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Distinctive Living partners with senior living communities to provide assisted living, memory care, and independent living services. Their communities focus on providing holistic care in five Dimensions of Wellness — learning, connecting, activity, spirituality, and giving. Distinctive Living communities offer healthy, dietician-approved meals, places for worship, and opportunities to learn new life skills. Those seeking memory care will benefit from Distinctive Living’s Moments Matter program. This balanced approach to care supports residents with lifestyle programming tailored to their specific needs. With this thoughtful approach to care, Distinctive Living has earned 1,185 reviews and an average review rating of 4.3 out of 5.

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Mira Vie at Bridgewater

680 Route 206 N, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.9
Review Score
30 reviews

Hello this is [name removed] and I love the Chelsea. They are very good and they have wonderful people working here everybody’s good and [removed] I guess. My favorite part is the activity room with all the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Located in Bridgewater, New Jersey, Mira Vie at Greenknoll is conveniently located in a peaceful, serene wooded area in Somerset County. Residents enjoy personalized assisted living services in private and semiprivate suites in a variety of attractive styles. Residents are welcome to participate...

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Mira Vie Brick

458 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ 08724

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
11
11 Photos available
4
4 Floor plans available
7.9
Review Score
24 reviews

The best part is how friendly and helpful everyone is. My mom is always saying how well cared for and respected she feels. They could improve on maintenance issues and housekeeping of the individual...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Mira Vie at Brick is a distinguished Senior Living community nestled among towering trees and beautifully landscaped gardens along the Jersey Shore. Designed for seniors who value elevated experiences, our community provides a welcoming environment with a full range of accommodations and...

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Mira Vie Fanwood

295 South Ave., Fanwood, NJ 07023

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
11
11 Photos available
28
28 Floor plans available
7.7
Review Score
10 reviews

My Mother has been at the facility for approximately 45 days as of today. The facility is very clean and the staff is very nice and attentive to her needs. I love that her medical needs can be met on-site....

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Nestled among beautiful tall trees and city roads, Mira Vie at Fanwood is the premier Senior Living community for vibrant seniors in Union County, New Jersey. Located on South Avenue in the heart of downtown Fanwood, our senior housing and compassionate team provides exceptional Independent...

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Brooklyn Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care

4800 Idlewood Dr, Brooklyn, OH 44144

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
19
19 Photos available
7.0
Review Score
31 reviews

The staff was wonderful. From the aides, kitchen staff, housekeeping etc. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Welcome to a new kind of senior living at Brooklyn Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care located in beautiful Brooklyn, Ohio. The community opened in November, 2018 with all new, state of the art programming for seniors needing Assisted Living or Memory Care. With a focus on wellness and...

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Mira Vie Brookfield

1 Brookfield Ct., Belvidere, NJ 07823

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
13
13 Photos available
7.0
Review Score
13 reviews

From the initial visit, back in July, through moving in day [date removed] until now we are extremely pleased. The director, nursing staff, everyone has been terrific. She has her meds managed by [name...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Located in a beautiful country setting surrounded by mountains and open space. Mira Vie Brookfield offers three different levels of senior living: concierge level of living, assisted living, and Country Cottage, in private and semi-private apartments. For residents with Alzheimer's and other...

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Mira Vie Tinton Falls

One Hartford Dr, Tinton Falls, NJ 07701

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
10
10 Photos available
2
2 Floor plans available
7.0
Review Score
15 reviews

The staff is very warm; the meals are wonderful. I do think it was not a great fit for my Dad, who really needed more intensive medical care than the staff was used to providing. The staff here is wonderful....

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Mira Vie Tinton FallsMira Vie Tinton Falls provides seniors with an assisted living community to call home in a great, suburban location. Tinton Falls, New Jersey is a part of Monmouth County, and it provides residents and guest with a beautiful place to visit and call home. Those who are guests...

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The Fairways at Grayson Valley

2366 Old Springville Rd, Birmingham, AL 35215

10
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5.7
Review Score
46 reviews

My mother in law is happy there and that makes all the difference. Twice they have noticed and issue that needed medical attention that we could not see. They are very inclusive.

Provides: Assisted Living

The Fairways at Grayson Valley provides a special combination of personalized services, homelike living spaces, and interactive activities. In the restaurant-style dining room, residents can dine on chef-inspired international cuisine, or they can opt to eat in their own room via room service....

