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Best of 2025 Senior Living Award Winners: Assisted Living

Top Assisted Living Facilities

These are our 2025 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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Finnish American Village

1800 South Dr, Lake Worth, FL 33461

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52 reviews

I have one parent in assisted and one in skilled it is nice to have them both in the same location and each received their personalized levels of care. The staff is well organized, caring, warm proactive,...

Provides: Assisted Living

Trustwell Living at Oakley Place

1275 Northview Drive, Greenville, OH 45331

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Choosing Oakley Place for my dad was the best decision we made. The staff communicates well, treats him with respect, and pays attention to the little things that matter. Knowing he is safe, supported, and...

Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living
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Oakley Place is an assisted living community located in the friendly town of Greenville, Ohio. We are one mile north of the sprawling Greenville City Park, which is a popular place for our residents and their families. Greenville has so much to offer that we take regular outings to enjoy...

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Danberry at Inverness

235 Inverness Center Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242

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104 reviews

Of the different places I toured and/or lived, I think this is the best. There are lots of activities every day and you’re bound to find things that interest you. The residents are awesome and Danberry feels...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Danberry at Inverness reflects a complete break from the conventions of ordinary senior living communities by embracing a distinctive philosophy focused on celebrating life with style. Here, you will find every convenience and amenity imaginable for active adults over 55, including a full...

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Brookdale Dowlen Oaks

2250 North Dowlen Road, Beaumont, TX 77706

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132 reviews

I just love it here at Brookdale Dowlen Oaks! I like the activities here, the arts and crafts, coloring, dancing and music. I have made good friends here! I really like the staff. The food is real good.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Are you ready to redefine your independence?If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our community could be right for you. With both assisted living and memory care, you’ll have the care you need when you need it all...

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Emerald Gardens

201 Overland Dr, Greenwood, SC 29646

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85 reviews

Emerald Gardens has began to invest more in staffing equipment and facility improvements in the memory care area. They have added a supervisor and part time activities coordinator. That has translated into...

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Emerald Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care is in the heart of Greenwood, SC and have been serving Seniors for over 25 years. We are two blocks from Self Regional Healthcare and many other medical specialist in our area. We offer a wide array of services, amenities and activities that...

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Brookdale Northbrook

4501 Concord Lane, Northbrook, IL 60062

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109 reviews

The move in process was pretty disorganized (took 2 weeks to turn on cable TV, things like that) but the facility and care/dining teams are great! I would recommend to others.

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Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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A Meaningful RetirementWhy would you settle for a senior living community that requires you to sacrifice your well-deserved freedom and independence in exchange for quality care? Our residents enjoy both here at our independent and assisted living community in Northbrook, Illinois. You can join...

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Gardens of Daphne

1307 Daphne Ave, Daphne, AL 36526

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67 reviews

Everything is great. The staff is very helpful. I would recommend Gardens of Daphne to others who are looking for a place for their loved one.

Provides: Assisted Living
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Friendly, southern and oh so charming, the Gardens of Daphne Assisted Living offers the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. From the rockers on the shady front porch to the spacious family-style dining room to the comfortable central common-area, our senior...

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Atria Westchase

11424 Richmond Avenue, Houston, TX 77082

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115 reviews

I enjoy all the services that Atria Westchase provides like: prepared meals, housekeeping, maintenance and nursing staff availability. I really like exercise regularly, meet and greet new comers, making new...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Atria Westchase is an assisted living and memory care community Houston, Texas. Houston is an exciting city located in Harris County, and it is widely known for its diversity, its arts and theatre scene and its recreational amenities. Whether you are planning a weekend trip to Houston or...

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Atria Draper Place

25 Hopedale Street, Hopedale, MA 01747

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78 reviews

My Aunt [removed name] had been alone for a few years before moving to Draper. She was sad and resigned when she left her home but was brave and made the change. She is involved now and a part of...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Atria Draper Place offers a relaxing senior community in the historic New England town of Hopedale. Residents enjoy taking a stroll down to the pond or quietly reading a book from the public library. A variety of lectures and entertainment provide social interaction for residents, friends and...

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Galloway Senior Living

4601 W Yorkhouse Rd, Wadsworth, IL 60083

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25 reviews

Overall experience with Galloway 5/5! The staff cares well for their residents. They have engaging and fun activities. They have created a good atmosphere. The rooms are very nice and spacious. The facility...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

About UsLocally-owned and expertly-operated, Galloway Senior Living is one-of-a-kind. Nestled in the charming village of Wadsworth, Illinois, we offer a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Our community is situated within a peaceful residential area near the shores of Lake Michigan,...

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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 assisted living communities in the U.S. earned A Place for Mom’s 2025 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.