Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center

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Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center

900 Polk Boulevard, Des Moines, IA 50312

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

Skilled Nursing Facility

Features

Housing

  • 72 resident community capacity 72 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

The Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center in Des Moines, IA offers a wide range of amenities and care services for seniors looking for assisted living options. The community provides comfortable living spaces with air conditioning and fully furnished rooms, ensuring residents feel at home. There is an on-site beauty salon for grooming needs, as well as cable or satellite TV for entertainment.

Transportation is made easy with community-operated transportation services, which include transportation for non-medical purposes and to doctors' appointments. There is also a computer center and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available for residents to stay connected with loved ones or pursue personal interests.

The dining experience at the Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center is restaurant-style, with meals provided and special dietary restrictions accommodated. For those who enjoy reading, there is a small library available. The wellness center and fitness room offer opportunities to stay active and maintain physical health.

In terms of care services, the community provides 24-hour call systems and supervision to ensure the safety of residents. Assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers is available when needed. Medication management and diabetes care are also provided.

Residents can participate in various activities offered by the community, including fitness programs, planned day trips, resident-run activities, and scheduled daily activities. Devotional services are available off-site, catering to spiritual needs.

The Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center's location offers convenience with cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters all located nearby. With its comprehensive amenities and care services along with its convenient location in Des Moines, Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center provides a vibrant assisted living community for seniors seeking comfort and support in their golden years.

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Spay Clinics (0.2 miles)
  • Mercy Franklin Center (1.2 miles)
  • Methodist Outpatient Surgery (2.5 miles)
  • Blank Children's Hospital NICU (2.5 miles)
  • North 3 - IMMC (2.6 miles)
  • Methodist Hospital North 6 (2.6 miles)
  • UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center - Emergency Department (2.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Prenatal Vision Ultrasound (0.5 miles)
  • Woodard Hearing Centers (0.6 miles)
  • Central Iowa Neurology PC (0.7 miles)
  • United Community Services Franklin Family Practice (1.2 miles)
  • Des Moines Pediatrics (1.6 miles)
  • WDF Plastic Surgery (1.7 miles)
  • Passport Health West Des Moines Travel Clinic (1.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Louie's Wine Dive (0.7 miles)
  • Manhattan Deli (0.9 miles)
  • Ted's Coney Island (1.4 miles)
  • Sully's Irish Pub (1.4 miles)
  • Eatery A (1.4 miles)
  • Cheese Bar (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Dahl's Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • MedPharm Iowa (1.8 miles)
  • Medicap Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Caribou Coffee (1.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • St Kilda Collective (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.2 miles)

Parks

  • Gray's Lake Park (2.6 miles)
  • Kawanis Park (3.2 miles)
  • Lions Park (3.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Flix Brewhouse Des Moines (2.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Covenant Presbyterian Church (3.1 miles)

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