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Landmark Crossing at Southgate

13367 Reeck Court, Southgate, MI 48195

8.0
Review Score
2 reviews
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Welcome to Landmark Crossing at Southgate, a place to embrace life’s journey. Our approach is simple: to bring your loved one a life full of comfort, ease, engagement, and connection.Through compassionate caregiving, thoughtful support and therapy programs, beautiful outdoor spaces, and...

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8.7
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1,189 reviews

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1,189 reviews
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A Place for Mom has scored Distinctive Living with 8.7 out of 10 using our proprietary review score based on 575 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time, Distinctive Living has 1,189 reviews with an average "overall experience" of 4.3 out of 5.

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5.0
Marian - Family/Friend
Assisted Living
November 14, 2025
Verified Review
Overall Recommend

The nursing staff is amazing. They have been very responsive to both my mother and the family. The PA on staff is also amazing. It's definitely a comfort to know that Mom has access to doctors and nurses should she need them. They have been a little short staffed on the aids and the cleaners and the kitchen servers. They say that they have open positions but haven't been able to fill them in the last few weeks. . It's small enough and private enough to offer that individual attention that you don't get at larger institutions like Cedar Crest.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

5

Meals & Dining

5

Care Services

5

Activities

5

Staff

4

Value for Cost

4


5.0
Anonymous - Family/Friend
Assisted Living
November 14, 2025
Verified Review
Review for Inspired Living at Ocoee

My rating is 5 for Inspired Living they are great especially [name removed] she really does a good job with my loved one. I will recommend to others Inspired Living is a wonderful place for your loved ones


5.0
SM - Family/Friend
Assisted Living
November 11, 2025
Verified Review
A Hidden Gem

The Gardens of Carleton is amazing. We're so happy with our choice. The staff is incredibly caring. The facility is immaculate. My brother with Alzheimer's is very happy living there.


5.0
Susan W - Family/Friend
Memory Care
November 10, 2025
Verified Review
Highly recommend

Very inviting, bright, open, clean facility. Activities available to keep residents busy and to invite family members to join in on. Beautiful outside courtyard area. Very secure so family does not have to worry about residence being able to elope.

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Meals & Dining

No data collected

Care Services

4

Activities

5

Staff

4

Value for Cost

4


5.0
Steph - Toured community
Memory Care
November 10, 2025
Amazing caregivers. Compassionate, patient, loving [names removed] good job ladies

Caregivers are amazing compensation, if this for my family member, I would recommend these ladies The nurses are also very friendly and everyone in the building is very friendly and willing to help, they seem to know each resident very well by name and each of their individual interest

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Staff

5

Value for Cost

5


5.0
Nick U - Toured community
Memory Care
November 5, 2025
Just visiting.

Nice and clean facility. The staff was very friendly and answered all my questions. The residents looked extremely happy. The parking lot was clean and well kept. You can see the workers take pride in what they do.

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Staff

5

Value for Cost

5


5.0
Anonymous - Family/Friend
Memory Care
October 30, 2025
Verified Review
Great communication

The staff communicates exceptionally well. We are always kept informed of any needs or developments with our loved one that require attention.


5.0
Michael S - Family/Friend
Memory Care
October 30, 2025
Feels like home

Hands down the best in Sun City Center! The crew at Inspired Living really rocks. You can tell they love what they do, always friendly, upbeat, and taking great care of everyone. My loved one is happy, well cared for, and surrounded by good people. I’ve been around a while, and trust me, not every place runs with this much heart. These folks set the bar high. They’re the real deal.

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Meals & Dining

5

Care Services

5

Activities

5

Staff

5

Value for Cost

5


5.0
Juan J - Family/Friend
Memory Care
October 29, 2025
Caring hands

Our family has had a wonderful experience with Inspired Living at Sun City Center. The staff truly go above and beyond to provide compassionate and attentive care for our loved one. The community is welcoming, and full of engaging activities that keep residents happy and involved. It gives us great peace of mind knowing our family member is in such caring hands.

