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.
33398 Oak Glen Rd, Yucaipa, CA 92399
I would give this a 4 on all above categories. Staff is very helpful and friendly, I am still in the process of moving so I have been unable to do any of the activities. Thrme staff is great, the few meals i...
Golden Oaks provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Nestled on stunning landscaped grounds in the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains, you'll love the elegant quality of our facilities while enjoying the convenience of our nearby community. We're just minutes...
690 Mason Headley Rd, Lexington, KY 40504
Good conversation, good information from knowledgeable people, and then toured clean, spacious apartment. Wide range of services. I would recommend to others.
The Lafayette is an all-inclusive independent living community in Lexington. The Lafayette has been providing exceptional services in the Lexington community for over 35 years. It is centrally located in the city and close to Keeneland and downtown Lexington. Independent Living is ideal for...
42015 N Venture Dr, Anthem, AZ 85086
Please keep in mind that this review is based on my experience as a caregiver. The staff are exceptionally kind and do their best to be accommodating. There are a variety of activities that seem to be well...
We can't wait for you to call The Enclave at Anthem Senior Living, in Anthem, Arizona, home. This small-town packs a punch when it comes to majestic vistas, massive open space areas, and best-in-class shopping. With nearly 200 golf courses in the area it's a golfer's dream. In addition, you're...
5308 Monroe Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115
My husband said the food is delicious, especially the soup. Staff is friendly and attentive to the residents. Rooms are a nice size and always kept clean.
Atria Collwood is a senior residence located in the famous city of San Diego, California. Residents here enjoy access to highly qualified doctors, specialists, hospitals and medical centers. This active city features beautiful coastal views, great fishing, sailing, and many ways to stay active....
445 North Lotz Road, Canton, MI 48187
The staff are so friendly, the food is amazing, and it’s always clean. My family lives close by and they visit often. Management is so friendly and check on me and my husband frequently. They’re very...
Welcome to Glen Abbey, a Leisure Living Community in Canton, Michigan. Here, our assisted living option allows seniors to maintain a level of independence while receiving personalized attention for daily needs. For those facing memory impairment, our care team places an emphasis on forming...
7770 Burr St, Schererville, IN 46375
My mother was a resident Storypoint for a short period of time and really enjoyed being there. The staff was so kind. Also, there is plenty of activities. My mom won a Bath Robe at Bingo. I highly recommend...
Clarendale of Schererville is a top pet-friendly senior community in the Chicago metro area, providing independent living assisted living and memory care for our residents. Our convenient and comfortable suburban location features 177 units and is designed with seniors’ comfort and well-being in...
1150 West Russell Road, Sidney, OH 45365
Initially worried how we would feel placing family in a facility. That being said we found this to be a wonderful fit for all of us. The care is excellent and personable and there are activities to maintain...
Landings of Sidney provides seniors with assisted living that they need in the city of Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio. Sidney offers a peaceful place for seniors to call home. This area provides beautiful natural features, and it also offers the quiet that seniors are looking for. Guests of our...
176 Village Center Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Room size is good, place is clean, the staff is terrific, Jim complained about food but he enjoyed when I would pick him up 3 xs a week to go for either breakfast, lunch or dinner. With [ Name Removed] being...
2500 Yorkstown Drive, Ennis, TX 75119
Truly such a blessing!! Couldn’t recommend them enough!! Wish I could give 6 stars! So warm and welcoming. Truly treat the residents like family. They provide such a peace of mind and love their residents so...
Whether you’re socializing with friends in our courtyard, going on a shopping excursion or relaxing in your private apartment, our assisted living community in Ennis, Texas, just 25 miles south of Dallas, will help you stay as independent as possible. And because our staff is on-site 24 hours a...
8630 Washington Church Rd, Miamisburg, OH 45342
From what I've seen, the assisted living part of Stoney Ridge appears to be nicer, offers more activities, and shows better to potential residents. The facility is generally nice, although my mom's room...
On the outskirts of downtown Dayton, residents of Stoney Ridge Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, are surrounded by all the natural beauty and recreation that Ohio has to offer. The community features cozy common spaces, a sun-filled courtyard, and specialized assisted living 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.