Our Family Assisted Living Home

11245 Via Balboa, Anchorage, AK 99515

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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    Overall Review of Our Family Assisted Living Home

    Pros

    • pro The home is beautiful.
    • pro Menime is the most compassionate caretaker in the world.
    • pro She genuinely does everything in her power to ensure residents enjoy every single day.
    • pro It is a loving family-owned business that genuinely cares for its clients hands-on.
    • pro The employees are dedicated and very knowledgeable.
    • pro The owners are trustworthy and residents will be thoroughly cared for here.
    • pro The staff is very dependable.

    Review

    The collection of feedback paints a vivid picture of a place that feels like more than just a residence - it's described as a beautiful home anchored by an outstanding leadership presence. The initial impressions emphasize aesthetics and atmosphere, signaling that the environment itself sets a welcoming tone. This sense of beauty and care appears to extend beyond mere appearance, suggesting a space where comfort, safety, and a reassuring vibe are part of the everyday experience.

    At the heart of the praise is Menime, portrayed as an exceptionally compassionate caretaker. The message is clear: she goes above and beyond to ensure that residents enjoy every single day. This is not casual sentiment but a highlighted commitment to enhancing daily life through genuine care. The reviews suggest that her approach is deeply person-centered, with a focus on happiness, engagement, and meaningful experiences that contribute to a better day-to-day living experience for those in her care.

    Another key thread is the sense that this is a family-owned operation that truly operates with a hands-on ethos. The care philosophy described is rooted in family values, where involvement from leadership and staff alike feels personal and attentive. The emphasis on a hands-on approach signals that the family leadership remains closely connected to day-to-day operations and resident well-being, reinforcing a culture where clients are treated with warmth, respect, and direct, personal attention.

    The team behind Menime is characterized as dedicated, knowledgeable, and dependable. The reviewers highlight not only compassion but a degree of expertise that supports a reliable, consistent level of care. This combination - caring demeanor plus practical know-how - appears to translate into a trustworthy routine: routines are managed smoothly, needs are anticipated, and residents can rely on staff to respond with competence and steadiness.

    Trustworthiness emerges as a central pillar. The owners are described as trustworthy, with a clear assurance that loved ones will be thoroughly looked after. This sense of reliability goes beyond occasional good days; it speaks to a consistent commitment to quality, accountability, and resident welfare. In such a setting, families can feel confident that the caregiving team is not only kind but also dependable and attentive to every detail that matters to care and comfort.

    Together, these elements create a cohesive impression of a community that feels less like a facility and more like a welcoming, supportive home. The beauty of the space, the compassionate leadership, the family-driven culture, and the capable, devoted staff all contribute to a sense of security and belonging. Residents are positioned at the center of a thoughtfully designed environment where daily joys, personal attention, and reliable care are the standard.

    In sum, the narrative portrays a place where beauty meets purpose, led by a compassionate individual and backed by a family-oriented, hands-on team. The care ethos is one of trust, attentiveness, and consistent excellence, with owners who stand behind their work and a staff who are both knowledgeable and deeply dedicated. The overall portrait is one of warmth, dependability, and a shared commitment to ensuring that every resident feels valued, protected, and well cared for.

    Features

    Housing

    • 2 resident community capacity 2 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

    Amenities

    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
    • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
    • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
    • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Transportation

    • Ted Stevens Anchorage International (5 miles away) Ted Stevens Anchorage International (5 miles away)

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

    Description

    Welcome to our family assisted living home in Anchorage, AK. Our community offers board and care home services, providing a comfortable and supportive environment for our residents.

    We pride ourselves on the amenities we offer. Our dining room provides delicious meals prepared by our talented staff, accommodating special dietary restrictions as needed. The fully furnished rooms ensure that residents feel at home right away. Our beautiful garden and outdoor spaces provide opportunities for relaxation and fresh air. Housekeeping services are provided to maintain a clean and tidy living environment. Residents can stay connected with telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access.

    Our dedicated care services cater to the individual needs of each resident. We provide assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our staff coordinates with health care providers to ensure that all medical needs are met. This includes medication management and special dietary restrictions for those with diabetes or other health conditions. We also arrange transportation for medical appointments.

    We believe in promoting an active lifestyle for our residents, which is why we offer scheduled daily activities. These activities encourage social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical exercise.

    Our location in Anchorage provides convenient access to a variety of amenities nearby. There are multiple cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, places of worship, hospitals and transportation options available within close proximity.

    At our family assisted living home in Anchorage, AK, we strive to create a warm and caring environment where residents can thrive and enjoy their golden years surrounded by support and companionship.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Cafes

    • South Restaurant + Coffeehouse (0.5 miles)
    • Alaska Zoo Coffee Shop (3 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
    • Kingfisher Coffee (4.8 miles)

    Restaurants

    • IHOP (0.6 miles)
    • Carlos Mexican Restaurant (0.7 miles)
    • Judy's Cafe (0.7 miles)
    • Yogurt Lounge (0.7 miles)
    • Sushi Garden (1 miles)
    • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
    • Southside Grill (1.3 miles)

    Physicians

    • The Sound Choice (0.7 miles)
    • Katmai Eye and Vision Center (1.1 miles)
    • FirstCare (1.1 miles)
    • Independence Park Medical Services (1.8 miles)
    • Anchorage Oral Maxillofacial (1.8 miles)
    • Anchorage Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (1.8 miles)
    • Alaska Neurology Center (1.9 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
    • Fred Meyer Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
    • Carrs Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.2 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church (1.8 miles)
    • St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church (2 miles)
    • Dimond Boulevard Baptist Church (2.5 miles)
    • Gloria Dei Lutheran Church (2.9 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Koropp, Michael DDS (1.8 miles)
    • Providence Alaska Medical Center (4 miles)
    • St. Elias Specialty Hospital Wound Care (4 miles)
    • Concentra Urgent Care (4.7 miles)
    • Providence Alaska Medical Center (4.8 miles)

    Parks

    • DeLong Lake (3.9 miles)
    • Westpark Dog Park (4 miles)

    Transportation

    • Lake Hood Seaplane Base (4.6 miles)

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