Iowa Lutheran Hospital

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  • Interior

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  • Outdoors

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  • Living Room

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  • Building

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    A cozy waiting room with armchairs, a sofa, and decorative artwork on the walls.

  • Bathroom

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  • Lobby

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  • Healthcare

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Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 East University, Des Moines, IA 50316

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

Skilled Nursing Facility

Features

Housing

  • 16 resident community capacity 16 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

The Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, IA offers a vibrant assisted living community with a wide range of amenities and care services. Residents can enjoy their meals in the spacious dining room, which offers a variety of delicious options to accommodate special dietary restrictions. The community is fully furnished, providing residents with comfortable living spaces.

The beautiful garden and outdoor space provide a tranquil setting for residents to relax and enjoy nature. Housekeeping services ensure that their living spaces are kept clean and tidy. Move-in coordination is also available to make the transition as smooth as possible for new residents.

Connectivity is important, which is why the community offers telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access. This allows residents to stay connected with friends and loved ones or browse the web at their convenience.

Care services provided include assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The staff also ensures that residents adhere to their diabetes diet if required. Medication management is available to help residents stay on track with their medications.

To keep residents engaged and entertained, scheduled daily activities are organized within the community. Whether it's socializing with fellow residents or participating in stimulating activities, there's always something happening to keep everyone active and engaged.

In addition to the amenities within the community, there are plenty of nearby amenities that enhance the quality of life for residents. With three cafes, parks, and pharmacies located nearby, residents have convenient access to various necessities and recreational spots. There are also numerous physicians, restaurants, and hospitals in close proximity to cater to any healthcare needs that may arise.

Overall, Iowa Lutheran Hospital offers an exceptional assisted living community where residents can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while receiving quality care and enjoying a range of convenient amenities both on-site and nearby.

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Unity Point Health (0 miles)
  • Mercy Medical Center 7 South (0.7 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital Pediatric Unit (0.7 miles)
  • Select Specialty Hospital-Des Moines (0.7 miles)
  • Mercy River Hills Surgery Center (0.8 miles)
  • UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center - Emergency Department (1.5 miles)
  • North 3 - IMMC (1.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Des Moines Anesthesiologists (0 miles)
  • UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital Radiology Services (0 miles)
  • DaVita East Des Moines Dialysis (0.1 miles)
  • DMOS Orthopaedic Centers (0.1 miles)
  • Iowa Health Cardiology (0.1 miles)
  • Penn Medical Center (0.1 miles)
  • Ruan Neurology Clinic (0.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Heather’s Kitchen (0.7 miles)
  • Zombie Burger + Drink Lab (0.8 miles)
  • Tasty Tacos (0.8 miles)
  • Iowa Taproom (1 miles)
  • Fongs Pizza (1.2 miles)
  • Court Avenue Restaurant & Brewing Company (1.2 miles)
  • Ritas Cantina (1.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (2.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Kayser Hearing Aid & Audiology (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Dahl's Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)

Parks

  • Stone Park (2.3 miles)
  • Gray's Lake Park (3 miles)
  • Sayers Park (4 miles)

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