The 10 Best Independent Living Facilities in Dallas County, IA

"All the rooms have large windows with nice views. The staff here are very friendly and are involved with all the residents every day. We have 3 choice’s every day at the noon meal. Fun entertainment every week. I think this is the best retirement com..."

"I had visited several times over the years. The place was always spotless. It had a very clean and neat rooms. Very large hallways, which was great. You would always see some elderly around. Wither it be playing cards, solving puzzles, or watching a ..."

"Kettlestone Edencrest at Kettlestone is the area’s premiere senior community. This community is located in the KeeTown Loop district clos..."

"We have chosen Attivo Trail, which is a 55 and older community. Our tour went very well. We had a nice tour guide and she showed us an empty apartment. One thing that caught our interest was a man who was standing near the door and he said, "Oh, you ..."

"My mother is in Eden Acres in Perry. She likes it there, but she's too independent, too cognizant, too outgoing to feel tied up. She was there with my dad and my dad passed. She was in assisted living with my father and then he went to long term care..."

"3801 Grand is in the same neighborhood that I would like to be in. It isn't as large as a community. It has 38 residents so it seemed like a very friendly community. The input that I was getting from talking to the administrator was very receptive an..."

"We toured Holland Farms Senior Living. The staff were very nice. They appeared to like their jobs. All the residents seemed happy there. We talked to a couple of them about how they liked living there and they enjoyed it. Everybody seems happy. They ..."

"I was very impressed with my tour at Elite Lodge of Ashworth. They do everything possible to keep people there in terms of meeting their needs. When we toured, somebody asked about a different table to do a puzzle on because they had a glass table an..."

"Our tour of Independence Village of Des Moines showed us what a nice facility this would be for our father. The Community Specialist presented information on what activities were available for the residents. She then took us on a tour of the facility..."

"Holiday Illahee Hills was very nice and very clean. They were waiting at the door for us. When I explained to the woman our circumstances, right off the bat, she told me that it probably wasn't where my loved one needed to be and that we needed more ..."

"I like a couple of things at Connect55+ Ankeny. The rent was half of what I have at my current facility, they have full-sized appliances and sinks, and the residents are so friendly and so ready to invite me to join in things. I felt tremendous joy t..."

"My mother has moved into Ramsey Village. The employees there are very helpful and extremely friendly. They know all their residents and they treat them all with respect. They appear to have, and have so far after the first week, been able to provide ..."

"Glen Meadows Retirement is West Des Moines, Iowa’s premier independent living community. The community comprises 119 apartments for adults 5..."

"We were very impressed with Grand Living at Tower Place, because we wanted to have a women only floor, and they have that. It's a secure locked floor and somebody is in attendance all the time. We just thought that was the best place. They have exerc..."

"Mom moved into Azria Health Winterset a couple of months ago. It is a very nice and clean apartment setup. They serve two meals a day for the residents. They have call buttons in the bathroom and in the bedroom. If something happens, the workers come..."

"My mother in law visited this past weekend, and even though when she came down two months ago, she all but picked the place she would move to if she came down, she wanted to visit another facility.As such we drove to Stuart and visited the Willows. ..."

"The staff at McAuley Terrace is perfect, very friendly, very open, and very helpful. The condition of the rooms is great. My mother-in-law is in a studio, which seems to meet all her needs. It's very clean and everything is working in good shape. It'..."

"We toured The Arbordale. All the rooms have been redone. They spend a lot of money on the whole place. The common area and the rooms were excellent and they're big. They're a nice size. We had been there so many times, a kind of a first name basis wi..."

"My Mom, Brother and I went to tour KennyBrook Assisted Living for my Mom and were very happy with what we saw. The staff were very kind, open, and upbeat. The available unit has a cute kitchenette, a decent size living room, a large bedroom with ..."