Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines

Q: Is Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines in a walkable area?

Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Q: What is the phone number of Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines?

(515) 266-1106 will put you in contact with the team at Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines.

Q: Is Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines

Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines focuses on making a positive impact every day. The center offers reliable services, such as post-hospital care, short-term rehabilitation, long-term support, respite care, and transitional care. The premier skilled nursing home strives in ensuring accessibility to a wide range of individual; thus, seniors and their families can trust the rehab center creates a successful comprehensive care plan. Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines is surely where residents thrive and recover.
The community houses the best equipment for a state-of-the-art approach to therapy with a rehab plan tailored for its unique individuals; as well as residents can feel confident with the caliber of service provided for a comfortable, safe, and therapeutic experience. Expect life enriching activities that keep the seniors busy and active with the variety of social and recreational activities offered.

(515) 266-1106

Walk Score: 52 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+

General Iowa resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Meals ($6/meal) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day)

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

IA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+

General Iowa resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Iowa resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Iowa PACE

Age 55+

General Iowa resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, Medicaid-eligible

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to western Iowa (e.g., Council Bluffs); expanding slowly.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Iowa VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Iowa resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Able Up Iowa

Age 65+ or disabled

General Iowa resident, ability to repay loan, need for assistive tech or mods.

Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; must demonstrate repayment capacity.

Asset Limits Not specified; credit-based.

Loans up to $25,000; statewide via Easterseals partnership.

Benefits

Loans for wheelchairs Ramps Walk-in tubs (~$500-$10,000 avg.) Reducing reliance on paid care

Compare Nursing Home around Des Moines

The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.

4 facilities compared · CMS & IA Dept. of Health data

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Wesley Acres	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.	Des Moines (Greenwood)	80	384.1%	+409%	4.24	+43%	-1%	$0	5	1.7	-	75	72	Damon Buskohl	$44.7M	$22.6M	50.6%	165487
Independence Village of Waukee	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. 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.	Waukee	34	73.5%	-3%	5.35	+58%	+25%	$0	18	4.5	-	35	38	Well Sp Tenant LLC	$12.7M	$5.9M	46.3%	165583
Valley View Village	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.	Des Moines (Fairmont Park)	79	90.8%	+20%	5.52	+29%	+29%	$18.9k	19	3.2	2	71	38	Elim Care Inc	$9.7M	$7.0M	71.8%	165507
Genesis Senior Living Center	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.	Des Moines	80	79.1%	+5%	3.21	-47%	-25%	$377.8k	81	5.1	10	71	60	Dirk Timm	$7.8M	$4.5M	57.7%	165175

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Is Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines in a walkable area?

Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the phone number of Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines?

(515) 266-1106 will put you in contact with the team at Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines.

Is Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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