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Perched atop a rolling hill overlooking a beautiful countryside, Illahee Hills offers you a charming view to call your own. Nestled in a cozy corner northwest of Des Moines, we&#39;re just a few miles from the picturesque bridges of Madison County and even closer to Saylor Lake. And if you feel like getting out for the day, you&#39;re mere minutes from museums, live theatre, wonderful shopping and the finest dining the capital has to offer. Come home to a community of friends that feels more like family at Illahee Hills.

Illahee Hills is a proud member of Holiday Retirement, a network of more than 300 independent senior communities. Since 1971, we have led the industry with innovative programs that address the complete lifestyle needs and interests of seniors.

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A key ingredient to living a long and healthy life is eating well. Each meal at our community is made from scratch by our chefs, and can be enjoyed three times daily in our dining room. A private dining room is also available for celebrating special events with friends and family.

Illahee Hills offers a wide choice of apartment floor plans to suit any lifestyle. Residents are free to decorate their apartments as they see fit and can even bring in a pet to make their new accommodations feel more like a home.

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If you take a close look around our community, you may notice that a few of our residents stand out. These are our Community Managers, who live on site to provide 24-hour support and security. You&#39;ll see them sharing a meal with residents in our dining room, attending one of our social events and taking the time to make sure each and every one of our residents feel welcomed and included.

We understand that each individual is unique and that needs may change over time. Holiday does not provide any health care services. However, residents are welcome to receive services from any outside home health care provider of their choice to help them continue enjoying life at our community.

While moving into a new home can be a daunting decision, residents at Illahee Hills can rest assured that they are moving into the finest senior living community in the area.

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Founded in 2007, Glen Oaks Alzheimer's Special Care Center has been providing the best quality Memory Care services to the residents of Waukee, Urbandale, Johnston, West Des Moines, Clive, Windsor Heights and Ankeny.

When the time comes to transition a loved one to a Memory Care community, we know how difficult the decision making process can be with regard to choosing the right one.

The caring and compassionate team at Glen Oaks Alzheimer's Special Care Center is here to support families every step of the way. Call us with any questions. We'd love to be a resource for you as you navigate this journey. Every one of our residents is treated with the respect and dignity that they deserve. Our at-home atmosphere is very comforting to them and their families. The building itself was designed with Memory Care in mind.

You can rest assured that our highly personalized care plans will provide your loved one with the best care possible.

The best way to evaluate a community is to experience it firsthand. Please stop by anytime to take a look around. We look forward to seeing you.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://dia-hfd.iowa.gov/">Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals Health Facility Database</a>

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Set in the city of Urbandale, Bickford of Urbandale offers assisted living and memory care for seniors in a laidback, homelike setting. With certified caregivers always on hand, our residents receive the assistance needed to remain active. And another perk of living in Urbandale is the weekly activities at the Senior Recreation Center that our residents may join, such as the Senior Singers and Amateur Artists Group.

Bickford of Urbandale is proud to be a branch on the Bickford Senior Living family tree. At Bickford Senior Living, our operating philosophy is simply to enrich happiness in the lives of our residents and create a workplace where our employees are recognized for providing exemplary care. With communities in nine states throughout the Midwest, we pride ourselves on being trusted by families to care for their loved ones.

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We believe our residents should feel at home, which is why we encourage them to bring their treasures and furry friends when joining our community. Residents enjoy the privacy of their own apartment, which has the convenience of a kitchenette and the safety of senior-friendly fixtures. Housekeeping and apartment maintenance is handled by us, freeing our residents to spend more time having fun.

Breakfast is made to order and home-cooked meals are always on the menu in The Bread Basket dining room, and for snacks between activities or a gathering over coffee, the Bistro is always open. When needing to host visiting family, residents are welcome to use the private dining room.

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At Bickford of Urbandale, residents find every day filled with activities that are designed to nourish the mind, body and soul, whether it is a picnic at the local park, a dance party or an exercise class. But for afternoons when a good book is in order, the relaxing sunroom or library beckons. We also have a landscaped courtyard with walking paths when residents want to enjoy a morning stroll.

Maintaining the health of our residents is a priority, which is why every resident receives an individualized care plan when joining our community. An on-site Registered Nurse coordinates care between third-party providers, relieving our residents and their families of that worry. Supportive services, such as assistance with bathing, grooming and dressing is provided as needed.

Enriching the happiness and well-being of your loved one at Bickford of Urbandale is not just a promise but a guarantee.

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Welcome to Independence Village of Des Moines, formerly Beaverdale Estates. This isn't just a place to reside - it's a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living and respite care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every moment of every day something special. We know it's the small details in life that make a difference. Every resident becomes a part of our family, and we work with each of them at their pace to create the experiences they want. Independence Village of Des Moines is a place where residents can truly Shine. Everyday.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://dia-hfd.iowa.gov/">Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals Health Facility Database</a>

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