Providence Horizon House
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Anchorage, AK
Providence Horizon House
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Anchorage, AK
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.
25 years in operation Rank #6 / 42Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 42 homes in Alaska for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Alaska facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Alaska that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 68 / 100 Rank #11 / 91Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 11th out of 91 homes in Alaska for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Alaska facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Alaska that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Pets not allowed
Private Apartments With Private Bathrooms And Kitchenettes
Library
Computer Lab
Telephone
Cable Connection
Wireless Internet
ActivitiesActivities include recreation, field trips, and various games
Wellness Programsocial interactions, activities, medical services, dental services, therapeutic services, spiritual care
Specific ProgramsHelp with daily routine, grooming and personal hygiene, nutrition classes and dietitian support, music and art classes
Volunteer Program
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3.3 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the Alaska Department of Health, Division of Health Care Services.
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| Providence Horizon House | AL MC | Anchorage (U-Med District) | - | No |
68
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68
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Providence Horizon House is located in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Providence Horizon House
What neighborhood is Providence Horizon House in?
Providence Horizon House is in the U-MED District neighborhood of Anchorage.
Is Providence Horizon House in a walkable area?
Providence Horizon House has a walk score of 68. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Providence Horizon House been in business?
Providence Horizon House has been operating for approximately 25 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Providence Horizon House?
No, Providence Horizon House has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Providence Horizon House?
Yes — there are 2 photos of Providence Horizon House in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Providence Horizon House?
Providence Horizon House is located at 4140 Folker St, Anchorage, AK 99508.
What is the phone number of Providence Horizon House?
(907) 212-5340 will put you in contact with the team at Providence Horizon House.
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