We're still building out our memory care directory for Talkeetna, AK. The median estimated cost is $12,228/mo. That's roughly in line with the Alaska state median. Browse nearby cities or the Alaska page while we finish adding local providers.
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● Talkeetna $12,228 ○ National median $7,788
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Talkeetna figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Modeled memory-care ranges for Talkeetna versus Alaska and a multi-state national aggregate. Method: local assisted-living estimate plus a documented 20–30% premium band (not a Genworth memory-care survey median).
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The $7,172 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Talkeetna's implied rate of about $38 an hour:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
Nearby: Chase $12,228 · Susitna North $12,228 · Trapper Creek $12,228 · Willow $12,228 · Petersville $12,228
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Talkeetna, grounded in local medians on this page.
A note on counting: we show 0 licensed memory care communities listed for Talkeetna proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
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We don't have licensed memory care communities listed for Talkeetna, AK yet.
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In the last 365 days: 3 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Talkeetna has an estimated population of 944. About 162 residents (17%) are age 65 or older. Talkeetna is located in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. The median household income is $69,167. Estimated median cost in Talkeetna is $12,228 per month, compared with $12,353 per month statewide in Alaska.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
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Talkeetna's median memory care cost is about 1% lower than the Alaska state median.
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Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, memory care in Talkeetna, AK costs $12,228/month (median).
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (2026). Memory Care in Talkeetna, AK. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/memory-care/alaska/talkeetna/
Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Memory Care in Talkeetna, AK." ElderCareCosts. Last modified August 10, 2026. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/memory-care/alaska/talkeetna/.
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