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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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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna

2625 Ailanthus Lane, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
Review Score
63 reviews

Arden Courts was recommended to my family by a professional assisted living placement service as the premier Memory Care Facility in the Harrisburg area. After our initial visit with Arden ([name removed]),...

Provides: Memory Care
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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,...

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Danbury North Canton

181 Applegrove Street Northeast, North Canton, OH 44720

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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45 reviews

We recently relocated my dad from his home in Texas to an apartment at Danbury North Canton. From the very first interaction with the excellent staff at Danbury, we were convinced this was a good fit for my...

Provides: Independent Living
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Welcome to Danbury North Canton! 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. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every moment of...

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The Timbers of Shorewood

1100 N. River Road, Shorewood, IL 60404

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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97 reviews

What we like the most about The Timbers of Shorewood is that they are very welcoming. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living

The Timbers of Shorewood delivers an unusual blend of secure senior living with elegance and independence! With full-service kitchens in every apartment, supportive services available for Independent living residents and perfectly coordinated services for Assisted Living residents. There is a...

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Landing at Woodland Lakes

460 Watermere Drive, Conroe, TX 77384

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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47 reviews

The Landing at Woodland Lakes has been an incredible choice for my grandmother. The staff’s ability to handle complex needs like second-person assists and diabetic management, along with their 24-hour...

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities at Landing at Woodland Lakes. We offer customized levels of care, at-your-service amenities, and a way of life designed for your pleasure. You'll never want to leave once you experience the resort lifestyle of Landing at Woodland Lakes, and you...

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Stonegate Village Assisted Living and Memory Care

70 W Argyle Street, Sandusky, MI 48471

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.9
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51 reviews

Stonegate was very caring about everything concerning g my dad. Even so helpful when my dad had to leave to go to hospital for a short stay. They made it so easy for me as a daughter. They handed me a packet...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Welcome to Stonegate Village Assisted Living & Memory Care. 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...

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LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods

1064 West Mills St., Columbus, NC 28722

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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3 Floor plans available
9.9
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61 reviews

It's hard for your parent to be in a facility that is not home but Laurelwoods made the transition easier...mom even transitioned easily! The cleanliness is a 4....only because they have been undergoing...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Experience lodge-like living while soaking up gorgeous views of the Blue Ridge Mountains at LaurelHurst. From thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans to the world-class services and myriad recreational and social opportunities, residents may just find that we have thought of...

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Sunrise of Henderson

1555 West Horizon Ridge, Henderson, NV 89012

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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63 reviews

We moved her in [date removed] to Henderson Nevada and she is being taken care of and thriving here! They are amazing it's sunrise of Henderson. My mom has been in 5 different assisted living memory care and...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Sunrise of Henderson is nestled in the Green Valley area of Henderson and has million dollar views of casinos, mountains and sunsets coupled with a beautiful climate to enjoy with friends and loved ones. Residents enjoy the outdoor patios as hummingbirds flit about the gardens and small lemon...

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Broadway Court Estates

13505 East Broadway Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA 99216

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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90 reviews

More than six months ago, My Mom moved into her new home at Broadway Court and she has loved it from day one. After my Dad passed, my Mom wanted to find a place that would make her life a little easier. She...

Provides: Independent Living

Broadway Court Estates is an independent living community in beautiful Spokane Valley, Washington. Our community is situated in a perfect location in the Spokane County to give our residents breathtaking views of the mountains that surround us, including Mount Spokane. We are also located just...

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Brookdale North Richland Hills

8500 Emerald Hills Way, North Richland Hills, TX 76180

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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3 Floor plans available
9.8
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94 reviews

We needed a place for my grandpa and this place truly felt like home, at first visit! Everyone is super welcoming, friendly, and genuinely care for one another! From the staff to the residents, Brookdale NRH...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Fall in Love with Brookdale North Richland HillsOur Independent community offers an extraordinary retirement living lifestyle for seniors. Our beautifully appointed Independent Living cottages provide residents a true sense of community and belonging, with engaging activities, delicious dining...

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Atria Plainview

12 Washington Avenue, Plainview, NY 11803

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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39 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
64 reviews

Atria Plainview is a warm friendly, loving, caring, home. It never feels like a "facility." The staff always goes out their way to help the residents.

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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At Atria Plainview, you'll experience an independent lifestyle with the comfort of exceptional care that's there when you need it. Enjoy a social calendar chock-full of cultural, educational and spiritual activities that connect you with fellow residents and your local community. Indulge in our...

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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.