Edencrest at Riverwoods at Des Moines, IA

Edencrest at Riverwoods

About Edencrest at Riverwoods

Edencrest at Riverwoods is a welcoming assisted living and memory care community located in Des Moines, Iowa, near the scenic Lake Easter and several peaceful parks. Surrounded by natural beauty yet close to city conveniences, our community offers a tranquil retreat for residents and an inviting destination for visiting loved ones. Designed to promote comfort, safety, and engagement, Edencrest at Riverwoods provides the perfect balance of independence and support for seniors.

Our compassionate team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care tailored to each resident’s unique needs. Whether individuals require assistance with daily living activities or specialized memory care, our trained staff members are available around the clock to ensure residents feel safe, valued, and at ease. We’re also proud to be affiliated with the Aid and Attendance program, which provides benefits to qualifying Veterans and their spouses, allowing them to access the high-quality care they deserve.

At Edencrest at Riverwoods, life is centered around community and connection. Residents enjoy forming meaningful friendships, participating in a variety of social and recreational programs, and taking advantage of our thoughtfully designed amenities. Our offerings include three nutritious meals and snacks daily, scheduled transportation for appointments and outings, wellness and therapy programs, a beauty and barber salon, a beautiful courtyard for outdoor relaxation, and comfortable library and TV lounges for leisure and entertainment.

For more details, Edencrest at Riverwoods invites you to experience a senior living community built on compassion, respect, and joy — where residents and families find true peace of mind and a genuine sense of belonging.

Care and support at Edencrest at Riverwoods

Care available at Edencrest at Riverwoods, Des Moines, IA, includes:

  • Assisted Living: Help from trained staff with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication, in a social community setting.
  • Memory Care: Secure, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, with structured daily routines.

Residents also have access to diabetic care, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. It is worth asking how care plans are reviewed and how often they are updated.

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Homes, features and common spaces

Floor plans include one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Amenities include kitchenettes, accessible design, Wi-Fi and high-speed internet, air conditioning, ground-floor apartments, wheelchair-accessible showers and cable or satellite TV. Outside their apartments, residents can enjoy a beauty salon, indoor lounges, an outdoor patio, on-site shops, a central fireplace and a meeting room.

Dining at Edencrest at Riverwoods

Daily meals are included as part of community life, with anytime dining, guest meals for visiting family, international cuisine, meals prepared by a professional chef, restaurant-style dining, room service and special dining programs. Special diets are catered for, including gluten-free, low-sodium and no-sugar meals. Other dining spaces include a private dining room for family occasions.

Lifestyle and activities

The activity calendar includes educational speakers / life long learning, gardening club, live musical performances, Wii bowling, live well programs, devotional activities on-site, BBQs or picnics, pet-focused programs and visiting chaplain or priest, among 26 listed activities. The community also arranges trips and outings. For recreation, there is an arts and crafts center, a fitness center, a Jacuzzi, a piano or organ and raised garden beds. To make day-to-day life easier, the community provides a visiting beautician, help with grocery shopping and errands, housekeeping and laundry service.

Edencrest at Riverwoods is pet friendly, and cats and dogs are welcome. For getting around, the community offers complimentary transportation and transportation for an extra fee.

Senior living near Edencrest at Riverwoods in Des Moines, IA

Edencrest at Riverwoods is located at 2210 East Park Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50320. If you are comparing options in the area, browse assisted living and senior care in Des Moines or explore senior living across Iowa, where you can compare communities statewide.

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Helpful guides for families

Questions to ask when you visit Edencrest at Riverwoods

  • What is included in the monthly fee, and what costs extra?
  • How are care needs assessed, and how often is the care plan reviewed?
  • What dementia training do memory care staff receive, and how are secure areas managed?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during the day and overnight?
  • Can we join for a meal or an activity during the visit?

Frequently asked questions about Edencrest at Riverwoods

What types of care does Edencrest at Riverwoods offer?
Edencrest at Riverwoods offers assisted living and memory care in Des Moines, IA. Contact the community through this page to confirm current availability for each level of care.

What apartment types are available at Edencrest at Riverwoods?
Edencrest at Riverwoods offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Availability changes often, so request current floor plans and pricing through this page.

Does Edencrest at Riverwoods allow pets?
Yes. Edencrest at Riverwoods is listed as pet friendly, with cats and dogs welcome. Ask the community about size limits, fees and pet policies before moving in.

Does Edencrest at Riverwoods provide transportation?
Edencrest at Riverwoods offers complimentary transportation and transportation for an extra fee. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.

Where is Edencrest at Riverwoods located?
Edencrest at Riverwoods is at 2210 East Park Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50320, in Des Moines, Iowa.

How much does Edencrest at Riverwoods cost?
Pricing at Edencrest at Riverwoods depends on the apartment type and level of care needed. Use the contact form on this page to request current pricing and availability. It is free and there is no obligation.

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Healthcare

  • Diabetic Care
  • Incontinence Care
  • Medication Management
  • Memory Care
  • Non-Ambulatory Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services

Additional Information about Edencrest at Riverwoods

Rooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Semi-Private
  • Studio

Amenities

  • Air Conditioned
  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Ground Floor Units
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Kitchenette
  • Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Dining Venues

  • Private Dining Room

Meals

  • Anytime Dining
  • Gluten-free
  • Guest Meals
  • International Cuisine
  • Low / No Sodium
  • Meals Provided
  • No Sugar
  • Professional Chef
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Room Service
  • Special Dining Programs

Shared Spaces

  • Barber Shop
  • Beauty Salon
  • Central Fireplace
  • Computer or Media Center
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Library
  • Main Street Shops
  • Meeting Room
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Outside Patio
  • TV Lounge

Services

  • Beautician
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning

Recreation

  • Arts and Crafts Center
  • Fitness Center
  • Jacuzzi
  • Piano or Organ
  • Raised Garden Beds

Activities

  • Activities Off-site
  • Activities On-site
  • Art Classes
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Birthday Parties
  • Brain fitness / Dakim
  • Cooking Classes
  • Dances
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Forever Fit
  • Gardening Club
  • Happy Hour
  • Holiday Parties
  • Intergenerational Programs
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Live Well Programs
  • Other Religious Services
  • Pet-focused Programs
  • Reminiscence Programs
  • Stretching Classes
  • Trivia Games
  • Visiting Chaplain or Priest
  • Wii Bowling
  • Wine Tasting

Languages

  • English

Transportation

  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Transportation at Cost

Parking

  • Resident Parking
  • Uncovered Parking

Pets

  • Cats
  • Dogs
  • Pet Friendly

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