Windsor Oaks
Windsor Oaks
Windsor Oaks independent living community offers an inviting atmosphere so that residents can be comfortable and feel a sense of belonging in their new home. Life in the retirement home means a life of convenience and flexibility because management ensures that everyone is treated with respect and compassion. Windsor Oaks is an excellent community that has proven to be an exemplary resident-centered community where seniors can thrive while living a lovely life.
The tight-knit community excels at cultivating individual-focused senior living that fosters growth and independence in a nurturing environment. Residents can immerse themselves in amenities such as home-cooked meals, recreational activities, enriching programs, and ADLs.
Walk Score: 42 / 100 Rank #284 / 528Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 284th 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Secured Perimeter
Safety Features24-hour keyed access, call light chain in bedroom and bathroom
Pets Allowed
Admission CriteriaMust be 55 or older, financially qualified, and able to live independently or with help.
Minimum Age55
Glass Enclosed Patios
Provisions For Walking
Courtyards & Greenspace
Guest Suite
Kitchens
R.v. Parking
Wood Shop
ActivitiesYes
Specific ProgramsSocials, Gardening, Woodworking, Music, Arts, Library, Exercise Classes, Games, Cards, Pool Tournaments, Excursions
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 800 - 1500 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Windsor Oaks
Windsor Oaks 1 Bed C
Windsor Oaks 1 Bed B
Windsor Oaks 1 Bed A
Windsor Oaks 2Bed
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3.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Ames's city center to Windsor Oaks's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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| Windsor Oaks | IL | Ames | - | No |
42
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42
IA AVG
45
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#284 / 528 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Iowa
Windsor Oaks is located in Ames, Iowa.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Windsor Oaks
Is Windsor Oaks in a walkable area?
Windsor Oaks has a walk score of 42. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are there photos of Windsor Oaks?
Yes — there are 11 photos of Windsor Oaks in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Windsor Oaks?
Windsor Oaks is located at 1100 Adams St, Ames, IA 50010.
What is the phone number of Windsor Oaks?
(515) 233-0383 will put you in contact with the team at Windsor Oaks.
Does Windsor Oaks provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Windsor Oaks 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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