The top senior living communities stand out for their exceptional care and support of seniors in independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Our Best of Senior Living Award winners represent the top 1-2% of senior care providers nationwide based on reviews from those who matter most: residents and families. Below are the winners from the 2026 Best of Senior Living Awards. The 2027 award winners will be announced in February 2027.
36 Barkley Circle, Fort Myers, FL 33907
The rent was lower but the care $$ is higher. Still lower overall. Lower cost. Small nice room. I think it's a good place, nice people, good food, decent price
Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place is a beautiful community located in a quiet, charming neighborhood, with shopping, restaurants, and local attractions just around the corner. From the beautiful sun porches, balconies, and landscaped grounds, to the fitness center, library, pool, and social...
493 Stony Hill Rd, Yardley, PA 19067
My aunt was in multiple facilities, some prices much higher, but the care and services she received at Arden courts were so much more personalized and superior.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
6420 Quince Road, Memphis, TN 38119
Easy process, all were very helpful in the transition. Great place for seniors that are independent and do not require assistance.
Brightmore of East Memphis, a full-service rental senior living community in East Memphis near Germantown and Collierville, has the answer.Brightmore of East Memphis provides the vibrant retirement lifestyle you’ve always wanted. Here, you can choose from a number of Independent Living rental...
7548 Old Telegraph Rd, Hanover, MD 21076
Morningside House of Friendship has truly been a gift to our family. When my mother’s mobility declined and her dementia progressed, I reached a point where I could no longer give her the level of care she...
Morningside House of Friendship is located in beautiful Hanover, Maryland, and is considered the 'top-referred' assistant living facility in the area. We are known for our ability to provide effective and compassionate care for seniors of all care levels. Staff members possess unique skills and...
690 Mason Headley Rd, Lexington, KY 40504
My grandmother has lived at The Lafayette for over a year. I think that living there has increased her independence and ability to be more social, as she was living alone in her home before. The Lafayette’s...
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...
8400 S Bedford Rd, Macedonia, OH 44056
This community is beautiful. It is just the perfect size to navigate through. The residents seem genuinely happy, and the staff are TREMENDOUS!! My loved one hasn't been this happy in a long time. Thank you,...
Summit Corners is a located by ample shopping, hotel accommodations, restaurants and entertainment including the Hard Rock Rocksino and phenomenal MetroParks system. We are within a 15-25 minute drive of Solon, Chagrin Falls, Aurora and 10 minute drive of Twinsburg, Hudson, Sagamore Hills and...
2577 W Greenway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85023
5 on all. What I like the most about the community is the food and the cleanliness. Yes, I would recommend Park Terrace Senior Living by Cogir to other families based on the experience so far.
2365 W Orange Grove Rd, Tucson, AZ 85741
The Ranch Estates of Tucson is amazing. They are taking very good care of my Mother. It is an all-inclusive facility, meaning: staff is very engaged with the residents and caring, medical staff on-board, and...
The Ranch Estates of Tucson is senior living at its finest. We are located in the beautiful Casas Adobes area of Tucson, near Oro Valley. Our community includes assisted living and memory care services and amenities catered to the individual. The Ranch Estates of Tucson is much more than senior...
95 Carleton Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Small, compact facility with a focus on care. Find staff to be skilled and excellent, especially the kitchen and nursing staff. They offer lots if fun activities. They prove PT and doctor visits on site.
Located in a residential neighborhood only minutes from Wheaton, Atria Park of Glen Ellyn offers all the benefits of living in a vibrant, supportive community, with the discreet support of a care staff close at hand. Without the worries of chores and home maintenance, residents are free to pursue...
1110 N Division St, Colby, WI 54421
Need rooms with a ceiling lift's for those that can't stand. Better bathroom setup for wheelchairs. We would recommend this community to other families who are in need.
Surround yourself with convenience and compassion at The Waterford at Colby. Our Assisted Living community in the charming city of Colby, Wisconsin offers a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and caring that promotes companionship among residents and staff. Enjoy an array of unique amenities, including...
*Based on reviews and ratings collected from APlaceforMom.com during the awards period, Jan. 1, 2025 to Dec. 31, 2025. U.S. and Canada only.
The best senior 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 highest-rated senior living communities represent the top 1-2% of senior living providers nationwide.