As Waukee continues to grow and thrive, so do the opportunities for residents of all ages to enjoy a vibrant, connected, and fulfilling lifestyle. For older adults and their families looking for a warm, welcoming place to call home, Edencrest at Kettlestone offers just that —and more.
Nestled in the heart of the thoughtfully planned Kettlestone development right off of Grand Prairie Parkway, Edencrest combines top-tier amenities, expert care, and a lifestyle designed to celebrate every chapter of life. Whether you’re planning for your own future or helping a loved one explore senior living, Edencrest at Kettlestone stands out as a premier choice.
A Community Designed with Heart
Edencrest at Kettlestone is more than just a residence—it’s a community built with compassion and purpose. Offering a range of care options including assisted living, memory care, and respite stays, Edencrest allows residents to live as independently as possible while receiving support, if and when needed.
What makes Edencrest truly special is the balance between personalized care and a home where you can age in place. The community was designed with comfort in mind, from cozy common areas to spacious private apartment homes. Residents can enjoy chef-prepared meals, daily activities on and off site, and wellness programs that cater to the mind, body, and spirit.
In fact, nearly 70% of adults aged 65 and older will eventually need some form of long- term care—making it essential to choose a community that not only provides support but also enhances quality of life. Edencrest does just that by creating a sense of purpose, friendship, and dignity.
Amenities That Make Life Easier—and More Enjoyable
Living at Edencrest means trading household chores for opportunities to thrive. The community offers:
• Restaurant-style dining with seasonal, nutritious menus from on-site culinary teams
• Wellness and fitness programs tailored for senior health thanks to partners at Fox Therapy!
• Salon services and spa-like amenities for pampering – never miss a haircut!
• Transportation services to appointments and outings throughout the city
• On-site nursing and 24-hour staff for peace of mind
• Life enrichment programming designed to engage and inspire
Each apartment is designed with accessibility in mind and includes features like kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and emergency call systems. The best part? At Edencrest, you can age in place. As your care levels change, your apartment home will remain the same!
Edencrest also embraces a holistic approach to care through Heartwood Health, their unique wellness program that combines physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well- being. It’s a model that puts the person—not just the care plan—at the center of everything.
Waukee’s Kettlestone: A Destination Neighborhood
Located within the ever-expanding Kettlestone development, Edencrest benefits from a location that blends natural beauty, modern amenities, and strong community connectivity.
Kettlestone is a master-planned neighborhood within Waukee, one of the fastest suburbs in the U.S., and is designed to be walkable, livable, and close to family and friends. Anchored by the Grand Prairie Parkway corridor and surrounded by more than 200 acres of parks, trails, and open green space, Kettlestone reflects the best of Waukee’s vision for the future.
Residents of Edencrest can enjoy scenic walking paths, nearby dining and shopping, live music and quick access to medical services and local attractions— literally two blocks (or less) away from their front door! This is all while being just minutes from the vibrancy of West Des Moines, Waukee, Adel, Van Meter and Clive.
For family members visiting loved ones at Edencrest, the location couldn’t be more ideal: accessible, beautiful, and part of a growing community that welcomes all generations with surrounding neighborhoods like Glynn Village and others.
Why Families Choose Edencrest
According to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care, 91% of residents in assisted living communities report being satisfied with their overall quality of life. That statistic rings true for the families and residents who choose Edencrest, like Deb H. who
said,
“Everyone has been so helpful and kind. Mom says she absolutely loves everyone
here. The help is so kind and thoughtful. We love how they keep an eye on mom to
make sure she is doing good. Everything we have a question on has either been
answered or they will get us the answer. Extremely happy with everything and
everyone.”
Team members know residents by name. Care is customized. Activities are chosen to continue doing what residents love. And the surrounding community of Waukee provides a strong sense of belonging.
Whether you’re exploring options for a parent, spouse, or yourself, Edencrest at Kettlestone offers reassurance, comfort, and the promise of meaningful days ahead.
Come See It for Yourself
Edencrest invites you to schedule a tour and experience firsthand what makes this community so special. From the moment you walk through the door, you’ll feel the warmth, care, and attention to detail that define life at Edencrest.
To learn more or schedule a visit, click HERE.
Edencrest at Kettlestone—where care meets community, and every day is designed to be lived well.
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