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Polaris Transitional Care

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Polaris Transitional Care is a nursing home in Anchorage, Alaska. The facility has a 50-bed capacity for residents. It is a for-profit home. This provider is part of The Ensign Group network. They accept Medicare and Medicaid for their residents. Nursing homes like this one serve people with high medical needs. Many families need professional help for a loved one. An adult may need constant care that home care cannot offer. This type of setting helps people who need skilled nursing. Families in the Anchorage area often look for these options. You can check if your insurance covers the cost of care. It is helpful to know about these options early. People often need this level of help after a hospital stay. Families can contact the home to ask about current openings. You may also ask about their specific care plans.

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Polaris Transitional Care provides nursing home services in Anchorage, AK. CMS patient survey score 3.0/5. Call (907) 212-9200.

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910 Compassion Cir
Anchorage, AK 99504
Phone
(907) 212-9200
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polaristransitionalcare.com/
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Medicare rating 3 out of 5 stars overall
  • Health inspection: 2 out of 5
  • Staffing: 4 out of 5
  • Quality measures: 5 out of 5

Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)

Care types: Nursing Home

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Cost of senior care in Anchorage, AK

Assisted living in Anchorage, AK has a median cost of $9,882 per month. Source: CareScout 2025. Non-medical in-home care runs about $38 per hour (Alaska median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $6,080 per month for full-time help.

Senior care costs in Anchorage, AK
Care typeTypical costNotes
Non-medical in-home care$38/hour~$6,080/mo full-time
Assisted living$9,882/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$10,798/monthNational medians (CareScout 2025), private room

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Polaris Transitional Care accept Medicaid?

Yes, Polaris Transitional Care accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.

Does Polaris Transitional Care accept Medicare?

Yes, Polaris Transitional Care accepts Medicare. Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing care and rehabilitation therapy following a qualifying hospital stay (up to 100 days per benefit period). Medicare does not cover long-term custodial room and board. Contact Polaris Transitional Care directly to confirm bed availability and coverage.

Where is Polaris Transitional Care located?

Polaris Transitional Care is located at 910 Compassion Cir, Anchorage, AK 99504.

How do I contact Polaris Transitional Care?

You can reach Polaris Transitional Care by phone at (907) 212-9200.

How much does assisted living cost in Anchorage, AK?

Assisted living in Anchorage, AK has a median cost of $9,882 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Anchorage, AK?

Non-medical in-home care in Anchorage, AK runs about $38 per hour (Alaska median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $6,080 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in Alaska?

Yes. Alaska's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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  • Are there current openings for this level of care, or is there an active waitlist and typical wait timeline?
  • What are the day and overnight caregiver-to-resident staffing ratios, and how are medical or mobility changes handled over time?
  • What is the notice period for rate adjustments, and what fees or deposits are refundable upon move-out?

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