Whether you’re in the process of searching for a quality community for a loved one, or know someone else who's looking, we've compiled a list of stand-out communities throughout the nation that have received the highest praise from the Caring.com community.
The senior care reviews on Caring.com have revealed America’s best assisted living and Alzheimer’s care communities. Families, seniors, and eldercare experts praise more than 800 Caring Stars of 2015 in 43 states. We congratulate them all.
We hope you'll find the following list to be a helpful resource for your search for quality senior living in 2015, and will also read reviews in our Assisted Living Directory.
Best Senior Living Alabama -- 5 Caring Stars of 2015
Baldwin County
Jefferson County
Madison County
Marion County
Best Senior Living Arizona -- 26 Caring Stars of 2015
Maricopa County
- Atria Chandler Villas
- Bella Vista Senior Living
- Brookdale Chandler Ray Road
- Brookdale Chandler Regional
- Brookdale Heritage Palmeras
- Brookdale North Scottsdale
- Brookdale Peoria
- Brookdale Sun City West Sandridge
- Brookdale Tempe
- Citadel Assisted Living
- Courtyard Towers
- Fountain View
- Fellowship Square-Mesa
- Solterra Senior Living
- Sunrise of Gilbert
- The Gardens of Scottsdale
- The Village at Ocotillo
- The Woodmark at Sun City
- Thunderbird Senior Living
Pima County
- Atria Campana Del Rio
- Broadway Proper
- Friendship Villas at La Cholla
- Sterling House on East Speedway
- The Fountains at La Cholla
- The Garnet of Casa Grande
Yuma County
Best Senior Living Arkansas -- 2 Caring Stars of 2015
Pulaski County
Baxter County
Best Senior Living California -- 124 Caring Stars of 2015
Alameda County
Contra Costa County
- Emeritus at Barrington Court
- Emeritus at Creekside Lodge
- Montecito
- Pinole Senior Village
- Sunrise of Danville
- The Kensington
- Tiffany Court
- Vintage Senior Living at The Kensington - Walnut Creek
El Dorado County
Fresno County
Kern County
King County
Los Angeles County
- Atria Covina
- Atria Rancho Park
- Belmont Village Burbank
- Belmont Village Rancho Palos Verdes
- Brookdale San Dimas
- Emeritus at Casa Glendale
- Emeritus at Casa Whittier
- Emeritus at Chateau Whittier
- Emeritus at Chatsworth
- Emeritus at Northridge
- Emeritus at Tarzana
- Emeritus at Whittier
- Hollenbeck Palms
- Kingsley Manor
- Pacifica Senior Living Northridge
- Sunrise at Sterling Canyon
- Sunrise of Playa Vista
- Sunrise of San Marino
- The Gardens of Santa Monica
- Vintage Senior Living at Burbank
- Vintage Senior Living at California Mission Inn - Rosemead
Merced County
Orange County
- Emeritus at Brea
- Emeritus at Brookhurst
- Emeritus at Garden Manor
- Emeritus at San Juan Capistrano
- Freedom Village
- Inn at the Park
- Kirkwood Orange
- Nohl Ranch
- Silverado Newport Mesa
- Villa Rosa Specializing In Memory Care
- Villa Valencia
- Vivante on the Coast
- Westminster Terrace Assisted Living Community
Placer County
- Emeritus at Emerald Hills
- Oakmont of Roseville
- The Terraces of Roseville
- Vintage Senior Living at Sierra Pointe - Roseville / Sacramento
Riverside County
- Atria Hacienda
- Atria Palm Desert
- Atria Vintage Hills
- Chancellor Place of Murrieta
- Emeritus at Rancho Mirage
- Emeritus at Villa De Anza
- Mirage Inn
- Mission Hills at Rancho Mirage
- Sunrise at Canyon Crest
- The Cherry Hills Club
Sacramento County
San Bernadino County
San Diego County
- Atria Collwood
- Belmont Village Sabre Springs
- Brookdale Place of San Marcos
- Coronado Retirement Village
- Cypress Court
- Emeritus at Carlsbad
- Emeritus at Carmel Valley
- Fredericka Manor
- Grossmont Gardens
- La Costa Glen Carlsbad
- Las Villas Del Norte
- Paradise Village
- Rolling Hills Ranch
- Silver Oak Assisted Living I, II, & III
- The Meridian at Lake San Marcos
- Vista Village Senior Living
- Wesley Palms
San Francisco County
San Joaquin County
- Atria Bayside Landing
- Chancellor Place of Lodi
- Emeritus at Carson Oaks
- Emeritus at Heritage Place
- Rio Las Palmas
- Somerford Place of Stockton
San Luis Obispo County
San Mateo County
Santa Clara County
- Atria Chateau Gardens
- Atria Sunnyvale
- Atria Willow Glen
- Carlton Plaza of San Jose
- Merrill Gardens at Campbell
- Sunny View Retirement Community
- Terraces Of Los Gatos
