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Chesser Assisted Living Home in Anchor Point, AK

Chesser Assisted Living Home is an assisted living community in Anchor Point, AK.

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35020 Scandinavian Drive, Anchor Point, AK 99556

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4.9 from 27 reviews
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Overall Review of Chesser Assisted Living Home

common 8 reviews mention this

Food and meals stand out

Residents describe consistently good meals, including breakfasts and dinner nights.

Multiple residents mention good food, from breakfast to dinners, and several call out enjoying a meal at home via a thanksgiving box. A number of reviews also reference fresh vegetables and excellent bargains connected with on-site food offerings. The community offers meal preparation and service and includes a dedicated dining room, aligning with what residents emphasize in their reviews.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities keep people engaged

Residents point to regular events that give seniors things to do.

Reviews mention ongoing community events such as bingo, town hall, and structured senior activities. Some residents also describe dinner nights, pancake breakfasts, and chances to meet other locals who come for different reasons. The community provides scheduled daily activities, which matches how residents talk about day-to-day programming.

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Thrift store has strong mentions

A donation-based thrift shop and good deals come up often in reviews.

Several residents describe a thrift store with friendly employees and note it as a place for deals. Reviews specifically call out fresh vegetable offerings alongside thrift-shopping and mention excellent bargains at Helping Hands. The community also includes move-in coordination, transportation arrangements, and housekeeping support, while residents focus their praise on the thrift shop and associated shopping value.

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Friendly people and management

Reviewers consistently describe friendly, helpful people and good management.

Many reviews emphasize that people are friendly and helpful, and a few specifically mention good management. Residents also describe welcoming interactions around voting and other gatherings, and they repeat that the community is a nice place to be. This lines up with the community’s support services, including assistance with daily living and coordination with health care providers.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 2 resident community capacity 2 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Lazy Latte (1 miles)
  • Black Water Bend Espresso (2.7 miles)
  • Black Water Bend Espresso (2.7 miles)
  • Samovar Cafe (8.3 miles)
  • All Hopped Up Espresso (12.8 miles)
  • River Cafe (12.8 miles)
  • Ano Kissaten Coffee Roasters Homer (12.9 miles)

Parks

  • Anchor River State Recreation Area (1 miles)
  • Karen Hornaday Park (12.4 miles)
  • Bayview Park (12.5 miles)
  • Katmai National Park (12.8 miles)
  • Kachemak Bay State Park (12.9 miles)
  • Alaska Maritime National Wildlife (13.2 miles)
  • Bishops Beach Park Pavillion (13.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Christ (1.1 miles)
  • Anchor Point Baptist Church & Parsonage (3.3 miles)
  • Faith Lutheran Church of Homer (12.3 miles)
  • Homer Independent Baptist Church (12.5 miles)
  • Ywam Arctic Mercy (12.8 miles)
  • Ignite Youth (12.8 miles)
  • Baha'i Faith (12.8 miles)

Physicians

  • South Peninsula Orthopedics (12.5 miles)
  • Paul D Raymond (12.5 miles)
  • Kachemak Bay Medical Clinic (12.5 miles)
  • Brent M. Adcox (12.5 miles)
  • Seldovia Village Tribe Health (13.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Homer Medical Clinic (12.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Otter Room (12.7 miles)
  • Kannery Grill (12.8 miles)
  • Little Mermaid (12.8 miles)
  • Pho & Thai Restaurant (12.9 miles)
  • Don Jose's Mexican Restaurant (12.9 miles)
  • Winter King Charters (12.9 miles)
  • Saltry Restaurant (12.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Homer Family Theatre (12.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Safeway Pharmacy (13.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Northwind Aviation (14 miles)
  • Adventure Alaska Car Rental (14.1 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (14.2 miles)
  • Polar Car Rental (14.4 miles)
  • Pathfinder Aviation (14.8 miles)
  • K Bay Air (14.8 miles)
  • Homer Trolley Stop (18.5 miles)

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