Edencrest at Kettlestone
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Independent Living · Ankeny, IA
Edencrest at Kettlestone
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Independent Living · Ankeny, IA
Overview of Edencrest at Kettlestone
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.
Types of Care at Edencrest at Kettlestone
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Independent Living
40-bed community Rank #336 / 418Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 336th out of 418 homes in Iowa. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Iowa SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
2 years in operation Rank #257 / 280Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 257th out of 280 homes in Iowa. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Iowa SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 5 / 100 Rank #488 / 528Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 488th out of 528 homes in Iowa. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Iowa SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 6, 2024
ExpirationJanuary 6, 2026
CountyDallas
License NumberS0485
Year Opened06/01/2024
Edencrest at Kettlestone is administrated by Miah Baum.
Emergency SystemsPersonal emergency call system.
Safety FeaturesWalk-in showers with grab bars.
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Email
[email protected]
Fax5159812311
HousekeepingYes
Utilities IncludedYes
IL$3,900 per month
AL$4,700 per month
MC$5,600 per month
Food DescriptionHome cooked meals served restaurant-style daily.
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 2024 · 2 years of data
1 deficiency
2 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2024 vs. Iowa state average
Overall vs. IA average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than Iowa average:
• Total deficiencies (96% below)
• Deficiencies per year (96% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (72% below)
• Total inspections (87% below)
• Total deficiencies (96% below)
• Deficiencies per year (96% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (72% below)
• Total inspections (87% below)
Latest Inspection
August 7, 2025
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 1 | 27 | This facility has 96% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 96% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2024.
| 0.5 | 13.5 | This facility has 96% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (0.5 vs. IA avg 13.5).↓ 96% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.5 | 1.8 | This facility has 72% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (0.5 vs. IA avg 1.8).↓ 72% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 2 | 15 | This facility has 87% fewer total inspections than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (2 vs. IA avg 15).↓ 87% better |
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsWhat does this home offer?
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
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.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Edencrest at Kettlestone
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2.8 miles from city center
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Assisted Living in Iowa
Edencrest at Kettlestone is located in Waukee, Iowa.
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The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Ankeny | 132 | Yes | 46 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8 | 42.4% | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| Suites of Ankeny |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Ankeny (Northwest Ash Drive) | 68 | Yes | 52 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9 | 47.1% | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Edencrest at Kettlestone |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Waukee (Boone Township) | 40 | Yes | 5 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 2 | 15.0% | 2 | 1 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Edencrest at Kettlestone
What neighborhood is Edencrest at Kettlestone in?
Edencrest at Kettlestone is in the Boone Township neighborhood of IA 50263.
Is Edencrest at Kettlestone in a walkable area?
Edencrest at Kettlestone has a walk score of 5. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Edencrest at Kettlestone?
According to state health department records, Edencrest at Kettlestone's license number is S0485.
When does Edencrest at Kettlestone's license expire?
According to state health department records, Edencrest at Kettlestone's license expires on January 6, 2026.
What is the best email address for Edencrest at Kettlestone?
The team at Edencrest at Kettlestone can be reached at [email protected].
Who is the administrator of Edencrest at Kettlestone?
Miah Baum is the administrator of Edencrest at Kettlestone.
How many beds does Edencrest at Kettlestone have?
Edencrest at Kettlestone has 40 beds.
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