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.
2998 Alamance Rd, Greensboro, NC 27407
So far Carolina Pines has exceeded all my expectations! The residents are friendly and they look out for each other without infringing on anyone's privacy. The staff is mazing! I cannot say enough good...
619 Highland Colony Pkwy, Ridgeland, MS 39157
All of the questions about this facility #1-#8 I would rate with a "5". I am very happy here and I so appreciate the help that "A Place For Mom" gave me in setting up tours at the various places in the area...
Join a community overflowing with warmth and friendliness at The Waterford on Highland Colony. Featuring Independent Living services in Ridgeland, Mississippi, our community puts a focus on getting the most out of life. Our residents can participate in weekly activities, including movie nights,...
526 Haltiwanger Rd., Greenwood, SC 29649
We recently placed our mother at Ashley Square and are simply amazed with the care that she has received. The staff are super friendly and loving towards my mother and the rest of our family. We could not...
When you walk through the doors at Ashley Place, our senior living community, you will be greeted with a smile and a warm welcome. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and...
33 Creek Road, Irvine, CA 92604
The facility and staff are terrific, both professional and always friendly. My father is in a single room and there is ample room for anything he may need or want to do. The room is nicely furnished and day...
What makes Atria Golden Creek the best senior living option in Irvine? It's our commitment to enhancing the lives of today's seniors and future generations with energy-saving renovations, including a pursuit of LEED certification. We offer a beautiful community where you'll find a friendly and...
1320 Ashebury Ln., Howell, MI 48843
Being at Oakhaven is like being in one big family. The staff treats you like family and makse sure you are happy safe and well cared for. Being able to have a pet is a big plus. Maintenance is quick to take...
Oakhaven Manor is an elegant retirement community designed exclusively for those of you 55 years and older.As a resident of Oakhaven Manor you will live in grand style in a lovely one or two bedroom apartment.Our Activities Coordinator has a wide variety of activities planned, including shopping,...
701 Simpson Rd., Anderson, SC 29621
Mom moved in to memory care 1 week ago. I can usually spot things wrong immediately, and so far NOTHING! From tours to paperwork to moving in, everything has gone smoothly and I have loved everyone I have...
Feel the electricity at North Pointe, where exciting amenities, world-class services and myriad recreational and social opportunities keep our residents energized and buzzing. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Anderson, South Carolina, feels like one big family that shares meals...
380 Salem Turnpike, Bozrah, CT 06334
The place is beautiful clean and staff have been wonderful. Food is okay. Took a long time with buzzer to get help when my mom fell. I do need to follow up as she forgets but they are getting better with...
Now doing in person tours!Elmbrook Village at Bozrah opened in September 2019. Offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Elmbrook Village was designed to maximize the amount of natural light available and has 115 apartments with a variety of styles. We have some of the largest...
451 O'Connell St, North Bend, OR 97459
I love Evergreen Court and the people who work there. The food is amazing and the cooks come out and get to know you better. Very very clean. This is the best place in this area, lived in this area for over...
What are you looking for in an independent senior living community? Security? Companionship? Planned activities? Freedom from the burdens of home ownership? Whatever you’re looking for, chances are you find it at Evergreen Court located on the campus of Baycrest Village. At Evergreen Court, you...
3900 Pine Lake Road, Lincoln, NE 68516
A 5 on all categories. It was definitely a pleasure living there. All the people who work there are awesome. I would and have recommended your facility.
Savannah Pines Retirement is Lincoln, NE's Premier independent living community. Savannah Pines Retirement Resort comprises 119 apartments for adults 55 and over — including studio apartments, one, two, and three bedroom suites and a variety of floor plans. Savannah Pines Retirement is...
25 Hopedale Street, Hopedale, MA 01747
My Mom just moved into Atria after losing my Dad, her primary care giver. The staff went above and beyond to accommodate our urgency during a very challenging time. The staff and residents have been so kind...
Atria Draper Place offers a relaxing senior community in the historic New England town of Hopedale. Residents enjoy taking a stroll down to the pond or quietly reading a book from the public library. A variety of lectures and entertainment provide social interaction for residents, friends and...
*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.