Aging-in-Place Services in Fairbanks, AK
3,730 seniors in Fairbanks deserve to stay home safely. Find certified contractors for every senior living need - from grab bars to dementia remodels.
Services Available in Fairbanks
Explore all senior living services available in Fairbanks, Alaska.
3,730
Seniors over 65 in Fairbanks (Census ACS)
11.6%
Of population over 65
1975
Median home built year
$9,500
Monthly nursing home cost in AK
Fairbanks homes built before 1990 were not designed for aging in place. With a median home year of 1975, most Fairbanks homes lack grab bars, accessible bathrooms, and safe entryways. The CDC reports 1 in 4 adults over 65 falls each year - and 3 million fall-related injuries are treated in emergency rooms annually. Don't wait for the fall.
Financial Assistance for Alaska Seniors
- Medicaid Waiver: Alaska Older Alaskans & Physical Disabilities Waiver - covers home modifications for qualifying seniors
- State Grant Program: Alaska Housing Finance Corporation Home Modification Program
- VA Benefits: Anchorage VA Regional Office - eligible veterans may receive full coverage
- Area Agency on Aging: Alaska Commission on Aging
Free: Fall Risk Home Audit Checklist
Walk through every room in your Fairbanks home and identify fall hazards before they cause an $18,658 hospital stay (NCOA).
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