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Prairie Hills At Des Moines

5815 Se 27Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50320

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(515) 706-1555

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,386
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,264
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,245

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,388
  • Average State Price: $3,689
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Prairie Hills At Des Moines Description

    Prairie Hills At Des Moines is a very large 128 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care and respite care and is about 4.3 miles outside the small town of Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.9 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 28 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.9
    Prairie Hills At Des Moines
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 56 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 5 out of 28 communities in Des Moines
  • Ranking in State: 195 out of 578 communities in IA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The reviews for Prairie Hills highlight a consistently positive experience for both residents and staff. Many note the helpful, friendly staff and the homey atmosphere. Celebrations like birthdays are warmly accommodated, with residents and their large families feeling welcomed and other residents enjoying the festivities.

    Several reviewers have praised the smooth process of moving their relatives into Prairie Hills, appreciating the understanding and availability of the staff, particularly during hectic schedules. The facility's aesthetics, both inside and out, are frequently mentioned as beautiful and welcoming.

    Activities and the sense of community at Prairie Hills are well-regarded, with residents enjoying the social opportunities and the quality of life improvements. The staff's competence and caring nature have brought joy and comfort to many families, with the attention to detail and conscientious care being highlighted.

    Employees of Prairie Hills share their positive experiences, noting the welcoming environment, teamwork, and the satisfaction of treating residents and their families with care and respect. The management is praised for its professionalism and friendliness.

    Overall, Prairie Hills is recommended for its compassionate care, engaging activities, beautiful setting, and strong sense of community. Both residents and staff express high satisfaction, making it a highly recommended option for senior living.


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    Health

    Personal Care Available

    Respite Care

    Therapists


    Services

    Garbage Removal

    Laundry Service

    Weekly Housekeeping Service

    Short-Term Stays


    Activities

    Senior Fitness Programming

    Music

    Fitness

    Common Areas


    Community Amenities

    24-Hour Emergency Maintenance

    Courtyard Views


    Room Amenities

    Air Conditioning

    Cable Included

    WiFi Available

    Kitchenettes

    Refrigerator

    Microwave Oven


    Dining

    Restaurant-Style Dining

    Chef-Prepared Meals

    Meal Shared Amongst Friends


    Transportation

    Scheduled Transportation Services


    Pet

    Pet Friendly (Dogs, Cats, Fish & Birds)



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Pleasant Hill which is 4.3 miles away and has a population of 9,314 (very small town).
    • The average income is $52,695, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 77
      • Low Temperature: 23
      • Average Temperature: 52.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 119 days of rain, 36 days of snow and 209 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.2 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 34.5 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 5.6% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 11.34% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 6% Asian, 11% Black or African-American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, and 70% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.11 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.39 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.56 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.43 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 267.0, Moderate Days 37.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    1.5 miles away
    Aldi
    1.7 miles away
    Fareway
    1.8 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    2.0 miles away
    Cash Saver
    4.2 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Tram Stop
    4.5 miles away
    Platform O
    4.7 miles away
    Platform N
    4.7 miles away
    Platform L
    4.7 miles away
    Platform K
    4.7 miles away

    Banks

    U.S. Bank
    1.7 miles away
    Community State Bank
    1.7 miles away
    Bank of the West
    1.8 miles away
    Bankers Trust
    2.1 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Iowa Lutheran Hospital
    5.2 miles away
    Iowa Methodist Medical Center
    5.2 miles away
    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
    5.4 miles away
    Broadlawns Medical Center
    6.8 miles away
    VA Medical Center
    8.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.7 miles away
    Hy-Vee Pharmacy
    2.0 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.3 miles away
    Hammer Pharmacy
    4.7 miles away
    Price Chopper Pharmacy
    6.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Southridge Dental Group
    1.7 miles away
    Primary Health Care Dental
    2.8 miles away
    Dental Professionals
    4.3 miles away
    Carlisle Dental Office
    4.7 miles away
    Ingersoll Family Dentistry
    6.0 miles away

    Parks

    Easter Lake Park
    0.4 miles away
    Ewing Park
    0.6 miles away
    Yeader Creek Park
    1.1 miles away
    Evergreen Park
    1.6 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Southridge Mall
    1.9 miles away
    Merle Hay Mall
    9.8 miles away
    Haymarket Mall
    10.0 miles away
    Valley West Mall
    10.6 miles away
    Jordan Creek Town Center
    12.6 miles away

    Culture

    MidAmerican Energy Stage
    4.4 miles away
    Fun Forest Stage
    4.5 miles away
    Susan Knapp Amphitheater
    4.5 miles away
    Simon Estes Amphitheater
    4.7 miles away
    Vaudeville Mews
    4.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Old Country Buffet
    1.6 miles away
    Boss Hawg's BBQ
    1.6 miles away
    Applebee's
    1.6 miles away
    Okoboji Grill
    1.7 miles away
    IHOP
    1.7 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of IA. It is a large-sized community with 128 total beds.

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