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Senior Living Services as Unique as Our Residents

Welcome to Independence Village of Ankeny, a StoryPoint Group senior living community located in friendly Ankeny, Iowa, and just minutes away from Des Moines, offering easy access to everything the capital city has to offer. For more than 40 years, we’ve been creating meaningful connections and providing residents with personalized support. At Independence Village of Ankeny, our mission is simple — create the absolute best senior living experience for our residents and their families.

Our community offers assisted living and memory care services that are personalized to each resident’s unique wants and needs. Our memory care option features specially trained employees, intentional programming and unique community features. Our residents enjoy life in a tight-knit community with expert, compassionate support. Experience all the joys of everyday life in a vibrant environment, with all the comforts of home. Tour our community to see what life is like here.

Assisted Living Designed for Connection and Support in Ankeny, Iowa

Welcome to StoryPoint Ankeny, formerly CopperWood at Prairie Trail — a senior living community where relationships, comfort, and personalized support come first. We understand how important it is to find a place where your loved one feels safe, valued, and at home, which is why our employees focus on building genuine connections with every resident.

Our assisted living and memory care neighborhoods are thoughtfully designed to meet each resident’s unique needs. Residents receive support that respects their routines and preferences, while our memory care environment offers a secure and engaging setting tailored for those experiencing memory loss. With exciting daily experiences, chef-prepared meals, and a team that keeps families informed and involved, residents can enjoy each day with confidence and peace of mind.

Experience Senior Living in Des Moines’ Charming Beaverdale Neighborhood

Welcome to Independence Village of Des Moines, a StoryPoint Group senior living community located in the heart of Beaverdale — one of Des Moines’ most treasured neighborhoods. Known for its tree-lined streets, unique charm, and neighborly spirit, Beaverdale offers the warmth of a small town with the convenience of city living.

Our community blends the peaceful pace of Beaverdale with easy access to all that Des Moines has to offer. From local parks and walking trails to downtown destinations like Gray’s Lake Park and the Des Moines Riverwalk, there’s always something to explore. The area also boasts a vibrant cultural scene filled with year-round entertainment, including theaters, concerts, and art exhibits.

Independent living at Independence Village of Des Moines offers gourmet dining, convenient shopping, and a relaxing retirement with so much to do. Let us handle all the details of daily living, so you can make the most of each day with quality social connections, plenty of fun activities, and countless recreational opportunities. Our residents live life to the fullest in a close-knit and welcoming community with new friends who feel like family. We can’t wait to meet you.