The best independent living facilities in Des Moines, IA

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    For seniors who may need some help with daily activities

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    A safe, supervised community supporting people living with dementia

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    For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery.

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      Ligutti Tower

      555 5th Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50309
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      Highland Park Manor

      3717 6th Ave., Des Moines, IA, 50313
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      Hickory Grove Apartments

      4010 E. 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50317
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      South View Manor

      2417 SW 9th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50315
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      Fort Des Moines Senior Housing

      505 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50315
    6. Exterior view of a three-story senior apartment building with a green awning over the entrance. The building has a combination of brick and wood siding. There are small trees and bushes planted in the grassy area beside the sidewalk and a paved driveway with a yellow curb. The sky is clear and blue.
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      Beaver & Adams Senior Apartments

      2929 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50310
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      Elsie Mason Manor

      430 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50309
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      Cummins Village

      1100 Cummins Road, Des Moines, IA, 50315
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      Pine Acres Rehabilitation & Care Center

      1501 Office Park Road, West Des Moines, IA, 50265
    10. Exterior view of a senior living facility named The Lodge of Ashworth, showing a brick building with a red canopy over the entrance, surrounded by trees and greenery on a sunny day.
      $4,269 – $5,122+4.8 (80)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Elite Lodge of Ashworth

      909 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA, 50265
    11. $4,962 – $5,954+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Carlisle Center For Assisted Living

      685 Cole Street, Carlisle, IA, 50047
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    Cost of assisted living in Des Moines, Iowa

    Studio1 Bedroom2 BedroomsSemi-Private
    Independent Living—$5,865$3,179$5,410
    Assisted Living—$6,260$3,179$5,563
    Memory Care—$7,076—$5,897

    * Prices shown are average monthly costs within a 20-mile radius

    Consider other types of facilities in Des Moines, IA

    • Assisted Living

      For seniors who may need some help with daily activities

    • Memory Care

      A safe, supervised community supporting people living with dementia

    • Skilled Nursing

      For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery.

    • Board And Care Homes

      Homes in residential neighborhoods providing daily care for a small number of residents

    • Continuing Care Retirement Communities

      For seniors who want to age in place as their care needs evolve, offering everything from independent living to full nursing care.

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