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Best of 2025 Senior Living Award Winners: Memory Care
Top Memory Care Communities
The best memory care facilities of 2025 earned reviews that placed them in the top 1-2% of senior care providers nationwide. Families expressed gratitude for devoted staff, clean and homey facilities, nutritious meals, and the peace of mind that their loved one is safe.
Cedarbrook Village at Ware
73 South St, Ware, MA 01082
Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
13
13 Photos available
12
12 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
45 reviews
My stepdad was in the memory unit. The staff were very attentive to him a made his stay more comfortable. I also worked with a hospice patient in the memory unit. I was so impressed with the care he...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all Everbrook Senior Living communitiesNow doing in person tours!Tucked into the verdant hills of the Pioneer Valley is the town of Ware, Massachusetts. Named the “Manour of Peace” in 1716 by its founder, John Read, Ware remains to this day a quiet town that embraces commercial and recreational growth without allowing it to impose on...
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Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care
3932 Monitor Rd., Bay City, MI 48706
Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
12
12 Photos available
9.8
Review Score
78 reviews
Bayfield has been a perfect place for my dad. He unfortunately is unable to go back to his home. Bayfield has made him feel welcome and part of their family there. The staff is wonderful. They always are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all StoryPoint Group, LLC communitiesWelcome to Bayfield, a Leisure Living Community in Bay City, Michigan. Here, our assisted living option allows seniors to maintain a level of independence while receiving personalized attention for daily needs. For those facing memory impairment, our care team places an emphasis on forming...
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Legacy Living of Florence
8520 Gunpowder Rd, Florence, KY 41042
Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
32
32 Photos available
9.8
Review Score
59 reviews
My mother loves one of her assistants. She is kind, comforting, and loves my mom as well. The overall feel of the place is one of compassion and concern for those they are caring for. Mom has been there for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all Legacy Living Management communitiesLocated in Florence, KY, Legacy Living Florence offers specialized programs of care designed to accommodate the various needs of our residents.Independent LivingAssisted LivingMemory Care
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Brookdale Glen Ellyn
60 North Nicoll Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
16
16 Photos available
9.8
Review Score
113 reviews
The facility is very nice, always very clean. The staff is caring, friendly, professional, helpful. There is always something to do, activities for all, in house and day trips every month for those that are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
See all Brookdale communitiesIf you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our senior living community just outside of Chicago might be the right fit for you.Here you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with both independent living and assisted living on the same campus. Trade home...
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Trustwell Living at Miller Place
1506 Meadowview Drive, Celina, OH 45822
Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
14
14 Photos available
9.8
Review Score
57 reviews
My mom is just loving it here! I really didn't think she would get involved as much as she is. She is even attending their cardio drumming and going to the lunch outings. This has really been a weight lifted...
Provides: Assisted Living
See all Trustwell Living communitiesAt Miller Place, our senior living community provides thoughtful, compassionate care to help our residents thrive. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of...
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Atria Lincoln Place
612 George Washington Highway, Lincoln, RI 02865
Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
12
12 Photos available
8
8 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
64 reviews
Knowing that my mother is safe and happy gives me such peace of mind. She is happy and everyone is hide and friendly. Mom is especially impressed that by day two all the dining room servers knew her name....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all Atria communitiesAtria Lincoln Place is a popular Rhode Island retirement community that offers an active, warm atmosphere with all the comforts of home. A diverse calendar of events provides daily opportunities for staying healthy and socializing. Residents interested in exercising may work out with an...
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Independence Village of Grand Ledge
4775 Village Drive, Grand Ledge, MI 48837
Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
21
21 Photos available
9.8
Review Score
197 reviews
Independence Village has a wonderful caring staff that goes above and beyond to take care of my dad. He gets 3 good meals a day, laundry service, bed linen’s changed weekly and periodic nurse visits. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all StoryPoint Group, LLC communitiesWelcome to Independence Village! Our community offers independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care services. With these customized living options, our residents can maintain their independence and get support when needed the most. We are dedicated to making sure that life...
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Fairforest Grove Senior Living
120 Fairforest Rd, Columbia, SC 29212
Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
10
10 Photos available
2
2 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
64 reviews
Great place she is still unhappy due to the move but daily they have been wonderful with her! We greatly appreciate all there work and care. Activities are limited for her because she is not sure about...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all Mainstay Healthcare Management communitiesAt Fairforest Grove, you’ll feel the difference that regional ownership and management make in creating a warm, family-focused environment, especially suited for senior living. Fairforest Grove is owned and managed by Mainstay Senior Living, not by a corporation or senior care conglomerate. Our...
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Pacifica Senior Living Menifee
28333 Valley Blvd, Sun City, CA 92586
Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
19
19 Photos available
3
3 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
135 reviews
Menifee Senior living is a great community I have been here for about 5 years now . I enjoy time with my friends , also enjoy the happy hour every Wednesday with live music . Also attend the great activities...
Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all Pacifica Senior Living communitiesLocated on nine-acre grounds with beautiful valley views in the master-planned residential community of Sun City, CA, Pacifica Menifee is an assisted living community backed by the quality standards of Pacifica Senior Living.At Pacifica Menifee, it’s easier for older people to continue the way of...
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Oakmont of Orange
630 The City Dr., Orange, CA 92868
Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
10
10 Photos available
12
12 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
59 reviews
They have been really good to work with and even though it has been a tough transition for my mother. They are certainly been understanding and have been very helpful.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all Oakmont Management Group communitiesOakmont of Orange is the newest premier Senior Living Community in Orange County. Our lovely retirement community is situated on a lush campus with lovely views, industry renowned dining, and endless on-site amenities. We are close to shopping, fine dining, the arts and world-class entertainment....
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Best of 2026 Senior Living Awards criteria
*Based on reviews and ratings collected from APlaceforMom.com during the awards period, Jan. 1, 2025 to Dec. 31, 2025. U.S. and Canada only.
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What are the best memory care communities in the United States?
The best memory care communities in the U.S. earned A Place for Mom’s 2025 Best of Senior Living Awards based on resident and family reviews to determine the best Alzheimer’s care facilities. The highly rated featured communities represent the top 2-3% of memory care providers nationwide.
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