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Alaska Caregiver Resources

Comprehensive guide to caregiver support services in Alaska. The Alaska Division of Senior and Disabilities Services serves as the primary resource forAK families caring for aging loved ones. Below you'll find contact information for aging services, Medicaid programs, support groups, and respite care options available to Alaska residents.

Area Agency on Aging

Alaska Division of Senior and Disabilities Services

Area Agencies on Aging are the go-to resource for seniors and caregivers. They can help you find local services, respite care, meal programs, transportation, and more.

Medicaid / Medicare Resources

Alaska Medicaid

Medicaid can help cover long-term care costs for eligible seniors. Contact your state Medicaid office to learn about eligibility and benefits.

Support Groups

  • Contact Alaska Senior and Disabilities Services

Respite Care Programs

  • Contact Alaska Senior and Disabilities Services

Respite care gives family caregivers a break while ensuring their loved one receives quality care. Many states offer subsidized respite programs.

Additional Resources

  • Alaska Senior Benefits Info Line: 1-800-478-9996

Coordinate caregiving with your family

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