Vita Health Systems

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Vita Health Systems

Vita Health Systems

1725 Sixth Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Description

Vita Health Systems, located in Des Moines, IA, is an assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Devotional services off-site are available to ensure that residents can continue to practice their faith and spirituality. These activities provide a sense of peace and comfort for individuals seeking spiritual guidance.

Indoor common areas promote social interactions among residents, allowing them to engage in various activities and build meaningful relationships with their peers. These spaces also serve as a place for relaxation or group gatherings.

Diabetic care is provided by trained professionals who understand the unique needs of individuals with diabetes. This specialized care ensures that residents receive the necessary support and assistance in managing their condition effectively.

In addition to the on-site amenities, Vita Health Systems benefits from its close proximity to various facilities in the surrounding area. With 4 cafes nearby, residents can enjoy a change of scenery while grabbing a cup of coffee or enjoying a meal outside of the community. The 2 parks nearby offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisurely walks in nature.

Access to 11 pharmacies ensures convenient access to medications and healthcare supplies, making it easy for residents to manage their health needs. The availability of 32 physicians nearby provides an extensive network of healthcare professionals who can provide ongoing medical care and support.

For those looking for dining options beyond what is offered within the community, there are 39 restaurants nearby offering diverse cuisines that cater to different preferences and dietary needs.

Lastly, having 12 hospitals nearby brings peace of mind knowing that emergency medical facilities are readily accessible should the need arise.

Overall, Vita Health Systems offers a comprehensive assisted living experience with amenities, care services, and convenient access to various facilities in Des Moines.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Des Moines, Iowa, offers convenient access to a variety of healthcare services, including Mercy Medical Center and Select Specialty Hospital. Additionally, there are several physicians' offices specializing in physical medicine, neurology, diabetes care, surgery, family medicine, and women's health within close proximity. There are also several pharmacies nearby for easy medication access. In terms of dining options, there is a diverse selection of restaurants offering a range of cuisines to suit different tastes. For leisure activities, there are cafes for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee while taking a walk in nearby parks like Stone Park and Gray's Lake Park. Overall, this area provides essential amenities for seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment with access to quality healthcare services and recreational options.

Hospitals

  • Mercy Medical Center 7 South (0.8 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital Pediatric Unit (0.8 miles)
  • Select Specialty Hospital-Des Moines (0.8 miles)
  • Mercy River Hills Surgery Center (0.9 miles)
  • Unity Point Health (1 miles)
  • North 3 - IMMC (1.5 miles)
  • UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center - Emergency Department (1.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Mercy Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (0.8 miles)
  • Ruan Neurology Clinic (0.8 miles)
  • Samuel M Maurice, MD (0.9 miles)
  • Diabetes Center (0.9 miles)
  • Surgical Affiliates (0.9 miles)
  • Mercy Family Medicine Center/Family Medicine Residency Program (0.9 miles)
  • Women's Health Specialists (0.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Dahl's Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Medicap Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Kayser Hearing Aid & Audiology (3.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Heather’s Kitchen (1.3 miles)
  • Chicago Speakeasy (1.4 miles)
  • Zombie Burger + Drink Lab (1.5 miles)
  • Fresko (1.7 miles)
  • Iowa Taproom (1.7 miles)
  • Fongs Pizza (1.7 miles)
  • Royal Mile (1.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)

Parks

  • Stone Park (3 miles)
  • Gray's Lake Park (3.1 miles)

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