Senior Living & Senior Housing in Ankeny, IA
Explore 11 senior living and senior housing options in Ankeny, IA — from retirement communities and independent living to assisted living and memory care. Compare all 11 senior communities in Ankeny using state-licensed data.
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1201 SE Mill Pond Ct
Best for active residents seeking resort-style amenities, diverse programming, and plenty of outdoor space to explore. Pet owners with cats or dogs will find a welcoming community with walking paths, gardens, and a pond.
420 NW Ash Drive
Best for active residents seeking premium amenities and varied living spaces in a medium-sized community. The fitness center, on-site physical therapy, restaurant-style dining, and scenic grounds with walking paths and gardens make it ideal for those wanting wellness support alongside social engagement.
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