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Crest Services

3015 Merle Hay Rd #6, Des Moines, IA 50310

Independent Living Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(515) 331-1200

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,039

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,773
  • Average State Price: $4,109
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Crest Services Description

    Crest Services is a community that offers independent living and respite care and is located in the town of Urbandale, Iowa and is part of the American Baptist Homes of the Midwest network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 making it the 19th 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

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    7.7
    Crest Services
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 22 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 18 out of 28 communities in Des Moines
  • Ranking in State: 403 out of 578 communities in IA

  • Employee Reviews

    7.4
    American Baptist Homes of the Midwest
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 106 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Iowa

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture A



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Wonderfully friendly and engaging staff.
    • Great place to work with flexible hours.
    • Compassionate company that gives clients the best experience, with friendly and professional staff. Highly recommended by clients.
    • Nice staff.
    • Awesome staff focused on caring for the community of individuals with intellectual disabilities.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Observations of inappropriate treatment towards clients, including derogatory remarks about people with special needs.
    • Described as not living up to the expectations of a Christian organization.
    • Accusations of dishonesty.
    • Terrible place to work, with suggestions that other employment options may be more rewarding.


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    Services

    Group Living

    Independent Living Programs

    Respite Services

    Consumer Directed Attendant Care (CDAC)

    Habilitation Services

    Brain Injury Program



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Urbandale which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 44,062 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $58,263, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 77
      • Low Temperature: 23
      • Average Temperature: 52.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 120 days of rain, 36 days of snow and 207 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

    Price Chopper
    1.0 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    1.8 miles away
    Sam's Club
    1.9 miles away
    Aldi
    1.9 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    University Ave & 41st St
    2.0 miles away
    University Ave & 39th St
    2.1 miles away
    42nd St & Kingman Blvd
    2.2 miles away
    University Ave & 37th St
    2.2 miles away
    University Ave & 34th St
    2.4 miles away

    Banks

    West Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Bankers Trust
    0.6 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    0.8 miles away
    First American Bank
    1.0 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    VA Medical Center
    1.7 miles away
    Broadlawns Medical Center
    2.8 miles away
    Iowa Methodist Medical Center
    3.8 miles away
    MercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital
    4.0 miles away
    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
    4.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS
    0.5 miles away
    Target Pharmacy
    0.5 miles away
    Medicap Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.9 miles away
    Price Chopper Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    0.4 miles away
    Kroner Family Dentistry
    0.8 miles away
    Family Dentistry
    0.9 miles away
    Langwith Hull & Roush Orthodontists
    1.2 miles away
    Beaver Avenue Dental
    1.2 miles away

    Parks

    Riley Park
    0.3 miles away
    Murphy Park
    0.5 miles away
    Tower Park
    0.8 miles away
    Trolley Park
    0.8 miles away
    Rocklyn Park
    0.8 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Merle Hay Mall
    0.5 miles away
    Haymarket Mall
    0.8 miles away
    Valley West Mall
    3.2 miles away
    Jordan Creek Town Center
    6.6 miles away
    Southridge Mall
    8.4 miles away

    Culture

    Urbandale Public Art Park
    2.1 miles away
    Colby Park Performance Pavilion
    2.1 miles away
    Des Moines Community Playhouse
    2.4 miles away
    Henry G. Harmon Fine Arts Center
    2.7 miles away
    Last Laugh Comedy Club
    2.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Tropik Restaurant
    0.0 miles away
    3-B Grill
    0.2 miles away
    Cheng's Garden
    0.4 miles away
    Noodles & Company
    0.4 miles away
    India Star
    0.4 miles away

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