Studio
Independent Living · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$1,700/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 8, 2026Community profile
Holiday Illahee Hills
8308 Colby Parkway, Urbandale, IA
Independent Living
★ 4.878 reviewsRead reviews
About the community
About Holiday Illahee Hills
Published floor plans
1 Bedroom
Independent Living · 1 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$2,919/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 8, 20262 Bedrooms
Independent Living · 2 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$3,800/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 8, 2026Tracked published prices
Price history by floor plan
Compare floor plans over time. The lowest current option with tracked history is selected first.
Studio$1,700 observed · tracking future changes
One source-published starting price observed so far. No price change has been observed yet.
Family and resident feedback
4.8 out of 5 from 78 reviews
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★★★★★
PositiveI was very pleased with my experience at Illahee Hills and will be moving there in August. Staff were friendly and didn't hesitate to answer questions. The apartments are very nice, a good size, and clean. Food was excellent and everyone I met seemed very pleasant. It had a happy feeling about it.
★★★★★
PositiveEveryone was very friendly. They were well prepared for our visit. I felt they answered questions honestly and gave a good feel for life there. We had lunch and I was impressed with the quality of the food and service
★★★★★
PositiveVery nice facility. Staff was pleasant and helpful. Residents were also friendly and seemed happy there. We were shown 3 different floor plans, and all of them were appealing. The grounds were well maintained.
★★★★★
PositiveAll in all happy with the facility
Staff is very friendly and responsive to requests. Resident has not chosen to participate in any activities at this time but we have hopes. He seems very happy with the food. Apt size is good.
★★★★★
Positive[name removed] was super helpful and provided a video tour of the entire facility as well as her room. He's such a blessing and so helpful. I can't find enough kind words for him and this location.
★★★★★
PositiveA place that cares
The staff at Illahee genuinely care about the residents, and it shows in the kindness and attention they provide each day. The residents themselves are wonderful and seem to look out for one another, creating a warm community atmosphere. The dining servers are especially sweet and caring. The reason I’m giving 4 stars instead of 5, for staff, is that I’ve observed a couple of isolated interactions with kitchen staff that could have been handled better. While these experiences were limited, I believe a little more w…
Verified overview
What we know from public sources
- Care options
- Independent Living
- Operator
- Holiday by Atria
- Public price status
- Published starting price available
- Last source check
- August 8, 2026
Source-published features
Amenities and services
Grouped so you can scan what affects day-to-day life before opening an operator page.
Meals & dining
- Café or Bistro
- Bar or Pub
- Private Dining Room
- Vegan
- Organic
- International Cuisine
- Low / No Sodium
- Vegetarian
- Guest Meals
- Room Service
- Meals Provided
- No Sugar
- Restaurant Style Dining
- Professional Chef
- Gluten-free
Health & wellness
- Staffing & Ancillary Services
- Memory Care
- Medication Management
Services & convenience
- English
- Croatian
- American Sign Language
- Uncovered Parking
- Complimentary Transportation
- Covered Parking
- Resident Parking Available
- Property Convenient to Public Transit
- Cats Allowed
- Weight Limit (lbs)
- Dogs Allowed
- Beautician
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Service / Drycleaning
- Grocery Shopping and Errands
Activities & engagement
- Gardening Club
- Tai Chi
- Brain fitness / Dakim
- Trivia Games
- Live Musical Performances
- Light Therapy Programs
- Live Well Programs
- Resident Band or Musicians
- Community Service Organizations
- Forever Fit
- Community Service Programs
- Intergenerational Programs
- Activities Off-site
- Visiting Chaplain or Priest
- Holiday Parties
- Walking Club
- Other Religious Services
- Bridge Club
- Devotional Activities Offsite
- Karaoke
- Book Club
- Devotional Activities On-Site
- Yoga / Chair Yoga
- Day Trips and Outings
- Art Classes
- Live Dance or Theater Performances
- Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
- Men's Club
- Birthday Parties
- Cards / Pinochle Club
- Stretching Classes
- BBQs or Picnics
- Christian Services
- Activities On-site
- Happy Hour
- Dances
- Wine Tasting
- Wii Bowling
- Cooking Classes
Outdoor spaces
- TV Lounge
- Outdoor Common Areas
- Indoor Common Areas
- Meeting Room
- Central Fireplace
- Indoor Atrium
- Butterfly garden / Hummingbird garden
- Beauty Salon
- Outside Patio
- Barber Shop
- Private Bath
- Library
- Computer or Media Center
- Raised Garden Beds
- Movie or Theater Room
- Arts and Crafts Center
- Fitness Center
- Ballroom
- Piano or Organ
- Game Room
Apartment & room features
- Bath Tubs
- Kitchenette
- Full kitchen
- Wheelchair Accessible Showers
- Private patio, deck, or balcony
- Garden View
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Fireplaces
- Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
- Handicap Accessible
- Air Conditioned
- Ground Floor Units
Official oversight
Inspection and quality records
Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”
Coverage last checked August 8, 2026.
Questions to confirm with the community
- Additional care fees
- Not publicly disclosed
- Move-in fee
- Not publicly disclosed
- Exact unit availability
- Confirmation required
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