The 24 Best Nursing Homes in Des Moines, IA for 2019

There are 24 Nursing Homes in the Des Moines area, with 14 in Des Moines and 10 nearby.

To help you with your search, browse the 27 reviews below for nursing homes in Des Moines. On average, consumers rate nursing homes in Des Moines 3.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Pleasant Hill with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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14 Nursing Homes in Des Moines, IA

Ramsey Village

Provides: Nursing Homes

1611 27th St., Des Moines, IA 50301

10 reviews (10)

"Welcome to Ramsey Village Ramsey Village has been providing quality retirement living for seniors since 1950. We offer Independent Living, Residential Care, Assisted Living, Memory Care,..." More

Valley View Village

Provides: Nursing Homes

2571 GUTHRIE AVENUE, Des Moines, IA 50317

"The facility itself is nicely set-up it has both independent and assisted living options. As my mother-in-law is not as old as many who are either retiring or are going to these types of..." More

Wesley Acres

Provides: Nursing Homes

3520 GRAND AVENUE, Des Moines, IA 50312

Union Park Health Services

Provides: Nursing Homes

2401 East 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316

"My mother-in-law is at Union Park Health Services. We live out of state, but they are wonderful with calling us at anytime if there are any slight issues, like weight loss or a doctor’s..." More

Calvin Community

Provides: Nursing Homes

4210 Hickman Road, Des Moines, IA 50310

Trinity Center at Luther Park

Provides: Nursing Homes

1555 HULL AVENUE, Des Moines, IA 50316

"I like this facility because of the rooms. There's one on one side and two on the other side. Each room has window. They encourage residents to come out instead of staying in their rooms which is..." More

University Park Nursing & Rehabilitat...

Provides: Nursing Homes

233 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Des Moines, IA 50314

"University Park is nice, but I want more independent care. They are nice and very good people. They are very experienced, and they work really well with the patients. They take the time out to deal..." More

Fleur Heights Center For Wellness and...

Provides: Nursing Homes

4911 SW 19TH STREET, Des Moines, IA 50315

"Mom is in Fleur Heights Center For Wellness and Rehab. The people there had been pleasant, and mom is getting the attention that she needs. Mom is sharing a room with another resident. They have..." More

Genesis Senior Living Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

5608 SW NINTH STREET, Des Moines, IA 50315

"My dad has Alzheimer and they have moved him six times since his stay less than six months. And Dixie the coordinator never returns any of the family calls " More

Iowa Lutheran Hospital

Provides: Nursing Homes

700 East University, Des Moines, IA 50316

Mercy Subacute Care

Provides: Nursing Homes

603 EAST 12TH STREET, 4TH FLOOR, Des Moines, IA...

Prime Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

600 EAST FIFTH STREET, Des Moines, IA 50309

Scottish Rite Park Inc

Provides: Nursing Homes

2909 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312

Riverview Care Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

701 RIVERVIEW, Des Moines, IA 50316

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Parkridge Nursing & Rehab Cent

Provides: Nursing Homes

4755 PARKRIDGE AVENUE, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

"My mother had to go to Parkridge Specialty Care. She’s only been there since Friday; so far, so good. The staff and cleanliness are very good. " More

Urbandale Health Care Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

4614 Nw 84Th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322

"The first thing that I can say is "Wow." UHCC has a great staff and right after walking in through the front doors, it is very opening and welcoming and home like. I visited for my grandfather and..." More

Prairie Vista Village

Provides: Nursing Homes

2785 1 St Avenue S, Altoona, IA 50009

Bishop Drumm Skilled Nursing

Provides: Nursing Homes

5837 Winwood Drive, Johnston, IA 50131

"My grandma is at Bishop Drumm. The staff is nice and accommodating. I think they just need to focus on teamwork. She says that the food is too bland. They do things like ice cream outings, bingo,..." More

Fountain West Health Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

1501 OFFICE PARK ROAD, West Des Moines, IA 50265

"My mother was placed at Fountain West November of 2016. While the staff was at times short handed , the full time staff we always found to be caring and compassionate from the kitchen, laundry,..." More

Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Ce...

Provides: Nursing Homes

200 SEVENTH AVENUE SW, Altoona, IA 50009

Childserve Habilitation Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

5900 PIONEER PARKWAY, Johnston, IA 50131

Karen Acres Care Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

3605 ELM DRIVE, Urbandale, IA 50322

On With Life

Provides: Nursing Homes

715 SW ANKENY ROAD, Ankeny, IA 50021

Parkridge Specialty Care

Provides: Nursing Homes

5800 NE 12TH AVENUE, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

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Recent Reviews of Nursing Homes in Des Moines

Review of Trinity Center at Luther Park

I have two friends in this facility now. Little assistance by staff to feed someone unable to feed themself. Pressure ulcers ( bedsores) not uncommon. Residents in wheelchairs herded into groups ... Read more

modet
Review of University Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Food is not good not well prepared and if any dietary restrictions.... cant handle that Read more

daughter65
Review of Valley View Village

The nursing staff at this facility do care about the residents, but at this times there are not enough staff to care for the residents properly. This is problem during the night shift, when reside... Read more

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