Kimberly Collins
Aug 2026
Nurses Carrie and Kim (via telehealth) were compassionate and efficient. There was great communication before my home visit.
Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla
3831 E Blue Lupine Drive4.9(106 ratings)· Wasilla average: 4.6
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Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1987
- Medicare certification history
- Medicare-certified home health agency since 1987
- Medicare quality rating
- Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars by Medicare
- Ownership
- Privately owned home health agency
Home Health Compare
What Families Think
An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.
Families describe Ancora Home Health and Hospice in Wasilla as deeply compassionate, with nurses who communicate well and provide steady support through hospitalizations and end-of-life care. Reviewers consistently praise the emotional and practical support given to both patients and their families, including help with legal and financial matters after a loss. The agency has a long history in the area, having been Medicare-certified since 1987.
What reviewers praise
- Reviewers describe exceptional, compassionate hospice and nursing care
- Timely visits and responsive communication from staff
- Helped families navigate legal and financial matters after loss
- High overall Google rating from many reviewers
- Long-standing Medicare certification since 1987
What reviewers flag
- Medicare's official quality rating is only 3 of 5 stars
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla is a home health agency serving Wasilla, Alaska offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 106 reviews.
About Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla
Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Wasilla, AK and has been Medicare certified since 1987. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on how quickly care starts, how often patients improve at walking, bathing and managing medications, and how often they are readmitted to the hospital.
Home health is short-term, doctor-ordered clinical care at home, typically after a hospital stay or during recovery, and Medicare covers it in full when the patient qualifies. Families who need ongoing help with daily living, such as bathing, meals and companionship, should also compare non-medical home care agencies nearby.
Types of Care at Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla
Home Health
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Help Me ChooseReviews of Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla
4.9overall · 106 ratings combined
4.9★ on Google (106)
Kat Sowa-Lapinskas
Jul 2026
Ancora has been absolutely amazing from the care they provided, to the support for our family and even after our family member's death they were able to assist with additional tasks that needed to be cared for. Their compassion and care are absolutely amazing. I highly recommend Ancora for Home Health and for Hospice.
Tina Marie Babcock
May 2026
Ancora was very helpful with the care of my brother from home nursing after hospitalizations to hospice care in the hospital. Caring professionals offered compassionate care while keeping me his sister and guardian informed of his condition, needs, and any changes. Hospice care included help from an estate specialist after he passed.
Richard Webb
May 2026
Ancora Hospice Care was excellent. Timely visits from nursing personnel, calls about my needs and desires and promptly answering whatever questions I had helped to make an unpleasant experience with my wife's health bearable. I am truly grateful.
Lennie Moren
May 2026
Professional, friendly & very informative.
Medicare Quality of Care
Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1987). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.
Quality of patient care
3.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
3.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency75%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1084%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way88%US 89%
- The team communicated well85%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety73%US 82%
240 completed patient surveys, 15% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community87%US 80%Better than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)8%US 11%Better than
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral87%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around84%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed89%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing90%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved88%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly91%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations71%US 61%
Service area
Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla reports serving 23 ZIP codes, including Anchorage, Wasilla, Jber, Big Lake, Chugiak, Eagle River, Houston, Indian, Palmer, Sutton and more. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 027008. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla offer?
Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla offers Home Health.
Where is Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla located?
Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla is located at 3831 E Blue Lupine Drive in Wasilla, Alaska.
What do families say about Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla?
Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla carries a 4.9 out of 5 rating from 106 Google reviews. Families describe Ancora Home Health and Hospice in Wasilla as deeply compassionate, with nurses who communicate well and provide steady support through hospitalizations and end-of-life care. Reviewers consistently praise the emotional and practical support given to both patients and their families, including help with legal and financial matters after a loss. The agency has a long history in the area, having been Medicare-certified since 1987. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
Does Medicare cover care from Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla?
Yes. Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla?
For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.
How can families visit Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Ancora Home Health and Hospice - Wasilla directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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