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Community overview

Independence Village of Des Moines is an independent living community 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.

Search description

Independence Village of Des Moines is an independent living community in the Beaverdale neighborhood of Des Moines, Iowa, with chef-prepared meals.

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.

Rooms & living spaces

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 & meals

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.

Shared spaces & amenities

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.

Location & getting around

Ashby, Beaverdale and Witmer parks are close by, and MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is approximately 4 miles away.