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.
3113 Charles B. Root Wynd, Raleigh, NC 27612
Staff is great. Food and the dining area are nice, although if you arrive 15 minutes before the meal times end. Plates, silverware, and cups are always clean. The food will be cold and usually in a to go...
Stand tall at Independence Village of Olde Raleigh, where the natural beauty of our community's surroundings blends perfectly with the modern-day amenities offered in our updated studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. Wall-to-wall carpet and mini-blinds on all windows provide the comforts...
100 West Ridgewood Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
My grandmother is currently at CareOne at the Cupola and our experience has been very positive. The staff is friendly and patient. They truly make an effort to keep her comfortable and involved in the daily...
CareOne at the Cupola is an assisted living community located in Paramus, New Jersey, in Bergen County and home to just over 26,000 people. Paramus is a wonderful borough with parks, golf, tennis shopping malls, small eateries and convenient access to interstates to New York. Residents will enjoy...
3330 Edinborough Way, Edina, MN 55435
What I like the most about the community is the friendliness, the food and the activities. Yes, I would recommend this community to others and have already.
It's time to start enjoying the carefree lifestyle you deserve and when you come home to our luxurious, unique community, with its towering 18 stories and stunning views of downtown Minneapolis, you’ll see that each day opens up a whole realm of possibilities. Our continuing care community...
6315 Poe Rd., Bethesda, MD 20817
I can’t say enough good things about Seniors Helping Seniors. From the moment we contacted them, we felt supported, informed, and confident that our loved one would be in excellent hands. The caregivers are not only professional and punctual, but als...
1605 Venture Dr, Mt Vernon, OH 43050
I was living alone and realized that I could not always do that. Therefore, I visited Danbury, moved in when an apartment was available, and am extremely happy with my decision. Danbury offers all that I need in my “declining” years: wonderful health...
1197 Washington Street, Weymouth, MA 02189
Ecstatic to be a resident here at Cornerstone..The entire staff is wonderful and makes everything involved with senior living enjoyable..The amenities speak for themselves....Movie room..dining...fitness center...just to name a few!
2855 Southwest Vintage Parkway, Ankeny, IA 50023
My dad loves the food they serve and has gained 11 lbs. Everyone is very kind and helpful. He has made many friends that live there. The falls that come in and clean do a great job. The apartment is very roomy and stylish (it's brand new). He loves t...
822 Massachusetts 28, Yarmouth, MA 02664
Beautiful facility. The staff is helpful, caring and knowledgeable. The food is delicious. The apartments are great. Smartest move I ever made. I’m simplifying my life. It has been great to be part of a...
Wise Living is a locally owned company that has been building retirement communities on Cape Cod for over 30 years. Our newest residence, Wise Living at Yarmouth, is Cape Cod's newest independent living community currently under renovation on Cape Cod. We are conveniently located on the mid-Cape...
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...
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...
*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.