Millpond Retirement Community

    1201 South East Mill Pond Ct, Ankeny, IA 50021, USA
    4.3 · 23 reviews
    • Continuing care retirement community
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    For pricing and availability(510) 200-8839

    Pricing

    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Medication management
    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with bathing

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Meal preparation and service
    • Diabetes diet
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Private bathrooms
    • Kitchenettes
    • Fully furnished
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Community operated transportation

    Community services

    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Scheduled daily activities
    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities

    4.26 · 23 reviews

    Overall rating

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    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.3
    • Staff

      4.3
    • Meals

      4.1
    • Building

      4.4
    • Value

      4.0

    Location

    Map showing location of Millpond Retirement Community

    About Millpond Retirement Community

    Millpond Retirement Community offers a full spectrum of senior living options designed to meet the evolving needs of residents. Nestled in the heart of Ankeny, just a short drive from Des Moines, Millpond provides a beautiful, maintenance-free environment with a welcoming atmosphere that encourages comfort and independence. The community features a variety of living arrangements, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, transitional care, and long-term care apartments. This comprehensive approach ensures that residents have access to the level of support and assistance they require, while enjoying all the benefits of an active lifestyle in a thriving rural setting.

    The amenities at Millpond Retirement Community are thoughtfully designed to enrich the lives of residents. From the private theater, where classic movie screenings take place, to engaging spaces for card games and a range of social events, there is always something to stimulate mind and spirit. The wellness center and aerobics studio support residents’ physical health, fostering an environment where wellness and vitality are part of everyday life. Communal areas such as the club lounge, dining room, and main lobby create opportunities for socialization and connection among friends and neighbors.

    One of the unique features of Millpond is the beautiful pond on the grounds, which enhances the tranquil setting and provides an inviting space for outdoor relaxation and recreation. The pond is also popular for those who enjoy shore fishing, offering residents a peaceful retreat just outside their doors. Residents can enjoy strolling along the water, taking in the scenery, or participating in simple pleasures like fishing.

    At Millpond, each resident is supported by caring professionals who provide 24-hour nursing with dignity and compassion. This ensures safety and peace of mind for individuals and their loved ones. The community is dedicated to helping each person transition smoothly into their new home, with the goal of making every day purposeful and fulfilling. Residents benefit from priority access to additional care and support as their needs change, reinforcing a true sense of security and continuity.

    Life at Millpond Retirement Community centers on comfort, connection, and the freedom to live well. Residents can say goodbye to home maintenance responsibilities and embrace an active, engaging lifestyle in a supportive, vibrant community. Since its inception in 1955, Millpond’s commitment to exceptional care and resident satisfaction shines through every aspect of daily life, making it a premier choice for senior living in the region.

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