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Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines

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4911 SW 19TH Street, Des Moines, IA 50315

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines

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Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines delivers professional, person-centered skilled nursing care from its location at 4911 SW 19th Street in the south Des Moines area. As part of the Accura Healthcare network — one of the Midwest's respected multi-site senior care providers — this community combines clinical expertise with a genuine commitment to the individuals and families it serves. South Des Moines is a well-established part of Iowa's capital city, offering residents and their families a rich blend of urban convenience and neighborhood character. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, one of Iowa's premier hospitals, is accessible from the south side corridor and provides a wide range of specialty and acute care services, giving families confidence in the medical support available nearby. Blank Park Zoo, a beloved Des Moines landmark just a few miles from the facility, offers a wonderful destination for family visits and outings. Water Works Park, one of the largest urban parks in the country, provides beautiful riverside scenery along the Raccoon River and is a cherished gathering spot for Des Moines residents of all ages. Families will also appreciate the convenience of the south Des Moines area's retail and dining options. Southridge Mall and various shopping corridors along Army Post Road and Fleur Drive offer accessible errands and everyday needs, while a wide variety of restaurants serve the diverse community. The neighborhood's central location means major destinations across Des Moines — from Principal Park and the Iowa State Capitol to Drake University — are all within a reasonable drive. Accura Healthcare's standard of care emphasizes individualized treatment plans, qualified nursing staff, and rehabilitative services that help residents achieve their best possible outcomes. Whether supporting recovery after surgery or managing complex long-term conditions, Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines is a dependable choice for skilled nursing care in the Des Moines metro.

Care Types at Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What services does Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines offer? +

The community provides skilled nursing care, including short-term post-acute rehabilitation (following surgery, stroke, or hospitalization) and long-term care for residents with chronic or complex medical needs. Services include 24-hour nursing, physical and occupational therapy, and physician-coordinated care plans.

Which hospitals are closest to Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines? +

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is one of the nearest major hospitals and offers comprehensive acute and specialty care services. UnityPoint Health – Iowa Methodist Medical Center and Iowa Lutheran Hospital are also accessible within the Des Moines metro, ensuring residents have access to a strong network of medical providers.

What is the south Des Moines area like for seniors and visiting families? +

South Des Moines is a well-connected urban neighborhood with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and healthcare. Blank Park Zoo and Water Works Park are popular nearby attractions, and the area's location within Des Moines means families traveling from across the metro or the state can reach the facility with ease.

Who operates Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines? +

The community is operated by Accura Healthcare, a Midwest-based senior care management company with communities across Iowa and surrounding states. Accura's model focuses on high-quality clinical care, compassionate service, and consistent standards across all of their locations.

How do I find out about admissions or arrange a tour? +

Contact Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines at (515) 285-2559. Their admissions team can walk you through care options, availability, costs, and coordinate a visit so you can meet staff and see the environment where your loved one would be cared for.

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