Community Connections of Ketchikan

Community Connections of Ketchikan is a Home Health Care provider in Ketchikan, Alaska. The organization offers individualized, customer-guided supports designed to encourage independence, community belonging, and quality of life. They serve a diverse population, including individuals with developmental and physical disabilities, elders, children with behavioral health needs, and very young children who are developmentally delayed or at risk. Their specialized programming includes the Early Learning Program for children aged birth to three years, Children's Mental Health services, and Senior and Disability Services.

As a nonprofit human service organization, Community Connections has served southern Southeast Alaska for over 30 years. Founded in 1985, the agency was established to provide person-centered, community-based services that allow individuals to remain in their homes and communities. The organization has expanded its reach over the decades, incorporating programs such as the Alaska Youth Initiative and Older Alaskans Resource Services to meet the evolving needs of the region. Their approach focuses on building upon the unique strengths and capacities of those they serve while respecting individual differences in culture, religion, and personality.

The office is located on Stedman Street, near the Alaska General Seafoods pier and the Anderes Oil Co. pier. The facility is a short distance from the NOAAS Fairweather naval base and the NOAA government office, and it is located about 0.4 miles from the Totem Heritage Center.

Community Connections of Ketchikan is recognized for its long-standing commitment to the area and its dedication to providing tailored, inclusive services. The organization is known for its emphasis on professional integrity, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence in all management and service delivery.

Through decades of dedicated service, Community Connections of Ketchikan continues to provide essential support systems that foster independence for residents throughout Ketchikan and the surrounding Southeast Alaska region.