Wasilla, AK has 79 licensed assisted living communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $9,782/mo. That's roughly in line with the Alaska state median. Most assisted living in Wasilla is small: 97% of licensed providers have 16 beds or fewer, against 65% nationally.
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Median monthly price, Wasilla
$9,782/mo
Estimated range $9,125 – $10,864
● Wasilla $9,782 ○ National median $6,230
2025 figures
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Home care in Wasilla runs about $38 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Wasilla.
Wasilla is a market of small licensed homes. 97% have 16 beds or fewer, against 65% nationally. The typical one has 4 beds.
Wasilla, in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, has about 9,720 residents. About 1,659 of them (17%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $67,234.
Source: US Census BureauState Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Wasilla.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Wasilla's median assisted living cost is about 1% lower than the Alaska state median.
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