Des Moines, Iowa
Independence Village of Des Moines
4610 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
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About this community
Independence Village of Des Moines is an independent living community at 4610 Douglas Ave. in Des Moines's Beaverdale neighborhood, which is known for tree-lined streets and a neighborly feel. Residents choose from maintenance-free studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, with chef-prepared meals, weekly housekeeping and a full calendar of activities.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for Independence Village of Des Moines. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Independent Living
Senior-oriented housing for people living independently who want community conveniences.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
Explore the published details below. Confirm current arrangements and individual needs with Independence Village of Des Moines.
Care & support
Daily resident check-ins are part of independent living, and residents keep an open door policy to come and go as they please.
Rooms & living spaces
Apartments are open-concept and come in studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom plans with one or two baths. The community is pet friendly.
Weekly housekeeping and linen service are provided.
Dining & meals
Restaurant-style dining is prepared by the community's executive chef, with fresh, locally sourced menus built around residents' preferences. Three chef-prepared meals are served daily.
Dining spaces include a restaurant-style dining room, a private dining room for family gatherings and a café.
Activities & connection
A full calendar of daily activities, outings and fitness programs is offered for a range of interests.
Shared spaces & amenities
On-site spaces include an activity room, library, theater, fitness center, worship room, courtyard and walking paths, along with an on-site beauty salon and barbershop and a business center.
Scheduled transportation is offered for residents.
Location & getting around
Beaverdale combines small-town warmth with city convenience. Downtown Des Moines is about 4 miles away, roughly 10 minutes on I-235, and the walkable Beaver Avenue business district has locally owned shops and restaurants.
Ashby, Beaverdale and Witmer parks are close by, and MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is approximately 4 miles away.
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Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact Independence Village of Des Moines. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
Can we get an itemized quote, including fees and optional services? Is there a waiting list, and what assessments or agreements are needed before moving in?
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