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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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StoryPoint Novi

42400 12 W Mile Rd, Novi, MI 48377

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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12
12 Photos available
3
3 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
50 reviews

Very pleased with our decision! The place is exceptionally clean and pleasant. My brother loves the socialization and the activities. He is participating in some activities that I never thought he'd be...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore

2516 W Lakeshore Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32312

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
10
10 Photos available
9.5
Review Score
38 reviews

Everyone has been very nice. My dad was amazed that all of the staff (even kitchen staff) knew his name. He was afraid that it would be noisy and he'd have a hard time sleeping but that has not been the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all LaSalle Group, LTD communities

Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore in Tallahassee is a community, made up of individual threads, all woven together with purpose and skill. As a skilled artist can tell an entire story by weaving those threads together, ours are people...nurses, caregivers, doctors, therapists, community leaders,...

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Town Village Sterling Heights and The Gem Memory Care

4500 Dobry Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48314

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
10
10 Photos available
9.5
Review Score
85 reviews

1. Residents were welcoming & spoke highly of their time living there & most I met had been there for many years. 2. Ability to "age in place" in the same apartment/wing whether independent or assisted...

Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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Close to shopping, dining and healthcare centers, Town Village is known for rich amenities—inside and out. Gather with friends and family around the stone fireplace or entertain in the private dining room. Step outside and discover peaceful spaces for strolling—across nine acres of beautiful...

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Brookdale Charlotte East

6053 Wilora Lake Road, Charlotte, NC 28212

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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1 Video available
10
10 Photos available
4
4 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
113 reviews

The community is nice and it has several activities throughout for the residents. I would recommend the community but to make sure the family gets all the costs upfront.

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Aging well can mean living well, especially with the resort-style amenities available at our community. Start your days strolling through expansive courtyards and along flower-lined walking paths, perhaps stop at the wellness center and then enjoy a stage play at the on-site theater. Or maybe...

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Worthington Place

10799 Alliance Drive, Camby, IN 46113

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
8
8 Photos available
9.5
Review Score
85 reviews

I moved my brother's widow here a year ago after several falls. This was difficult as she was still living in her own home & did not want to make the transition. However, WP has been nothing but warm,...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Worthington Place assisted living is nestled in a quiet neighborhood in the small town of Camby, Indiana. Camby is fifteen miles from Indianapolis, enabling us to enjoy the best of small town living and nearby big city amenities. Indianapolis is home to many activities, restaurants and festivals...

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Atria Grand Oaks

2177 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
9
9 Photos available
9
9 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
68 reviews

What we like the most about the community is the Friendly people, observant staff always willing to help, security. Yes, we would recommend Atria Grand Oaks to other families.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Nestled in the heart of Thousand Oaks, Atria Park of Grand Oaks offers resort-style living in a Tuscanesque village setting for Southern California's active older adults. Our amenity-rich community offers all the comforts of home — without the burdens of home maintenance. We provide independent...

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Church Creek

1250 W Central Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
25
25 Photos available
9.5
Review Score
75 reviews

Most of the staff are caring and supportive a few show that they hate their job. Rocky start but has improved must give it time for love one to settle in.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Church Creek, ideal for seniors who value their independence and appreciate the good life, is an independent full-service community conveniently located next to Northwest Community Hospital. Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality...

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The Westmark

9505 Fredericksburg Road, San Antonio, TX 78240

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
6
6 Photos available
2
2 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
118 reviews

The community was great. Very clean and all the staff was very accommodating and friendly. The rooms were very spacious and the food was good with a wide variety.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Retirement is the time to indulge yourself and re-ignite some of those passions that got left by the wayside throughout the years. Our community, located in a quiet residential neighborhood just 20 minutes from the historic and culture-rich downtown of San Antonio, Texas, offers assisted living...

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Oaks at Chanticleer

355 Berkmans Ln, Greenville, SC 29605

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
18
18 Photos available
2
2 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
141 reviews

They give you all the different directors phone numbers who can be reached at any time. They bend over backwards to ensure your loved one is fully taken care of! I love that group enough to tell my kids...

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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Danbury in Hudson

150 Omni Lake Parkway, Hudson, OH 44236

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
20
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9.5
Review Score
32 reviews

Its good. They have bingo and other games to play and outings which is nice. I would definitely recommend other to live here. I want to live here for the rest of my life.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Danbury in Hudson offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care options for seniors. This resort style senior living community offers abundant amenities, life enriching activities, and the care you need to make this next chapter in your life an excellent experience.

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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.