Care Initiatives Hospice - Des Moines

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Care Initiatives Hospice - Des Moines

Our team of compassionate health care professionals works together to serve patients and families.

Care Initiatives Hospice - Des Moines provides compassionate, individualized hospice care for our patients, while also caring for their family's wellbeing and peace of mind. Located in West Des Moines, IA, Care Initiatives Hospice – Des Moines provides hospice care to individuals residing in Webster, Hamilton, Greene, Boone, Story, Marshall, Guthrie, Dallas, Polk, Jasper, Poweshiek, Warren countie

s in Iowa. From our personal physicians to counselors and volunteers, we’re committed to providing quality, custom hospice care for enhanced quality of life. Care Initiatives is the largest nonprofit provider of high-quality skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, memory care and more. With more than 60 skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living and hospice facilities across the Midwest, Care Initiatives and the team at Des Moines Hospice are ready to assist.

08/13/2026

Comfort isn’t accidental - it’s created by people who care deeply and show up with intention for patients and families.

08/12/2026

✨Root beer floats and baby goats✨

Join us at the State Fair Vendor event at Bickford of Urbandale! Don't miss out on this fun-filled day!

08/11/2026

Living with a serious illness can bring challenging symptoms that impact daily life. Hospice care focuses on comfort, relief, and quality of life by helping manage:

💙 Shortness of breath
💙 Anxiety related to breathing difficulties
💙 Chronic cough
💙 Fatigue and weakness
💙 Pain and discomfort
💙 Labored breathing
💙 Changes associated with disease progression

Our compassionate team is here to provide expert care and support for both patients and their loved ones every step of the journey.

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08/08/2026

It’s the quiet moments, gentle care, and human connection that define hospice. We’re proud of the teams who provide comfort every day.

08/07/2026

When facing a serious illness, having the right support can make all the difference. ❤️

Our hospice team provides compassionate care focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life through:

✅ Medical equipment and supplies, including oxygen and nebulizers
✅ Expert medication management and symptom monitoring
✅ Support for breathlessness and fatigue through positioning and energy conservation techniques
✅ Education and guidance for patients and caregivers
✅ 24/7 clinical support for questions, concerns, and symptom changes

We're here to support patients and families every step of the way.

Learn more about our care: https://bit.ly/3TAvDEY

07/30/2026

For hospice patients, meaningful moments can often provide more comfort than anything else. Sharing stories, listening to favorite music, spending quiet time together, enjoying a gentle touch, or welcoming visits from loved ones can make a lasting difference.

We help families focus on what matters most - creating comfort, connection, and peace during life's most important moments.

Learn more about our hospice care services today: https://bit.ly/3SP5mCm

07/25/2026

Showing up matters. Listening matters. Being present matters. Hospice care is about meeting people where they are. Join a hospice team that values empathy, support, and connection.

07/23/2026

At Care Initiatives Hospice, our Quality of Life Events help patients continue doing what matters most to them. Whether it's reconnecting with loved ones, enjoying a favorite activity, celebrating a special milestone, or creating a meaningful memory, these moments bring joy, purpose, and connection.

Maintaining independence is about more than physical abilities - it's about honoring each person's wishes and supporting the experiences that make life meaningful. We're proud to help our patients create moments that matter throughout their hospice journey.

Learn more about Care Initiatives Hospice: https://bit.ly/3SP5mCm

07/21/2026

We truly value our hospice partners! A heartfelt thank you to St. Francis for the daily love and care you provide to residents! 💖

07/14/2026

While staying hydrated is important for many people, encouraging additional fluids when they are no longer wanted can sometimes cause discomfort. Our focus is on honoring each patient's wishes while promoting comfort.

Our team helps patients and families understand these changes, answers questions, and provides compassionate guidance every step of the way.

Learn more about hospice care and the support available: https://bit.ly/3SP5mCm

Address

7055 Vista Drive
West Des Moines, IA
50266

Telephone

+18775772888

Website

http://www.careinitiativeshospice.org/

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