Santa Cruz County
Solano County
Sonoma County
Stanislaus County
Ventura County
- AlmaVia of Camarillo
- Atria Las Posas
- Fillmore Country Club
- Sunrise at Wood Ranch
- Vintage Senior Living at Vintage Simi Hills
Best Senior Living Colorado -- 16 Caring Stars of 2015
Adams County
Arapahoe County
Denver County
El Paso County
- Brookdale Bear Creek
- Brookdale Broadmoor
- Constant Care of Colorado Springs
- Liberty Heights
- New Day Cottages
Jefferson County
Weld County
Best Senior Living Connecticut -- 13 Caring Stars of 2015
Fairfield County
Hartford County
Litchfield County
Middlesex County
New Haven County
New London County
Best Senior Living Delaware -- 6 Caring Stars of 2015
New Castle County
Sussex County
Best Senior Living Florida -- 99 Caring Stars of 2015
Brevard County
- Bethesda on Turkey Creek
- Century Oaks
- Courtenay Oaks
- Sterling House of West Melbourne II
- The Brennity at Melbourne
Broward County
- Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons
- Five Star Premier Residences of Plantation
- Homewood at Coconut Creek
- John Knox Village Of Florida, Inc.
- Park Summit
- Presidential Place
- The Horizon Club
Charlotte County
Citrus County
Collier County
- Aston Gardens at Pelican Marsh
- Barrington Terrace Of Naples
- Emeritus at Naples
- Lely Palms Retirement Community
Duval County
Escambia County
Hernando County
Hillsborough County
- Amalia Gardens ALF
- Aston Gardens At Tampa Bay
- Azalea Oaks Place
- Brighton Gardens of Tampa
- Brookdale Bayshore
- Coventry Assisted Living
- Emeritus at Brandon
- Grace House of Tampa
- Homewood at Freedom Plaza
- Ramon Chang Adult Family Care Home, LLC
Indian River County
Lake County
Lee County
- Barrington Terrace of Ft Myers
- Discovery Village At The Forum
- Renaissance at The Terraces
- Sterling House of Fort Myers
Leon County
Manatee County
Marion County
Martin County
Miami-Dade County
Okaloosa County
Orange County
Osceola County
Palm Beach County
- Atria at St. Joseph's
- Atrium
- Barrington Terrace at Boynton Beach
- Pacifica Senior Living Palm Beach
- Stratford Court of Boca Pointe
Pasco County
Pinellas County
- Bristol Court Assisted Living Facility
- Brookdale Bay Pines
- Brookdale Pinecrest
- Emeritus at Beckett Lake
- Freedom Square
- Grand Villa of Largo
- Heron House Indian Rocks
- Horizon Bay - Clearwater
- Arbor Oaks at Tyrone
Polk County
- Arbor Oaks at Lakeland Hills
- Savannah Court of Lake Wales
- Southland Suites - Lakeland
- Spring Haven Retirement
Saint Lucie County
Santa Rosa County
Sarasota County
Seminole County
- Atria at Lake Forest
- Brookdale Island Lake
- Brookdale Longwood
- Horizon Bay Lake Orienta
- Savannah Court Of Oviedo I
- Spring Hills Lake Mary
Sumter County
Volusia County
- Countryside Lakes
- Grace Manor Port Orange
- Horizon Bay Orange City
- Monastery Oaks Assisted Living Residence
- Ormond in the Pines
- Summerhaven Assisted Living
Best Senior Living Georgia -- 23 Caring Stars of 2015
Bartow County
Carroll County
Chatham County
Cherokee County
Clayton County
Cobb County
- Atria Mableton
- Heritage of Brookstone
- Peregrine's Landing at Peachtree Creek
- Sterling Estates Senior Living Community
Fayette County
Fulton County
- Bickford of Alpharetta
- Elmcroft of Roswell
- Emeritus at Sandy Springs
- Freedom Pointe Roswell
- Sunrise of Johns Creek
Gwinnett County
Hall County
Rockdale County
Best Senior Living Hawaii -- 1 Caring Star of 2015
- Honolulu County
- Hawaii Kai
Best Senior Living Idaho -- 2 Caring Stars of 2015
Ada County
Booneville County
Best Senior Living Illinois -- 31 Caring Stars of 2015
Cook County
- Alexian Village of Elk Grove
- Autumn Green at Midway Village
- Autumn Green at Wright Campus
- Belmont Village Oak Park
- Brookdale Hoffman Estates
- Brookdale Lake View
- Brookdale Prospect Heights
- Central Baptist Village
- Church Creek
- Harbor House Memory Care
- Sunrise of Park Ridge
- Sunrise of Wilmette
- The Moorings of Arlington Heights
- Victory Centre of River Oaks
- Waterford Estates Senior Living
DuPage County
Jackson County
Kane County
Lake County
- Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes
- Brookdale Vernon Hills
- Paradise Park Assisted Living & Memory Care
- Prairieview at the Garlands
Madison County
McHenry County
