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Best of 2026 Senior Living Award Winners: Assisted Living

Top Assisted Living Facilities

These are our 2026 best assisted living facilities, representing the top 1-2% of senior living providers nationwide based on reviews. Residents and families praised the top assisted living communities for their exceptional staff, facilities, food, and more.

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Photo of Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange
30
30 Photos available
9.8
Review Score
55 reviews

My mom was on a memory ward for two years in a facility that I was very unhappy with. The staff had no training and in more than one occasion I was insulted by comments made to me. I never felt comfortable...

Provides: Memory Care
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For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...

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Independence Village of Midland

2325 Rockwell Drive, Midland, MI 48642

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
23
23 Photos available
9.8
Review Score
351 reviews

Great place to live, I have met so many people that have become my friends. We have have an abundance of activities that take place everyday. Food truck Fridays just started back up with the warm weather. I...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Welcome to Independence Village! Our community offers independent living, assisted living and memory care services. With these specialized living options, our residents can maintain their independence and also get the support they need when it’s the most important. Don’t wait to move in; call now...

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Arden Courts of VA Beach

1853 Old Donation Parkway, Virginia Beach, VA 23454

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
17
17 Photos available
9.9
Review Score
35 reviews

It's a beautiful facility. The town like floor plan is adorable and so much nicer than others I looked at that were just hallways. The staff is so nice- they seem to be very caring and really know the...

Provides: Memory Care
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'Daily Programs are designed to inspire purpose, invigorate healthy lifestyles and uphold the highest quality of life for residents'     At The Memory Center, we believe the challenging conditions of an aging brain should be met with a caring, interactive community designed around...

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Atria Seville

2000 North Rampart, Las Vegas, NV 89128

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
15
15 Photos available
6
6 Floor plans available
9.9
Review Score
88 reviews

The staff is extremely responsive to any concerns that I have regarding my mom. When I visit, they are very kind and seem to love what they do. Great activities for the residents. The only thing I hear...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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At Atria Seville, you'll find a welcoming community nestled in a serene residential neighborhood. Take a relaxing walk in one of two landscaped courtyards or practice computer skills in the state-of-the art business center. Atria Seville offers spectacular views of the Spring Mountains and the...

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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
184 reviews

I have been here for about about a month and have made some friends, enjoy being out in the community and also participating in games and clubs. So far I have had a great experience living here. Recommend.

Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Located 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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Merrill Gardens at Wright Park

5 S G St, Tacoma, WA 98405

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
4
4 Photos available
9.9
Review Score
43 reviews

Regrets Frank Sinatra sang, “Regrets, I’ve had a few, but then again too few to mention.” We have regrets of our own about moving to Merrill Gardens at Wright Park: our regrets are that we waited. We should...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Bingham Farms

24005 W 13 Mile Rd, Bingham Farms, MI 48025

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
12
12 Photos available
9.9
Review Score
122 reviews

This is the best place I could have chosen for my love one. The staff is outstanding and helpful. The programming and activity staff is fantastic. The food at Arden Courts is always on point hot and...

Provides: Memory Care
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For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...

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Whitley Place

800 Whitley Road, Keller, TX 76248

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
11
11 Photos available
3
3 Floor plans available
9.9
Review Score
97 reviews

My Mom has lived at Whitley Place for about 2 years. She loves the smaller size of the facility. It is basically built in a square so it doesn't matter which way she leaves her room, she can always get back....

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Join our growing family at Whitley Place, offering Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Keller, Texas. Our community offers an intimate and comfortable environment where residents can make new friends and swap stories. Residents quickly become part of our family and are encouraged invite...

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The Fountains of Calhoun

265 Lovers Lane Rd SE, Calhoun, GA 30701

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
14
14 Photos available
9.9
Review Score
16 reviews

The staff is wonderful. Very helpful and caring to my mother. Yes we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Northbrook

3240 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
16
16 Photos available
9.8
Review Score
72 reviews

Excellent, caring staff and staff-to-resident ratio. Nice facilities and nice programming. It is an extremely difficult situation and she is as well cared for there as can be expected. I would recommend them...

Provides: Memory Care
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For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...

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Best of 2027 Senior Living Awards criteria

Receive 10 or more reviews on APlaceforMom.com

Attain an overall Review Score of at least 9.5 based on reviews

Offer assisted living, 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, 2026 to Dec. 31, 2026. U.S. and Canada only.

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The best assisted living communities in the U.S. earned A Place for Mom’s 2026 Best of Senior Living Awards based on resident and family reviews. The highest-rated assisted living communities represent the top 2-3% of assisted living providers nationwide.