Redefine what it means to be independent and discover the freedom that comes with upscale, maintenance-free living. Without the responsibilities of yard work and household chores, you’ll have more time for the people and activities you love, plus access to all the premium amenities, activities, and services at Ramsey Village Continuing Care Retirement Community.
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Welcome to Ramsey Village Continuing Care Retirement Community
At Ramsey Village Continuing Care Retirement Community you’ll discover a warm, vibrant, and welcoming senior living community near Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. We empower residents to live their best lives at every stage with a wide variety of living options and care services in an engaging, supportive setting. Choose among our upscale studio, one, and two bedroom residences, and enjoy a private suite or share a quiet, cozy apartment with a friend or loved one. Connect with neighbors in the beautiful common areas and take advantage of our wide range of convenient and enjoyable onsite amenities and activities. Live confidently and with renewed purpose at Ramsey Village Continuing Care Retirement Community, knowing our dedicated staff are always on hand to provide any support you need.
Choose What’s Right For You
The team at Ramsey Village Continuing Care Retirement Community knows meaningful days start and end with the right level of support for our residents. We can provide anything from simple help with household chores to extensive medical services. Select from Independent Living Residential Care, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, and short-term care to find the living option that best fits your or your loved one’s needs. Then enjoy the comfort and companionship that comes with living in a community custom designed for your lifestyle, and rest easy knowing our care can readily evolve to meet your changing needs.
We know the decision to transition yourself or a loved one to a senior living community can feel overwhelming. Our simple four-minute assessment can help you make more informed choices and match your needs with the right level of support.
CRMS has partnered with Roobrik to help you learn more about your needs and options. Roobrik’s assessment tools help older adults and their families think through care and living decisions with compassion, insight, and personalized recommendations for the next steps.
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Residential Care
If you can’t quite manage all the activities of daily living, get a helping hand when you need it, while maximizing your privacy, independence, and vitality. Enjoy a lovely private apartment with a kitchenette, sitting area, and bathroom, plus discreet assistance with tasks such as bathing, dressing, eating, walking, laundry, and medication management.
Assisted Living
Maintain your autonomy and sense of purpose as you receive the personalized care you need with daily activities. You’ll still have the privacy and dignity of your own suite with a bathroom and kitchenette, but also have the reassurance of access to 24-hour support from our dedicated and caring team.
Memory Care
Compassionate and person-centered care for residents with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Our highly trained caregivers and innovative Courtyard and Bridges programs, help residents at all stages of their memory loss journey to maximize their independence and quality of life in a safe, secure, nurturing environment.
Health Center
Our Health Care Center is a 54-bed licensed nursing facility where our team of caring professionals focuses on achieving each resident's highest level of function and maximizing quality of life. Available in-house therapeutic services include Skilled Nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and long-term health care.
Rehabilitation Care
We deliver the highest standards of therapy and Skilled Nursing care focused on a patient’s recovery and rehabilitation following an illness, injury, or hospitalization. Our medical professionals will develop a comprehensive treatment plan to help residents regain lost skills and recover strength and mobility before returning home.
Respite Care
We understand the need to have some time off when caring for a friend or family member, which is why Respite Care is available at Ramsey Village Continuing Care. A respite stay can be as short as one week or as long as you need. Take a much needed rest or go out of town while we care for your loved one.
Beautiful Social Spaces
Salon & Barber Shop
Exciting Daily Activities
Delicious Dining
Highest Quality Care
Live Life to the Fullest
Your home at Ramsey Village Continuing Care Retirement Community is more than a place to live, it’s a place to thrive, with all the pleasures of home in a supportive and caring environment. Take advantage of services including three delicious meals a day, scheduled transportation for errands and appointments, a wide variety of organized activities, and much more. Community perks like our peaceful courtyards, game room, exercise room, and beauty salon and barber shop are all at your disposal. Here, you’ll get the most out of every day, and make new friends in the process.
"When the hospital asked me where I wanted to go for therapy, I said home, because Ramsey IS home to me. Therapy, food, activities, nursing, all exceeded my expectations. If I ever needed therapy again, I would choose Ramsey in a heartbeat!"
- Margery R
Companionship & Connection
Join a book club discussion or listen in on a historical lecture in the library. Meet up with friends for a round of scrabble in the great room. Try out an exercise or cooking class, or join the gardening club. Take part in an outing to the Merle Hay Mall. There’s always something fun to do and friends to do it with at Ramsey Village Continuing Care Retirement Community. And there are also plenty of peaceful spots to read with the newspaper or enjoy some quiet time. And friends and family can keep up with what’s happening on our Facebook page.
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