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.
209 Country Club Dr, Wetumpka, AL 36092
My mom lives here. She is happy and I have one less worry in the world. I have been surprised at how well the people who work here have learned her. They know what she likes and what she don’t like. They can...
Welcome to the Gardens of Wetumpka Assisted Living, a place for seniors to take part, a place to belong. We offer the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. Nestled in a quiet residential area only minutes from downtown Wetumpka, our assisted living community has 29...
630 The City Dr., Orange, CA 92868
Oakmont is a well-maintained community that provides a positive living environment. The staff I interact with on a daily basis are kind, attentive, and very helpful. I especially enjoy dining in the...
Oakmont of Orange is the newest premier Senior Living Community in Orange County. Our lovely retirement community is situated on a lush campus with lovely views, industry renowned dining, and endless on-site amenities. We are close to shopping, fine dining, the arts and world-class entertainment....
4276 Kroger Dr., Swartz Creek, MI 48473
Our mom is 95 years of age. Mind is pretty good but on hospice care for neuropathy pain primarily. High maintenance for sure. Cannot say enough about this facility. Outstanding!!
Springvale, a Leisure Living Community, is located in Swartz Creek, Michigan. Here, we’re dedicated to serving our senior-living residents and sharing life’s journey together. With assisted living and memory care options, our purpose is to provide high-quality senior lifestyle services that...
1639 NE 26th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
We have been meaning to tell you how HAPPY we are here. Being here is absolutely perfect!!! We have a corner apartment, lots of light on the top floor. Thank you for the super service. We are recommending a...
Independence Hall is licensed as both an independent and assisted living facility, and is located in Wilton Manors, a suburb of Fort Lauderdale, FL. Our residents enjoy the gardens and gazebos on our property, and like feeling part of Independence Hall and the surrounding community. We have a...
3895 Old Vineyard Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
taff is very caring and works very hard. Room sizes for us are fine. Amenities are wonderful. We are too new to see how they could approve.
Creekside Terrace has been in the business of caring for Seniors. We love all Seniors and are passionate about helping YOU live a better life. Senior Care is our passion.
159 Division Street, East Greenwich, RI 02818
We left there [date removed], however what we liked the most about the community was their great staff, the great good and the good day trips. Based on the experience we had, we would recommend Atria...
Situated in a stately mansion, Atria Harborhill is a welcoming community where residents are encouraged to lead healthy, active, independent lives. Enjoy a relaxing walk around the grounds, sit and catch up with friends, or participate in one of many daily activities. Centrally located in the...
16230 19 Mile Road, Clinton Township, MI 48038
Amazing staff, makes it feel like a warm caring community! incredible amenities and kindness. Great activities for all residents! A real home!
3939 W Walnut Ave, Visalia, CA 93277
My husband is a resident. The caregiving staff are kind and friendly. There are plenty of fun activities to attend. My husband loves the meals which are served in a lovely dining atmosphere. My husband’s...
Park Visalia Assisted Living provides a full range of exceptional senior living options. Our community offers all of the comforts of home with the added benefit of a team of experienced, caring professionals dedicated to providing you or your loved one with quality service.We offer seniors...
8630 West Nevso Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89147
The staff is very professional. Care partners are really good with my mom. Everybody's very accommodating. They come pretty quickly when we push the button. It's a very pleasant environment. The only...
Welcome to Acacia Springs Senior LivingAcacia Springs provides Independent Living and Assisted Living in a resort style atmosphere and encourages an active and independent senior lifestyle. Acacia Springs is a premier Las Vegas retirement community, and our environment is rich in daily...
2901 Southwest Armstrong Ave, Topeka, KS 66614
My brother is the one who is the new resident! I give the whole experience a 5. Excellent made the decision soooo easy for my brother to move in! I would recommend, they were very helpful in every way. The...
Thornton Place provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled within gorgeously landscaped grounds in the Flint Hills, you'll love the grandeur of Thornton Place while enjoying all the conveniences of nearby Topeka. We're just minutes from shopping, dining,...
*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.