Thomas Center for Senior Leadership

Independent Living · Anchorage, AK

Overview of Thomas Center for Senior Leadership

Located within the forested area on St. Mary’s Epsicopal Church campus, The Thomas Center independent living apartments underscores healthy living for residents, which has been incorporated into its housing program, which views seniors not as patients but as senior leaders and role models in the community. The wooded perimeter also serves as an effective space to reconnect with nature and ponder on things, more so since The Thomas Center Anchorage espouses privacy and reflection as important aspects.

Amenities include a crafts room with ample storage space, an exercise room with the necessary equipment for a good workout, lounge area with an enormous TV and projector options. Safety and accessibility are ample thanks to developing inclusive rooms that are wheelchair accessible, fire alarms, sprinklers, among the Studio, One- and two bedroom options.

(907) 538-9995

Walk Score: 71 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What does this home offer?

Room Sizes: 352 / 668-717 / 843-927 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Thomas Center for Senior Leadership

Independent Living

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Thomas Center for Senior Leadership

Thomas Center For Senior Leadership 1Bed B

Thomas Center For Senior Leadership 1 Bed

Thomas Center For Senior Leadership Studio B

Thomas Center For Senior Leadership Studio

Thomas Center For Senior Leadership 2 Bed

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Independent Living in Alaska

Thomas Center for Senior Leadership 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.

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

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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)

4.5 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Anchorage's city center to Thomas Center for Senior Leadership's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.56 miles to nearest hospital (Alaska Psychiatric Institute)

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What neighborhood is Thomas Center for Senior Leadership in?

Thomas Center for Senior Leadership is in the Campbell Park neighborhood.

Is Thomas Center for Senior Leadership in a walkable area?

Thomas Center for Senior Leadership has a walk score of 71. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the phone number of Thomas Center for Senior Leadership?

(907) 538-9995 will put you in contact with the team at Thomas Center for Senior Leadership.

Is Thomas Center for Senior Leadership Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Thomas Center for Senior Leadership is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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