Elite Lodge of Ashworth
Elite Lodge of Ashworth
Elite Lodge of Ashworth offers a comfortable home-like setting for round-the-clock support and assistance for senior independent living. As Iowa’s premier retirement home, expect to be treated with kindness and an immense amount of patience for a more personal touch approach to resort-style living. Elit Lodge ensures a serene atmosphere and an efficient service that puts its residents at the top of their priority.
As its name suggests, an elite-level of care and superior service is provided. The home has a registered nurse available 24/7, maintenance-free services, housekeeping, and laundry weekly, an emergency call system, a dining room, a resident parking, spacious independent living apartments, a full-service salon, social activities, and stimulating programs available.
Walk Score: 41 / 100 Rank #287 / 528Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 287th out of 528 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Iowa that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
Safety FeaturesState-of-the-art safety features available.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMike Colby, Owner (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
24-Hour Staffing
Indoor Heated Pool
Fitness Center
Libraries
Activitiesbridge club, book club
Specific ProgramsGuest Services, Senior Living Activities
Operating HoursOpen 24/7
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
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3.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from West Des Moines's city center to Elite Lodge of Ashworth'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.
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51
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IA AVG
45
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9
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19
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7
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0
IA AVG
0.9
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#1 / 294 |
| Cedar Ridge Village | IL AL NH SNF | West Des Moines (Heritage Bend) | 40
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40
IA AVG
71
Rank
#324 / 406 | Yes |
5
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5
IA AVG
45
Rank
#488 / 528 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
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5
IA AVG
19
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#233 / 286 | 95.0% | A+ | 15 | 3
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3
IA AVG
7
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#89 / 294 | 1
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1
IA AVG
0.9
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#200 / 294 |
| Edgewater, a WesleyLife Community for Healthy Living | IL ADC AL MC NH SNF | West Des Moines | 40
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40
IA AVG
71
Rank
#324 / 406 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
IA AVG
45
Rank
#482 / 528 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 97.5% | - | 20 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
7
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#89 / 294 | 5
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5
IA AVG
0.9
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#276 / 294 |
| Elite Lodge of Ashworth | IL | West Des Moines (The Lodge Of Ashworth) | - | Yes |
41
Facility
41
IA AVG
45
Rank
#287 / 528 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fairmeadows Village | IL | West Des Moines (Vine Street) | - | Yes |
27
Facility
27
IA AVG
45
Rank
#387 / 528 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 31
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31
IA AVG
19
Rank
#43 / 286 | - | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Iowa
Elite Lodge of Ashworth is located in West Des Moines, Iowa.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elite Lodge of Ashworth
What neighborhood is Elite Lodge of Ashworth in?
Elite Lodge of Ashworth is in the The Lodge of Ashworth neighborhood of West Des Moines.
Is Elite Lodge of Ashworth in a walkable area?
Elite Lodge of Ashworth has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Elite Lodge of Ashworth?
Yes, Elite Lodge of Ashworth allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Elite Lodge of Ashworth?
Yes — there are 14 photos of Elite Lodge of Ashworth in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Elite Lodge of Ashworth?
Elite Lodge of Ashworth is located at 909 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265.
What is the phone number of Elite Lodge of Ashworth?
(515) 729-9100 will put you in contact with the team at Elite Lodge of Ashworth.
Does Elite Lodge of Ashworth provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Elite Lodge of Ashworth 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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