Independent Living in Alaska

Alaska's senior living options are concentrated in and around Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau, with assisted living homes serving communities across the state. Assisted living averages about $6,768 a month, reflecting the higher cost of goods and services across Alaska.

Despite its size and remoteness, Alaska has Medicaid waiver programs that help eligible seniors afford community-based care. Below you can compare communities by city and get free help from a local advisor.