StoryPoint Urbandale

StoryPoint Urbandale, formerly known as Glen Oaks Alzheimer's Special Care Center, is a memory care community located in Urbandale, Iowa, just west of Des Moines. The community is designed for residents experiencing dementia or other memory impairments and offers personalized memory care services tailored to each resident's unique needs.

The community provides 24-hour licensed support across all areas of living and wellness, with specially trained employees equipped to navigate the effects of memory impairments. Safety features include emergency alert systems, and the physical environment incorporates thoughtfully designed elements such as high ceilings and enlarged windows to support residents with memory loss. StoryPoint Urbandale also supports assisted living residents with medication reminders, assistance with activities of daily living, and appointment coordination.

Daily activities and programming are central to life at the community, with a full activity calendar designed to engage residents and keep them active and social. The community is known for its restaurant-style dining experience, with a culinary team that creates locally-sourced meal options based on residents' preferences and feedback.

Located just 5 miles from UnityPoint Health - Methodist West Hospital, StoryPoint Urbandale sits in the charming Urbandale area with convenient access to the Des Moines region. The community emphasizes getting to know each resident personally to ensure they receive individualized attention and support.