River Place West, located at 2309 Euclid Avenue in Des Moines, is a Polk County government building that houses a variety of public services, including a key site for Polk County Senior Services. The facility serves as a central hub for older adults in the community, providing access to nutrition, recreation, and social engagement.

The center is one of Polk County’s five congregate meal sites, offering hot and nutritious lunches on weekdays. These meals provide a regular opportunity for fellowship and community connection. Reservations are requested in advance to ensure a meal is available.

In addition to the meal program, River Place West offers a diverse schedule of activities for seniors. Visitors can participate in various card and board games, enjoy presentations from guest speakers, play Bingo, and engage in fun fitness with Wii bowling. The location also serves as a distribution point for the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program, providing access to fresh, locally grown produce.

The facility is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. For more information on meal reservations or activity schedules, Polk County Senior Services can be contacted at +1 515-286-3000.