Edencrest at Beaverdale
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Des Moines, IA

Edencrest at Beaverdale

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Des Moines, IA

Overview of Edencrest at Beaverdale

Lead a meaningful life with the idyllic senior living community of Edencrest at Beaverdale in Des Moines, IA, providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Individuals with dementia and other memory-related needs are well-cared for through different levels of care provided to meet their unique needs. With its commitment to understanding residents, the community crafts personalized care plans for their comfort.

Residents receive the utmost care and support with a care team attending to them 24/7, ensuring they enjoy every moment of their best years. With fun recreation and wellness programs, residents experience fun-filled days. The community promotes a pet-friendly and welcoming environment, making it ideal for those aiming to optimize their independence.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs. 160 Rank #16 / 403Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 16th out of 403 homes we track in Iowa for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Iowa facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Years of operating Info An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. Rank #200 / 286Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 200th out of 286 homes 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 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.
8 years
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #70 / 504Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 70th 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.
76 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #327 / 362Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 327th out of 362 homes we track in Iowa for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Iowa average, with its Statewide rank out of 362. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
39% This home usually has availability
Lower than the Iowa average: 75.4%
Occupied beds
63 / 160
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

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs For People With Dementia
StatusActive
IssuanceOctober 27, 2017
ExpirationOctober 27, 2027
CountyPolk
License NumberS0369
Year Opened10/27/2017

Ownership & Operating Entity

Edencrest at Beaverdale is administered by Jody Stubbs.

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesWalk-in showers with grab bars, personal emergency call system.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax5157771969

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Wi-Fi
Cable Tv
Housekeeping
Laundry
Recreation Area
Courtyard
Garden
Salon
Pet Friendly
Home Cooked Meals Served Daily
Specific ProgramsSenior wellness programs and fitness classes

Pricing & Financial Information

IL$2,900 per month
AL$3,900 per month
MC$6,500 per month

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Inspection History

In Iowa, the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing conducts unannounced health and safety surveys to monitor compliance and protect residents in long-term care settings.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, violation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Iowa state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. IA average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Iowa average:
• State violations (114% above)
2 Better Metrics better than Iowa average:
• Violations (44% below)
• Violations per inspection (32% below)

Violations Info Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Violations Info Total violations cited across all inspections on record. Iowa reports these as a federal and a state component, shown below; the two add up to this total. 1527 This facility has 44% fewer violations than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (15 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 44% better
State violations Info Part of the Violations total above — the share cited under Iowa state licensing requirements. Federal + state add up to the total. 157 This facility has 114% more state violations than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (15 vs. IA avg 7).↑ 114% worse
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 1.21.76 This facility has 32% fewer violations per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1.2 vs. IA avg 1.76).↓ 32% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 1313 This facility has total inspections in line with the Iowa average (13 vs. IA avg 13).— At avg

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Jody Stubbs

Executive Director

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Edencrest at Beaverdale

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Address 4.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Des Moines's city center to Edencrest at Beaverdale'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 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. 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 72
Rank #16 / 403
Yes
76
Facility 76
IA AVG 47
Rank #70 / 504
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
IA AVG 19
Rank #200 / 286
39.4%
Facility 39.4%
IA AVG 67%
Rank #327 / 362
A+13
10
Facility 10
IA AVG 7
Rank #237 / 299
1
Facility 1
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #205 / 299
The Rose of East Des Moines
AL
Des Moines
128
Facility 128
IA AVG 72
Rank #32 / 403
No
70
Facility 70
IA AVG 47
Rank #98 / 504
1 bed / 2 bed
17
Facility 17
IA AVG 19
Rank #153 / 286
42.2%
Facility 42.2%
IA AVG 67%
Rank #312 / 362
A+31
21
Facility 21
IA AVG 7
Rank #294 / 299
3
Facility 3
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #253 / 299
Holland Farms
AL
IL
MC
RC
Norwalk
116
Facility 116
IA AVG 72
Rank #45 / 403
Yes
38
Facility 38
IA AVG 47
Rank #304 / 504
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
5
Facility 5
IA AVG 19
Rank #233 / 286
38.8%
Facility 38.8%
IA AVG 67%
Rank #331 / 362
-8
3
Facility 3
IA AVG 7
Rank #93 / 299
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 299
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Jordan Creek
AL
MC
RC
West Des Moines
93
Facility 93
IA AVG 72
Rank #79 / 403
Yes
58
Facility 58
IA AVG 47
Rank #168 / 504
Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed
7
Facility 7
IA AVG 19
Rank #211 / 286
58.1%
Facility 58.1%
IA AVG 67%
Rank #220 / 362
-7
6
Facility 6
IA AVG 7
Rank #175 / 299
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 299
Valley View Village
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Des Moines (Fairmont Park)
79
Facility 79
IA AVG 72
Rank #117 / 403
Yes
38
Facility 38
IA AVG 47
Rank #304 / 504
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
54
Facility 54
IA AVG 19
Rank #3 / 286
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
IA AVG 67%
Rank #1 / 362
-27
7
Facility 7
IA AVG 7
Rank #191 / 299
2
Facility 2
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #236 / 299

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa

Edencrest at Beaverdale 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 Edencrest at Beaverdale

What neighborhood is Edencrest at Beaverdale in?

Edencrest at Beaverdale is in the Beaverdale neighborhood of Des Moines.

Is Edencrest at Beaverdale in a walkable area?

Edencrest at Beaverdale has a walk score of 76. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Edencrest at Beaverdale?

According to IA state health department records, Edencrest at Beaverdale's license number is S0369.

When does Edencrest at Beaverdale's license expire?

According to IA state health department records, Edencrest at Beaverdale's license expires on October 27, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Edencrest at Beaverdale?

Edencrest at Beaverdale's occupancy is 39%.

How long has Edencrest at Beaverdale been in business?

Edencrest at Beaverdale has been operating for approximately 8 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Edencrest at Beaverdale?

Yes, Edencrest at Beaverdale allows residents to bring their pets.

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