Mill-Pond

Mill-Pond, located at 1201 SE Mill Pond Court in Ankeny, Iowa, offers skilled nursing care in one of the fastest-growing and most vibrant communities in the state. Managed by Presbyterian Homes & Services, a faith-inspired nonprofit organization with decades of experience serving older adults across the Midwest, Mill-Pond delivers compassionate, values-driven care rooted in respect for every individual resident. Ankeny sits just north of Des Moines along Interstate 35 and has blossomed into a full-service city with abundant amenities for residents and families alike. The Prairie Trail development — Ankeny's celebrated mixed-use neighborhood featuring shops, restaurants, walking paths, and community gathering spaces — is a favorite destination just minutes from Mill-Pond. Families visiting from out of town will also appreciate Ankeny's extensive dining options, from locally owned favorites to well-known establishments throughout the city's growing commercial corridors. Medical support is excellent in the area. MercyOne Ankeny Medical Center, located on the north side of Ankeny, provides full emergency and acute care services, and the broader Des Moines metro — just 12 miles south — offers access to Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Blank Children's Hospital, and the University of Iowa Health System's regional specialists. Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC), with its flagship campus in Ankeny, also contributes to a youthful, engaged atmosphere in the community. Presbyterian Homes & Services is known for its mission-centered approach to senior care, emphasizing wholeness of body, mind, and spirit. At Mill-Pond, that philosophy is felt in the quality of nursing care, the engagement programs, and the genuine warmth of the staff. Whether you are exploring options for short-term rehabilitation or long-term skilled nursing, Mill-Pond offers a trusted, faith-grounded option in the heart of a thriving Iowa community.