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Crest Services
3015 Merle Hay Rd #6, Des Moines, IA 50310
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(800) 780-8101To Reach a Resident
(515) 331-1200Estimated Pricing
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Crest Services Description
Crest Services is a not-for-profit provider of in-home care and independent living programs in Iowa and Minnesota. Since 1974, Crest Services has been providing residential services to individuals with mental or developmental disabilities or those with traumatic brain injuries.
We operate out of 5 Iowa communities and 1 Minnesota community, and provide services in those communities and surrounding areas. Learn more about our service area.
Crest Services is owned and operated by American Baptist Homes of the Midwest (ABHM), a not-for-profit provider of senior living and health care since 1930.
ABHM has been providing health care, affordable housing and supportive services to people of many ages, cultures, and conditions for over 80 years. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization, our mission is to create communities that foster independence, dignity, and self-worth. Simply: our goal is to create environments that encourage all to experience life to its fullest regardless of age or condition.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Wonderfully friendly and engaging staff.
- Great place to work with flexible hours.
- Compassionate company that gives clients the best experience, with friendly and professional staff. Highly recommended by clients.
- Nice staff.
- Awesome staff focused on caring for the community of individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Negative Reviews:
- Observations of inappropriate treatment towards clients, including derogatory remarks about people with special needs.
- Described as not living up to the expectations of a Christian organization.
- Accusations of dishonesty.
- Terrible place to work, with suggestions that other employment options may be more rewarding.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Urbandale which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 44,062 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $58,263, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 23
- Average Temperature: 52.4
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 120 days of rain, 36 days of snow and 207 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.2 inches a year
- The median age is 34.5 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 5.6% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 11.34% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 6% Asian, 11% Black or African-American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, and 70% White.
- The crime rate is 1.11 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.39 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.56 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.43 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 267.0, Moderate Days 37.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Price Chopper
1.0 miles awayHy-Vee
1.8 miles awaySam's Club
1.9 miles awayAldi
1.9 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
University Ave & 41st St
2.0 miles awayUniversity Ave & 39th St
2.1 miles away42nd St & Kingman Blvd
2.2 miles awayUniversity Ave & 37th St
2.2 miles awayUniversity Ave & 34th St
2.4 miles awayBanks
West Bank
0.6 miles awayBankers Trust
0.6 miles awayU.S. Bank
0.8 miles awayFirst American Bank
1.0 miles awayWells Fargo
1.0 miles awayHospitals
VA Medical Center
1.7 miles awayBroadlawns Medical Center
2.8 miles awayIowa Methodist Medical Center
3.8 miles awayMercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital
4.0 miles awayMercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
4.0 miles awayPharmacies
CVS
0.5 miles awayTarget Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayMedicap Pharmacy
0.8 miles awayWalgreens
0.9 miles awayPrice Chopper Pharmacy
1.0 miles awayDentists
Aspen Dental
0.4 miles awayKroner Family Dentistry
0.8 miles awayFamily Dentistry
0.9 miles awayLangwith Hull & Roush Orthodontists
1.2 miles awayBeaver Avenue Dental
1.2 miles awayParks
Riley Park
0.3 miles awayMurphy Park
0.5 miles awayTower Park
0.8 miles awayTrolley Park
0.8 miles awayRocklyn Park
0.8 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Merle Hay Mall
0.5 miles awayHaymarket Mall
0.8 miles awayValley West Mall
3.2 miles awayJordan Creek Town Center
6.6 miles awaySouthridge Mall
8.4 miles awayCulture
Urbandale Public Art Park
2.1 miles awayColby Park Performance Pavilion
2.1 miles awayDes Moines Community Playhouse
2.4 miles awayHenry G. Harmon Fine Arts Center
2.7 miles awayLast Laugh Comedy Club
2.7 miles awayRestaurants
Tropik Restaurant
0.0 miles away3-B Grill
0.2 miles awayCheng's Garden
0.4 miles awayNoodles & Company
0.4 miles awayIndia Star
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