Karen Acres Care Center

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Karen Acres Care Center

Karen Acres Care Center

3605 Elm Drive, Urbandale, IA 50322

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

Skilled Nursing Facility

Features

Housing

  • 38 resident community capacity 38 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Karen Acres Care Center in Urbandale, IA is a welcoming assisted living community that offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle for its residents. With a range of amenities and care services provided, it ensures that seniors can enjoy their golden years with ease and peace of mind.

The community offers fully furnished accommodations, complete with cable or satellite TV and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access. Residents can relax in the beautiful outdoor spaces or enjoy the small library for some quiet reading time. The dining room provides restaurant-style dining where delicious meals are prepared and served to meet special dietary restrictions.

At Karen Acres Care Center, seniors receive 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The dedicated staff also provides medication management to ensure the well-being of each resident. Additionally, there is a mental wellness program in place to support residents' emotional health.

Residents can engage in resident-run activities and participate in scheduled daily activities to stay active and socialize with their peers. The community is conveniently located near various amenities including cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals.

Karen Acres Care Center strives to create an inclusive environment where seniors can thrive while receiving personalized care tailored to their needs. With its comprehensive amenities and services combined with the convenience of nearby facilities, it is an excellent choice for assisted living in Urbandale, IA.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Onnen Co. (1.7 miles)
  • National Pharmaceutical Returns (2 miles)
  • MedPharm Iowa (2 miles)

Physicians

  • Christian Eye Clinic (0.6 miles)
  • Urbandale Family Physicians (0.8 miles)
  • Woodard Hearing Centers (1.1 miles)
  • Mercy Urbandale Medical Clinic (1.2 miles)
  • Vision Eye Clinic (1.4 miles)
  • Eyemart Optical Outlet - North Des Moines (1.4 miles)
  • Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center (1.6 miles)

Parks

  • Lions Park (0.6 miles)
  • Terra Park (2.5 miles)
  • Kawanis Park (3.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • St Kilda Collective (3.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Teds Coney Island West (0.9 miles)
  • Viva Mexican Restaurant (1.2 miles)
  • McAlister's Deli (1.2 miles)
  • Jersey Mike's (1.5 miles)
  • Culver's (1.6 miles)
  • Maria's Mexican Food (1.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (2 miles)

Theaters

  • Flix Brewhouse Des Moines (1.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mercy Franklin Center (2.4 miles)
  • Spay Clinics (3.1 miles)
  • Iowa Methodist Medical Center (3.5 miles)
  • Mercy Medical Center West Lake (4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Covenant Presbyterian Church (3.1 miles)
  • Shepherd Of The Valley (3.5 miles)

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