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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.

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Harbor Village Senior Living Communities

90 Allen Rd, South Burlington, VT 05403

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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12
12 Photos available
9.6
Review Score
60 reviews

Definitely a 5 in every category. My stepdad is very happy there. It's a beautiful place in my opinion and the care is exceptional. Meals are delicious with a good variety. Staff is respectful, friendly and...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Harbor Village offers comfortable, spacious apartments available on a month-to-month lease, offering supportive independent living and assisted living so that you can enjoy your retirement years.Staff available 24 hours for emergencies, with emergency call systems in all apartments, minimum one...

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American House Cedarlake

14800 Van Dyke Road, Plainfield, IL 60544

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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10 Photos available
5
5 Floor plans available
9.6
Review Score
91 reviews

My parents have only been there a month but so far I would rate everything a 5. The staff could not be more friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Friendly and helpful staff. They truly care about the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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American House Cedarlake is a pet-friendly independent living and assisted living community for seniors in the greater Chicago area. For those who want to enjoy their retirement in the comfort and privacy of their own one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartment without the fuss of home ownership and...

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StoryPoint Fairfield

7129 Gilmore Rd, Fairfield Township, OH 45011

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.6
Review Score
111 reviews

It has been a great place for my mom in the 15months she's lived there. It's a perfect size apartment, with a great , friendly, caring staff, good assortment of activities and trips offered . I am there...

Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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Welcome to StoryPoint Fairfield! Our residents are our pride and joy, so we love to provide them with the most joyful retirement experience. Offering independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care options allow us to provide a catered experience for each resident’s specific...

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Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne

2116 Butler Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.6
Review Score
95 reviews

Cedar Creek is really amazing! The staff is extremely personable. They definitely get to know the residents and they are so kind and helpful!! They are doing all kinds of activities all the time and fun...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Hamilton Place is an assisted living community in Fort Wayne, Indiana. We are one mile east of Franke Park. Our community has a wonderful view of the lush green woods, but we are close enough to town for frequent outings to restaurants, shopping and the many cultural events and annual festivals...

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Brookdale Castle Gardens

1715 Castle Gardens Rd, Vestal, NY 13850

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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4
4 Floor plans available
9.6
Review Score
103 reviews

They have all kinds of activities for the residents. The staff is very pleasant, and the dining room and food are great. I would recommend this facility to anyone.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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The Hearth is proud to offer Viking Pure Solutions’ electrochemically activated cleaning and disinfecting systems for our residents in each of our communities! This revolutionary safe and effective cleaner provides protection for our residents, teams, and families providing state of the art...

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Van Mall

7808 Northeast 51st Street, Vancouver, WA 98662

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.6
Review Score
62 reviews

Overall it's great. The activities are good variety and plentiful. The food is excellent. The staff is friendly and helpful. The wait times for food and personal assistance sometimes can be longer, due to...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Van Mall offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community. We are very proud to be managed by Leisure Care, who leads the industry in the development and management of retirement communities that are all about Five-Star Fun. At Van Mall we have set colossal standards for...

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Brookdale Lake Shore Drive

2960 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60657

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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1 Video available
13
13 Photos available
6
6 Floor plans available
9.6
Review Score
84 reviews

The staff is good - there are a lot of activities for residents who have an interest in them. Community is a good mix of independent and assisted living.

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Good Times, Good CompanyLocated in the active and vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois, our independent and assisted living community boasts stunning views of Lake Michigan and the city skyline, spacious common areas for relaxing and entertaining, delicious meals served in a restaurant-style dining...

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Sugar Fork Crossing

1745 E 67th St, Anderson, IN 46013

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7
7 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
71 reviews

I've heard the meals are good but haven't eaten it personally. I love that it's local to so many places, you can take your loved ones out to eat, to go shopping, or do something fun with family and it's all...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Sugar Fork Crossing is a senior living community located in Anderson, Indiana, that offers exceptional assisted living and memory care services to its residents. At Sugar Fork Crossing, we put our residents first, customizing care around each resident's needs and concerns to maximize their...

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Villas of Holly Brook Newton

101 South Gregory Dr., Newton, IL 62448

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
Review Score
18 reviews

The employees have treated me very good. The food is satisfactory. The housekeeping is very good. Thankful that my husband and I can be here together.

Provides: Assisted Living
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The Jefferson

900 North Taylor Street, Arlington, VA 22203

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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10
10 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
44 reviews

The engineer did a great job doing a super work hanging the pictures he was supposed to do, He also fixed my kitchen sink which I was glad to use it again. All the time he was doing his job asked me to...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Welcome to The Jefferson, where ownership and a unique approach to active aging are conveniently located at The Gateway to Arlington Virginia, just minutes away from Washington, DC.The Jefferson has skillfully combined independence, luxury,services and amenities with the security of home...

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Best of 2026 Senior Living Awards criteria

Receive 10 or more reviews on APlaceforMom.com

Attain an overall average rating of at least 4.5 stars for reviews

Offer assisted living, home care, independent living, skilled nursing, memory care or continuing care retirement communities

*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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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.