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Best of 2025 Senior Living Award Winners: All Categories

Best of Senior Living Communities

The top senior living communities stand out for their exceptional care and support of seniors in independent living, assisted living, memory care, and in-home 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 2025 Best of Senior Living Awards. The 2026 award winners will be announced in February 2026.

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Assisted living provides long-term housing and care for seniors. Assisted living residents are generally active, but may need support with activities of daily living (ADLs).
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Memory care provides housing and 24-hour care for seniors with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Memory care facilities focus on improving quality of life, reducing confusion, and preventing wandering.
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Independent living offers a carefree lifestyle for older adults who want to enjoy retirement with ease. Senior independent living facilities provide a variety of convenient services and amenities.
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Home care provides non-medical care and companionship for seniors living at home. From help with daily activities to medication management, home care services can be tailored to seniors needs.
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Memory care provides housing and 24-hour care for seniors with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Memory care facilities focus on improving quality of life, reducing confusion, and preventing wandering.
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Independent living offers a carefree lifestyle for older adults who want to enjoy retirement with ease. Senior independent living facilities provide a variety of convenient services and amenities.
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Cogir of Fremont Senior Living

2860 Country Drive, Fremont, CA 94536

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
Photo of Cogir of Fremont Senior Living
23
23 Photos available
5
5 Floor plans available
9.9
Review Score
43 reviews

My mom has had a great experience at Cogir. The staff’s caring and attentive and the activities are just enough. The community has rules that reinforce inclusiveness and belonging which is critical for a new...

Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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This luxurious and active community is ideally situated in a residential area of Fremont, giving residents all the comforts of a small town near the amenities of a large city. Enjoy a continuum of care services without having to worry about moving if your care needs change. The resort-style...

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Barrington Terrace

1425 S Congress Ave, Boynton Beach, FL 33426

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
12
12 Photos available
6
6 Floor plans available
9.9
Review Score
55 reviews

I can’t be with my dad 24/7. Who can? But at a place like Barrington Terrace, there’s people everywhere! It’s intimate. I could speak about my father to any team member, and everybody knows exactly what, why...

Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Fortune Magazine just added Five Star Senior Living to its' National TOP 10 Best Place to Work ranking! US News & World Report, Year 2024 & years past, named Barrington Terrace, Boynton Bch, as Best of Senior Living by achieving a perfect 5 out of 5 rating!!AHCA awarded Barrington...

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StoryPoint Rockford

2885 10 Mile Rd NE, Rockford, MI 49341

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.9
Review Score
359 reviews

Storypoint is well maintained and the staff is concerned about the well being of the residents. The apartments are a good size and have a nice layout.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Welcome to StoryPoint Rockford! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each...

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West Shores

2607 Albert Pike, Hot Springs, AR 71913

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9 Photos available
9.9
Review Score
129 reviews

The facilities are great, the staff efficient and friendly and the food usually good. The rooms are spacious and well maintained. We visited several facilities before choosing West Shores and we have never...

Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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See the natural beauty that flows through West Shores, a 17-acre community that combines serenity and security by offering desired services and amenities in every studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment home. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is...

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Magnolia Manor on the Coast

141 Timber Trail, Richmond Hill, GA 31324

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
10
10 Photos available
9.9
Review Score
44 reviews

So many things have happened since I’ve had to check my father into magnolia manor in Richmond hill and these two ladies have been amazing. Not just them but Sam and Al have really helped my father with the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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In the gracious low country just south of Savannah, residents of Magnolia Manor on the Coast are making the most of their retirement years. Whether 62 or 92, retirees are living active, vital lives. With 88 independent living apartments and 30 assisted living apartments, each resident's total...

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Holiday Indigo Pines

110 Gardner Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
18
18 Photos available
27
27 Floor plans available
9.9
Review Score
63 reviews

From the moment we walked in on our first meeting the staff was incredible . The friendliness of the staff and residents was beyond what we could imagine . The facility and residents rooms are homey and...

Provides: Independent Living
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Indigo Pines provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated within beautiful grounds on fabulous Hilton Head Island, you'll love the elegant comfort of our facilities while enjoying the charm and convenience of the island. We're just minutes from shopping,...

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Danbury Columbus

2870 Snouffer Rd, Columbus, OH 43235

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
20
20 Photos available
8
8 Floor plans available
9.9
Review Score
41 reviews

All in all we really liked the facility and felt like she was well cared for. Hospice was there everyday too so it was sometimes tricky to differentiate who was doing the care but I did see some staff going...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Welcome to Danbury Columbus! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every...

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Grand Villa of DeLand

350 E. International Speedway Blvd., DeLand, FL 32724

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
21
21 Photos available
3
3 Floor plans available
9.9
Review Score
123 reviews

Being at Grand Villa is pleasant the staff is excellent and very helpful and friendly. Love being at Grand Villa it is very comfortable. I am very pleased with the place. Dining room staff is very good.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Grand Villa is a gorgeous assisted living and memory care community that is located in sunny DeLand, Volusia County, Florida. Residents are able to enjoy getting in the pool or even going to the community library to get a good book to read. There are barbecue amenities that are available in the...

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Grand Villa of Delray East

14555 Sims Road, Delray Beach, FL 33484

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
14
14 Photos available
3
3 Floor plans available
9.9
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166 reviews

Grand Villas East has been amazing for my mother. The move in was smooth. All the staff are all so friendly and caring with her. The staff knows my mom’s name and are helping her to get acquainted with her...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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...

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Brookdale Brighton

833 East Grand River Avenue, Brighton, MI 48116

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
12
12 Photos available
3
3 Floor plans available
9.9
Review Score
109 reviews

We are very happy with Brookdale of Brighton. My father-in-law is thriving there. He's making friends and enjoying all that it has to offer which is a complete comfort to our family. He recently lost his...

Provides: Independent Living
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Put more life in your senior living. The senior life here is built on two things: interesting things to do, and interesting people to do them with. As one of the premier independent living communities in the heart of beautiful Brighton, Michigan, we offer our fantastic residents a fantastic...

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Best of 2026 Senior Living Awards criteria

Receive 10 or more reviews on APlaceforMom.com

Attain an overall Review Score of at least 9.5 based on review

Offer assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, or memory care in the United States or Canada

*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.

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The best senior living communities in the U.S. earned A Place for Mom’s 2025 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.