WesleyLife

Wesleylife was established in december 2010 as a supporting organization for wesley retirement services, inc. (wrs) and wesley community services, inc. (wcs). Wrs was established in 1947 (originally as wesley acres, inc.) as a faith-based non-profit organization, and has since dedicated itself to providing housing, healthcare, and support services exclusively to older adults in ways that enhance a sense of purpose and meaning in the lives of those we serve. Wcs was established in 2005 to provide services to older adults as well as those in financial need through home healthcare, non-medical in-home services, nutrition, transportation, and hospice services. We also offer adult day services in two markets: des moines and newton.wesley development services was created in february 2011 to provide market research as well as project design, management, monitoring, and marketing related to new communities for Wesleylife and its affiliates. As trends in retirement living continue to change, we have responded with services and programming designed to meet the needs of a younger, more active customer.wesleylife currently owns and operates eight communities for healthy living in Iowa through wesley retirement services, inc. (wrs) that offer a full continuum of services. Those communities are: wesley on grand in des moines; halcyon house in Washington; heritage house in atlantic; the village in indianola; park centre in newton; edgewater in west des moines; hearthstone in pella; and brio of johnston in johnston, iowa.in 2022, wrs and wcs provided housing and services for 8,547 older iowans via more than 1,800 dedicated and passionate team members. Guided by our organizational co, re values of quality, excellence, hospitality and innovation, we are committed to responsible stewardship of our residents' resources to improve the lives of those we serve. As a non-profit organization, we understand our responsibility and obligation to operate with transparency, honesty, and integrity in all we do. Community benefits from 2022 include:- Wesleylife provided $6,909,592 in benevolent care to our residents, participants and clients. Residents who depleted their financial resources through no fault of their own received $2,673,500 of charitable assistance through each community's good samaritan or good shepherd fund to allow them to remain in their apartments or townhomes. Clients and participants of wesley community services received $186,287 in charitable donations to help them remain independent at home.