Windy Ridge

7781 Dean Drive, Wasilla, AK 99654

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

Assisted Living

Pricing

At Windy Ridge, the monthly costs for various room types are notably competitive when compared to both Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the broader state of Alaska. For instance, the studio apartments at Windy Ridge are priced at $2,995, which is more affordable than the borough's average of $3,259 and significantly lower than the statewide figure of $4,197. The semi-private rooms also present an appealing option at $3,999; while this is slightly above the borough's rate of $3,014, it remains below the state average of $3,956. Lastly, one-bedroom apartments at Windy Ridge are offered at $5,450 - a price that surpasses both local and state rates ($4,363 and $4,951 respectively). Overall, Windy Ridge provides a range of options that balance quality living with attractive pricing in relation to its surroundings.

Room TypeWindy RidgeMatanuska-Susitna BoroughAlaska
Studio$2,995$3,259$4,197
Semi-Private$3,999$3,014$3,956
1 Bedroom$5,450$4,363$4,951

Features

Housing

  • 3 resident community capacity 3 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

Windy Ridge in Wasilla, AK is an exceptional assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure that residents have a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.

The community features a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by the skilled culinary team. Each apartment in Windy Ridge is fully furnished, providing residents with a cozy and convenient living space.

Outside, there is a beautiful garden where residents can take leisurely walks or relax amidst nature. The community also provides housekeeping services to ensure that all common areas and apartments are kept clean and tidy.

Windy Ridge takes care of all the details when it comes to moving in, offering move-in coordination services to assist residents with the transition process. Moreover, residents have access to outdoor spaces where they can enjoy fresh air and engage in various recreational activities.

To keep residents connected with their loved ones and the world, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access is available throughout the community. Telephone service is also provided for easy communication.

In terms of care services, Windy Ridge offers assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The staff works closely with health care providers to coordinate medical needs for residents. Special attention is given to those with diabetes through specific diet plans. Medication management ensures that medication schedules are followed diligently.

Dining at Windy Ridge caters to special dietary restrictions, ensuring that every resident's nutritional needs are met. Residents can expect delectable meals prepared with their specific dietary requirements in mind.

Engaging in stimulating activities is an important aspect of life at Windy Ridge. A variety of scheduled daily activities are offered to keep residents entertained and socially engaged within the community.

Convenience is key at Windy Ridge with two nearby restaurants for dining options as well as transportation services readily available for both regular trips and medical appointments. Additionally, three places of worship are located closeby for those seeking spiritual connections.

With its exceptional amenities and care services, Windy Ridge creates a warm and welcoming environment that promotes independence, well-being, and an enriched lifestyle for its residents.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Subway (2.2 miles)
  • Cadillac Cafe (2.2 miles)
  • Houston Lodge & Liquor (5.3 miles)
  • Houston Lodge (5.3 miles)
  • Wendy's (6.3 miles)
  • Triple A’s Soulfood (6.5 miles)
  • Mug-Shot Saloon (6.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Far North Aircraft Sales (2.3 miles)
  • Ray's Aircraft Service (4.4 miles)
  • Weefjuk Taxi (5.5 miles)
  • A Cab (5.8 miles)
  • Mr Taxi (6.9 miles)
  • Big Lake Cab (7.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Apostolic Worship Center (2.7 miles)
  • Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall (2.9 miles)
  • Big Lake Baptist Church (3.7 miles)
  • Living Hope Church (5.2 miles)
  • King of Kings Lutheran Church (6.6 miles)
  • Wasilla Christian Church (6.7 miles)
  • Big Lake Baptist Church (7.2 miles)

Parks

  • Wasilla Parks & Recreation (5.2 miles)
  • Wonderland Park (6.4 miles)
  • Zero Lake Road (6.8 miles)
  • Murie Science and Learning Center (7 miles)
  • Settlers Bay Park (8.1 miles)
  • Alcantra Recreation Center (8.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Jumpin Java (6.5 miles)
  • The Metro Cafe (6.5 miles)
  • Brewed Oasis (7.1 miles)
  • Mocha Moose (7.2 miles)
  • Cup of Jo to Go (7.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Alaska Dental Services (6.8 miles)
  • Lighthouse Family Medicine (6.9 miles)
  • Frontier Family Medicine (7 miles)
  • Mat-Su Regional Outpatient Center (7.2 miles)
  • Lohse, Shanda Dr - Benteh Nuutah Valley Native Primary Care Center (7.4 miles)
  • Mat-Su Regional Urgent Care (7.5 miles)
  • Valley Dermatology Center (7.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mat-Su Regional Home Care and Hospice (7.2 miles)
  • Feel Better Naturally (7.6 miles)
  • The Algone Center (9.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Mydoktor's Pharmacy (7.2 miles)
  • Carrs Pharmacy (7.3 miles)
  • Susitna Professional Pharmacy (8.1 miles)
  • Fred Meyer Pharmacy (8.2 miles)
  • Bad Gramm3r (8.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (8.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.4 miles)

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