Bear

5545 South Irwin Drive #3, Wasilla, AK 99654

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 4 resident community capacity 4 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Welcome to Bear, an assisted living community located in the charming town of Wasilla, AK. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure that our residents enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.

Upon entering our community, you will be greeted by our well-appointed dining room where delicious meals are served. Our spacious residences come fully furnished, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. For those who appreciate the outdoors, we have a lovely garden and outdoor space where residents can relax or engage in leisure activities.

At Bear, we understand the importance of maintaining a clean and organized living environment. Our housekeeping services ensure that all common areas and individual residences remain neat and tidy at all times. In addition, we offer move-in coordination to assist new residents in transitioning smoothly into our community.

We strive to provide comprehensive care services tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. Our dedicated staff is available to provide assistance with bathing, dressing, transfers, and coordination with healthcare providers. For individuals with specific dietary requirements such as diabetes diets or special dietary restrictions, our kitchen staff is prepared to meet their needs with delicious and nutritious meal options.

Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are made hassle-free for our residents. Whether it's routine check-ups or specialized treatments, we ensure that transportation is readily available. Additionally, we have two parks nearby for those seeking some outdoor recreation as well as restaurants conveniently located close by for dining options.

At Bear, we believe that staying active and engaged is vital for overall well-being. We offer scheduled daily activities designed to stimulate both physical and mental wellness. Residents can participate in various social events or indulge in hobbies and interests they love.

Lastly, our community is proud to foster inclusivity by offering transportation access to places of worship nearby. We recognize the importance of spiritual support in enhancing emotional well-being.

Come join us at Bear in Wasilla, AK – where we combine top-notch amenities with compassionate care services to create a warm and inviting assisted living community for our residents.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Settlers Bay Park (1.6 miles)
  • Wasilla Parks & Recreation (5 miles)
  • Wonderland Park (6.8 miles)
  • Murie Science and Learning Center (7.1 miles)
  • Aurora Dog Mushers (8.2 miles)
  • Chugach State Park (9.5 miles)
  • Thunder Bird Falls (9.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Living Hope Church (3.8 miles)
  • Apostolic Worship Center (3.9 miles)
  • Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall (4 miles)
  • Big Lake Baptist Church (5.2 miles)
  • Wasilla Christian Church (5.2 miles)
  • Christian Fellowship of Wasilla (7.1 miles)
  • Rise Chapel (7.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Ray's Aircraft Service (4.3 miles)
  • Far North Aircraft Sales (4.3 miles)
  • Big Lake Cab (6.8 miles)
  • Weefjuk Taxi (7.1 miles)
  • Mr Taxi (7.1 miles)
  • A Cab (7.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Cadillac Cafe (4.4 miles)
  • Subway (4.4 miles)
  • Wendy's (6.6 miles)
  • Big Lake Family Restaurant (6.8 miles)
  • Mug-Shot Saloon (6.9 miles)
  • Mile 49 Cafe (7 miles)
  • Aardvark Catering Pizza Thyme (7 miles)

Cafes

  • Jumpin Java (6.9 miles)
  • Brewed Oasis (7 miles)
  • Cup of Jo to Go (7.3 miles)
  • Mocha Moose (7.3 miles)
  • The Metro Cafe (7.7 miles)
  • Espresso Cafe (9.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Lohse, Shanda Dr - Benteh Nuutah Valley Native Primary Care Center (7 miles)
  • Alaska Dental Services (7.1 miles)
  • Lighthouse Family Medicine (7.1 miles)
  • Frontier Family Medicine (7.3 miles)
  • Mat-Su Regional Outpatient Center (7.4 miles)
  • Northwoods Family Medicine (7.6 miles)
  • Valley Dermatology Center (7.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Carrs Pharmacy (7.4 miles)
  • Mydoktor's Pharmacy (7.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (8 miles)
  • Fred Meyer Pharmacy (8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.1 miles)
  • Susitna Professional Pharmacy (8.5 miles)
  • Bad Gramm3r (8.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mat-Su Regional Home Care and Hospice (7.4 miles)
  • Feel Better Naturally (8 miles)

Theaters

  • The Valley Cinema (8.9 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

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