5608 SW NINTH STREET, Des Moines, IA 50315

Independent|Assisted|Residential Care Home

Genesis Senior Living Center, an MGM Healthcare facility, specializes in providing a range of care to meet the unique needs of its residents, including rehabilitative, skilled nursing, and long-term care. Situated conveniently near major highways and the Des Moines International Airport, the center ensures easy access for visiting friends and family. Offering both private and semi-private room options, Genesis prides itself on creating a comfortable, home-like environment for its residents as they recover or settle in for long-term care. Comprehensive therapy services form the backbone of Genesis Senior Living Center's care offerings. These services cater to various health needs, such as physical, occupational, and speech therapies, as well as IV therapy, wound care, and more specialized treatments like CPAP and BIPAP for respiratory support. A dedicated team of RNs, LPNs, and other caregivers provide round-the-clock medical support to residents, ensuring a high level of personalized care.

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Community Details

Genesis Senior Living Center boasts a variety of lifestyle amenities designed to foster a nurturing and supportive atmosphere. The center's adaptable room options allow residents to feel at home, while a full team of medical professionals, including a medical director, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners, ensures that medical care is always readily accessible. Ensuring the wellbeing of each resident extends beyond medical support; Genesis offers a spectrum of activities coordinated by a dedicated activities coordinator to engage residents. The center’s community-focused approach also involves a dietitian who thoughtfully designs a nutritious and appealing menu for meal choices. Furthermore, both residents and guests have access to complimentary cable television for entertainment.

Details

Medical Director
Physician Assistants
Nurse Practitioners
Activities Coordinator
Dietitian
Complimentary Cable Television

Food and Dining

Nutrition and dining are central to the experience at Genesis Senior Living Center, where an on-site dietitian is dedicated to creating a menu that is as delicious as it is nutritious. The center takes pride in offering a variety of meal choices, ensuring that residents have the freedom to select options that suit their tastes and dietary needs. The importance of mealtime is recognized as both a social and healthful part of the day. The dining hall is not just a place to eat, but also a setting for interaction and enjoyment among residents and their guests, adding another layer of home-like comfort to the Genesis Senior Living Center experience.

Dining

On-Site Dietitian
Meal Choices
Dining Hall

Amenities

Genesis Senior Living Center features several amenities that contribute to the overall well-being of its residents. The facility includes a game room and beauty shop that serve as popular social hubs. The abundance of amenities and shared spaces offers a great degree of normalcy and leisure, which is essential for resident morale and community building. The on-site amenities are complemented by an assortment of services provided within the facility. These include physician and podiatry services, as well as individual and group activity programs designed to cater to a variety of interests and needs. All these aspects together speak to Genesis Senior Living Center’s commitment to providing comprehensive care in a rich and engaging environment.

Amenities

Medical Director
Physician Assistants
Nurse Practitioners
Activities Coordinator
Dietitian
Complimentary Cable Television
Game Room
Beauty Shop
Physician Services
Podiatry Services
Individual Activity Programs
Group Activity Programs

Activities

At Genesis Senior Living Center, a dynamic array of activities is at the heart of the community's lifestyle. From engaging crafts and projects to local outings in Des Moines, the center actively promotes physical, mental, and social stimulation through its carefully planned events. The center’s efforts to create fulfilling experiences for residents are rooted in the belief that active participation plays a vital role in the overall health and happiness of its community members. The commitment to resident engagement is further evidenced by the curated slate of events designed to accommodate a wide range of interests. These planned activities ensure that residents have access to enjoyable and enriching experiences, fostering a sense of camaraderie and belonging within the Genesis community.