The best assisted living facilities in Des Moines, IA

    Explore 49 communities near Des Moines, IA

    1. A large, multi-story senior living facility building with white and brick exterior walls situated on a grassy hill overlooking a pond with aquatic plants. In the foreground, there is a stone pathway and tall metal sculptures resembling cattails. The sky is partly cloudy.
      4.3(50)
      $5,583 – $6,699+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Holland Farms Senior Living

      2800 Sunset Dr, Norwalk, IA 50211
    2. Front exterior view of a two-story beige building with white trim and railings, featuring balconies on the upper floor and large windows on both floors. There is a sidewalk leading to a central entrance door, with green grass and a streetlamp in front.
      4.4(159)
      $1,909 – $3,179+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Independence Village of Des Moines

      4610 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
    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.
      3.9(61)
      $5,269 – $6,849+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Edencrest at Riverwoods

      2210 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
    4. A wide exterior view of a single-story building with a brown roof under a cloudy sky, featuring a vibrant rainbow arching above it. There are a few leafless trees in front of the building and a paved road to the right.
      4.6(125)
      $6,135 – $7,975+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Addington Place of Des Moines

      5815 SE 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
    5. 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.
      4.4(100)
      $5,769 – $7,499+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Bickford of Urbandale

      5915 Sutton Pl, Urbandale, IA 50322
    6. Front exterior view of a brick building with a red awning that reads 'The Lodge of Ashworth'. The entrance is framed by trees and greenery, with benches and potted plants near the doorway.
      4.7(82)
      $4,269 – $5,122+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Elite Lodge of Ashworth

      909 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    7. Stone sign for Vintage Cooperative of Altoona with an American flag on top, located on a grassy area next to a sidewalk. Residential buildings and a house are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
      5.0(5)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      Classic 55+ Community of Altoona CP

      Classic 55 Community of Altoona CP, 1427 34th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009
    8. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living facility building surrounded by green trees and shrubs under a clear blue sky.
      4.1(35)
      $5,717 – $7,432+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      3801 Grand Retirement Campus

      3801 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
    9. 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'.
      4.6(70)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Calvin Community

      4210 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
    10. 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.
      4.3(31)
      $5,851 – $7,606+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Immanuel: Copper Shores Village

      1500 Edgewater Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
    11. 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.
      4.4(36)
      $5,674 – $7,376+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Edencrest at the Legacy

      2901 Cedar St, Norwalk, IA 50211
    12. Front exterior view of Edencrest at Beaverdale retirement living community building with a covered entrance, seating area, American and Iowa state flags, and landscaped surroundings under a partly cloudy sky.
      4.3(107)
      $6,553 – $8,518+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Edencrest at Beaverdale

      3410 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
    13. 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.
      4.3(7)
      $5,210 – $6,773+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living

      Rose of East Des Moines

      1331 Idaho St, Des Moines, IA 50316
    14. 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.
      4.1(145)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Ramsey Village Continuing Care

      1611 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
    15. Tall multi-story senior living building with many windows, partly obscured by trees.
      4.5(57)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Scottish Rite Park

      2909 Woodland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
    16. 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.
      3.9(64)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Luther Park Community

      1555 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
    17. 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+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living

      Regency Assisted Living

      815 W High Rd, Norwalk, IA 50211
    18. Wooden letters mounted on an exterior wall reading "GENESIS 5608 SW 9TH".
      3.3(37)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing

      Genesis Senior Living Center

      5608 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
    19. 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.
      4.3(41)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Valley View Village

      2571 Guthrie Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
    20. 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.
      3.5(42)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing

      Azria Health Park Place

      2401 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
    21. 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.
      3.5(54)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing

      Parkridge Nursing & Rehab Center

      5800 NE 12th Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
    22. Exterior view of a multi-story brick apartment building with several windows. In front of the building is a well-maintained grassy area with bushes and a large tree with a hollow in its trunk. A sidewalk runs alongside the grass and trees.
      3.4(8)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      Crestview Terrace Apartments

      916 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    23. Exterior view of Wesley on Grand, a WesleyLife community, with Tudor-style and modern wings.
      4.1(91)
      $5,859 – $7,616+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Wesley on Grand

      3520 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
    24. The Lindens at Luther Park entrance sign with brick facade and landscaping.
      4.1(12)
      $5,527 – $7,185+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      The Gardens

      2910 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
    25. 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.
      3.3(34)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing

      Via Health Services

      4911 SW 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
    26. Exterior view of a multi-story building with beige and brown siding, white columns supporting a covered porch, and several windows. There is a clear blue sky above and a parking area with cars in front. A handicap parking sign is visible near the porch.
      3.3(25)
      $5,237 – $6,808+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Rose of Des Moines

      1330 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
    27. Front entrance of a single-story beige rehabilitation and care center building with a curved driveway and landscaped bushes and trees.
      3.3(33)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Pine Acres Rehabilitation & Care Center

      1501 Office Park Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    28. 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 Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
    29. Aerial view of the Rose Glen senior living building with a covered entrance, parking lot, and surrounding trees.
      4.5(2)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing

      Rose Glen

      2808 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
    30. Colorful flowers line a walkway by the facility's outdoor garden.
      2.3(26)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing

      University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation

      233 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Cost of assisted living in Des Moines, Iowa

    Studio1 Bd2 BdShared
    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

    • 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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