
Independence Village of Ames
Offers Assisted Living
Independence Village of Ames is proud to announce that we now offer a monthly 10% discount to Iowa State University Alumni & ISU Retirees as well as Veterans who are new to our community!
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Questions about Independence Village of Ames
What transportation services does Independence Village of Ames offer to assisted living residents?
The Waterford at Ames offers free transportation within Ames on both Mondays & Thursdays from 830 am to 1 pm.
How does Independence Village of Ames keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
We work with families to find out their personal preferences to keep informed about their loved ones. Whether it be via phone, text messaging, email, face to face communication, letters, or video chat we will do whatever is best for families.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Staff at The Waterford at Ames receive both monthly & annually training.
What safety features or security measures does Independence Village of Ames provide to protect residents who wander?
24-hour staffing, emergency pendant system and Wanderguard technology if wandering is a concern.
Costs for Independence Village of Ames
Services and Amenities of Independence Village of Ames
Room and housing options
- 1-bedroom apartments
- 2-bedroom apartments
- Studio Apartments
Dining options
- In Room Kitchenette
- Dining Room Shared Meals
- Room Service For Meals
Features
- Beauty Barber Shop
- Resident Transportation
- Party Space
Cleaning services
- Laundry For Linens
- Housekeeping
- Laundry For Clothing
Health services
- Skilled Nursing
- Medication Management
- Nurse On Staff: Yes
Activities
- Religious Services
Guest services
- Guests At Mealtime
Languages
- English
Licenses
- State Licenses: S0041
Costs
About Independence Village of Ames
Welcome to Independence Village! At Independence Village of Ames, we enjoy spending time getting to know our residents and helping them explore the best living options for each of their specific needs. We’re here to assist with daily tasks like housekeeping, getting ready for the day, or even home maintenance, but also available to enjoy a friendly conversation. We are dedicated to making each day, for every resident, the best day.
- 24-hour staffing
- Three restaurant-style meals and snacks served daily
- Large, elegant dining room with private dining rooms
- Social, educational, and recreational programs and activities
- Housekeeping and laundry service
- Scheduled courtesy transportation
- Well-stocked library
- On-site therapy services
- Comfortable lounge area
- Computer area
- Activity center with games
- Religious services
- Exercise room
- Visiting post office
- Daily newspaper delivery
- Walking path
- Monitored community security system
- Maintenance staff on duty
- And more
Community Amenities:
Community Activities
At Independence Village, our Life Enrichment team plans tons of activities each day that cater to our residents’ unique interests. From live entertainment to educational seminars, there are activities that everyone will enjoy and look forward to.Daily Dining Experiences
Our culinary team strives to make each dining experience truly remarkable. We know our residents, so we know what they enjoy the most and work diligently to provide it.Map of Independence Village of Ames
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