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.

Bed community size
160-bed community Rank #16 / 406Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 16th out of 406 homes 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.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.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
8 years in operation Rank #200 / 286Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 200th out of 286 homes 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.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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 76 / 100 Rank #70 / 528Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 70th 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
39%
Rank #328 / 379Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 328th out of 379 homes in Iowa for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Iowa average, with its Statewide rank out of 379. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
Lower than the Iowa average: 75.4%
Occupied beds
63 / 160
Average occupied beds in Iowa homes 51 beds

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

Home Cooked Meals Served Daily
Basic Cable And Wi-Fi
Housekeeping And Personal Laundry Services
Registered Nurse On Call 24-Hours A Day
Caring Team In The Building Around The Clock
Social And Recreational Activities Daily
Warm And Inviting Gathering Rooms
Beautiful And Private Courtyard
Resident Garden
On-Site Beauty And Barber Salon
Controlled Access
Pet Friendly
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.

Since 2018 · 8 years of data 15 deficiencies 17 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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.

Since 2018 vs. Iowa state average
Overall vs. IA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Iowa average:
• Total deficiencies (44% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (50% below)

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

This FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1527 This facility has 44% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (15 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 44% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.91.8 This facility has 50% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (0.9 vs. IA avg 1.8).↓ 50% 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. 1715 This facility has had 13% more total inspections than the Iowa average (17 vs. IA avg 15). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 13% more

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on June 17, 2025, found no regulatory insufficiencies during the complaint investigation.
  • The April 23, 2025 inspection cited one deficiency for failing to maintain accurate documentation of personal and health-related care task sheets for tenants with cognitive impairment.
  • The October 17, 2024 complaint investigation found four deficiencies involving medication labeling and storage, unsigned tenant service plans, and non-functioning exit door alarms affecting 21 tenants.

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.

Edencrest at Beaverdale
AL
IL
MC
RC
Des Moines (Beaverdale)
160
Facility 160
IA AVG 71
Rank #16 / 406
Yes
76
Facility 76
IA AVG 45
Rank #70 / 528
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
IA AVG 19
Rank #200 / 286
39.4% A+17
10
Facility 10
IA AVG 7
Rank #232 / 294
1
Facility 1
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #200 / 294
Holland Farms
AL
IL
MC
RC
Norwalk
116
Facility 116
IA AVG 71
Rank #45 / 406
Yes
38
Facility 38
IA AVG 45
Rank #305 / 528
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
5
Facility 5
IA AVG 19
Rank #233 / 286
38.8% -7
3
Facility 3
IA AVG 7
Rank #89 / 294
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 294
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Jordan Creek
AL
MC
RC
West Des Moines
93
Facility 93
IA AVG 71
Rank #79 / 406
Yes
58
Facility 58
IA AVG 45
Rank #168 / 528
Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed
7
Facility 7
IA AVG 19
Rank #212 / 286
58.1% -9
6
Facility 6
IA AVG 7
Rank #170 / 294
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 294
Wesley Acres
AL
ADC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Des Moines (Greenwood)
80
Facility 80
IA AVG 71
Rank #105 / 406
Yes
72
Facility 72
IA AVG 45
Rank #89 / 528
-- 91.3% -21
8
Facility 8
IA AVG 7
Rank #201 / 294
3
Facility 3
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #248 / 294
Scottish Rite Park Health Care Center
AL
NH
HC
IL
MC
RESC
SNF
Des Moines (East Village)
51
Facility 51
IA AVG 71
Rank #255 / 406
No
91
Facility 91
IA AVG 45
Rank #2 / 528
-- 60.8% -17
6
Facility 6
IA AVG 7
Rank #170 / 294
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 294

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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