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.
1197 Washington Street, Weymouth, MA 02189
My sister recently moved into Cornerstone. The management is very efficient and very pleasant and very helpful. The facilities are excellent, and the price is reasonable.I cannot comment on the programs because I did not use them.
1605 Venture Dr, Mt Vernon, OH 43050
I visit my mom at Danbury 3 times a week. Staff are always helpful, kind, and considerate. We eat lunch there together every Sunday. It is always good.
2855 Southwest Vintage Parkway, Ankeny, IA 50023
We loved everything about Wingler House. In fact, I’ve told my kids that when the time comes and I need this kind of care, this is where I want them to put me. The gentleman we helped move here is absolutely thriving, which honestly surprised us. He...
8600 East 21st Street North, Wichita, KS 67206
With no family nearby and urgency to move from Independent Living, we were so fortunate to be able to move my sister into Brookdale Tallgrass. First, we learned of their exceptional reputation, and it...
The Good LifeWhen you decide to join our assisted living community in Wichita, Kansas, prepare to enjoy more time freedom than ever. This is a place that provides you with everything some spacious private accommodations and inviting common rooms to personalized care and more, but we also handle...
1700 Bronson Way, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
My Step-Mother moved into StoryPoint in March of 2026. She loves living there. She says it’s the best decision she’s made. She doesn’t need to worry about anything. She has cleaning and laundry services. She...
StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place offers extraordinary retirement in a gracious small town setting. Our beautifully landscaped grounds are enhanced with gardens, courtyards and private ponds. We're ideally located on Kalamazoo's prestigious west side, convenient to both Chicago and Detroit,...
3785 N Center Rd, Saginaw, MI 48603
What we like the most about the community is all the smiles from staff. Cleanliness all around. Lots of activity. Residents seem content and look well cared for.
5720 Old Carmel Valley Road, San Diego, CA 92130
I love this placement que the people are very very nice. Everything is new and we have everything in our apartment. I go first walk. The chef does try to do his best but it is not easy because this is a big community. The food taste good. The staff f...
5521 Village Creek Dr, Plano, TX 75093
My mother-in-law is healthier and happier since moving to Silvermark over a year ago. She loves the caregivers and they love her. They host monthly parties for the whole family to celebrate birthdays and...
For nearly 20 years Silverado has been a leader in memory care, focused on providing every resident the best quality of life possible through care that addresses mind, body and spirit. Our dedication to compassion and clinical excellence has made us a leader in the care of those with Alzheimer's,...
7550 Dixie Hwy, Clarkston, MI 48346
My sister-in-law receives wonderful care at this facility. It makes me very happy to see that she is now thriving due to the care she is receiving here. The Executive Director is amazing. This facility...
The Pines of Clarkston is an Assisted Living and Memory Care facility that serves residents and families throughout Southeastern Michigan.Our goal is to create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for our residents, offering their loved ones peace of mind.Our Assisted Living community, The...
3151 W 20th St, Greeley, CO 80634
Caring, professional, committed staff, led by a caring, professional, committed Executive Director. Comfortable, clean facility. Positive activities. I would recommend to others.
Garden Square at Westlake is comprised of 56 assisted living apartments including studio and one-bedroom floor plans. We provide a more intimate atmosphere that feels more like a home. Our dining space is open and can accommodate all residents and guests that wish to eat together. We also offer a...
*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.