Alaska

Companion Care in Alaska

Conversation, outings, meals together and a steady, friendly presence for an older adult who lives alone or spends long days by themselves. Choose a city for its local figures and nearby providers, or post your care need free.

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Alaska

Companion Care in Alaska at a glance

109,415

residents 65 or older (14.8% of Alaska, ACS 2024)

8,350

residents 85 or older

$19.11

median hourly wage of home care aides (BLS, May 2025)

$14.00

state minimum wage per hour

Alaska's minimum wage is $14.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026). For programs that can pay a caregiver, including a family member, see How to get paid to care for a family member in Alaska: consumer-directed personal care.

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Companion Care by city in Alaska

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