Edencrest at Kettlestone

02/02/2026

This month, we recognize and celebrate . Each year, we observe this important time by honoring African American history, influential figures, and all individuals who identify as Black. Black history is an essential part of our nation’s history, and this month allows us to reflect on the powerful contributions, meaningful achievements, and profound challenges Black communities have experienced. We take this time to honor, respect, and uplift Black individuals around the world.

01/30/2026

🍓🍫💘 Berry Sweet Valentine Bash!
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with something sweet at Edencrest at Kettlestone! Join us for an afternoon of dipping fresh fruit in chocolate, adding delicious toppings, and sipping on a chocolate martini while spending time with your sweetest friends in the lounge.

Residents are encouraged to invite friends and family to enjoy the fun and see our beautiful community. Private tours will be available, and it’s a great opportunity to take advantage of our $2,000 resident referral program!

📍 Edencrest at Kettlestone
📅 February 13
⏰ 2:00–3:00 PM
📌 RSVP by Monday, February 9

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 💚💝 https://hubs.ly/Q040jYM-0 🔗

01/28/2026

🧠 Wellness Wednesday
Keeping the brain active can be simple and fun! Puzzles, reading, card games, or learning something new each day help support memory, focus, and confidence. A little mental exercise goes a long way. 💚

01/27/2026

Planning for senior care doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. We know that financial planning is one of the biggest questions families face when exploring senior living. That’s why we created a helpful blog focused on financially planning for senior care in Iowa — breaking down costs, options, and steps to help you feel more confident and prepared.

Whether you’re planning ahead or supporting a loved one, this resource is designed to offer clarity, guidance, and peace of mind.

👉 Read the blog here:
https://hubs.ly/Q040jrHv0

Because informed decisions lead to better next steps. 💚

Making the move to a senior living community—whether for independent living, assisted living, or memory care—is a deeply personal decision that also comes with important financial considerations. Understanding the costs and the resources available can help you and your family plan with confiden...

01/23/2026

🎶✨ Our residents loved today’s music performance, and it got even better when our Executive Director, Miah, jumped in for a surprise duet! Moments like these remind us that leadership at Edencrest isn’t just about guiding our communities, but about showing up, sharing joy, and being part of the fun. 💚

Music, laughter, and a little surprise made for a truly memorable day at Edencrest at Kettlestone!

01/21/2026

❄️ It's ! Protect Your Health This Season

Cold and flu season is in full swing, and illnesses tend to increase this time of year. A few simple habits can go a long way in keeping seniors healthy and feeling their best.

Helpful reminders:
🧼 Wash hands often and use hand sanitizer
😷 Stay home and rest if you’re not feeling well
💉 Stay up to date on recommended vaccines
😴 Prioritize sleep and balanced meals
🤝 Keep a little distance when illness is going around

Taking small, proactive steps helps protect not only your health, but the well-being of everyone around you. Stay well and take care this season. 💚

01/20/2026

📦💚 Planning a Senior Move? You Don’t Have to Do It Alone
Preparing for a move into senior living can feel overwhelming — but the right guidance can make all the difference. At Edencrest, we know this transition comes with a lot of questions, emotions, and details to manage.

Our free Senior Move Planning Guide is designed to help families feel organized, informed, and supported every step of the way — from downsizing tips to move-day peace of mind.

👉 Learn more and download the guide here:
https://hubs.ly/Q03_ynT60

Because a smoother move starts with the right support.

01/16/2026

🥂🎉 We rang in the new year a little early with our "Noon" Year’s Eve celebration, complete with a countdown to noon, a festive toast, and lots of smiles all around!

It was the perfect way to celebrate together, share laughs, and welcome the year ahead with joy and good company. 💚✨

01/15/2026

🌿 Embracing Active Aging at Edencrest
Staying active isn’t just about movement — it’s about connection, purpose, and enjoying life at every stage. At Edencrest, we believe active aging means supporting physical wellness, social engagement, and meaningful moments each day.

Our latest blog shares how embracing an active lifestyle can enhance independence, confidence, and overall well-being.
👉 Read more here: https://hubs.ly/Q03-vb5_0

Because growing older should still feel vibrant, fulfilling, and full of possibility. 💚

01/13/2026

Our Edencrest team was honored to volunteer as bell ringers for The Salvation Army Des Moines Temple all across the Des Moines metro this season! It was a meaningful way to spread kindness, support our neighbors, and give back to the communities we’re proud to serve.

We’re grateful for the opportunity to make a small difference during the holiday season. 💚

01/09/2026

🎶🍦 One week away: Step Back in Time at Our 50’s-Style Party!

Join us for a blast from the past with live music, nostalgic snack favorites, creamy shakes, and great company. It’s the perfect chance to enjoy a fun-filled afternoon and take a tour of our beautiful community while you’re here.

🗓️ Friday, January 16th
🕑 3:00 PM
📍 Edencrest at Kettlestone

Grab your friends and come celebrate good times, classic tunes, and timeless fun — we can’t wait to see you! 💚🕺💃

https://hubs.ly/Q03ZMt6x0 🔗

01/08/2026

New year, time for a fresh start.✨
The beginning of a new year is a wonderful time to reflect, reset, and look ahead with hope. Whether it’s prioritizing wellness, simplifying daily life, or finding a stronger sense of community, we'd love to walk alongside you in that journey this year.