Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage Pioneer Home
923 W 11th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
- Location
- Anchorage, AK
- Photos
- 5 photos
- Profile published
About this community
Anchorage Pioneer Home opened in 1977 and is a five-story building at 923 West 11th Avenue overlooking the Park Strip in Anchorage, Alaska. It is one of six Alaska Pioneer Homes, which are licensed assisted living homes owned and operated by the State of Alaska. The home is made up of two buildings arranged in three neighborhoods with accommodations for 169 elders. Residents are Alaskans who are at least 60 years old.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for Anchorage Pioneer Home. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Assisted Living
Housing with support for everyday activities; exact services require confirmation.
About this care categoryIndependent Living
Senior-oriented housing for people living independently who want community conveniences.
About this care categoryLong-Term Care / Nursing Home
Settings offering continuous nursing or complex care where supported.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
Explore the published details below. Confirm current arrangements and individual needs with Anchorage Pioneer Home.
Care & support
Staff serve elders ranging from those who are fully independent to those with in-depth physical and memory care needs.
The neighborhood concept is designed to help residents with dementia feel safe and appreciated.
A central pharmacy program serves all six Alaska Pioneer Homes.
Everyday life
The home is an Eden Alternative Registered Home. It aims to provide an environment rich with plants, animals, children and activities with community members of all ages.
Many residents worked as homesteaders, miners and bush pilots across Alaska, and ages range from the mid-60s to over 100.
Location & getting around
The home overlooks the Park Strip, a greenbelt in the center of Anchorage that divides the business district from the oldest residential area. The Chugach Mountains are visible to the east from most floors.
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Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact Anchorage Pioneer Home. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
Can we get an itemized quote, including fees and optional services? Is there a waiting list, and what assessments or agreements are needed before moving in?
