Nursing Home in Anchorage, AK
Providers in this area (3 / 3)
| Providers in this area | ★ | Coverage & Record | ☎ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polaris Transitional Care | 3.0/5 (CMS) | Medicaid · Medicare · Public record | (907) 212-9200 · Web |
| Polaris Extended Care | 1.0/5 (CMS) | Medicaid · Medicare · Public record | (907) 212-9200 · Web |
| Centennial Post Acute | 1.0/5 (CMS) | Medicaid · Medicare · Public record | (907) 333-8100 · Web |
Cost of Nursing Home in Anchorage, AK
Nursing Home costs in Anchorage, AKNursing Home in Anchorage, AK averages $10,798/mo. 3 providers serve Anchorage, AK — compare by care type, price, and ratings below.
Nursing Home in Anchorage, AK has a median cost of $10,798 per month.
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Before choosing nursing home, compare private-pay rates with public programs that may reduce out-of-pocket costs. Confirm eligibility and covered services directly with the program or provider.
- Medicaid long-term care: Families in Alaska may encounter Alaskans Living Independently (ALI) Waiver. Confirm the current program name, eligibility rules, and covered services with the state Medicaid agency.
- VA and long-term care insurance: Veterans benefits and private long-term care insurance can help with care costs when policy or service rules are met.
- Provider quote check: Ask each provider about licensing, Medicaid participation, specific waiver coverage, availability and any services billed separately.
- State licensing & oversight: In Alaska, care providers are licensed or overseen by the Alaska Department of Health. Verify active license status and review the latest state inspection report before signing an agreement.
- Tour & evaluation checklist: When touring or speaking with admissions, request a written base-rate and care-tier schedule, ask for day and overnight staff-to-resident ratios, and confirm notice periods for rate adjustments and discharge policies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing home providers are in Anchorage, AK?
families.care currently has 3 published nursing home listings in Anchorage, AK (directory profile rows; hospitals, dialysis, and cancer centers are excluded). The city guide counts unique providers once per phone or address and can be lower. Profile links, care categories, and available contact details are on this page.
How do I choose the right nursing home provider in Anchorage, AK?
Start by matching the level of care, budget, location, and family preferences. Then compare published profile details, credentials and government ratings where available, reviews where present, and contact options on families.care. Confirm important details directly with each provider.
What payment options should families ask about for nursing home in Anchorage, AK?
Ask about private monthly rates, Medicaid long-term care coverage such as Alaskans Living Independently (ALI) Waiver, VA benefits, long-term care insurance, deposits, and which services are billed separately. Confirm current Medicaid program details with the state agency.
How much does Nursing Home cost in Anchorage, AK?
Nursing Home in Anchorage, AK has a national median cost of $10,798 per month. Actual prices vary by provider and level of care.
Does Medicaid help pay for nursing home in Alaska?
Yes. Alaska's Medicaid program offers assistance for eligible services; confirm current rules with the state program.
How we research and verify this information
Our team compiles this listing from public records and provider data, and reviews it against authoritative sources. Read our editorial standards and research methodology.
Editorial review by John Richie, Senior Care Research Editor.
- Cost of Care Survey (2025)Publisher: CareScout. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Skilled nursing facility coveragePublisher: Medicare.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Medicaid coverage and eligibilityPublisher: Medicaid.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- Long-term-care guidance for familiesPublisher: National Institute on Aging. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- VA Aid and Attendance eligibilityPublisher: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.