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5815 SE 27th Street, Des Moines, IA 50320
Care provided: Assisted Living, Alzheimer's Memory Care
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  • Community Information

    Prairie Hills at Des Moines is an assisted living facility in Des Moines, IA. Prairie Hills at Des Moines offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.

    Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Prairie Hills at Des Moines offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Prairie Hills at Des Moines provides meals for residents.

    Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Making sure residents with diabetes monitor their insulin levels is clearly an important task and Prairie Hills at Des Moines can help with that task.

    Unique Features

    * Beautiful premier community nestled in woods on south side of Des Moines
    * Scenic views with country feel
    * 3 delicious meals per day with made to order breakfast
    * Wireless internet available
    * Full-time activity program
    * On-site beauty salon
    * Community room
    * Activity room
    * Old-fashioned ice cream parlor
    * Physical therapy and exercise room
    * Whirlpool
    * Wellness program
    * Fireplace
    * Pool table
    * Computer room
    * Sun room
    * RN available 24 hours per day
    * Scheduled transportation
    * 24 hour emergency call system
  • Residents

    Nurse
    Male
    Female

    The minimum age that a resident may be is 18 years old.


    Staffing

    Nurses on Staff
    24-Hour Awake Staff
    Visiting Podiatrist


    Facility Care Level

    Care Level Percentage
    Light Care 0%
    Medium Care 100%
    Heavy Care 0%

    Prairie Hills at Des Moines prefers that residents need: light care, medium care

    Additional Services

    Diabetic Care
    The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections.

    Memory Care Offered
    This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community.

    Incontinence Care
    Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom.

    Non Ambulatory Care
    This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.

    Other Care
    This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
     
  • Transportation

    Resident Parking Available
    Complimentary Transportation
    Transportation at Cost
    Property Convenient to Busline

    Smoking

    Additional Amenities

    Activities Onsite
    Activities Offsite
    Devotional Services Onsite
    Devotional Services Offsite
    Outdoor Common Areas
    Indoor Common Areas
    Beautician Onsite

    Other Services

    Wheelchair Accessible Showers
    Hospice Available
    Respite Offered
    Aging in Place
    Swimming Pool / Hot Tub

    Meals

    Meals Provided

    Activities Provided

    None specified at this time.
  • Average Room Pricing at Prairie Hills at Des Moines

    Room Type Assisted Living
    Studio 2995.00 Monthly
    1 Bedroom 3195.00 Monthly
    Semi-Private
    2 Bedrooms 3995.00 Monthly
    Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.


    Estimated Fees at Prairie Hills at Des Moines

    Fee Type Assisted Living
    Community Fee 0.00 One-time
    Respite Fee 100.00 Daily
    Buy-In Fee 0.00 One-time
    High Care Needs Fee 1100.00 Monthly
    Medium Care Needs Fee 700.00 Monthly
    Low Care Needs Fee 400.00 Monthly
    2nd Person Fee 900.00 Monthly
    Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.

    Paying for care

    Commercial Insurance
    Private pay
    Social Security
    Separate pricing structure for care
    Veteran's benefits

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Nearby Cities

City Distance Number of Facilities Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom
Des Moines0 miles3$3,100
Pleasant Hill5 miles1$3,840
Indianola10 miles2$3,170
Urbandale11 miles1$3,180
West Des Moines11 miles1$4,010
Ankeny13 miles1$3,410

General Pricing Information for Des Moines Assisted Living

Room Type Minimum Cost Average Cost Maximum Cost
1 Bedroom$685$3,100$4,200
2 Bedrooms$805$3,620$5,300
Semi-Private$2,650$4,385$6,120
Studio$2,660$3,200$4,410

Community Reviews

Looks appealing, but look further

reviewed on: 11/17/2020 by Anonymous

My scores are based off of what we saw in the facility before COVID. We chose Prairie Hills because of the location, the layout of the facility, as well as the staff members. The room sizes here... Read the full review.

The agent who helped me was very info...

reviewed on: 01/02/2014 by Jolene

The agent who helped me was very informative. She took her time to know my loved ones needs. Also helped provide information on some financial ad.

activities are their best suit

reviewed on: 09/15/2015 by Anonymous

At Prairie Hills at Des Moines the activities are their best suit. There was confusion on cleaning. The staff changed the status of moms room. Originally she was in assisted living and now she is... Read the full review.

Home Away from Home

reviewed on: 06/24/2020 by Anonymous

It is a very very nice place. The people are very friendly. There are a lot of opportunities for activities. You need to speak up if you feel your loved one needs more help engaging with... Read the full review.

Prairie Hills has a homey feel to it!!

reviewed on: 09/15/2016 by Anonymous

They offer a lot of activities including exercise classes. I have tried the food and I thought it was good. They offer a variety of healthy choices. I would recommend this community. The... Read the full review.

 
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