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Experience the Green Hills Lifestyle

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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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Live the Life You Love

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.

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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.

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Apartments

Green Hills features 82 beautifully designed apartment residences with a variety of floor plans from which to choose.

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Townhomes

We offer 81 spacious townhomes with the premium floor plan features that support your active, independent lifestyle.

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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.

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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.

Residents and Their Families Love Green Hills!

Our Accreditations

Best Independent Living 2022-235-Star RatingTop Work Places 2023Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award

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Step into the shadows and join us for a unique Silent Screening of Phantom of the Opera! 🎥✨ Experience the magic of cinema – where the story speaks louder than words. 🎭🖤

RSVPs are due Wednesday, October 23rd and seats are limited so RSVP today to secure your seat!
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Step into the shadows and join us for a unique Silent Screening of Phantom of the Opera! 🎥✨ Experience the magic of cinema – where the story speaks louder than words. 🎭🖤

RSVPs are due Wednesday, October 23rd and seats are limited so RSVP today to secure your seat!

Today we walk for those affected by Alzheimer’s and for a future filled with hope that one day we will have a cure 💜 See MoreSee Less

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This week we celebrated National Healthcare Foodservice Workers Week! 👩🏽‍🍳💚👨🏽‍🍳💚

Here at Green Hills, we are fortunate to have the best dining team around. Their dedication to crafting exceptional meals for our residents goes above and beyond, and they never fail to bring joy and enthusiasm to everything they do.

A big thank you to our amazing dining staff and team! We appreciate your hard work and commitment every day. 🤩🥳
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This week we celebrated National Healthcare Foodservice Workers Week! 👩🏽‍🍳💚👨🏽‍🍳💚

Here at Green Hills, we are fortunate to have the best dining team around. Their dedication to crafting exceptional meals for our residents goes above and beyond, and they never fail to bring joy and enthusiasm to everything they do.

A big thank you to our amazing dining staff and team! We appreciate your hard work and commitment every day. 🤩🥳Image attachmentImage attachment+6Image attachment

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They are the best! We are so spoiled…but in a good way. 😊 I could show you so many pix of beautifully served meals before tucking in to the deliciousness. Thanks to the whole Green Hills dining team.

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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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