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West Des Moines, IA · 40 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in West Des Moines.
Est. $8,860–$11,100/mo
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All 5 licensed senior living communities in West Des Moines — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor who knows the Des Moines area can help you compare and tour, free.
Typical assisted living cost near West Des Moines
$4,340–$6,780/mo
median $5,420/mo (Des Moines-area estimate)
Communities in West Des Moines
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West Des Moines senior living communities, ranked
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Cedar Ridge Village
Scout 79West Des Moines, IA · 40 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in West Des Moines.
Est. $8,860–$11,100/mo
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West Des Moines, IA · 56 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in West Des Moines.
Est. $8,860–$11,100/mo
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Harmony West Des Moines
Scout 18West Des Moines, IA · 113 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $8,860–$11,100/mo
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West Des Moines, IA · 140 beds
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A West Des Moines skilled nursing community awaiting a federal rating.
Est. $8,860–$11,100/mo
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West Des Moines is part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area (53 evaluated communities).
Senior living in West Des Moines: common questions
How much does senior living cost in West Des Moines, IA?
Senior living in West Des Moines typically costs $4,340–$6,780 per month, with a median of about $5,420 — estimates for the surrounding Des Moines, IA area, built from published survey medians adjusted for local prices. Exact rates vary by community and care needs.
What are the best senior living communities in West Des Moines?
Ranked by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections), the top-rated senior living communities in West Des Moines right now are Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, Cedar Ridge Village, Arbor Springs of West Des Moines L L C. All 5 West Des Moines communities are ranked on this page with inspection records and pricing.
What if nothing in West Des Moines fits?
West Des Moines is part of the Des Moines, IA area, where Haven evaluates 53 communities across 21 cities. Nearby options are often minutes away — a free Haven advisor who knows the Des Moines market can build a shortlist that matches your budget, care needs, and preferred neighborhoods.