
Top Independent Living Communities
These are the best independent living communities of 2026, representing the top 1-2% of senior living providers nationwide based on reviews. Families and residents celebrated the friendly staff, beautiful facilities, delicious food, and engaging activities.
111 N Wells Rd, Ventura, CA 93004

What an amazing experience so far, both our parents have recently moved in and the care is beyond respectful of our parents care and communication with us. We feel at ease having them under the palms care ....
The Palms is beautifully designed with spacious common areas to enjoy with family and friends. Our elegant dining room serves three chef-prepared meals every day. Activities are an integral part of the lifestyle at The Palms and include arts, crafts, table games, fitness classes, and outings....
701 Market Street, Oxford, MI 48371
Faculty/Staff are all very friendly and concerned about making sure you are settled in and all things you need will be addressed.
Welcome to Independence Village! Located within the Waterstone Master Community, we offer innovative care to seniors in Oxford, Michigan. With both Independent Living and Enhanced Living options, our community allows you to maintain your independence and freedom, and we take care of everything...
350 E. International Speedway Blvd., DeLand, FL 32724
I found your representative [name removed] to be very friendly, professional, and knowledgeable of the facility. She did highlight certain activities and areas of the facility which was refreshing to spend...
Grand Villa is a gorgeous assisted living and memory care community that is located in sunny DeLand, Volusia County, Florida. Residents are able to enjoy getting in the pool or even going to the community library to get a good book to read. There are barbecue amenities that are available in the...
611 Windmiller Dr, Pickerington, OH 43147
The staff always goes out of the way to make you feel welcome is the good part. I'm not sure what could be improved at the moment. I would recommend to others.
Welcome to StoryPoint Pickerington! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our community offers independent living, where we strive to make every moment of every day something special. We know...
5911 McCrimmon Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560
The apartment is perfect. It's a 2Bed/2Bath with 2 walk in closets and a full kitchen. They also have an awesome covered 2nd floor balcony where we have installed hummingbird feeders. They enjoy watching the...
Brier Pointe, the luxurious Resort Lifestyle Community, is currently under construction on McCrimmon Parkway in Morrisville. We look forward to opening brand new during the Summer of 2022! Brier Pointe will offer all of the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy...
417 Oakleaf Plantation Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32222
The staff was generally very helpful with the move-in process and getting orientated to the facility. It’s been less than a week already, but seems to be going very well. I’m looking forward to visiting...
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House at Oakleaf the most desired in the...
8220 Nature's Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
I recommend the Windsor to others. It has been a good experience for my elderly mother. The installers did a great job, they worked efficiently and were very professional.
The Windsor is a licensed assisted living residence dedicated to providing quality services in a warm, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. At The Windsor, we are dedicated to each resident's...
1821 N East St, Hastings, MI 49058
I think they give us a lot of freedom and responsibility. By responsibility, I mean helping set the activity calendar. They are good about making suggestions about my health. I appreciate my neighbors and...
Woodlawn Meadows, a Leisure Living Community, is located in Hastings, Michigan. Here, we’re passionate about serving our senior-living residents and sharing life’s journey together. Offering assisted living and memory care options, our purpose is to provide high-quality senior lifestyle services...
395 Lake Drive, Eufaula, AL 36027
The staff at The Gardens is very kind, patient and caring!! I just attended a July 4th event that was fun for the residents and families!! I’m so thankful for this clean facility with caring people!!
Gardens of Eufaula is much more than an assisted living community, it’s a place where residents are surrounded by people who care. A unique setting where your parent or loved one lives among piers, new friendships are made, lives are shared and where they will feel right at home. Located across...
151 East Plantation Terrace, Mustang, OK 73064
I recently visited my Nana here at Laurel Springs and I was amazed! My nana has never seemed so alive and well. Everyone here is so welcoming and generous. I wouldn’t have it any other way! Thank you Laurel...
Discover luxury and carefree living at Laurel Springs, a senior living community in Mustang, Oklahoma. Indulge in premium amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor pool, and walking trails, that promote socializing, exercising, and having fun. At Laurel Springs, our professional...
*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.
The best independent 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 highly rated featured communities represent the top 2-3% of independent living providers nationwide.