Assisted living in Des Moines, IA
12 licensed homes, licensed capacity 1,123. Assisted Living Program - Dementia-Specific: 7. Assisted Living Program: 5.
From the official license list of the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing (DIAL), Health & Safety Division (list dated October 30, 2025, retrieved October 31, 2026). A license is not a rating: visit, ask questions and read the state inspection reports before you choose. In a medical emergency, call 911.
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Licensed homes in Des Moines
- 3801 Grand(515) 255‑3499Assisted Living Program - Dementia-Specific · capacity 120
- Arbor Heights at University(515) 284‑1280Assisted Living Program · capacity 25
- Calvin Community AL Services(515) 277‑6141Assisted Living Program - Dementia-Specific · capacity 183
- Claremont's Ramsey Village(515) 274‑3612Assisted Living Program - Dementia-Specific · capacity 10
- Edencrest at Riverwoods Assisted Living(515) 288‑4040Assisted Living Program - Dementia-Specific · capacity 80
- Gardens at Luther Park(515) 262‑5639Assisted Living Program - Dementia-Specific · capacity 100
- John's Harbor Memory Loss Center(515) 271‑6504Assisted Living Program - Dementia-Specific · capacity 19
- Prairie Hills at Des Moines(515) 256‑9143Assisted Living Program - Dementia-Specific · capacity 128
- Rose of Des Moines(515) 244‑3300Assisted Living Program · capacity 104
- Rose of East Des Moines(515) 883‑1000Assisted Living Program · capacity 128
- Village Assisted Living(515) 265‑2571Assisted Living Program · capacity 108
- Wesley Acres Central AL(515) 271‑6500Assisted Living Program · capacity 118
Nearest hospital emergency rooms
- UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi2.7 mi · Des Moines, IA
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center3.3 mi · Des Moines, IA
- Broadlawns Medical Center3.4 mi · Des Moines, IA
- VA Central Iowa Healthcare System3.6 mi · Des Moines, IA
Common questions
How many assisted living homes are in Des Moines, IA?
The official license list of the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing (DIAL), Health & Safety Division has 12 licensed homes in Des Moines, IA, with a combined licensed capacity of 1,123 (list dated October 30, 2025, retrieved October 31, 2026).
What license types does Iowa use for assisted living?
On this list: Assisted Living Program - Dementia-Specific (7) and Assisted Living Program (5).
How do I check a home’s inspections?
Each home’s page links to the state’s license record or search, where the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing (DIAL), Health & Safety Division publishes inspection and complaint reports when available.
Source: Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing (DIAL), Health & Safety Division, list dated October 30, 2025, retrieved October 31, 2026. All state sources