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.
372 Jimmy Fisk Rd, Hazel Green, AL 35750
Recently visited with my aunt for the holidays. I was so surprised at how “at home” it felt! The staff are warm and welcoming and everyone seemed excited about Christmas. I don’t think we could ask for a...
Friendly, southern and oh so charming, the Gardens of Hazel Green Assisted Living offers the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. From the rockers on the shady back porch to the spacious family-style dining room to the comfortable central common-area, our senior...
2010 Good Tree St, Stephenville, TX 76401
I moved my aunt into Good Tree from Laurel Glenn. She adapted very well once she got settle, to where she is almost her old self. Her aggression has calmed down, she is smiling and talkative with other. She...
Enjoy a great life at Good Tree, where residents are encouraged to branch out with the myriad recreational and social opportunities offered at our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Stephenville, Texas. Memories at Good Tree, our neighboring community, provides Memory Care...
128 Walnut Lane, North Augusta, SC 29860
The staff was friendly. Everyone I have spoken to is every friendly, They check on mom regularly. The atmosphere was welcoming. Other facilities to me wasn't welcoming. Also Hammond square had fewer...
At Hammond Place, our senior living community, we develop individual care plans to meet the needs of our residents. A full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. We welcome pets and help our residents thrive in mind and body by...
820 Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne, NJ 07470
I would say across the board they are a 5. They offer the same if not better care than the most expensive places They all take care of my mom so after being there we are more than happy with the facilities...
Here you’ll never stop growing.If you’re looking for fun and freedom in senior living, our senior living community could be the right fit for you. With both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care on one campus, you’ll have the care you need when you need it. Plus, we’re just a...
6800 Central Blvd, Zionsville, IN 46077
Staff was incredibly welcoming and answered questions promptly. Facility is clean, bright and comfortable. Several choices of living styles and unit sizes. My mom is trying a temporary stay this winter. She...
Welcome to Independence Village of Zionsville West! 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 senior living options include independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Throughout each...
10459 Church St, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Beautiful facility. Staff was professional and pleasant. Loved the other resident. Wish my parents could have lived there longer.
THE BEST OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,RIGHT OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR.Nestled in the foothills of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains, Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga is a remarkable retirement lifestyle community with an inspired approach to independent living, assisted living and memory care.Only open 2 years,...
310 East 10600 South, Sandy, UT 84070
The food isn't great. Sometimes it seem low quality, especially the burgers. The admin hasn't really interacted with my mom since our initial sales pitch. I was really hoping there would be more outreach to...
Discover the charms of the Wasatch Mountains at Solstice Senior Living at Sandy, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors. Nestled in cozy and cultured-filled Sandy, our community is 20 minutes from Salt Lake City and 45 minutes from Park City....
360 Sky Bridge Dr, Largo, MD 20774
Administration staff turnover is a problem because things fall through the cracks. They offer "hair salon, nail salon, spa, etc", but these amenities are rarely open due to lack of staff. The cafe that...
THE SKY BRIDGE AT TOWN CENTERChoose between two distinct communities in Largo Town Center.Immerse yourself in a setting where positive energy and never-ending opportunities for exploration meet. Let every day be filled with excitement and unforgettable experiences. We know that not everyone’s...
1221 Seventh St, Sugar Land, TX 77478
The place was the cleanest I've ever seen. Building setting was extremely nice. There were 4 wings of I think it was 10 rooms each. Residents of each wing ate in a dining room together. Room was very...
The Auberge at Sugar Land is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Our tenured staff is committed to delivering a quality of care that meets the resident's physical, social, spiritual and...
700 North Town East Boulevard, Mesquite, TX 75150
I love the Waterford. My mom is happy, they are incredibly helpful and caring. I highly recommend! Helpful & Caring staff. Residents are nice. Grounds and property are well kept. Lots of activities for...
Welcome to The Waterford at Mesquite where we adhere to the saying "everything is bigger in Texas"! Our independent living community boasts BIG amenities and countless recreational and social opportunities to keep our residents inspired and excited about their life here with us. Our thoughtfully...
*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.