1 / 6Quick Facts
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran-affiliated but open to all faiths
- Spiritual care
- Full-time chaplain on staff
- Governance
- Nonprofit run by resident volunteer board
- Independent living option
- Apartments for seniors 55 and older
What Families Think
The Good
- Full continuum of care from independent living to skilled nursing
- On-site full-time chaplain for spiritual care
- Structured, predictable routines designed for memory care residents
- Nonprofit community governed by resident volunteer board
The Bad
- No published pricing information available
- No specific amenities listed for the community
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About Luther Park Community
Luther Park Community in Des Moines, Iowa offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care as part of a continuum of senior living services. The community provides support for seniors at all stages, from those seeking a maintenance-free lifestyle to those requiring ongoing skilled nursing and rehabilitation.
Independent living apartment communities serve seniors aged 55 and older who desire a more maintenance-free lifestyle with recreational and social opportunities. The Gardens at Luther Park Community provides a true sense of community for individuals needing daily assistance, supported by around-the-clock nursing and health care services.
Assisted living with memory care is designed to provide a safe, structured environment for residents with dementia. The program emphasizes predictable routines to reduce stress and offers activities tailored to the needs of residents with memory-related conditions. Skilled nursing services are also available for those requiring short-term rehabilitation.
Luther Park Community grew out of an affiliation with the Lutheran church more than 100 years ago and remains a nonprofit senior living community governed by a volunteer board of directors who live within the community. Christian compassion is integral to the organization, with a full-time chaplain available to meet the spiritual needs of residents, families, and employees. Although affiliated with the Lutheran church, individuals of all denominations are welcome.
The community emphasizes empowering each person to thrive while maintaining independence for as long as possible, treating residents with dignity and as family members.
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