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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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Oaks at Chanticleer

355 Berkmans Ln, Greenville, SC 29605

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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18 Photos available
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2 Floor plans available
9.6
Review Score
149 reviews

Staff is really helpful and caring. Common areas are clean. Rooms are large and I would recommend this community to other families.

Provides: Memory Care
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Oaks at Greenville offers all the amenities and services of assisted living, but includes specially trained staff who are focused on the needs of residents with memory impairment. Three neighborhoods are designed to accommodate the different stages of Alzheimer's and related dementia. We consider...

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Avista Garden City

5815 Coffey Street, Garden City, ID 83714

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

The staff is friendly; administration is proactive and communicative; facility is pleasant and located in a peaceful part of town. Yes, I would recommend it.

Provides: Assisted Living
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Avista Garden City is an assisted living community located in Garden City, Idaho, in a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood just south of River Pointe Park. Avista Garden City is committed to providing residents the opportunity to thrive in mind and body by working alongside them and their families...

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Cogir of Queen Anne

805 4th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

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

My brother is exceptionally happy there. Their medical staff is very attentive to his needs, the staff is kind and the food and dining times are great. Lots and lots of activities in and outside of the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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At Queen Anne Retirement Community, our exceptional staff, engaging activities, and active social life make our residents happy to call our community home.Queen Anne Retirement Community offers luxurious independent living and assisted living, with stunning surroundings, amazing amenities, and...

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Stoney Ridge Senior Living

8630 Washington Church Rd, Miamisburg, OH 45342

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
12
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9.6
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75 reviews

From what I've seen, the assisted living part of Stoney Ridge appears to be nicer, offers more activities, and shows better to potential residents. The facility is generally nice, although my mom's room...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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On the outskirts of downtown Dayton, residents of Stoney Ridge Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, are surrounded by all the natural beauty and recreation that Ohio has to offer. The community features cozy common spaces, a sun-filled courtyard, and specialized assisted living and...

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The Waterford at Levis Commons

7100 South Wilkinson Way, Perrysburg, OH 43551

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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4 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
121 reviews

Staff is good. Activities are good, but my dad doesn't take advantage of them. The food I've heard is above average. The place is kept clean. The rooms need more storage. The communication between the staff...

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Embrace a bright future at The Waterford at Levis Commons, where desired amenities and convenient services provide residents the opportunity to live a vibrant lifestyle. Imagine an apartment home with no cooking, cleaning or maintenance — and friends next door. That's what residents get at The...

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Cogir of Rohnert Park Senior Living

4855 Snyder Lane, Rohnert Park, CA 94928

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

We have had nothing but a good experience with Cogir. My mother is very happy there. They have had several management turn overs but it seems to have settled down as of late. They are clean, attentive always...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Rohnert Park Retirement Community is an independent and assisted living community located in Rohnert Park, California. Our community, located in Sonoma County, lies in the heart of wine country just a short drive north from San Francisco. Set on five acres of rolling hills and open pastures,...

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The Pines Of Newmarket

9 Grant Road, Newmarket, NH 03857

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
11
11 Photos available
3
3 Floor plans available
9.6
Review Score
84 reviews

The daily staff are wonderful. Very accommodating to the varying needs of the resident and the family members. They worked very hard to get our mother to eat, bringing her meals off schedule and trying to...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Pines Of Newmarket have served the residents of New England since 1999. At The Pines of Newmarket, our residents enjoy an array of services managed by a staff whose single goal is to help them enjoy life by creating a fun, loving and safe environment. We provide quality assisted living and...

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Sodalis Tampa

2626 West Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL 33618

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

Sodalis Tampa has worked very hard when it comes to staffing and care for their residents. The New Executive Director is amazing as well as very involved with the residents and their families. Sodalis Tampa...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Sodalis Tampa is a single-story community located on 6 acres of beautifully landscaped land with opened courtyards and is adjacent to one of Tampa's wetland and conservation areas.This community offers affordable luxury and is just moments from the abundant conveniences of the Greater...

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Vista Veranda

141 Chestnut Hill Drive, Ravenna, OH 44266

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

Vista Veranda is a lot smaller than other places we visited which we liked. Moms room is just the right size for her. The room wasn't as clean as we thought it should be - we did some cleaning ourselves. We...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Vista Veranda provides both assisted living and memory care for those with Alzheimer's or other dementias. We are located at the north end of the small town of Ravenna in northeastern Ohio. We are a small single level community with many amenities and services to offer seniors in our area.Our...

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Atria Kew Gardens

117-01 84th Avenue, Kew Gardens, NY 11418

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
128 reviews

The staff has been great - helpful, answering questions, and giving individual attention to Dad. The building is immaculate and the food in the dining hall is portioned perfectly and quite tasty.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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KosherTwo blocks from Forest ParkIn house religious servicesMemory Care25 minutes from ManhattanOne block from restaurants and shoppingTenured team with over 20 years of experienceOne block off Lefferts and MetropolitanDirectly off Jackie Robinson Parkway

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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.