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.
1099 North Mcmullen Booth Road, Clearwater, FL 33759
Have had some wonderful experiences at The Hampton. Love the pool and all the classes they provide. Am enjoying the restaurant and socializing with the residents. My apartment is wonderful with a beautiful...
If it's how you live that matters, then you owe it to yourself to visit the Hampton at Clearwater. The moment you enter this extraordinary 55 and older community, you know you are home. From the warmth of its magnificent lobbies and common areas to its exceptional staff, The Hampton at Clearwater...
90 Allen Rd, South Burlington, VT 05403
Living here has given me something I didn’t realize how much I was missing—a true sense of community. It is wonderful to feel connected to the people around me and to know that I am part of something...
Harbor Village offers comfortable, spacious apartments available on a month-to-month lease, offering supportive independent living and assisted living so that you can enjoy your retirement years.Staff available 24 hours for emergencies, with emergency call systems in all apartments, minimum one...
19205 Pearl Road, Strongsville, OH 44136
Staff is helpful and pleasant. Looks like all is as promised. I'm happy with my location and am enjoying some of the activities.
Situated on beautiful grounds in a peaceful suburb of Cleveland, you'll love our comfortable facilities while enjoying the conveniences of the nearby city. We're just minutes from shopping, healthcare, dining and colorful local attractions.
6420 Quince Road, Memphis, TN 38119
I liked it so much, I moved in. The staff is great, the food is delicious. I have not had a chance to partake in the activities as I have so much to do to get my house on the market. My apartment is very...
Brightmore of East Memphis, a full-service rental senior living community in East Memphis near Germantown and Collierville, has the answer.Brightmore of East Memphis provides the vibrant retirement lifestyle you’ve always wanted. Here, you can choose from a number of Independent Living rental...
58 W Park Ave, Sugar Grove, IL 60554
5 stars for everything! The staff is wonderful and my Mom's studio apartment is very nice. Since moving there 5 weeks ago, she has made a complete turnaround physically and mentally. She used her walker to...
From personalized assisted senior living to day care services, we offer expansive services, inspirational programs and tasteful environments where seniors thrive. Prairie Pointe leads the way in meeting the changing needs of senior adults and their families. We are dedicated to providing world-...
1402 Hospital Plaza Drive, Wilmington, NC 28401
5 stars. And it gets a 5 stars for price alone. There's nothing else anywhere close to it. It is independent living but I have all of the peace of mind that I would have if she were at an assisted living...
Lake Shore Commons provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in a quiet, beautiful section of Wilmington near the city's center, you'll love your peaceful home in the heart of town. We're minutes from healthcare shopping, dining and many interesting...
10542 Fremont Pike, Perrysburg, OH 43551
I am so very pleased with her care, friends, faculty and mostly her happiness there! Everything she needs is close by and she loves it there! My prayer is that she can stay there . Thanks for your concern...
The Commons a ProMedica Senior Living Community offers an all-inclusive rental package which provides services, amenities, and a social setting to encourage active lifestyles. Our community is designed for your active and healthy lifestyle offering an array of floor plans including studios, one...
812 Airport Rd, Port Orange, FL 32128
From the Executive and Wellness Director to the awesome staff, they truly care about the wellness mentally and physically of my Mother; even through her many challenges. They communicate with me, being from...
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 of Port Orange the most desired in the...
16001 Lakeshore Villa Dr, Tampa, FL 33613
I've had a few obstacles but they have helped me every step of the way. I love that there are staff around all the time. My mom gets checked on often. Very clean facility with fresh flowers, good food and...
Renaissance is an upscale senior living community in Tampa, Florida.Renaissance has been renovated with an upscale, modern feel and offers a continuum of care without expensive buy-ins. This multi-million-dollar renovation brings a renewed vibe and reawakened energy to the community.
4245 Glen Dr, Millersburg, OH 44654
I have been here a year and a half. It's the best life I have ever lived. I was in the military and then worked 41 years at Goodyear Aerospace. I'm where I should be.
*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.