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    1. Front exterior view of Independence Village of Des Moines, showing a circular driveway with a landscaped island in the center featuring colorful flowers and a flagpole with an American flag. The building is a multi-story structure with large windows and surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky.
      $1,909 – $3,179+4.4 (151)
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Independence Village of Des Moines

      4610 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50310
    2. Exterior view of a senior living facility featuring a Tudor-style building with multiple windows and a brick facade, alongside a modern white building with a sloped metal roof entrance and stairs leading up to it.
      $5,859 – $7,616+4.1 (67)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Wesley on Grand, a WesleyLife Community for Healthy Living

      3520 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312
    3. Front exterior view of Edencrest at Riverwoods retirement living community building with a clear blue sky, American flag on a flagpole, and landscaped bushes and flowers near the entrance.
      $5,269 – $6,849+3.8 (60)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Edencrest at Riverwoods

      2210 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50320
    4. A large senior living facility building with multiple windows and a brick and siding exterior, situated on a grassy hill with a paved walkway leading towards a lake in the background under a clear blue sky.
      $5,851 – $7,606+4.3 (30)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Immanuel: Copper Shores Village

      1500 Edgewater Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA, 50327
    5. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living facility building surrounded by green trees and shrubs under a clear blue sky.
      $5,717 – $7,432+4.1 (35)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      3801 Grand Retirement Campus

      3801 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312
    6. Aerial view of Village Assisted Living facility showing multiple connected buildings with beige and brick exteriors, surrounded by green lawns, trees, parking areas, and nearby roads.
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Village Assisted Living

      2555 Guthrie Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50317
    7. Exterior view of a brick senior living facility building with large windows and a covered entrance. Two people in blue scrubs are walking near the entrance. There are trees and bushes around the building, and the scene is lit by warm sunlight.
      Pricing on request3.9 (60)
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Luther Park Community

      1555 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316
    8. Exterior view of The Rose of Des Moines Senior Residences building with a clear blue sky. The building has a combination of beige siding and red brick walls with multiple windows. In the foreground, there is a sign with a rose graphic that reads 'The Rose Of Des Moines Senior Residences.'
      $5,237 – $6,808+3.0 (19)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Rose of Des Moines

      1330 19th St, Des Moines, IA, 50314
    9. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living facility building with beige and brick facade, a covered porch with white railings, and a sign that reads 'The Rose' near the entrance. There are bushes and a sidewalk in front of the building.
      $5,210 – $6,773+4.3 (7)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living

      Rose Of East Des Moines

      1331 Idaho Street, Des Moines, IA, 50316
    10. Entrance of Azria Health Park Place facility with a covered walkway, two benches on either side, brick walls, glass double doors, and potted plants near the entrance.
      Pricing on request3.7 (37)
      suite
      independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing

      Azria Health Park Place

      2401 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316
    11. Aerial view of a multi-story building with a large patio area featuring round tables and chairs with umbrellas. The building has a balcony on the second floor with additional seating. Surrounding the patio is a white fence and landscaped greenery. The building exterior is a combination of brick and light-colored siding.
      $5,527 – $7,185+4.0 (11)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      The Gardens

      2910 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316
    12. Front exterior view of Via of Des Moines at Fleur Heights facility, showing a brick building with a peaked roof entrance, a banner with the facility name and contact information, and large green trees on either side.
      Pricing on request3.2 (34)
      suite
      assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing

      Via Health Services

      4911 SW 19th St, Des Moines, IA, 50315
    13. A brick sign outside on a grassy area with the address 5800 Northeast 12th Avenue displayed above a logo and text that reads Care Initiatives Parkridge | Specialty Care. There are cars and a building visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
      Pricing on request3.5 (51)
      suite
      assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing

      Parkridge Nursing & Rehab Center

      5800 NE 12th Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA, 50327
    14. Pricing on request4.4 (12)
      suite
      assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing

