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.
981 Campbell Ln, Bowling Green, KY 42104
The environment is clean, the staff is friendly, and they are very accommodating. I would absolutely recommend them to others.
Located conveniently on Campbell Lane, Morningside of Bowling Green has provided a home-like atmosphere for seniors since 1999. We understand the uniqueness of each resident and promote continued independence through individualized service plans that address the physical, spiritual, intellectual,...
1005 Elysian Pl, Chesapeake, VA 23320
The people here (both staff and residents) are delightful. The staff is courteous, professional, and resourceful. Every concern, no matter how small, is addressed and solved. The daily event schedule is...
Living has never been better or easier with the perfect combination of comfort and location. Chesapeake's newest luxury apartment community designed for active adults will fill you with a fresh sense of contentment. Alta Reserve is a 55 and Better community, offers many luxuries and amenities....
150 Division St E, Buffalo, MN 55313
My husband has Parkinson’s and is a resident at havenwood. I am so pleased with the staff, they are caring and take the time to greet the residents and family. I’ve enjoyed their meals with my husband. The...
1699 SE Lyngate Dr, Port St Lucie, FL 34952
The staff is great. Everyone seems to enjoy their jobs. The facility is always full of activities that keep the residents busy.
Located just minutes from St. Lucie Regional Medical Center, The Gardens of Port St. Lucie is nestled on the northwest corner of U.S. Highway 1 and Lyngate Drive. As a Five Star Senior Living community, we pride ourselves in our tradition of excellence in direct resident care, and our reputation...
1320 Pine Ave, Alma, MI 48801
The apartment was always kept clean and the staff was very caring. I would absolutely recommend them to others who are searching for senior living for their loved one.
Welcome to Arbor Grove, a Leisure Living Community in Alma, Michigan, where our residents experience the joys of everyday life together. Residents can relax in the pavilion on a sunny summer day or cozy up next to the fireplace in the winter. Residents and their families will enjoy our open,...
825 Richard Lane, Kenton, OH 43326
I’d give 5 stars for everything. The entertainment was really good and kept things fun, and the workers actually seemed to care about the residents, which made a big difference. Everyone was friendly and...
Blanchard Place is an assisted living community located in Kenton, Ohio. We are on the east side of town. We are close enough to town for nearby activities yet far enough away to enjoy peaceful countryside living. Our thoughtfully designed community includes both social and safety amenities: ...
1506 Meadowview Drive, Celina, OH 45822
Staff is compassionate and caring. The deluxe studio is a nice size. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
At Miller Place, our senior living community provides thoughtful, compassionate care to help our residents thrive. 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 coordination of...
612 George Washington Highway, Lincoln, RI 02865
The best care. Very welcoming, very caring people, they have great things to keep the residents safe, happy/content and busy. They have fun with music, and have an exercise pool - like it's all there. There...
Atria Lincoln Place is a popular Rhode Island retirement community that offers an active, warm atmosphere with all the comforts of home. A diverse calendar of events provides daily opportunities for staying healthy and socializing. Residents interested in exercising may work out with an...
14555 Sims Road, Delray Beach, FL 33484
I recently had my parent at GVE for respite care. Best decision. The staff I met from Director of Leasing to maintenance were actually the most kind and knowledgeable I’ve encountered. What gives this review...
Welcome to Grand Villa of Delray Beach East Assisted Living and Alzheimer's Residence in Delray Beach, Florida. We're glad you're here! We are excited to show you all the wonderful features and amenities of our East Delray Beach senior living community. As you explore our web site, we think...
501 Hoch Rd, Blandon, PA 19510
The staff was very kind and caring. My mother ended up needing hospice, and the KV staff were wonderful. The facility was very clean at all times, the food was also well prepared. The administrative staff...
*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.