Experience the Green Hills Lifestyle
A 55+ Life Plan Community
Nestled on 33 wooded acres just minutes from the campus of Iowa State University, Green Hills 55+ Life Plan Community in Ames, Iowa offers everything active seniors want—a vibrant, engaged community, beautifully designed residences, and advanced health services onsite.
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Now this is your kind of lifestyle! At Green Hills, you’ll enjoy a wealth of premier services and amenities, life-enriching activities, unique health and wellness opportunities, and the finest in restaurant-style dining every day. It’s all here, all waiting for you.
Residences to Call Your Own
At Green Hills, you purchase your own townhome or apartment residence with a condominium-style ownership agreement. That gives you the advantage of being able to customize the inside of your home exactly the way you want it. Take a look below. You’re bound to find a living option and floor plan that’s perfect for you.
Apartments
Green Hills features 82 beautifully designed apartment residences with a variety of floor plans from which to choose.
Townhomes
We offer 81 spacious townhomes with the premium floor plan features that support your active, independent lifestyle.
Residences Map
You’ll love it here! Take a look at our interactive map to see the layout of our 33-acre campus and view the floor plans of the independent living residences that are currently available at Green Hills.
Health Services at Green Hills
As a Life Plan Community, we make aging in place simple. From independent living, you have priority to advanced levels of health services as your needs change. Individuals are also able to move into our community at different levels of care.
Assisted Living
Our thoughtfully designed assisted living suites offer independence and privacy with just the help you need so you can continue to pursue your passions and live life your way.
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Memory Care
Green Hills features Heartfelt Connections-A Memory Care Program™, a compassionate, whole-person approach to Alzheimer’s care and dementia care.
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Health Care
Our Medicare 5-Star Rated Health Center provides personalized short-term and long-term health care overseen by our certified Gerontology Nurse Practitioner.
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Rehabilitation
Green Hills offers comprehensive rehabilitation services with personalized care plans managed by our skilled therapy teams and overseen by a nurse practitioner.
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June 25, 2024 | News Releases
Green Hills Community Broke Ground on New Maples Expansion -Construction Underway
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Green Hills’ Management Company becomes J.D. Power’s most awarded brand in the history of its Senior Living Satisfaction Study
Residents and Their Families Love Green Hills!
“If you’re looking for a place who truly cares for their residents & has amazing leadership, this is it! Tons of amenities & services are also available. The living spaces are also very spacious & updated.”
“We have been very happy with our decision to join the Green Hills Community. We appreciate the caring employees and excellent leadership. We treasure the friends we’ve made. There is a rich array of activities promoting all dimensions of wellness. Living at Green Hills is helping us be the best we can be at this time of our lives.”
“Green Hills Community lives up to its name. A true community of people coming together to improve the lives of seniors and employees. Everyone is friendly and the core philosophy of hospitality promises is fulfilled and reinforced in all interactions.”
“Green Hills is extremely resident focused. Resident engagement has always been a big deal for me and Green Hills does it right. Their resident activity programs are out standing! Activities include, music, cooking, walks, and field trips! Care Staff are professional and focus on developing relationships with staff and visitors.”
“We came to Green Hills in 2014 and have never regretted a moment. Food is great, staff is family and views from seventh floor of the Oaks are fantastic!”
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We’d Love to Hear From You
If you’d like to learn more about everything Green Hills has to offer, please feel free to reach out to our expert team. We’re always here to help!
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Did you know Green Hills is one of the only communities in Ames that has a private movie theater? 🤩 From game day watch parties to just about any movie – we show it all!
Watch this weeks episode of Time to Talk Tuesday to learn more about it! 🍿🎥🎬 … See MoreSee Less
Time to Talk Tuesday: Did you know we have a theater?
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OneDay – Time to Talk Tuesday: Did you know we have a theater? – Video by Kylie Proehl1 CommentComment on Facebook
Love our theatre!
Last week we held our annual Green Hills Veteran's Day Ceremony.
We honored our residents who have served, listened to their stories and thanked them all for their service.
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very nice tribute!
Celebrating our amazing Nurse Practitioner today! 🌟 Thank you Erica for your care, compassion, and the impact you make every day. #nationalnursepractitionerday 💙👩⚕️ … See MoreSee Less
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She is absolutely wonderful! Miss working with her every day!
The best of the best! Thank you for all you do, Erica! We are so lucky to have you!
She is SO WONDERFUL!! Such a treasure! ❤️
Erica is wonderful, and takes such good care of her patients!
Blessed to work with the best!
Happy NP week! I appreciate you and all you do for the residents! Hope you had a great week! 🎉 MichaelandErica Henricks
She is THE best! ❤️
What would Green Hills do without her?! THANK you for ALL you do!!
We’re lucky to have your expertise! Glad to work with you.
The best around! Thank you for all you do for our people!!
We 💙 Erica! Thanks for all you do girl!
Well deserved my friend!!
Thank you Erica!
We’re so fortunate to have here here. 👍
Erica is the best!!!
Miss you!!!
The absolute best!!!! 💚
Thank you MichaelandErica Henricks!!! You are the best!! ♥️
Erica doesn’t awesome job!
❤️ ❤️❤️❤️❤️
Aww thanks guys!!!!!
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