Independent Senior Living in Urbandale, IA

At Holiday Illahee Hills, you'll find an active retirement community with endless social events. Our beautiful living spaces, all-inclusive amenities and daily opportunities to connect make retirement fulfilling and carefree.

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Award-winning senior living

Holiday Illahee Hills is consistently recognized for its commitment to excellence.

Quality is all-inclusive.

Holiday by Atria offers services and amenities designed to simplify your life and enhance your well-being. Best of all, every aspect of our all-inclusive lifestyle is backed by industry-leading quality standards and more than 50 years of experience.

What sets Holiday Illahee Hills apart

In-apartment Wi-Fi, phone and cable TV
ReadyConnect services are wired and ready upon move-in for one flat fee included in your monthly bill
Patio dining
Enjoy a freshly prepared meal and friendly table service with outdoor scenery
Lounge area
Gathering space with comfortable seating arrangements for any occasion

Senior Apartments Availability and Pricing

Choose from a selection of private senior residences. Here, you can explore available floor plans, view the monthly rental rates and schedule a tour of your preferred apartment.

Select apartments only; subject to terms and conditions.

Availability of a specific apartment cannot be guaranteed prior to the time you make a deposit. Independent and assisted/supportive rental rates do not include care or medication management services and may exclude phone, cable or internet.

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The Social Series is a collection of monthly events designed to bring people together in a joyful celebration of community.

Jul 10

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Chef Showdown

3:00 PM

Who will reign supreme when our chef takes on a resident’s cherished family recipe? It’s sure to be a flavorful feud over one family’s food.

Aug 14

The Great Outdoors

3:00 PM

Enjoy camping-style treats and encounter wildlife as we celebrate the majesty of the great outdoors.

Sep 18

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Casino Royale

3:00 PM

If you’re betting on fun, you’ll hit the jackpot at our casino-themed party. Roll the dice in great company to win prizes.

Services & Amenities

From warm, inviting spaces to housekeeping service, Holiday gives residents everything they need to enjoy a carefree retirement.

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Spinach salad with sliced grilled chicken

Dining

Healthy is also delicious at Holiday. Freshly prepared, flavorful meals are served three times daily, always with a side of warm conversation.

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Engage Life® Events

A good life is an active, socially connected one. At Holiday, residents can choose from a variety of activities designed to bring people together.

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Care services available through third-party providers

Residents who need support now – or in the future – can receive services in the comfort of their community through third-party care providers who lease space in Holiday communities. Or, they can stick with caregivers they know and trust.

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Uncommon Hospitality Defines Senior Living at Holiday

A Snowy Day, a Simple Gesture – and a Life-Changing Choice

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Discover the fully renovated Illahee Hills

From the airy, sunlit atrium to private apartments and more, our community has been transformed.

Explore the neighborhood

Located in Polk County, Holiday Illahee Hills offers convenient access to the best of the Des Moines area. Explore Summerset Winery and Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino with friends. Watch the boats sail in and out of Saylorville Lake Marina. Spend an afternoon at Greenbelt Park, Blank Park Zoo, or Paragon Prairie Tower. Conveniently fill prescriptions close to home at Omega Pharmacy and Hy-Vee Pharmacy. Enjoy a tasty meal at The Urban Grill or Cosi Cucina Italian Grill. Discover a lifestyle of convenience and connection within and around our welcoming independent senior living community.

Serving Urbandale seniors

Holiday Illahee Hills serves older adults in and around the Urbandale area, including:

Des Moines
West Des Moines
Clive
Johnston
Waukee
Grimes
Windsor Heights
Ankeny
Altoona
Pleasant Hill

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Independent Senior Living in Urbandale, IA