Residents highlight the outdoor spaces, from playgrounds to trails, as the main reason they visit.
Many reviews center on the park-style setting, calling out playgrounds for different ages and a trail system for walking, running, skiing, and relaxing. Several reviewers describe the grounds as clean and well maintained, and others point to specific features like playground areas and paths. A few reviews also mention the experience of being out in the weather, such as enjoying the fall scenery or walking on trails.
common7 reviews mention this
Sports features and winter options
The community-style park setup supports a mix of sports and seasonal recreation.
Some reviews mention active recreation beyond playground time, including basketball, hockey/baseball fields, and an ice rink. Others describe opportunities to ski or walk through connected trails, and a few call out trails as a way to get around farther than just the immediate park. Several reviewers group these options together as part of what keeps the space engaging for families.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Cleanliness, odors, and safety concerns
Residents mention occasional maintenance and safety issues alongside their positive impressions.
A handful of reviews point to downsides such as muddy or dirty conditions, an odor from fake grass when it gets hot, and some areas being defaced with crude writing. Others add concerns like needing to be careful around moose. A reviewer also notes feeling the need to be on guard in some areas due to homelessness and vagrants, and another asks for restroom availability.
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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 (6 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
Nearby Places of Interest
Hospitals
North Star Behavioral Health System Hospital (0.1 miles)
Hall, Meghan - Coalition Health Center (0.7 miles)
Psychiatric Emergency Department at Providence Alaska Medical Center (1 miles)
Providence Medical Center Pharm (1.1 miles)
Providence Day Surgery (1.1 miles)
Providence Health & Services-Washington (1.1 miles)
The Children's Hospital at Providence Prenatal Unit (1.1 miles)
Northbridge Tikishla is located at 3721 East 19th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99508 in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
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3 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Ted Stevens Anchorage International (6 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Competitive pricing for private/semi-private rooms compared to Anchorage and statewide averages.
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