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Care Initiatives Care Initiatives offers skilled nursing and hospice care, independent living and assisted living care and rehabilitation therapy services.

We help people gain their independence and achieve a high quality of life. Care Initiatives is committed to celebrating life and helping those in our care live life to the fullest. For more information about Care Initiatives, visit www.CareInitiatives.org.

Connection, collaboration, and a shared commitment to quality care were on full display at this year's American Health C...
10/16/2026

Connection, collaboration, and a shared commitment to quality care were on full display at this year's American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living Convention & Expo!

We're proud of our teams who earned Bronze and Silver National Quality Awards at the Celebration of Excellence reception during AHCA/NCAL's Delivering Solutions '26 in Boston!

10/14/2026

Celebrating 10 Years of Dedication! 👏

Kaitlyn’s career journey is a great example of growth, leadership, and commitment. Over the past decade, she has advanced from Administrator to Regional Director of Operations for our Central Region, making a positive impact along the way.

We appreciate her passion for supporting our teams and living our mission every day. Thank you for 10 amazing years, Kaitlyn! 💙

This week, we're shining a spotlight on the incredible Dietary team members across Care Initiatives. Every meal you prep...
10/09/2026

This week, we're shining a spotlight on the incredible Dietary team members across Care Initiatives. Every meal you prepare helps nourish our residents, support their well-being, and create moments of comfort and connection throughout the day.

Thank you for your compassion, dedication, and the important role you play in enhancing the lives of those we serve. ❤️

10/08/2026

Our senior leadership team recently came together for our semi-annual Leading with Care training, designed to equip new leaders with the knowledge, tools, and connections they need to succeed.

From hospice and clinical operations to finance, sales, recruitment, and more, our leaders had the opportunity to learn about the many areas that work together to support our teams and those we serve.

We’re proud to invest in our people and help develop the leaders of tomorrow! 🌱

After a hospital stay, surgery, or illness, physical therapy can play an important role in the recovery journey. At Care...
10/07/2026

After a hospital stay, surgery, or illness, physical therapy can play an important role in the recovery journey. At Care Initiatives, we help individuals build strength, improve mobility, and work toward greater confidence and independence.

Here’s to getting stronger, one step at a time!

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Caring for yourself is just as important as caring for others. 💗This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, take a moment to pri...
10/01/2026

Caring for yourself is just as important as caring for others. 💗

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, take a moment to prioritize your health and schedule your annual mammogram. Regular screenings can help detect breast cancer early, when it’s most treatable.

Put yourself on your to-do list this October. 💕

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📣Come see us today! Care Initiatives will be at Des Moines Area Community College  Ankeny Campus for the DMACC Nursing a...
10/01/2026

📣Come see us today!

Care Initiatives will be at Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny Campus for the DMACC Nursing and CNA Career Fair from 1- 3 p.m.!

Stop by our booth to learn more about the meaningful career opportunities we offer across our organization. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your career in health care, we'd love to meet you and share how you can make a difference with Care Initiatives.

See you there! 👋

Recovery is about more than healing. It's about helping people return to the activities that matter most. 💙At Care Initi...
09/30/2026

Recovery is about more than healing. It's about helping people return to the activities that matter most. 💙

At Care Initiatives, our rehabilitation teams work closely with residents to improve strength, balance, mobility, and confidence. Through personalized therapy programs, residents can build the skills needed to navigate daily life more safely and independently.

Whether it's getting in and out of a chair, walking with greater confidence, or preparing to return home, our goal is to help residents achieve meaningful progress and lasting success.

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Great resident experiences don’t happen alone. 💙 They’re made possible by dedicated teams who show up, step in and suppo...
09/25/2026

Great resident experiences don’t happen alone. 💙

They’re made possible by dedicated teams who show up, step in and support one another every day.

When we work together, we create meaningful moments and exceptional experiences for the people we serve.

When a resident's needs change, families and care teams are often faced with difficult decisions.Our team provides guida...
09/22/2026

When a resident's needs change, families and care teams are often faced with difficult decisions.

Our team provides guidance and support when assisted living is no longer the safest option. From care needs assessments and transition planning to ongoing communication and family support, we're committed to ensuring a smooth, compassionate transition while maintaining continuity of care.

We're here to help every step of the way.

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Address

1611 West Lakes Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA
50266

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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