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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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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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The El Dorado

714 West Arapaho Road, Richardson, TX 75080

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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15
15 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
178 reviews

I found living here a very favorable experience. And with many enjoyable experiences all around. Apartments here Come as, two bedroom, one bedroom and two sizes of studios. Myself, I opted for a small...

Provides: Independent Living
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The El Dorado....a homey community of 104 apartments, two floors, central elevator situated on a 5 acre greenbelt. A walking path surrounds the community; and if walked (4) times around equals ONE MILE. Just blocks away from State recognized well-known Richardson Senior Center, grocery stores,...

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The Oaks

3675 S Rome St, Gilbert, AZ 85297

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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5
5 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
98 reviews

1. All 5 to every dept. I am very impressed with their willingness to respond to any questions you might have or solutions to problems. People skills are A++++. And it starts from the top person and is seen...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all Stellar Senior Living communities

Our senior apartments have been designed to be the largest and most spacious inthe area. We are prepared to provide Independent Living, Assisted Living, MemoryCare and Respite services. Our community environment is designed to be rich indaily activities, with all day restaurant-style dining,...

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Brookdale Maltsberger

13303 Jones Maltsberger Road, San Antonio, TX 78247

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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1
1 Floor plans available
9.8
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44 reviews

Staff was friendly, attentive, and got to know each resident and their family. Experienced medical professionals during the day and night to handle medicines and emergencies. The facility itself is clean,...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Our home-like, inviting assisted living community in culture-rich San Antonio, Texas, is close to numerous shopping and dining options, as well as fascinating local attractions, such as the historic Alamo and the world-famous San Antonio River Walk. Our community offers spacious private...

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American House Bonita Springs Senior Living

11400 Longfellow Ln, Bonita Springs, FL 34135

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9
9 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
156 reviews

The campus is in a quiet residential area and backs up to a protected gopher tortoise preserve. Grounds are well-maintained. Unlike [community name removed]where my mom was, windows can be opened for fresh...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Designed from the ground up with discerning seniors in mind, American House Bonita Springs is a beautifully appointed community, tucked away on a 26-acre campus, in a quiet neighborhood setting.We offer studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with a host of amenities and services. Bonita Springs...

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Creekside Terrace

3895 Old Vineyard Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27104

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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23 Floor plans available
9.8
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81 reviews

[names removed] go out for events. They love to have fun and we as residents appreciate the effort they give. It is so nice to see more and more residents come down. I am so thankful to be at Creekside.

Provides: Independent Living
See all Inspirit Senior Living communities

Creekside Terrace has been in the business of caring for Seniors. We love all Seniors and are passionate about helping YOU live a better life. Senior Care is our passion.

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The Waterford at Fairfield

1460 Corydale Drive, Fairfield, OH 45014

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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106 reviews

I am a single male resident and needed a place where I could be comfortable with certain amenities. I appreciate having my meals made for me, quite well prepared, and housekeeping, exceptional maintenance...

Provides: Independent Living
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Seize the opportunity to thrive at The Waterford at Fairfield, where residents have the freedom to focus on family and friends thanks to our modern amenities and convenient services. Our Independent Living community in Fairfield, Ohio, offers the privacy and freedom to live the way residents...

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Genesis Village

2429 S. Reynolds Road, Toledo, OH 43614

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
9
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9.8
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269 reviews

I thought when I moved in, I would have a complete computer connection, with a simple plug-in to start. For the first month after I arrived, everything went well, and then all of sudden, I couldn't even get...

Provides: Independent Living

Genesis Village is an independent living community and offers respite care options located in the beautiful, serene city of Toledo, Ohio. Upon arrival, visitors and prospective residents will recognize our community as the ideal place to age in grace. We offer a spacious 2,000 square foot atrium...

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Grand Villa of Boynton Beach

1935 South Federal Highway, Boynton Beach, FL 33435

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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3 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
137 reviews

My Uncle lives at Grand Villa in Boynton and it was pretty rocky in the beginning. He was not happy about leaving his home and was very upset. Once he got settled in and the community assigned him an...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Welcome to the new Grand Villa of Boynton Beach! Our lovely assisted living and memory care community in Boynton Beach, Florida, is a resort style community with fabulous features and amenities, designed to help our residents enjoy life to the fullest!Grand Villa offers lifestyle options...

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Garden Villas of O'Fallon

7092 S Outer 364 Rd, O'Fallon, MO 63368

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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2
2 Floor plans available
9.8
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142 reviews

I have gone through several changes when I moved into Garden Villas, but immediately felt at home. Welcomed and safe. I'm very content.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
See all Delmar Gardens Management Services, Inc. communities

About the communityGarden Villas of O’Fallon Luxury Retirement and Assisted Living Community continues the grand tradition of excellence established by the Delmar Gardens Family in 1965. Based in St. Louis and owned by the same local family for over 55 years, everything we do is founded upon a...

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Asher Point Independent Living of Arlington

2315 Little Road, Arlington, TX 76016

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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18
18 Floor plans available
9.7
Review Score
198 reviews

I found the facilities clean, the food average, the dining experience clean and efficient. I would recommend this community to others who are currently searching.

Provides: Independent Living
See all Sagora Senior Living communities

As Arlington’s premiere Independent Living community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Located in Arlington, Asher Point Independent Living allows its residents to thrive in their retirement years in a convenient, quiet...

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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.