Studio
Independent Living · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$1,700/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 3, 2026Community profile
Independence Village of Des Moines
4610 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA
Independent Living
★ 4.887 reviewsRead reviews
About the community
About Independence Village of Des Moines
Published floor plans
1 Bedroom
Independent Living · 1 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$2,200/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 3, 20262 Bedrooms
Independent Living · 2 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$3,000/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 3, 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 87 reviews
Recent public reviews can help surface themes to ask about on a tour. Ratings belong to the original review source and are not independently verified by us.
★★★★★
PositiveEveryone is very friendly. Been great.
★★★★★
PositiveIndependence Village of Des Moines review
Everything is clean and in good shape, food could be a little better.
★★★★★
PositiveI like it. Very friendly. Will make time to talk with all residents.
★★★★★
PositiveThe building and grounds are beautiful. Upon entering, it gives off a modern yet homey vibe. The apartments are very nice. The staff goes above and beyond to make the residents feel comfortable and truly at home. There are also many activities to participate in.
★★★★★
PositiveGood experience. Staff assist when you ask them to.
★★★★★
PositiveGreat place to live - I feel safe and at home.
Verified overview
What we know from public sources
- Care options
- Independent Living
- Operator
- StoryPoint Group, LLC
- Public price status
- Published starting price available
- Last source check
- August 3, 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
- Guest Meals
- Professional Chef
- Restaurant Style Dining
- Meals Provided
- Private Dining Room
- Café or Bistro
Health & wellness
- Memory Care
Services & convenience
- Property Convenient to Public Transit
- Resident Parking Available
- Complimentary Transportation
- Uncovered Parking
- Covered Parking
- Dogs Allowed
- Cats Allowed
- Beautician
- Housekeeping
- English
- American Sign Language
Activities & engagement
- Devotional Activities Offsite
- Happy Hour
- Bridge Club
- Catholic Services
- Holiday Parties
- Activities Off-site
- Activities On-site
- Art Classes
- Day Trips and Outings
- Cooking Classes
- Wii Bowling
- Bible Study Group
- Yoga / Chair Yoga
- Devotional Activities On-Site
- Karaoke
- Live Musical Performances
- Trivia Games
- Tai Chi
- Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
- Live Well Programs
- Light Therapy Programs
- Cards / Pinochle Club
- Birthday Parties
Outdoor spaces
- Library
- Barber Shop
- Outside Patio
- Indoor Atrium
- Computer or Media Center
- Outdoor Common Areas
- TV Lounge
- Beauty Salon
- Meeting Room
- Indoor Common Areas
- Fitness Center
- Game Room
- Piano or Organ
- Arts and Crafts Center
- Movie or Theater Room
Apartment & room features
- Garden View
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Private patio, deck, or balcony
- Air Conditioned
- Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
- Wheelchair Accessible Showers
- Ground Floor Units
- Kitchenette
- Bath Tubs
- Handicap Accessible
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 3, 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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Published price comparison
Nearby starting prices
Independence Village of Des Moines$1,700/month
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