Hope - Barrow

Hope - Barrow is a licensed assisted living home located in Utqiagvik, Alaska. Alaska Assisted Living Homes range from small family-operated homes to larger facilities, categorized by the level of care they can provide.

Hope - Barrow has a licensed capacity of 6 residents. Services include assistance with daily living activities, medication management, meals, housekeeping, and social activities. The home setting allows for individualized care and family-like relationships between residents and caregivers.

Who We Serve: Assisted Living Homes serve adults who need assistance with daily activities but prefer a smaller, more intimate care setting rather than a larger institutional facility.

Licensing: Typically licensed by the Alaska Department of Health, Division of Health Care Services.

Payment Options: In Alaska, Medicaid may help pay for assisted living through the Adults with Physical Disabilities Waiver. Eligibility is based on both financial and functional criteria. Contact Alaska Department of Health or visit https://health.alaska.gov/dhcs/Pages/default.aspx to learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply. Wait lists are common for waiver programs, so applying early is recommended.

Families researching assisted living options should verify the facility's current license status, review any inspection reports, and schedule a visit to assess whether the environment and services meet their loved one's needs. For more information about assisted living regulations in Alaska, visit Alaska Department of Health, Division of Health Care Services.

Licensing requirements and regulations may change. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with your state's licensing agency.