Will County
Best Senior Living Indiana -- 16 Caring Stars of 2015
Bartholomew County
Hamilton County
La Porte County
Lake County
Marion County
Monroe County
Morgan County
Porter County
Saint Joseph County
Tippecanoe County
Wells County
Best Senior Living Iowa -- 2 Caring Stars of 2015
Polk County
Best Senior Living Kansas -- 2 Caring Stars of 2015
Cook County
Johnson County
Best Senior Living Kentucky -- 6 Caring Stars of 2015
Fayette County
Franklin County
Jefferson County
Madison County
Oldham County
Best Senior Living Louisiana -- 6 Caring Stars of 2015
Ascension Parish
Caddo Parish
East Baton Rouge Parish
Ouachita Parish
Rapides Parish
Saint Tammary Parish
Best Senior Living Maine -- 2 Caring Stars of 2015
Kennebec County
York County
Best Senior Living Maryland -- 16 Caring Stars of 2015
Anne Arundel County
Baltimore County
Carroll County
Frederick County
Howard County
Montgomery County
- Arden Courts of Kensington
- Bedford Court
- Emeritus at Potomac
- Five Star Premier Residences of Chevy Chase
- Kensington Park Retirement Community - The Groves
- Sunrise at Montgomery Village
- Sunrise of Silver Spring
Prince Georges County
Best Senior Living Massachusetts -- 23 Caring Stars of 2015
Barnstable County
Berkshire County
Bristol County
- Atria Fairhaven
- Emeritus at Dartmouth Village
- EPOCH Assisted Living of Norton
- The Village at Willow Crossings
Essex County
Hampden County
Middlesex County
- Bridges by EPOCH at Westford
- Chelmsford Crossings
- Emeritus at Meadow Lodge
- Golden Pond Assisted Living
- Heritage at Framingham
- Sunrise of Wayland
- New Horizons at Marlborough
Norfolk County
Plymouth County
Worchester County
Best Senior Living Michigan -- 19 Caring Stars of 2015
Kent County
Macomb County
- American House Sterling Heights Senior Living
- Atria Shorehaven
- Shelby Crossing Health Campus
- Wynwood of Utica
Oakland County
- Chester Street Residence
- Grand Court Farmington Hills
- Heritage of Southfield
- Wynwood of Grand Blanc
- Sunrise of Troy
Ottawa County
Saginaw County
Washtenaw County
Wayne County
Best Senior Living Minnesota -- 14 Caring Stars of 2015
Anoka County
Benton County
Dakota County
Hennepin County
Ramsey County
Sherburne County
Best Senior Living Mississippi -- 1 Caring Star of 2015
Hinds County
Best Senior Living Missouri -- 3 Caring Stars of 2015
Cass County
Saint Louis County
Best Senior Living Nevada -- 11 Caring Stars 2015
Clark County
- Atria Seville
- Atria Sunlake
- Atria Sutton
- Pacifica Senior Living - Regency
- Pacifica Senior Living San Martin
- Prestige Assisted Living at Henderson
- Prestige Senior Living at Mira Loma
- Siena Hills
- Sunrise of Henderson
Washoe County
Best Senior Living New Hampshire -- 2 Caring Stars 2015
Rockingham County
Strafford County
Best Senior Living New Jersey -- 34 Caring Stars 2015
Bergen County
- Brandywine Senior Living at Brandall Estates
- Somers Place
- Brighton Gardens of Saddle River
- Five Star Premier Residences of Teaneck
- Sunrise of Edgewater
- Sunrise of Paramus
- Sunrise of Woodcliff Lake
- The Bristal Assisted Living at Woodcliff Lake
Burlington County
Camden County
Essex County
Gloucester County
Mercer County
Middlesex County
Monmouth County
- Brandywine Assisted Living at Governor's Crossing
- Brandywine Assisted Living at the Sycamore
- Brandywine Senior Living At Wall
- Reflections at Colts Neck
- Sunrise of Wall
Morris County
Ocean County
Passaic County
Somerset County
- Brandywine Assisted Living At Middlebrook Crossing
- Brandywine Senior Living At Mountain Ridge
- Emeritus at Hillsborough
- The Chelsea At Warren
Union County
Best Senior Living New Mexico -- 7 Caring Stars 2015
Bernalillo County
Chaves County
Sandoval County
Santa Fe County
Best Senior Living New York -- 35 Caring Stars 2015
Albany County
Broome County
Chautauqua County
Cortland County
Dutchess County
Erie County
Kings County
Monroe County
Nassau County
- Sunrise of East Meadow
- The Bristal Assisted Living at Lynbrook
- The Bristal Assisted Living at North Hills
- The Bristal Assisted Living at North Woodmere
- The Bristal Assisted Living at Westbury
- The Regency at Glen Cove
New York County
Onondaga County
Orange County
Queens County
Schnectady County
Suffolk County
- Maryville Adult Home, Inc.
