Edencrest at Kettlestone
Assisted Living in Ankeny
Assisted Living in Ankeny
Enjoy care and support like no other with the distinguished senior living community of Edencrest at Kettlestone in Waukee, Iowa, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Residents can rest assured of living their lives to the fullest with a care team caring for their needs and aspirations 24/7. Housekeeping and laundry are also handled by the community to provide residents more time to do the things they love.
A meticulously curated calendar of events and programs is orchestrated to encourage residents to live an active and well-connected lifestyle. Here, residents have delightful dining experiences with healthy and delicious meals catering to their dietary needs and tastes. Surrounded by scenic trails and a quiet neighborhood, the community creates an ideal setting for a wondrous retirement.
Miah Baum serves as the Executive Director at Edencrest at Kettlestone, leading the community with dedication and a focus on resident well-being. Miah oversees daily operations and ensures a warm, supportive environment for all residents and staff.
About this community
Occupancy
Edencrest at Kettlestone is administrated by Miah Baum.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Types of Care at Edencrest at Kettlestone
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.
2 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
1 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
Breakdown by inspection type
- 1 initial inspection
- 1 complaint investigation
Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections
Iowa average: 0 inspections
Latest inspection
Inspection history
1 deficiency
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Iowa average: 27 deficiencies
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa
Edencrest at Kettlestone is located in Waukee, Iowa.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Iowa.
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2.8 miles from city center
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
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