Connect55+ Ankeny
Connect55+ Ankeny
Live a blissful retirement at Connect55+ Ankeny, an outstanding community in Ankeny, IA, offering independent living. Dedicated to the comfort of those 55+, the community provides purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Here, residents enjoy a convenient lifestyle with on-site maintenance, laundry spaces, and plenty of convenient apartment features.
A thoughtfully curated calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With delightful restaurants and shops nearby, residents enjoy a variety of dining options to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities also include a fitness center, a clubhouse, a multi-use room, a movie theater, and a spacious courtyard, creating the ideal setting for residents to thrive in their golden years.
Walk Score: 40 / 100 Rank #294 / 504Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 294th out of 504 homes 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 cover every community we track in Iowa that reports data for that category. 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Minimum Age55
Specific ProgramsFitness Center, Laundry Facilities, Elevator, Grill, Multi Use Room, Courtyard, Movie Theatre, Disposal Chutes, Clubhouse, Package Services, Maintenance on Site, Property Manager on Site
Starting Price$1,300 per month
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Beauty Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
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2.3 miles from city center
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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
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| Suites of Ankeny | IL AL | Ankeny | 68
Facility
68
IA AVG
72
Rank
#170 / 403 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
IA AVG
47
Rank
#202 / 504 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 10
Facility
10
IA AVG
19
Rank
#187 / 285 | 47.1% | 6 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
7
Rank
#32 / 295 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#201 / 295 |
| Mill Pond | IL AL MC NH SNF | Ankeny | 60
Facility
60
IA AVG
72
Rank
#213 / 403 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
IA AVG
47
Rank
#437 / 504 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 23
Facility
23
IA AVG
19
Rank
#106 / 285 | 98.3% | 16 | 5
Facility
5
IA AVG
7
Rank
#146 / 295 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#201 / 295 |
| Edencrest at Kettlestone | IL AL MC | Waukee (Boone Township) | 40
Facility
40
IA AVG
72
Rank
#323 / 403 | Yes |
5
Facility
5
IA AVG
47
Rank
#486 / 504 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 2
Facility
2
IA AVG
19
Rank
#259 / 285 | - | 2 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
7
Rank
#32 / 295 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 295 |
| Connect55+ Ankeny | IL | Ankeny | - | Yes |
40
Facility
40
IA AVG
47
Rank
#294 / 504 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - |
| Attivo Trail – Ankeny | IL | Ankeny (Prairie Trail) | - | Yes |
35
Facility
35
IA AVG
47
Rank
#331 / 504 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Iowa
Connect55+ Ankeny is located in Ankeny, Iowa.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Connect55+ Ankeny
Is Connect55+ Ankeny in a walkable area?
Connect55+ Ankeny has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Connect55+ Ankeny?
Yes, Connect55+ Ankeny allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Connect55+ Ankeny?
Yes — there are 14 photos of Connect55+ Ankeny in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Connect55+ Ankeny?
Connect55+ Ankeny is located at 1225 Sw 28Th St, Ankeny, IA 50023.
What is the phone number of Connect55+ Ankeny?
(515) 348-1914 will put you in contact with the team at Connect55+ Ankeny.
Does Connect55+ Ankeny provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Connect55+ Ankeny is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.
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