5500 Alora Loop, Anchorage, AK 99504
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 (8 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
Sankofa in Anchorage, AK is a board and care home that offers a comfortable and nurturing environment for seniors in need of assisted living. Our community provides a range of amenities to ensure the well-being and convenience of our residents.
Our fully furnished rooms create a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, while our dining room offers nutritious meals tailored to accommodate special dietary restrictions. Housekeeping services are provided to maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout the facility.
Residents can enjoy the serene outdoor space and take advantage of our garden, where they can relax or engage in gardening activities if desired. Wi-Fi/high-speed internet is available throughout the premises, allowing residents to stay connected with loved ones and access online content at their convenience.
At Sankofa, we prioritize the health and safety of our residents. Our dedicated staff is trained to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure residents receive necessary medical attention and medication management.
Transportation arrangements are available for medical appointments, ensuring that residents have easy access to healthcare services when needed. Additionally, our community is conveniently located near several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals.
To enrich the lives of our residents further, we offer scheduled daily activities that promote engagement and socialization within the community. Whether it's participating in group exercises or joining recreational outings organized by our staff, there are plenty of opportunities for residents to remain active and connected.
At Sankofa in Anchorage, AK, we strive to provide a caring environment that supports the physical well-being and social fulfillment of each resident.
Nearby Places of Interest
Cafes
- Caffé D'arte Alaska (0.1 miles)
- Arctic Grounds Coffee Company (1.3 miles)
- Starbucks (1.3 miles)
Parks
- The Polar Bear Park (0.5 miles)
- Castle Heights Park (2.4 miles)
- Little Dipper Park (2.7 miles)
Restaurants
- McDonald's (0.6 miles)
- Hula Hands Restaurant 4630 (0.7 miles)
- Subway (1.2 miles)
- Pita Pit (Tikhatnu Muldoon) (1.4 miles)
- McDonald's (1.4 miles)
- Panda Express (1.4 miles)
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1.5 miles)
Places of Worship
- St Innocent Russian Orthodox Cathedral (0.8 miles)
- Anchorage Baptist Temple (1.6 miles)
Physicians
- Alaska Commons Surgery Center (1.1 miles)
- Mountain View Health Center (1.3 miles)
- VA MEDICAL Center-ANCHORAGE (1.5 miles)
- JBER Orthopedic Clinic (1.6 miles)
- John Baptist Dekeyser (1.6 miles)
- Pioneer GI Clinic (1.7 miles)
- Alaska Oncology and Hematology (1.7 miles)
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
- Walgreens (1.4 miles)
- Allegiance Health Care (1.5 miles)
- Ivy Home Infusions (1.8 miles)
- Providence Health Park Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
Theaters
- Regal Tikahtnu IMAX & RPX (1.4 miles)
Hospitals
- North Star Behavioral Health System Hospital (1.4 miles)
- Alaska Department Of Veterans Affairs - VA Hospital (1.5 miles)
- Alaska Va Healthcare System (1.5 miles)
- JBER Hospital (1.6 miles)
- JBER Dental Clinic (1.6 miles)
- Hall, Meghan - Coalition Health Center (1.8 miles)
- Psychiatric Emergency Department at Providence Alaska Medical Center (2.4 miles)
Transportation
- Elmendorf Airport (EDF) (2.3 miles)
Frequently Asked Questions
Sankofa is located at 5500 Alora Loop, Anchorage, AK 99504 in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
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