J and J Independent Living in Wasilla, AK

Overview of J and J Independent Living

J & J Independent Living, located in Wasilla, Alaska, offers Assisted Living services to a small care community licensed for 4 residents by the state. Their staff prioritizes the well-being of their senior residents, striving to create a safe and nurturing environment where they can enhance their lifestyle.
With a focus on providing excellent care, J & J Independent Living offers a range of Assisted Living services and amenities tailored to meet the needs of their elderly residents. With a commitment to personalized care and a home-like atmosphere, J & J Independent Living is dedicated to supporting the independence and happiness of their residents. Whether it’s assistance with daily tasks or a welcoming community to call home, J & J Independent Living strives to provide the best possible care for their elderly residents in Wasilla, Alaska.

Facility Direct Line (907) 373-3953

Walk Score: 0 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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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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What is the address of J and J Independent Living?

J and J Independent Living is located at 5730 E Pilgrim Ct Ste. B, Wasilla, AK 99654.

What is the phone number of J and J Independent Living?

(907) 373-3953 will put you in contact with the team at J and J Independent Living.

Does J and J Independent Living provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — J and J Independent Living is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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