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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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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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Winter Village

255 Mayer Road, Frankenmuth, MI 48734

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

The staff is excellent. The food is very good. The entire facility is very clean. I would recommend it to others. This is a very nice place located in a very nice community.

Best Meals and Dining
Provides: Independent Living
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Nestled within one of Michigan’s most sought after relaxation spots, Independence Village of Frankenmuth is a community within a community. With Independent and Enhanced Living accommodations, enjoy all the comforts of independence with the benefit of additional care services. Residents can...

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The Waterford at Plano

3401 Premier Drive, Plano, TX 75023

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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6
6 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
173 reviews

When we 1st arrived, everyone, including the residents had a smile on their face. You can't fake that one! We were very happy with the whole process!

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Gain the wealth of friendship while enjoying the good life at The Waterford at Plano. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Plano, Texas, affords residents a privileged lifestyle with quality services and top-notch amenities that continue to exceed expectations. Residents gather...

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

I can't praise and thank them enough for all they did for us. Their pricing was clear and nothing else was added every time we turned around. The director met with me on short notice. Calmed my fears even...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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ProMedica Charlotte Stephenson Manor is a licensed Assisted Living Community that combines the resources of secure housing, personalized services and a continuum of healthcare designed to meet the needs of those who require help with daily living. Older adults who want to preserve the highest...

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Christian Care Communities - Middletown

11530 Herrick Ln, Louisville, KY 40243

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.7
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32 reviews

We were attracted to them because of the I would recommend to others. They have wonderful caring staff, nice and friendly residents

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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We are a faith-based, non-profit community in the heart of Middletown/Douglas Hills area. We're nestled in a quiet neighborhood, yet close to stores, restaurants, medical offices and major routes.Assisted Living (State Licensed)•Our one-room and two-room suites. All-inclusive rates with no tiered...

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Chevy Chase House

5420 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015

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

I recently visited an old friend at A Place for Mom, and I cannot say enough great things about the exceptional care they provide to their residents. The facility is impeccably maintained, and the staff are...

Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living
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Discover Boutique Assisted Living at Chevy Chase House, located in the heart of one of DC's most vibrant neighborhoods. Recently named a Best of Assisted Living and an All-Star winner by A Place for Mom, Chevy Chase House is focused on resident satisfaction and improving the lives of our...

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Grand Villa of Ormond Beach

535 North Nova Road, Ormond Beach, FL 32174

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

Very friendly front desk staff. Sales very helpful. Residents look very clean and happy and smells coming from dining room were delightful.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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At Grand Villa we offer a choice of lifestyles based upon your individual needs. We provide Assisted Living, Personal Care, Short-term/Respite Care and a Senior Day Program. Whatever lifestyle you choose, you are assured of our most important commitment: providing quality care with respect and...

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Avalon Memory Care - Garland

1150 Colonel Drive, Garland, TX 75043

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
12
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3
3 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
30 reviews

Everyone that I have encountered here is amazing. They are always smiling and eager to help. You can tell and feel the love that they have for the residents as well as staff and visitors. Another fun perk is...

Provides: Memory Care
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At AVALON, we set ourselves apart from other residences with the level of care and compassion we show to our residents. Our care is unique in that we treat our residents as people with individual needs rather than grouping them as 'those with dementia.' After all, a lack of cognitive ability...

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Parc Place

1301 Airport Freeway, Bedford, TX 76021

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

My husband and moved to Parc Place [date removed]. He was killed by street racers on [date removed], just 6 months after moving. I chose to stay at Parc Place. With this decision in mind, I think of living...

Provides: Independent Living
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Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Parc Place!Nestled in the heart of Bedford, Texas, our active adult community provides a warm and inviting atmosphere tailored for comfort, convenience, and happiness. From meticulously landscaped grounds to generously spacious apartments and...

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Cogir of Rohnert Park Senior Living

4855 Snyder Lane, Rohnert Park, CA 94928

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
16
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7
7 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
60 reviews

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Cogir of Rohnert Park reflects its name as it is located within a lovely, park-like setting, ideal for those seeking retirement surrounded by nature. The country-style community’s residents enjoy basking in the views of the redwood trees, strolling the serene courtyard, and taking a dip in the...

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Villa de San Antonio

8103 North Hollow, San Antonio, TX 78240

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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11
11 Floor plans available
9.7
Review Score
118 reviews

Villa de San Antonio has a very friendly and positive culture, both residents and staff. They also do a great job with the food - the quality and variety are very good. I regularly eat with my dad when I...

Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Villa de San Antonio, a Kisco Senior Living Community, is ideally located in the medical center area of San Antonio, close to world-class health services, thriving businesses, the University of Texas Health Science Center and convenient shopping and entertainment venues. The Villa de San Antonio...

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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.