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.
3090 Healthy Way, Birmingham, AL 35243
I visited my family at Cahaba Ridge. It is the best place for convenience and a loving community life. All the staff and workers were helpful and very accommodating. My dining experience was first rate. ...
Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community is a part of Resort Lifestyle Communities. The company prides itself on providing a 'resort lifestyle' in its independent retirement communities. Cahaba Ridge will offer an all-inclusive experience where one price takes care of all residents' daily needs,...
70 W Argyle Street, Sandusky, MI 48471
Mom is very happy here at Stonegate. She is well taken care of and at peace. She loves being around people so this has been good for her.
Welcome to Stonegate Village, a Leisure Living Community in Sandusky, 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...
5300 NE 82nd Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98662
Staff has been superior; friendly and very engaged with the residence. They allowed my mother-in-law to keep all 4 cats even though policy says two. She is thrilled. Food and dining options has been...
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...
600 US Highway 31 S, Athens, AL 35611
I attended the Valentine party . This was a very nice experience. The party was well planned and executed. The food was balance and tasted good had a nice variety. Decor was beautiful. Games were...
Welcome to Limestone Manor Assisted Living, a place for seniors to take part, a place to belong. We offer the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. Conveniently located off Highway 31, our assisted living community has 24 private apartments, spacious family-style...
1800 South Dr, Lake Worth, FL 33461
Both of my parents live there. I visit weekly. Every time I go, both of them are well cared for. They love the food there. This is the best place for them. My mother can be a very difficult person. The staff...
1131 East Lakewood, Springfield, MO 65810
The Waterford at Ironbridge is a beautiful and light-filled atmosphere, literally with lots of natural light, attractive and comfortable furniture and decor in all common areas, and especially in the faces...
Put a spring in your step at The Waterford at Ironbridge. Our community offers exceptional Independent Living services in Springfield, Missouri. From thoughtfully designed floor plans to the world-class service and myriad recreational and social opportunities, residents may just find that we have...
112-50 72 Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375
They were a 5 all the way. If it were not for them, my grandmother would not have died with the dignity she deserved. They catered to her and when it became clear she was not going to recover as hoped they...
Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 200 locations in 26 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria communities are home to more than 23,000 seniors and employ more than 14,000 people.
701 Simpson Rd., Anderson, SC 29621
Mother has been here little over a year and well taken care of great experience. North Point and its staff have been a blessing to my mother and our family. They do a great job in caring for her physical...
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...
100 Magnolia Trace Way, Palm Coast, FL 32164
I moved into Grand Villa of Palm Coast in [Date Removed], and it was a happy day indeed!! I always start my day with a nutritious breakfast with lots of options to choose from then move on to morning...
Welcome to Grand Villa of Palm Coast! Our beautiful community offers seniors aging in place options with Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. We are able to customize a care plan for each resident. Our community is decorated with fine furnishings, stunning artwork and more often...
*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.