Southside Seniors
Senior Living & Independent Living · Anchorage, AK

Southside Seniors

Senior Living & Independent Living · Anchorage, Alaska

Overview of Southside Seniors

Enjoy the best of your golden years with Southside Seniors, an outstanding 62+ community that offers independent living. This 48-bed community is dedicated to improving residents’ living experiences with beautifully furnished and cozy floor plans. Here, residents have a hassle-free lifestyle with an on-site maintenance team that handles the chores and maintenance.

Residents also have easy access to recreation sites and convenient local amenities, promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle. Delightful restaurants and fast food chains are set nearby, providing residents with plenty of dining options to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking to downsize in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities.

Types of Care at Southside Seniors

Independent Living
Walk Score
Walk Score: 52 / 100 Rank #31 / 91Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 31st out of 91 homes in Alaska. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Alaska SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.

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Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age62

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 600 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Parking Available

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Address 7.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Anchorage's city center to Southside Seniors's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Senior Living in Alaska

Southside Seniors is located in Anchorage, Alaska.
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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.
AK

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.
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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.
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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.
AK

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.
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Southside Seniors

What neighborhood is Southside Seniors in?

Southside Seniors is in the Bayshore / Klatt neighborhood.

Is Southside Seniors in a walkable area?

Southside Seniors has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Southside Seniors?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Southside Seniors in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Southside Seniors?

Southside Seniors is located at 9480 Morningside Loop, Anchorage, AK 99515.

What is the phone number of Southside Seniors?

(907) 344-0281 will put you in contact with the team at Southside Seniors.

Is Southside Seniors Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Southside Seniors is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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