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Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates)
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Des Moines, IA
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Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates)

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Des Moines, IA
4610 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310 View map
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Make the most of your retirement years at the vibrant senior living community of Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) in Des Moines, IA, offering independent living. The community features pet-friendly apartments featuring large windows with plenty of natural light, along with convenient access to housekeeping for a maintenance-free living. The community is conveniently located near numerous parks, recreational facilities and walking trails, as well as excellent health care facilities, including the MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center.

The community fosters a vibrant living experience and social connection through their diverse array of social, cultural and recreational activities, as well as exercise, fitness and wellness programs. A talented culinary team carefully prepares diverse menu options catered to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a business center and library, beauty salon and barbershop, and community activity room, including a game room and lounge, for relaxing gathering spaces.

Facility Direct Line (515) 278-1715
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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Years of operating Info A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #214 / 232Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 214th out of 232 assisted living communities we track in Iowa for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Iowa facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Iowa that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
2 years
Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #77 / 302Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 77th out of 302 assisted living communities we track in Iowa for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Iowa facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Iowa that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
62 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A Not Accredited
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About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price
$3,100/Month

License Details

AccreditationsCARF

Safety & Compliance

Grab Bars
Emergency SystemsYes

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Minimum Age55+
HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Swimming Pool
Salon
Spa
Dining
Garden
Transportation
Housekeeping
Specific Programsart therapy

Room Accommodations

Building TypeTwo-story
Room TypesActive Adult, Independent Living, Enhanced Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

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Address 5.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Des Moines's city center to Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates)'s address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the IA Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing (DIAL), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
Edencrest at Beaverdale
AL
IL
MC
RC
Des Moines (Beaverdale)
160
Facility 160
IA AVG 73
Rank #15 / 289
Yes
76
Facility 76
IA AVG 45
Rank #38 / 302
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
IA AVG 18
Rank #157 / 232
30.0%
Facility 30.0%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #224 / 259
A+13
10
Facility 10
IA AVG 6
Rank #214 / 265
1
Facility 1
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #180 / 265
Holland Farms
AL
IL
MC
RC
Norwalk
116
Facility 116
IA AVG 73
Rank #40 / 289
Yes
38
Facility 38
IA AVG 45
Rank #175 / 302
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
5
Facility 5
IA AVG 18
Rank #187 / 232
46.6%
Facility 46.6%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #229 / 259
-8
3
Facility 3
IA AVG 6
Rank #89 / 265
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 265
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Jordan Creek
AL
MC
RC
West Des Moines
93
Facility 93
IA AVG 73
Rank #65 / 289
Yes
58
Facility 58
IA AVG 45
Rank #92 / 302
Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed
8
Facility 8
IA AVG 18
Rank #168 / 232
54.8%
Facility 54.8%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #124 / 259
-7
6
Facility 6
IA AVG 6
Rank #161 / 265
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 265
Valley View Village
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Des Moines (Fairmont Park)
79
Facility 79
IA AVG 73
Rank #90 / 289
Yes
38
Facility 38
IA AVG 45
Rank #175 / 302
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
55
Facility 55
IA AVG 18
Rank #1 / 232
96.2%
Facility 96.2%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #1 / 259
-27
7
Facility 7
IA AVG 6
Rank #174 / 265
2
Facility 2
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #210 / 265
Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates)
AL
IL
Des Moines (Beaverdale)-Yes
62
Facility 62
IA AVG 45
Rank #77 / 302
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
IA AVG 18
Rank #214 / 232
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other IA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa

Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) is located in Des Moines, Iowa.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Iowa.

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Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Iowa resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IA

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Meals ($6/meal) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day)

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

IA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Iowa resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IA

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Iowa resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IA

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Iowa PACE

Age 55+
General Iowa resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, Medicaid-eligible
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IA

Limited to western Iowa (e.g., Council Bluffs); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Iowa VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Iowa resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IA

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Able Up Iowa

Able Up Iowa

Age 65+ or disabled
General Iowa resident, ability to repay loan, need for assistive tech or mods.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; must demonstrate repayment capacity.
Asset Limits Not specified; credit-based.
IA

Loans up to $25,000; statewide via Easterseals partnership.

Benefits
Loans for wheelchairs Ramps Walk-in tubs (~$500-$10,000 avg.) Reducing reliance on paid care

Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates)

What neighborhood is Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) in?

Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) is in the Beaverdale neighborhood of Des Moines.

Is Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) in a walkable area?

Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) has a walk score of 62. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

How long has Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) been in business?

Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) has been operating for approximately 2 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates)?

Yes, Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) allows residents to bring their pets.

How much does Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) cost per month?

Pricing at Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) starts at $3,100 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.

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What levels of care does Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) provide?

Independence Village Of Des Moines (Beaverdale Estates) offers Assisted Living & Independent Living.

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