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Illahee Hills
8308 Colby Pkwy, Urbandale, IA 50322
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Illahee Hills Description
Illahee Hills is a community that offers independent living and is located in the town of Urbandale, Iowa and is part of the Holiday Retirement network of communities. 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 8 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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Many reviews highlight the positive experiences families and residents have had with Illahee Hills, praising the helpful and caring staff, particularly mentioning Denyse Dar for her exceptional assistance during the moving-in process. The community is described as neat, clean, and offering a variety of amenities and activities such as a dining room with a restaurant feel, a movie room, exercise classes, and proximity to local services like churches, libraries, and grocery stores. Additional caregiving services from places like Golden Heart Senior Care are also appreciated.
Residents enjoy the spacious apartments with large windows and balconies, allowing for plenty of natural light and outdoor space. The location is convenient for family visits, and the community is noted for its welcoming atmosphere, making new residents feel at home quickly. Activities and social opportunities are available, contributing to a vibrant community life.
However, one review mentions an issue with pushy and unprofessional sales staff, indicating a less positive experience. Another review from a former employee provides insight into the working environment, praising the residents and most co-workers but criticizing the management and pay inequality.
Overall, Illahee Hills receives commendations for its beautiful facility, caring staff, and the sense of community it fosters among residents. It is recommended by many as a great place for seniors looking for a safe, fun, and supportive living environment.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Urbandale which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 44,062 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $75,784, which is high 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
- The crime rate is 2.26 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.43 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.9 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.62 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
Aldi
0.2 miles awayHy-Vee
0.5 miles awayNatural Grocers
0.8 miles awayFareway
1.2 miles awayFresh Thyme
1.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
University Ave & 41st St
3.5 miles away42nd St & Kingman Blvd
3.6 miles awayUniversity Ave & 39th St
3.6 miles away42nd St & Rollins Ave
3.7 miles awayUniversity Ave & 37th St
3.8 miles awayBanks
U.S. Bank
0.2 miles awayBank of the West
0.2 miles awayWells Fargo
0.3 miles awayRegions Bank
0.4 miles awayMidwest Heritage Bank
0.5 miles awayHospitals
MercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital
2.4 miles awayMercy Medical Center-West Lakes
3.4 miles awayVA Medical Center
3.5 miles awayMethodist West Hospital
3.7 miles awayBroadlawns Medical Center
4.6 miles awayPharmacies
Medicap Pharmacy
0.2 miles awayHy-Vee Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayWalgreens
1.0 miles awayFive Star Pharmacy
1.3 miles awayCentral Iowa Compounding
1.3 miles awayDentists
Langwith Hull & Roush Orthodontists
1.1 miles awayFamily Dentistry
1.1 miles awayKroner Family Dentistry
1.2 miles awayPlum Drive Dental
1.8 miles awayAspen Dental
1.8 miles awayParks
Colby Woods Park
0.2 miles awayWalker Johnston Park
0.2 miles awayNorth Karen Acres Park
0.3 miles awayCharles Gabus Memorial Tree Park and Gardens
0.3 miles awayUrbandale Butterfly Garden
0.4 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Merle Hay Mall
1.5 miles awayHaymarket Mall
1.7 miles awayValley West Mall
2.0 miles awayJordan Creek Town Center
5.2 miles awaySouthridge Mall
9.6 miles awayCulture
Urbandale Public Art Park
0.3 miles awayLast Laugh Comedy Club
1.9 miles awayColby Park Performance Pavilion
2.3 miles awayRex Mathes Auditorium
3.3 miles awayDes Moines Community Playhouse
3.7 miles awayRestaurants
Taco Hangover
0.2 miles awayAppare
0.2 miles awayUrban Grill
0.2 miles awayPizza Hut
0.3 miles awayHappy Joe's
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