Rock Creek Senior Living is an established and vibrant senior community located in a beautiful green neighborhood of Ankeny, Iowa. As Ankeny’s neighborhood senior living option, Rock Creek prides itself on a strong foundation built on a genuine passion and commitment to delivering exceptional service to seniors. The community offers a welcoming home-like environment that features modern amenities and thoughtful design throughout. Residents enjoy the beauty of tranquil outdoor settings, well-maintained common areas, and expansive apartments that provide comfort and privacy.
Rock Creek Senior Living provides a range of residential options tailored to diverse needs and lifestyles. For individuals seeking a social and maintenance-free lifestyle, the unique Independent Living+ program allows residents to enjoy full-featured apartments with access to events, dining, housekeeping, and a host of engaging activities. For those requiring more assistance, the Assisted Living program delivers a vibrant and supportive environment, balancing independence with help in daily tasks and personal care. In recognition of its excellence in support and care, Rock Creek has been honored by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Assisted Living communities, as well as being named a Best Continuing Care Retirement Community.
For residents living with memory loss, Rock Creek Senior Living provides a specialized Memory Care neighborhood designed to offer a smaller, more intimate setting with dedicated support and modern technologies for enhanced safety and quality of life. The community places a strong emphasis on dignity and respect, ensuring all residents feel valued and supported at every stage of their journey.
Life at Rock Creek Senior Living is enriched by a full calendar of engaging events and meaningful activities, which include arts and crafts, live music, scheduled outings, and community celebrations. The restaurant, open from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, offers delicious and nutritious meals to accommodate all dietary needs and preferences, providing residents with flexibility and variety. The attentive staff, including the Resident Services Director Emma Wray and the leadership team, are highly trained and committed to fostering a warm, family-like atmosphere. From the caring medical team to the dedicated environmental and culinary teams, every member at Rock Creek Senior Living works together to ensure a holistic, compassionate approach to senior care.
The community’s grounds and living spaces are bright, immaculate, and exquisitely decorated, reflecting a pride in creating an inviting and comfortable environment. Residents participate in special celebrations throughout the year, including Earth Month activities, Derby Day events, and centenarian birthdays, making Rock Creek a hub of joyful connection and purpose. The presence of the Joint Commission National Quality Approval badge further reflects the commitment of Rock Creek Senior Living to maintaining the highest standards in senior care and community living.