Assisted Living in Polk County, IA
County directory of licensed assisted living providers, cities in Polk County, and real Area Agency on Aging / state Medicaid contacts. We never invent county Medicaid offices.
Licensed assisted living providers: 50
A note on counting: we show 50 licensed assisted living communities listed for Polk County proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
Wesley Acres John's Harbor Memory Support Al
Walnut Ridge Senior Community
Walnut Ridge
Village Assisted Living, INC.
Suites of Ankeny
Storypoint Timberline
Storypoint Timberline
Storypoint Siena Hills
Storypoint Riverwoods
Storypoint Pleasant Hill
Storypoint Johnston
Storypoint Beaverdale
Storypoint Ankeny
Storypoint Ankeny
Storypoint Altoona
Storypoint Altoona
Silvercrest at Woodlands Creek
Senior Suites of Urbandale
Rose of East Des Moines
Rose of Des Moines
Rock Creek Senior Living
Prairie Vista Village
Mill Pond Alp/D
Mill Pond Al
Memory Support at Copper Shores Village
Meadowview of Johnston MC
Meadowview of Johnston
Meadowview of Clive MC
Meadowview of Clive
Martina Place
Maggie's Place at Kennybrook Village
Kennybrook Village
Independence Village of Ankeny MC
Independence Village of Ankeny Al
Heritage Court Assisted Living
Grand Living at Tower Place MC
Grand Living at Tower Place
Gardens at Luther Park
Courtyard Estates at Hawthorne Crossing
Claremont's Ramsey Village
Calvin Community Memory Care
Calvin Community Al
Brio of Johnston Assisted Living
Bickford Cottage West Des Moines
Bickford Cottage Urbandale
Assisted Living at Deerfield
Assisted Living at Copper Shores Village
Arbor Heights at University
3801 Grand
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Cities in Polk County
- Des Moines · 15
- Ankeny · 9
- Clive · 5
- Johnston · 5
- Urbandale · 5
- West Des Moines · 4
- Altoona · 3
- Pleasant Hill · 3
- Grimes · 2
- Bondurant · 1
Local aging & Medicaid contacts
Area Agency on Aging
Aging Resources of Central Iowa · (800) 747-5352
Source: State aging agency.GOVAging & Disability Resource Center
LifeLong Links · 1-866-468-7887
Source: Aging & disability resource center.GOVIowa Medicaid HCBS / LTSS programs
State-level Medicaid waiver contacts (not invented county Medicaid offices). Official agency pages only.
- Home and Community Based Services – Elderly Waiver. Iowa 1915(c) Elderly Waiver for adults 65+ who meet nursing facility level of care (CMS factsheet).
Questions families ask
How many assisted living communities are listed in Polk County, IA?
We currently list 50 licensed assisted living communities in Polk County, IA.
Which cities in Polk County have assisted living listings?
We track 10 cities in Polk County with assisted living communities. See the city list on this page.
Who is the Area Agency on Aging for Polk County?
Aging Resources of Central Iowa is the Area Agency on Aging covering Polk County. Contact details on this page come from official aging-network sources.
How do families in Polk County learn about Medicaid long-term care options?
Iowa publishes named Medicaid HCBS / LTSS waiver programs. We link official state pages on this county page and do not invent county Medicaid office contacts.
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