      The Life Center

      900 Polk Blvd, Des Moines, IA, 50312
    15. Front exterior view of Edencrest at The Legacy retirement living community building with a covered entrance, outdoor seating area with chairs and cushions, an American flag on a flagpole, and landscaping with grass and plants under a clear blue sky.
      $5,674 – $7,376+4.4 (32)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Edencrest at The Legacy

      2901 Cedar St, Norwalk, IA, 50211
    16. Exterior view of Genesis Senior Living Center showing a beige building with multiple windows, a parked dark-colored minivan, and a sign with the facility's name on a grassy area near the sidewalk.
      Pricing on request3.5 (26)
      suite
      assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing

      Genesis Senior Living Center

      5608 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA, 50315
    17. Pricing on request3.0 (1)
      suite
      skilled nursing

      Rehabilitation Center Of Des Moines

      701 Riverview, Des Moines, IA, 50316
    18. Front exterior view of a single-story senior living facility building with a brown shingled roof, beige siding, and stone facade. The entrance has a covered porch with two rocking chairs, hanging flower baskets, and two flags displayed. Well-maintained green lawn and landscaping surround the building under a clear blue sky.
      $5,769 – $7,499+4.4 (96)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Bickford of Urbandale

      5915 Sutton Pl, Urbandale, IA, 50322
    19. Exterior front view of Regency Care Center Assisted Living building with a covered entrance supported by brick columns, surrounded by bushes and a circular driveway.
      $4,821 – $6,267+
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living

      Regency Assisted Living

      815 West High Road, Norwalk, IA, 50211
    20. Exterior view of a single-story white senior living facility building with a gray roof, multiple windows, a curved concrete walkway leading to the entrance, green lawn, and landscaping with shrubs and flowers under a partly cloudy sky.
      $5,583 – $6,699+4.3 (46)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Holland Farms Senior Living

      2800 Sunset Dr, Norwalk, IA, 50211
    21. Pricing on request1.0 (1)
      suite
      assisted living, skilled nursing

      Arbor Heights

      233 University Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314
    22. A large historic brick building with a tall pointed tower and arched entrance, surrounded by green trees and a well-maintained lawn under a cloudy sky.
      Pricing on request4.1 (131)
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Ramsey Village Continuing Care

      1611 27th St, Des Moines, IA, 50310
    23. Front exterior view of a large multi-story senior living facility building with beige and brown walls, multiple windows, and a covered entrance. There are a few cars parked in front and some small trees and shrubs in the landscaping.
      Pricing on request4.0 (14)
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Valley View Village

      2571 Guthrie Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50317
    24. Exterior view of a senior living facility named Calvin Community showing a red brick building with multiple floors, a covered entrance, a white car parked in front, green trees, and a sign that reads 'Calvin West Entrance'.
      Pricing on request4.6 (68)
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Calvin Community

      4210 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50310
    25. Pricing on request5.0 (1)
      suite
      assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing

      Child Serve Center

      5900 Pioneer Pkwy, Johnston, IA, 50131
    26. Pricing on request
      suite
      skilled nursing

      Carlisle Center For Wellness And Rehab

      680 Cole Street, Carlisle, IA, 50047
    27. Pricing on request
      suite
      skilled nursing

      Regency Care Center

      815 High Road, Norwalk, IA, 50211
    28. Pricing on request5.0 (1)
      suite
      skilled nursing

      Parkridge Nursing & Rehab Cent

      4755 PARKRIDGE AVENUE, Pleasant Hill, IA, 50327
    29. Exterior view of a multi-story residential building with numerous windows and balconies. In front of the building, there are trees with green and pink foliage, a small water fountain, and steps leading up to the entrance.
      Pricing on request4.5 (52)
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Scottish Rite Park

      2909 Woodland Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312
    30. Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Virginia Park

      2111 East Virginia Ave., Des Moines, IA, 50320
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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

    • Independent Living

      For older adults who want to enjoy a carefree retirement in a community of their peers

    • 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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