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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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Las Palomas Senior Living

9050 East Brown Road, Mesa, AZ 85207

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
Photo of Las Palomas Senior Living
12
12 Photos available
8
8 Floor plans available
9.7
Review Score
74 reviews

My life an experience here at Las Palomas can be summed up with one word – WONDERFUL. The Front Desk – They are informative. They keep track of those that are leaving the facility for the day whether it is...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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You’re going to love calling Las Palomas Senior Living your new home. This upscale community offers you opportunities to BE Healthy, BE Involved, BE You, and be so much more! Join your new friends and neighbors for social activities, connect with far-off family using the shared computers, take a...

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The Wellington

4522 S 1300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84117

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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25 Photos available
6
6 Floor plans available
9.7
Review Score
76 reviews

I like that she has easy access to everything she could need and that there is someone keeping an eye on her in case she needs help.

Provides: Assisted Living
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Nestled in the heart of Salt Lake City, Utah with views of the Wasatch Mountains, The Wellington is an award-winning community that provides resort style senior living in a campus setting and has a reputation for being Salt Lake's preferred full service senior living community. The Wellington is...

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Atria Covina

825 West San Bernardino Road, Covina, CA 91722

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7 Photos available
3
3 Floor plans available
9.7
Review Score
125 reviews

Well, we ordered some supplies for my father in law that were delivered but apparently someone else took them while they were sitting in the lobby.

Most Friendly
Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Atria Covina is an assisted living and memory care community located in Covina, CA in Los Angeles County. Covina is located approximately twenty-two miles east of downtown Los Angeles. Covina is located at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains, which contains the Angeles National Forest and Mount...

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The Waterford on Highland Colony

619 Highland Colony Pkwy, Ridgeland, MS 39157

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
13
13 Photos available
5
5 Floor plans available
9.7
Review Score
68 reviews

My Mother has made friends and she enjoys the activities. Bingo, Church etc… The open feeling of the facility makes a big difference also. My Mother is able to get her hair done there, and she enjoys that a...

Provides: Independent Living
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Join a community overflowing with warmth and friendliness at The Waterford on Highland Colony. Featuring Independent Living services in Ridgeland, Mississippi, our community puts a focus on getting the most out of life. Our residents can participate in weekly activities, including movie nights,...

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Brookdale Murray

905 Glendale Road, Murray, KY 42071

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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2
2 Floor plans available
9.7
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35 reviews

My only other feedback is to be aware that each additional service is an additional charge/fee. And, that Brookdale is best suited for ambulatory elders who only require regularly scheduled checkups with...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Brookdale Senior Living-Murray, KYWe say YES!We are an award-winning assisted living community serving seniors in Murray, Kentucky. We are located just a few minutes south of downtown, which provides our residents with easy access to shopping and dining venues. Our residents also enjoy attending...

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Preston Place

5000 Old Shepard Place, Plano, TX 75093

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.7
Review Score
90 reviews

I never thought that my retirement would have turned out this way. The years living here at Preston Place has been remarkable with forward thinking staff and neighbors who care to make this a fun and safe...

Provides: Senior Apartments
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Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Preston Place!Nestled in the heart of Plano, Texas, our award-winning 55+ active adult retirement community features gated, garden-style grounds, resort-style amenities, and an array of convenient services tailored to simplify your...

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American House Fort Myers

14001 Metro Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33912

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
8
8 Photos available
5
5 Floor plans available
9.7
Review Score
112 reviews

Place is spotless, the staff appears friendly and caring. They have social activities for residents which is a plus. Dining area is cheerful and food is adequate.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Welcome to American House Ft. MyersOpening in spring 2018 American House Fort Myers is located off of Metro Parkway adjacent to Lee Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers. We will feature assisted living and memory care apartments.When it comes to selecting a senior living community for...

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Truewood by Merrill, West Covina

3601 East Holt Ave, West Covina, CA 91791

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
17
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5
5 Floor plans available
9.7
Review Score
66 reviews

We are very happy at Truewood. Everyone has been very nice and welcoming. Yes, I would definitely recommend the community to others

Provides: Independent Living
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Bridgecreek provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in a quiet suburb of Los Angeles, you'll love our beautiful grounds, elegant facilities and the convenience of being in the middle of it all. We're close to shopping, recreation and healthcare. Our...

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Atria Hertlin Place

675 Portion Road, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
12
12 Photos available
6
6 Floor plans available
9.7
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75 reviews

Staff were very attentive. Very clean transportation was very convenient mom was not happy with the food. Very pleased that if her needs became greater she did. It need to change rooms or section of facility

Provides: Independent Living
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Set on 14 magnificent acres in the beautiful hamlet of Lake Ronkonkoma, Atria Hertlin Place offers an independent lifestyle for today's active older adults. Our convenient location provides easy access to the surrounding area, local beaches, and the exclusive shopping, restaurants and museums of...

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Broadway Creek Senior Living

1046 N Jefferson St, Medina, OH 44256

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
8
8 Photos available
9.7
Review Score
100 reviews

This community is so wonderful for seniors. The staff is so kind and caring. Lots of activities, delicious food I couldn't ask for a better place to live.

Best Activities
Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Located in a suburb between Akron and Cleveland, Ohio, Broadway Creek Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, provides family-centered programs and services to residents seeking assisted living and memory care . As a part of Sinceri Senior Living, the community is committed to enriching...

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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.