
Fort Des Moines Senior Housing
Fort Des Moines Senior Housing
Make the most of your best years at Fort Des Moines Senior Housing, a distinct community located in the quiet setting of Des Moines, IA, offering independent living. Featuring purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents’ comfort and safety. Maintenance services and plenty of convenient apartment features, residents enjoy a hassle-free living.
A thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delightful restaurants and shops are also available nearby, providing residents with various dining options to meet their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include an activities room, a beauty salon, a chapel, a fitness center, a theater room, a garden, and an outdoor gazebo, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.
Walk Score: 60 / 100 Rank #152 / 528Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 152nd out of 528 homes in Iowa. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Iowa facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Safety Features100% handicap accessible
Minimum Age55+
Utilities IncludedYes
Fitness Center
Salon
Barber
Spa
Chapel
Garden
Laundry
Activitiesmonthly potluck dinners, birthday and anniversary celebrations, weekly bingo, card games, special entertainment events
Religious Services
Touring HoursMonday - Friday: 8 am - 1 pm
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 640 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Beauty Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
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5.2 miles from city center
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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Iowa
Fort Des Moines Senior Housing is located in Des Moines, Iowa.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Iowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Des Moines Senior Housing
What neighborhood is Fort Des Moines Senior Housing in?
Fort Des Moines Senior Housing is in the Fort Des Moines neighborhood.
Is Fort Des Moines Senior Housing in a walkable area?
Fort Des Moines Senior Housing has a walk score of 60. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Are there photos of Fort Des Moines Senior Housing?
Yes — there are 8 photos of Fort Des Moines Senior Housing in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Fort Des Moines Senior Housing?
Fort Des Moines Senior Housing is located at 505 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315.
What is the phone number of Fort Des Moines Senior Housing?
(515) 285-8505 will put you in contact with the team at Fort Des Moines Senior Housing.
Does Fort Des Moines Senior Housing provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Fort Des Moines Senior Housing is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.