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Meals & Dining

5

Care Services

5

Activities

5

Staff

5

Value for Cost

5


5.0
Sandy B - Family/Friend
Memory Care
October 28, 2025
Beautiful place and great staff

The best place in the area. The huge courtyard is incomparable! They give the residents the feeling of freedom while keeping them safe and cared for at all times. The staff is friendly and kind. They provide plenty of activities to keep everyone engaged and entertained.

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Meals & Dining

5

Care Services

5

Activities

5

Staff

5

Value for Cost

5


5.0
Naomi Hernandez - Industry reviewer
Memory Care
October 27, 2025
It's home

I’ve been working at Inspired Living at Sun City Center for over a year and a half, and I can honestly say it’s a wonderful place to be. The community has such a warm, welcoming atmosphere — both for residents and team members. As an employee, I feel proud and grateful to be part of a team that truly cares about our residents and their well-being. Every day, I get to spend time with amazing people who feel like family. Our residents bring so much joy and meaning to what we do, and the compassion and dedication from the staff make this community truly special. If you’re looking for a place where your loved one will be cared for with kindness, respect, and genuine love, I highly recommend Inspired Living at Sun City Center. It’s not just a workplace for me. It’s a home full of heart ??

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Meals & Dining

5

Care Services

5

Activities

5

Staff

5

Value for Cost

5


5.0
G. R. - Resident/client
Memory Care
October 21, 2025
outstanding

My wife suffers from alzheimer's and has for many years. Fairways has been her home for almost two years after we were no longer able to care for her at home. The people there really care for the residents and provide a top level of service.

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Meals & Dining

5

Care Services

5

Activities

5

Staff

5

Value for Cost

5


5.0
Anonymous - Resident/client
Memory Care
October 17, 2025
Verified Review
My experience

All were pleasant and helpful. I would recommend this facility to others.


5.0
Peter M - Family/Friend
Memory Care
October 15, 2025
Review

Place is great friendly and very welcoming to visitors The staff is professional and accessible The physical plant is clean and attractive and the outdoor grounds provide a pleasant environment for the residents and the visitors

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Meals & Dining

5

Care Services

5

Activities

5

Staff

5

Value for Cost

5


5.0
Tara T - Toured community
Memory Care
October 15, 2025
Impressive Team and Beautiful Community in Sarasota

I toured Liana at Sarasota recently and could tell right away this community has something special. It’s not just the beautiful Designed — it’s the energy. The team is welcoming, professional, and clearly takes pride in what they do. The residents looked happy and engaged, and the entire place had a sense of calm and comfort. You can tell the staff truly care about the people who live there, and that makes all the difference.

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Staff

5

Value for Cost

5


5.0
Anonymous - Family/Friend
Assisted Living
October 13, 2025
Verified Review
Amazing community with caring staff.

My aunt is currently at Seascape in Naples, and was referred there via A Place for Mom, and she is so happy. And my family is so happy with how it all turned out. They have created a great community within that is thriving. My aunt is active socially, loves the food, and her apartment is perfect. I can't say enough nice things about the caretakers, they are all wonderful. The admin are equally great. My family mirrors this sentiment. It was a really hard decision for us, and she is so happy there.

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Meals & Dining

5

Care Services

5

Activities

5

Staff

5

Value for Cost

5


5.0
Gail M - Family/Friend
Memory Care
October 10, 2025
Verified Review
Our experience

The facility is nice and clean. Semi private rooms with lock and key fob on it. All day dining. Nice grounds. Close to home. We are very happy!


5.0
Anonymous - Family/Friend
Assisted Living
October 8, 2025
Verified Review
Review for Mira Vie Montville

My sister in law loves it there! I would highly recommend Mira Vie


5.0
SS - Family/Friend
Assisted Living
October 8, 2025
Verified Review
Review for Mira Vie East Brunswick

[name removed]the Executive Director, and his team are absolutely the best! I would definitely recommend Mira Vie East Brunswick!


5.0
Anonymous - Family/Friend
Assisted Living
October 7, 2025
Verified Review
Inspired Living at Ocoee

What we like the most about the community is the people (staff and residents) were friendly. Yes, we would recommend Inspired Living at Ocoee to other families based on the experience so far.

Cleanliness

5

Friendliness

5

Meals & Dining

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Care Services

5

Activities

No data collected

Staff

5

Value for Cost

4


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