Connect55+ in Ankeny, Iowa combines maintenance-free senior living with modern amenities and state-of-the-art facilities. Connect55+ in Ankeny, Iowa combines maintenance-free senior living with modern amenities and state-of-the-art facilities. The modern, pet-friendly Connect55+ senior housing community includes a cozy library, a welcoming community room, and spacious apartments. With a full calendar of fun events and exciting activities, you’ll never be bored at Connect 55+ Ankeny! A suburb of Des Moines, Ankeny is an ideal location for independent senior living with quick access to major highways and other local amenities. Find shopping, dining, and entertainment within walking distance of Connect55+ Ankeny!