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Living at Addington Place of Des Moines

Discover an exceptional lifestyle at our senior living community, where comfort, connection, and care come together to create a truly enriching experience. Here, every day is an opportunity to embrace new friendships, explore engaging activities, and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with our amenities.

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Our Difference at Addington Place of Des Moines

Life at Addington Place of Des Moines feels comfortable and supported, with practical services and familiar spaces that help the day flow naturally. Three daily meals, in-room dining, and a snack bar create an easy rhythm, while weekly housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and 24-hour emergency maintenance keep the week simpler.

Assisted Living includes respectful help with daily routines like bathing, dressing, and medication management, delivered with warmth and discretion. As a GLOW^℠ Memory Care community, days are guided by calm structure, familiar cues, and purpose-driven life enrichment that supports comfort and confidence.

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Making Your Apartment Home Uniquely Yours

Our senior living apartment homes are designed with our residents' comfort and individuality in mind, offering the perfect canvas for them to create a space that feels uniquely theirs. From choosing favorite décor to arranging their cherished belongings just the way they like, residents have the freedom to add those personal touches that truly make a house feel like home.

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Senior Living Programs

Experience the Very Best of Senior Living

Our Senior Living Programs are designed with the purpose of improving the health of our residents, encouraging friendships, and introducing them to all that Addington Place of Des Moines has to offer. There's always something exciting happening here!

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Dining

Home-Style Dining

Only the freshest ingredients are used to create mouth-watering homestyle meals each and every day. Enjoy restaurant-style dining with attentive tableside service at our community. Without ever leaving home, you can enjoy a large selection of meals, including homemade favorites and local delights.

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We're always serving up a variety of delicious meals.

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We serve local favorites to tried-and-true classic comfort food.

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Restaurant-style dining is always popular with meals freshly prepared by our culinary team.

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Calendar of Events

Just because our residents are retired doesn't mean they're ready to slow down.

Every day brings new opportunities for connection, creativity, and fun. Our dynamic calendar is filled with enriching activities—from fitness and wellness classes to art workshops, guest speakers, social gatherings, live music, and off-site excursions. It's all part of the vibrant lifestyle that makes our community truly feel like home.

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Living Well

Health & Wellness

A holistic approach to the wellness program at our community encompasses physical fitness, nutrition, mental health, and social engagement. Programs similar this are shown to significantly improve residents' overall health and well-being.

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Fitness classes keep residents active and engaged.

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Senior-specific exercise equipment helps to prevent injuries while increasing strength safely.

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Studies show that stretching can increase range of motion, reduce muscle soreness, and even improve walking speed and step length for seniors.

24/7 Professional Team Available

24/7 Professional Team Available

Utilities Included (Excluding Phone)

Utilities Included (Excluding Phone)

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Around the Neighborhood

Love Your New Neighborhood

Enjoying the neighborhood you live in as a senior brings a wealth of benefits that can greatly enhance your quality of life. Being part of a community fosters a sense of belonging and connection, which is essential for emotional well-being. Engaging with neighbors and participating in local events can lead to lasting friendships and support networks.

"This is an amazing community. The staff is so nice and friendly. It is clean and smells amazing every time i go in. The food is great. The activities are always fun and the residents are always out. Highly recommend this community for your loved one."

Rhonda B.

"Addington Place is such a great facility! Friendly staff and absolute best management. Great food. Very clean ! Makes you feel at home ! Highly suggested!"

Kaylee S.

"I continue to be impressed by the team at Addington Place of Des Moines and the care they provide to residents and families. The staff genuinely care about the people who live here, and it shows in the relationships they build every day. The community works hard to create a welcoming environment while maintaining strong standards of care and service. It’s clear there is a shared commitment to compassion, accountability, and continuous improvement, which makes a meaningful difference for residents and their loved ones."

Nicole C.

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