Valley View Village

Assisted living includes personal care staff on duty 24 hours a day, an initial health assessment with an individualized care plan, and a personal pendant with 24-hour response.

The skilled nursing health center has a registered nurse on site around the clock and a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant on site three or more days each week.

On-site therapies include physical, occupational and speech therapy, I.V. therapy and acute and chronic wound care. Outpatient therapy is also available at the Health Center.

A skilled nursing memory care neighborhood serves people in all stages of memory loss who need 24-hour nursing, with private suites and an outdoor memory garden.

Short-term respite stays include a furnished suite, all meals and tailored health services, and the community partners with hospice care providers.

Assisted living apartments come in one-bedroom, one-bedroom plus den and two-bedroom layouts, with a private bath, grab bars and a walk-in shower.

Independent living offers Cottage Apartments with a private entrance and garden space, and Manor Apartments with a washer and dryer, dishwasher and underground parking available.

Skilled nursing and rehabilitation stays are in fully furnished private or semi-private suites with a private bath and walk-in shower.

Assisted living residents have a full-size kitchen and also receive three meals a day served restaurant style in the community dining room.

Residents can choose from events, entertainment, Bible studies and classes planned by activity staff, along with trips to local restaurants and attractions with community transportation.

Staff chaplains provide spiritual care, non-denominational worship services and regularly scheduled Bible studies.

Assisted living community spaces include a coffee bar, sunroom, parlor, lounges, a beauty salon and barber shop, a spa room with whirlpool tub, a library and a wellness center.

Assisted living rent includes utilities, basic Wi-Fi, satellite television, a laundry room on each floor and weekly light housekeeping. Furnished guest suites are available for family visits.

Valley View Village is in Des Moines' Fairmont Park neighborhood, convenient to Pleasant Hill, Ankeny, Altoona, Bondurant, Carlisle, Norwalk and Mitchellville. The community bus takes residents to outings such as Cubs games, fishing trips and lunches.