9180 Aphrodite Drive, Anchorage, AK 99515
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Features
Housing
5 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 (4 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
The Golden Friendship Home For Elderly in Anchorage, AK is a board and care home that provides a warm and welcoming environment for seniors. Our fully furnished facility offers comfortable living spaces where residents can feel at home.
We understand the importance of maintaining independence while receiving the necessary assistance, which is why our dedicated staff provides activities of daily living assistance such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure residents receive the best possible care.
Our dining room serves delicious meals prepared with special dietary restrictions in mind, ensuring that each resident's nutritional needs are met. Additionally, we offer medication management to ensure medications are taken on time and accurately.
At the Golden Friendship Home For Elderly, we believe in keeping our residents engaged and active. We offer scheduled daily activities to cater to various interests and preferences. Whether it's socializing with others or enjoying some quiet time in our outdoor space or garden, there is always something for everyone.
Furthermore, we understand the importance of accessibility and convenience for our residents. With nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options (including medical transportation), places of worship, and hospitals located close by, residents have easy access to essential services and amenities.
Overall, at the Golden Friendship Home For Elderly in Anchorage, AK, seniors can expect a caring community that values their individual needs while providing a supportive and engaging environment.
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
- Fred Meyer Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
- Walgreens (0.3 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
- Walmart Pharmacy (2 miles)
- Carrs Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
- Walgreens (2.5 miles)
- Geneva Woods Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
Restaurants
- Gallo's Mexican Restaurant (0.8 miles)
- McDonald's (1.3 miles)
- Taco Bell (1.4 miles)
- Ronnie Sushi (1.4 miles)
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1.6 miles)
- McDonald's (1.6 miles)
- Taco Bell (1.6 miles)
Physicians
- Fresenius Medical Care (1.1 miles)
- Fresenius Kidney Care (1.1 miles)
- Urgent Care Medical Clinic PC (1.4 miles)
- Alaska Hearing & Tinnitus Center (1.7 miles)
- Raspberry Roots (1.7 miles)
- Alaska Neurology Center (1.7 miles)
- Stanton Optical (1.8 miles)
Places of Worship
- Dimond Boulevard Baptist Church (1.2 miles)
- Gloria Dei Lutheran Church (1.5 miles)
- Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church (2.9 miles)
- St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church (3.4 miles)
Cafes
- South Restaurant + Coffeehouse (1.9 miles)
- Starbucks (3.1 miles)
- Kingfisher Coffee (3.4 miles)
- Starbucks (3.9 miles)
- Starbucks (4 miles)
Hospitals
- Koropp, Michael DDS (2.2 miles)
- St. Elias Specialty Hospital Wound Care (2.9 miles)
- Providence Alaska Medical Center (2.9 miles)
- Providence Health & Services Alaska (3.5 miles)
- Concentra Urgent Care (3.9 miles)
Parks
- DeLong Lake (2.4 miles)
- Westpark Dog Park (2.8 miles)
Transportation
- Lake Hood Seaplane Base (3.1 miles)
- Security Checkpoint (3.5 miles)
- Concourse C (3.6 miles)
- Lake Hood Strip (3.6 miles)
- Anchorage Int'l-North Terminal (3.8 miles)
- Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) (3.9 miles)
Frequently Asked Questions
Golden Friendship Home For Elderly is located at 9180 Aphrodite Drive, Anchorage, AK 99515 in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
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