3520 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
John's Harbor Memory Loss Center in Des Moines, IA
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Housing
19 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments- 2-bedroom apartments
- 3-bedroom apartments
- Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Memory Care
Amenities
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden- Guasts at mealtime
Housekeeping services- Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Private bathrooms
Swimming pool
Transportation
Des Moines International (3 miles away)
Transportation & parking- Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
- Diabetes diet
- Special dietary restrictions
Activities
- Activities off-site
- Community-sponsored activities
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Religious services- Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Description
Welcome to John's Harbor Memory Loss Center, a compassionate and nurturing assisted living community located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. Our center is designed to provide specialized care for individuals experiencing memory loss while ensuring comfort and quality of life.
At John's Harbor, we offer a variety of housing options tailored to fit your needs, including two-bedroom apartments, three-bedroom apartments, and cozy studio apartments. Our vibrant community features a range of care types, such as Board and Care Home services, Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), and dedicated Memory Care programs.
Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities that promote relaxation and social engagement. Our facility includes cable or satellite TV for entertainment, inviting dining rooms for shared meals with friends and family, fully furnished living spaces with full kitchens or kitchenettes, and beautiful outdoor gardens where residents can bask in nature. We also offer housekeeping services to ensure a clean and comfortable environment.
To support our residents' well-being, we provide comprehensive care services tailored to individual needs. This includes assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing, medication management, physical therapy services, meal preparation accommodating special dietary restrictions like diabetes diets, and transportation arrangements for easy access to the surrounding community.
John's Harbor fosters an active lifestyle through various scheduled community-sponsored activities including fitness programs, educational speakers that encourage lifelong learning, religious services for spiritual fulfillment, and other engaging daily activities that build camaraderie among residents.
Conveniently located nearby are numerous cafes (7), parks (4), pharmacies (8), physicians (27), restaurants (42), and hospitals (12), ensuring that everything you need is just a short distance away.
Whether you are seeking supportive memory care or looking for an engaging retirement community atmosphere filled with compassion and camaraderie, John's Harbor Memory Loss Center welcomes you home. Join us in creating meaningful moments every day!
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
- Walgreens (0.2 miles)
- Dahl's Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
- Walgreens (1.2 miles)
- Walgreens (1.3 miles)
- Medicap Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
- MedPharm Iowa (2.9 miles)
Restaurants
- Manhattan Deli (0.2 miles)
- Ted's Coney Island (0.4 miles)
- Eatery A (0.4 miles)
- Cheese Bar (0.4 miles)
- Sakari Sushi Lounge (0.7 miles)
- Louie's Wine Dive (1.2 miles)
- Aposto (1.3 miles)
Cafes
- Caribou Coffee (0.3 miles)
- Starbucks (1.9 miles)
- Starbucks (2.2 miles)
- St Kilda Collective (2.4 miles)
- Starbucks (2.9 miles)
- Starbucks (2.9 miles)
- Panera Bread (3 miles)
Physicians
- WDF Plastic Surgery (0.7 miles)
- Prenatal Vision Ultrasound (0.8 miles)
- Unity point clinic urgent care and family care (1 miles)
- Ingersoll Family Physicians (1 miles)
- Unity Point Family Physicians (1.1 miles)
- Central Iowa Neurology PC (1.2 miles)
- Woodard Hearing Centers (1.3 miles)
Hospitals
- Spay Clinics (1.2 miles)
- Methodist Outpatient Surgery (1.7 miles)
- Blank Children's Hospital NICU (1.7 miles)
- Methodist Hospital North 6 (1.7 miles)
- North 3 - IMMC (1.7 miles)
- UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center - Emergency Department (1.7 miles)
- Mercy Franklin Center (2.1 miles)
Parks
- Gray's Lake Park (1.5 miles)
- Water Works Park (2.9 miles)
- Sayers Park (3 miles)
- Stone Park (3.1 miles)
Frequently Asked Questions
What floor plans and room types does John's Harbor Memory Loss Center offer?
John's Harbor Memory Loss Center offers 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments, 3-bedroom apartments, and Studio apartments.
Where is John's Harbor Memory Loss Center?
John's Harbor Memory Loss Center is located at 3520 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312 in Polk County, Iowa
Does John's Harbor Memory Loss Center provide care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease?
The features at John's Harbor Memory Loss Center are designed to provide comprehensive support for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, addressing both their physical and emotional needs. Assistance with dressing and bathing ensures that residents maintain personal hygiene and a sense of dignity, while meal preparation and service promotes proper nutrition tailored to individual dietary requirements. Medication management is crucial for maintaining health and stability, minimizing the risks associated with missed doses or incorrect administration. Activities of daily living assistance helps residents engage in meaningful routines, fostering independence as much as possible. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive continual monitoring for safety, reducing anxiety for both them and their families. Additionally, physical therapy contributes to maintaining mobility and overall physical health, which can positively impact cognitive function. Collectively, these services create a nurturing environment that supports well-being and enhances the quality of life for those facing memory challenges.
What photos are available for John's Harbor Memory Loss Center in Des Moines, Iowa?
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