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Assisted Living in Des Moines, IA

Compare 4 assisted living communities in Des Moines, Iowa. Of these, 4 also offer memory care and 1 also offers independent living. See photos, services and addresses, then contact communities directly. Free for families, with no obligation.

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Assisted Living communities in Des Moines

Browse all 4 assisted living communities we list in Des Moines. Select a community to see photos, care services, room types and amenities.

Addington Place of Des Moines, Des Moines IA

Addington Place of Des Moines

5815 SE 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Edencrest at Beaverdale, Des Moines IA

Edencrest at Beaverdale

3410 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Edencrest at Riverwoods, Des Moines IA

Edencrest at Riverwoods

2210 East Park Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50320
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Ramsey Village, Des Moines IA

Ramsey Village

1611 27th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care

Assisted Living in Des Moines, IA

Assisted living communities offer private apartments, meals and staff on site around the clock, with hands-on help for daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication management. It suits older adults who want to stay independent but need some support each day.

Our directory lists 4 assisted living communities in Des Moines, and 4 also offer memory care and 1 also offers independent living. 4 are pet friendly. Looking a little further afield? Compare assisted living in nearby Cedar Rapids (8) and Sioux City (3).

Prices vary by community, apartment size and the level of care needed. As a guide, the national median for assisted living was about $5,900 a month in 2024 (Genworth and CareScout Cost of Care Survey). Contact communities directly for current pricing.

You can also see all senior living in Des Moines, or compare memory care in Des Moines.

Choosing assisted living in Des Moines

  • Visit more than once, including at a mealtime, and talk to residents as well as staff.
  • Ask what the monthly fee includes and how care levels are assessed and priced.
  • Check staffing levels during the day and overnight, and what training caregivers receive.
  • Ask how the community handles falls, medical emergencies and changing care needs.
  • Look up the community’s most recent state inspection report.

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Assisted Living in Des Moines: FAQs

How many assisted living communities are there in Des Moines, IA?

Our directory currently lists 4 assisted living communities in Des Moines, and 4 also offer memory care and 1 also offers independent living. New listings are added regularly.

How much does assisted living cost in Des Moines?

Prices vary by community, apartment size and the level of care needed. As a guide, the national median for assisted living was about $5,900 a month in 2024 (Genworth and CareScout Cost of Care Survey). Contact communities directly for current pricing.

What should I look for in assisted living in Des Moines?

Visit more than once, including at a mealtime, and talk to residents as well as staff. Ask what the monthly fee includes and how care levels are assessed and priced.

Are there pet-friendly assisted living communities in Des Moines?

Yes. 4 of the 4 assisted living communities we list in Des Moines are pet friendly. Ask each one about size limits, fees and pet policies.

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