Assisted Living
Memory Care
Independent Living
Senior Living
Sign in

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.

Showing 769 communities
Sort by
Filters
Change location

Review Score
Care Type
Assisted Living
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).
Memory Care
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.
Independent Living
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.
Home Care
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.
See communities with
Providers
View all providers
Showing 769 communities
Sort by
Filters
Change location

Care Type
Assisted Living
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).
Memory Care
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.
Independent Living
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.
Home Care
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.
See communities with
Providers
View all providers

Parkview in Allen

1451 South Greenville Avenue, Allen, TX 75002

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
Photo of Parkview in Allen
19
19 Photos available
5
5 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
194 reviews

They are great! Very friendly, helpful, and attune to the needs of the residents. It is a night and day difference from our last facility. I highly recommend Parkview in Allen!

Provides: Independent Living
See all Discovery Management Group communities

Beauty and elegance surround you at Holiday Parkview in Allen. From the outdoor pool to the tastefully designed common areas, this pet-friendly community is nothing short of grand. The lush campus is filled with landscaped gardens and paved walking paths. Outdoor lovers will enjoy residing so...

... Read more

Renaissance North Tampa

16001 Lakeshore Villa Dr, Tampa, FL 33613

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
18
18 Photos available
16
16 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
102 reviews

I would rate all them a 5. Found it to be clean, friendly and have taken good care of my dad. Every staff member is friendly from the greeting I get upon entering and everyone I pass on the way to my dad's...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all Greenbrier Senior Living communities

Renaissance is an upscale senior living community in Tampa, Florida.Renaissance has been renovated with an upscale, modern feel and offers a continuum of care without expensive buy-ins. This multi-million-dollar renovation brings a renewed vibe and reawakened energy to the community.

... Read more

Chapel Hill Senior Living

10 Old Diamond Hill Rd, Cumberland, RI 02864

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
17
17 Photos available
9.5
Review Score
72 reviews

The facility itself is very cozy and that's what I like about it. It's very home like not like institutions or a hotel like other places revisited. The staff is always available when you need them and...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all Meridian Senior Living communities

Chapel HIll is a luxury senior living community in the tranquil village of Chapel Four Corners in Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island. Our community is located just off Route 295, offering a convenient and short drive from the major cities of Providence, Boston, New Haven and Hartford....

... Read more

Villa Court Assisted Living

3985 S Pearl St, Las Vegas, NV 89121

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
14
14 Photos available
2
2 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
132 reviews

It seems to be a place with ample friendly staff eager to assist with needs. The residents are friendly and interactive, and seem very satisfied with the facility. The setting is one that encourages chats...

Provides: Assisted Living
See all Pinnacle Senior Living communities

***Now accepting Assisted Living Medicaid Waivers***Here at Villa Court Assisted living, our compassionate and dedicated staff are committed to your care.Our caregivers are always available to assist you, with 24-hour service. We are dedicated to creating a safe and comfortable environment for...

... Read more

Independence Village of Ames

1325 Coconino Rd, Ames, IA 50014

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
14
14 Photos available
9.5
Review Score
92 reviews

Very expensive when we didn't require much care. My mom would not leave her apartment so didn't receive a lot of care. Just meds and meals. My dad cleaned and did her laundry at their home. The apartment was...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all StoryPoint Group, LLC communities

Welcome to Independence Village of Ames! 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, memory care and respite care. Throughout each service level, we...

... Read more

Atria Kew Gardens

117-01 84th Avenue, Kew Gardens, NY 11418

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
14
14 Photos available
8
8 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
101 reviews

My husband was with Atria in the memory unit for a year. He could not return as he lost mobility and had a catheter that was in place. Atria was so great--there were many activities-he did not participate...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all Atria communities

KosherTwo blocks from Forest ParkIn house religious servicesMemory Care25 minutes from ManhattanOne block from restaurants and shoppingTenured team with over 20 years of experienceOne block off Lefferts and MetropolitanDirectly off Jackie Robinson Parkway

... Read more

Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings

640 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
15
15 Photos available
3
3 Floor plans available
9.5
Review Score
84 reviews

Everything has been great. She's very happy there. Sometimes on weekends we have to wait long for someone to let us in to the Memory Care unit so if families could get some kind of passcode it would...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all Benchmark Senior Living communities

Residents of Ridgefield Crossings enjoy attractive apartments, comfortable community rooms, a lovely outdoor patio and garden and an ever-changing program of social and fitness activities. 24- hour assistance is personally tailored to each resident's changing needs and is provided for by a caring...

... Read more

The Avalon of New Albany

245 E Main St, New Albany, OH 43054

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
14
14 Photos available
9.5
Review Score
35 reviews

Wonderful and knowledgeable nurses 24 hours a day, director of nursing is friendly and present for questions and care issues. Mom has a private room and bath facility, utilities are included.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all Life Care Services LLC communities

Life flourishes at The Avalon of New Albany. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities including a chapel, wood shop, on-site theatre, chef prepared meals and more — all incorporated into a vibrant city boulevard and town center design. The Avalon of New Albany is where seniors can find the care...

... Read more

The Landing of O'Fallon

1000 Landing Circle, Saint Charles, MO 63304

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
17
17 Photos available
9.5
Review Score
44 reviews

My dad is happier there. He has a caregiver's that he likes and they take care of him. He also has a favorite caregiver whose name is [name removed] and he always says "She's the best " When I go there his...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all Leisure Care, LLC/One Eighty communities

The Landing of O'Fallon opened Summer 2018 and has everything you would expect for a senior care community and more. Yes, we have assisted living, but it's a bit more personalized and flexible. And yes, we have memory care, but it's a bit more comprehensive and thoughtful. But to really see who...

... Read more

Spring Oak of Toms River

2145 Whitesville Rd, Toms River, NJ 08755

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
17
17 Photos available
9.5
Review Score
69 reviews

Spring Oak of Toms River is a lovely place. The staff is kind and attentive to my mom, and she likes the activities they have. Their activities are many and varied. The entry hall is spacious, and the common...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all Spring Oak Senior Living communities

Spring Oak at Toms River is an assisted living community that is located in Toms River, New Jersey. We are located in a tranquil, lovely, exquisite and charming area that our residents adore to be around. When in this area you will quickly see that it's a great place to be around and it is...

... Read more

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.

Viewing 661-670 out of 769 communities

Frequently asked questions

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.