Fairbanks, Alaska

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Showing 1 – 12 of 70 caregivers within 25 miles, nearest first.

Kenji A.

Fort Wainwright, AK · in Fairbanks · 22 yrs experience

Hospice support and companionship are both part of my 22 years of caregiving experience. My name is Kenji, and I am a caregiver in Fort Wainwright, Alaska. My experience…

Hospice supportPersonal careMedication administrationCompanionshipCNAHHA
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Teresa R.

Fort Wainwright, AK · in Fairbanks · 19 yrs experience

Companionship and hospice support are both part of the 19 years of caregiving experience I bring to my role. My name is Teresa, and I am a caregiver in Fort Wainwright,…

Hospice supportPersonal careMedication administrationCompanionshipYupikHHA
from $26/hrSee profile

Xiu P.

Fort Wainwright, AK · in Fairbanks · 9 yrs experience

Nine years of caregiving experience anchor my work in Fort Wainwright, Alaska. My name is Xiu, and I am an LPN with CPR and First Aid certifications. I provide…

Dementia carePersonal careMedication remindersCompanionship
from $24/hrSee profile

David F.

Fort Wainwright, AK · in Fairbanks · 7 yrs experience

Personal hygiene, meal preparation, and light housekeeping are three practical parts of the care I provide in Fort Wainwright, Alaska. I’m David, and I have seven years…

Personal careMeal prepMedication remindersLight cleaning
from $25/hrSee profile

Esther G.

Fort Wainwright, AK · in Fairbanks · 6 yrs experience

Mobility assistance, transportation, and personal hygiene are the three areas of senior care I provide in Fort Wainwright, Alaska. My name is Esther, and I have six…

Mobility helpTransportationPersonal careSpanish
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Lauren B.

Farmers Loop, AK · about 2 mi from Fairbanks · 21 yrs experience

Twenty one years of caregiving experience shape the background I bring to senior care in Farmers Loop, Alaska. I’m Lauren, and my experience includes support during…

Post-surgery careMobility helpWound careMedication administrationHHA
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Layla V.

Fairbanks, AK · about 2 mi from Fairbanks · 18 yrs experience

Mobility assistance, transportation, and personal hygiene are the three areas of senior care I offer in Fairbanks, Alaska. I’m Layla, and I have 18 years of experience…

Mobility helpTransportationPersonal careTagalog
from $27/hrSee profile

Latoya B.

Fairbanks, AK · about 2 mi from Fairbanks · 13 yrs experience

My caregiving background spans 13 years, and Fairbanks, Alaska, is the city I call home. I’m Latoya, and my care experience includes hospice support, personal hygiene,…

Hospice supportPersonal careMedication administrationCompanionshipSpanishHHA
from $26/hrSee profile

Jocelyn H.

Farmers Loop, AK · about 2 mi from Fairbanks · 11 yrs experience

My caregiving experience spans 11 years, and Farmers Loop, Alaska, is where I’m based. I provide respite care, companionship, help with personal hygiene, and meal…

Respite careCompanionshipPersonal careMeal prep
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Terrence D.

Farmers Loop, AK · about 2 mi from Fairbanks · 10 yrs experience

Farmers Loop, Alaska, is the setting for my work as a caregiver with 10 years of experience. My name is Terrence, and I provide respite care and companionship, along…

Respite careCompanionshipPersonal careMeal prepSpanish
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Andre L.

Fairbanks, AK · about 2 mi from Fairbanks · 4 yrs experience

Four years of caregiving in Fairbanks, Alaska, have included helping with mobility and personal hygiene, as well as medication administration and physical therapy. My…

Medication administrationMobility helpPersonal carePhysical therapySpanish
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Sergei L.

Farmers Loop, AK · about 2 mi from Fairbanks · 4 yrs experience

Four years of caregiving have brought hospice support, personal hygiene assistance, medication administration, and companionship into my work. I’m Sergei, a caregiver in…

Hospice supportPersonal careMedication administrationCompanionship
from $24/hrSee profile

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At a glance

Senior care in Fairbanks, AK at a glance

70
caregivers within 25 miles
$24.90
average posted rate per hour (October 2026)
$19.11
median aide wage in Alaska (BLS, May 2025)
32,083
residents of Fairbanks (Census ACS 2020–2024)

Posted rates come from live caregiver profiles. The aide wage is the BLS figure for employed home health and personal care aides in Alaska, a benchmark rather than a private rate.

Questions

Common senior care questions in Fairbanks, AK

How do I find senior care near me in Fairbanks, AK?

Start with the 70 caregivers listed above, all within 25 miles of Fairbanks. Posting your care need on CaregiverConnect is free: caregivers near Fairbanks see it and can apply. For free local services and benefits, contact your Area Agency on Aging through the Eldercare Locator (1-800-677-1116).

What types of senior care services are available in Fairbanks?

Private caregivers provide non-medical help at home: companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands and rides, bathing, dressing and toileting, mobility help, medication reminders, respite for family caregivers, and overnight or live-in care. Skilled nursing, such as injections or wound care, needs a licensed home health agency.

How much does senior care cost in Fairbanks in 2026?

Caregivers within 25 miles of Fairbanks list an average of $24.90 an hour on their CaregiverConnect profiles (70 profiles, October 2026). Home health and personal care aides in Alaska earn a median $19.11 an hour (BLS, May 2025). Agencies bill families more than that to cover their costs. When you hire directly you agree the rate with the caregiver, and CaregiverConnect takes no commission.

What is the difference between a home health aide and a CNA?

A certified nursing assistant (CNA) has passed a state-approved training program and competency exam and is listed on the state nurse aide registry. Federal rules require at least 75 hours of training for nursing home aides. A home health aide (HHA) working for a Medicare-certified home health agency must also meet a federal 75-hour training or competency standard. Both can help with personal care. Neither does skilled nursing. Rules for private, non-medical caregivers vary by state.

How do I choose the right senior caregiver?

Write down the tasks and hours you need, then interview more than one caregiver. Ask about experience with similar needs (dementia, transfers, diabetes), call at least two references, verify identity and any certifications, and consider a paid trial shift. Put duties, hours, pay and notice in a written agreement. Our hiring guide has a checklist.

How should families plan and talk about senior care?

Involve the older adult from the start and ask what matters most to them. Agree who in the family coordinates, what the budget is and who pays. Medicare does not pay for long-term custodial care at home. Medicaid home care programs, veterans' benefits and long-term care insurance may. Revisit the plan as needs change. The Medicaid programs guide explains the options.

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