Serving Windsor Heights & Greater Des Moines

Give your family the peace of mind they deserve — with trusted, professional care delivered right to your doorstep.

From companionship and daily living assistance to specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care, our trained caregivers provide the support that lets your loved one stay safely at home.

Licensed & Bonded
Carefully Screened Staff
Family-Owned Local Business
Caregiver assisting an elderly client in a warm home setting
Senior smiling during a care session
15+ Years Serving Iowa

Comprehensive in-home care tailored to your family's unique needs

Every care plan is built around your loved one's personal goals, preferences, and routines — never a one-size-fits-all approach.

Companionship & Social Support

Meaningful conversation, shared activities, and genuine human connection that combats loneliness and supports emotional well-being.

Personal Care & Daily Living

Help with bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and meal preparation — delivered with dignity, respect, and consistent routines.

Alzheimer's & Dementia Care

Specialized support for cognitive conditions, using evidence-based techniques to reduce anxiety and promote comfort and safety.

Respite Care for Families

Reliable temporary care that gives family caregivers the rest they need, knowing their loved one is in capable, compassionate hands.

Homemaking & Household Support

Light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, and errand management so your loved one's home stays safe and comfortable.

Skilled Nursing Services

Registered nurses providing medication management, wound care, chronic condition monitoring, and coordination with physicians.

Home Instead Senior Care office in Windsor Heights
500+ Families Served

Rooted in Windsor Heights — built on trust, driven by compassion

Home Instead Senior Care is a locally owned and operated agency serving Windsor Heights and the greater Des Moines area. We understand that inviting someone into your home is a significant decision, which is why we invest deeply in matching the right caregiver to the right family.

Our team undergoes rigorous background screening, comprehensive training, and ongoing supervision. We don't just fill shifts — we build lasting relationships between our caregivers and the families we serve.

Customized care plans reviewed regularly
24/7 on-call support for emergencies
Direct communication with your care coordinator
No long-term contracts required

The Home Instead difference — in every interaction

01

Person-Centered Matching

We take time to understand personalities, preferences, and history — so your caregiver feels like family from day one.

02

Continuity of Care

Consistent caregivers build trust and familiarity, reducing confusion and stress for seniors with cognitive conditions.

03

Transparent Communication

Regular updates, accessible care coordinators, and a clear line of communication — no surprises, no guesswork.

04

Flexible Scheduling

From a few hours a week to round-the-clock care, our schedules adapt to your family's changing needs.

Hear from families we've had the honor of serving

"The caregiver assigned to my mother has been nothing short of wonderful. She's patient, kind, and truly cares about her well-being. We feel so much less stressed knowing Mom is in good hands."

S.M.
Sarah M. — Windsor Heights

"After Dad's surgery, we needed short-term help and Home Instead came through immediately. Their responsiveness and professionalism made a difficult transition so much easier for our whole family."

R.T.
Robert T. — Urbandale

"As a daughter living out of state, I worried constantly about my father. Home Instead gives me daily check-ins and real peace of mind. They treat his care like it's their own family."

L.K.
Linda K. — Des Moines

Ready to explore care options for your loved one?

Schedule a complimentary, no-obligation consultation with our care team. We'll discuss your needs, answer your questions, and help you find the right plan — all at no cost.

We're here to help — reach out today

Have questions about our services, pricing, or how to get started? Contact us and a member of our care team will respond within one business day.

Office Address 6900 University Ave, Windsor Heights, IA 50324
Office Hours Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Care available 24/7

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