual), ~$2,483/month (couple).

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Tiered payments based on income.

Benefits

Monthly cash payments ($76-$250/month based on income) for care or living costs Free; no repayment

Senior Access Program (SAP)

AK SAP

Age 55+

General Alaska resident, primary residence, documented accessibility need.

Income Limits ≤100% area median income e.g., ~$74,850-$92,200 individual, varies by region

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Higher grants in high-cost, remote areas; no new funding currently, but applications accepted.

Benefits

Grants for modifications (e.g., ramps, grab bars; $15,000-$35,000 owner-occupied, $10,000-$30,000 renters, $10,000-$20,000 small ALFs)

Senior In-Home (SIH) Services

AK SIH

Age 60+

General Alaska resident, physical/cognitive impairment, not Medicaid-eligible.

Income Limits Low-income, above Medicaid threshold ~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies

Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven.

Prioritizes Alzheimer’s/dementia, rural, or isolated seniors.

Benefits

In-home care (up to 10 hours/week) Respite (varies) Minor home mods (e.g., $500 avg.) PERS

Alaska Heating Assistance Program (HAP)

AK HAP

Age —

General Alaska resident, priority for 60+, heating bill ≥$200/month.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,950/month (1-person), $2,641/month (2-person), scales up.

Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in winter; rural areas often qualify due to fuel costs.

Benefits

One-time payment (avg. $500-$1,000/year, varies by need and fuel type)

Alaska CARES Program

AK CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of Alaska residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

Focus on high-need caregivers; complements other respite programs.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

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

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Is Frontier Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Frontier Assisted Living has a walk score of 29. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Frontier Assisted Living?

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What is the phone number of Frontier Assisted Living?

(907) 328-2200 will put you in contact with the team at Frontier Assisted Living.

Is Frontier Assisted Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Frontier Assisted Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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