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Mill Pond senior living community is situated just beside Mill Pond, east of Summerbrook Park in Ankeny. Known for its Presbyterian residents and staff, this community’s assisted living apartments are complete with open floor plans and fully equipped kitchen. Each unit has its individually controlled air conditioning, to ensure that residents feel comfortable no matter the weather. Part of the services they provide are 24 hour assistance, housekeeping, laundry services, as well as pastoral care.
Unlike any other assisted living communities, Mill Pond prides itself as a smoke free community, ensuring that residents are safe from the harmful effects of smoke. Part of the amenities they also provide are two to three choice meals, assistance to social services, and schedules packed with activities that will surely help boost the body, mind, and spirit.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 528 / 538 / 589 / 620 / 639 / 695 / 714 / 775 / 842 / 847 / 900 / 925 / 940 / 1060 / 1100 / 1178 / 1270 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
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Fitness and Recreation
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Ankeny, IA
What is the average cost of memory care in Ankeny, IA?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Ankeny, IA is approximately $4,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Ankeny, IA?
Memory care in Ankeny, IA typically ranges from $3,500–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Ankeny, IA?
Memory care communities in Ankeny, IA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
How many licensed memory care communities are there in Ankeny, IA?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 2+ (Ramsey Village, Edencrest at Siena Hills) licensed memory care communities in Ankeny, IA.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Iowa?
Assisted living in Iowa supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
Does Iowa Medicaid cover memory care?
Iowa Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Iowa) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
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