8531 East 11th Court, Anchorage, AK 99504
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Features
Housing
3 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Ted Stevens Anchorage International (10 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Description
Welcome to Betty J Vickers in Anchorage, AK, an exceptional board and care home that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure a comfortable and fulfilling living experience for our residents.
Our community features a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by our experienced staff. Each resident's room comes fully furnished, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Outside, our beautiful garden provides a serene space for relaxation or socializing with fellow residents.
We understand the importance of maintaining a clean and organized living environment, which is why we offer housekeeping services to keep each room tidy and comfortable. Additionally, our dedicated staff assists with move-in coordination to make the transition as smooth as possible.
For those who like spending time outdoors, we provide outdoor spaces where residents can enjoy fresh air and engage in various activities. Our community is equipped with telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access to keep residents connected with their loved ones.
At Betty J Vickers, we provide comprehensive care services to meet each resident's unique needs. Our caring staff offers assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure seamless healthcare management. For those who require diabetic diets or have special dietary restrictions, our trained professionals are here to accommodate individual needs.
Transportation arrangement for medical purposes is available for residents who require it. We also offer transportation services for doctors' appointments to ensure easy access to healthcare facilities.
In terms of nearby amenities, there are plenty of options for entertainment and convenience near our community. With 4 cafes, 3 parks, 5 pharmacies, 54 physicians, 16 restaurants, 1 transportation service provider nearby, as well as places of worship and theaters in close proximity - residents will never run out of things to do or places to explore.
Overall, at Betty J Vickers in Anchorage, AK we strive to provide a warm and supportive environment where residents can live comfortably and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. We invite you to visit our community and experience the exceptional care and amenities we have to offer.
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
- Taco Bell (0.4 miles)
- Arby's (0.4 miles)
- Ding How (0.4 miles)
- Ronnie 2 (0.5 miles)
- McDonald's (0.7 miles)
- Subway (0.8 miles)
- Pita Pit (Tikhatnu Muldoon) (1.3 miles)
Pharmacies
- Walgreens (0.7 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
- Allegiance Health Care (3.5 miles)
- Ivy Home Infusions (3.6 miles)
- Providence Health Park Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
Physicians
- Alaska Commons Surgery Center (1 miles)
- VA MEDICAL Center-ANCHORAGE (1.6 miles)
- JBER Orthopedic Clinic (1.7 miles)
- Mountain View Health Center (3.3 miles)
- Southcentral Foundation (3.3 miles)
- University Imaging Center (3.3 miles)
- Alaska Spine Institute (3.4 miles)
Theaters
- Regal Tikahtnu IMAX & RPX (1.2 miles)
Places of Worship
- St Innocent Russian Orthodox Cathedral (1.2 miles)
- Anchorage Baptist Temple (1.7 miles)
Cafes
- Starbucks (1.5 miles)
- Caffé D'arte Alaska (2 miles)
- Kaladi Brothers Coffee (2.4 miles)
- Arctic Grounds Coffee Company (2.9 miles)
Parks
- Little Dipper Park (1.5 miles)
- The Polar Bear Park (2.4 miles)
- Castle Heights Park (3 miles)
Hospitals
- Alaska Department Of Veterans Affairs - VA Hospital (1.5 miles)
- Alaska Va Healthcare System (1.6 miles)
- JBER Hospital (1.7 miles)
- JBER Dental Clinic (1.8 miles)
- North Star Behavioral Health System Hospital (3 miles)
- ANMC Fireweed Building (3.3 miles)
- Alaska Native Medical Center (3.4 miles)
Transportation
- Elmendorf Airport (EDF) (3.6 miles)
Frequently Asked Questions
Betty J Vickers is located at 8531 East 11th Court, Anchorage, AK 99504 in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
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