- Sunrise of Dix Hills
- Sunrise of Holbrook
- Sunrise of West Babylon
- The Arbors At Islandia East
- The Arbors Hauppauge
- The Bristal Assisted Living at East Northport
- The Bristal at Massapequa Assisted Living
- The Bristal at Sayville
Best Senior Living North Carolina -- 22 Caring Stars 2015
Alamance County
Buncombe County
Cabarrus County
Craven County
Durham County
Forsyth County
Gaston County
Guilford County
Henderson County
Johnston County
Mecklenburg County
Moore County
Orange County
Pasquotank County
Rowaan County
Union County
- Brookdale Monroe Square
- Brookdale Union Park
- Flesher's Fairview Health & Retirement Center
Best Senior Living Ohio -- 22 Caring Stars 2015
Cuyahoga County
Franklin County
Hamilton County
- Atria Northgate Park
- Evergreen Retirement Community
- Maple Knoll Village - Beecher Place
- Renaissance West at North Bend Crossing
- The Kenwood by Senior Star
Lake County
Licking County
Mahoning County
Montgomery County
Richland County
- Sterling House of Mansfield
Stark County
Summit County
Union County
Warren County
Best Senior Living Oklahoma -- 8 Caring Stars 2015
Cleveland County
Comanche County
Jackson County
Oklahoma County
Osage County
Best Senior Living Oregon -- 6 Caring Stars 2015
Clackamas County
Lane County
Deschutes County
Marion County
Clatsop County
Best Senior Living Pennsylvania -- 27 Caring Stars 2015
Allegheny County
- Concordia at Ridgewood Place
- Harbour Senior Living of Monroeville
- Harbour Senior Living of South Hills
- Sunrise of Upper St. Clair
- The Devonshire of Mount Lebanon
Berks County
Bucks County
Centre County
Chester County
Delaware County
- Brandywine Assisted Living at Haverford Estates
- Maris Grove
- Residences At Chestnut Ridge
- Rose Tree Place
- The Residence at Glen Riddle
Lehigh County
Luzerne County
Montgomery County
- Brandywine Assisted Living at Senior Suites
- Sunrise of Blue Bell
- The Birches at Arbour Square
- The Solana Horsham
Northampton County
Philadelphia County
Best Senior Living Rhode Island -- 5 Caring Stars 2015
Kent County
Providence County
Washington County
Best Senior Living South Carolina -- 11 Caring Stars 2015
Charleston County
Greenville County
Horry County
Lexington County
Richland County
Sumter County
York County
Best Senior Living South Dakota -- 1 Caring Star 2015
Minnehaha County
Best Senior Living Tennessee -- 23 Caring Stars 2015
Anderson County
Blount County
Bradley County
Davidson County
Hamilton County
- East Ridge Residence
- Morning Pointe of Hixson
- The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Collegedale
- Wellington Place of Hixson
Knox County
Mcminn County
Shelby County
- Belmont Village Memphis
- Elmcroft of Bartlett
- Greenfield at Lenox Park
- Southerland Place - Germantown
- The Pointe At Kirby Gate
- The Solana at Germantown
Sullivan County
Washington County
Best Senior Living Texas -- 71 Caring Stars 2015
Bell County
Bexar County
- Blue Skies of Texas
- Brookdale Medical Center Whitby
- Franklin Park Stone Oak
- Pipestone Place Assisted Living
- Seasons Alzheimer's & Assisted Care
- Starlight Homes Assisted Living
- The Inn at Los Patios
- The Laurels & The Haven in Stone Oak
Brazoria County
Caldwell County
Collin County
- Brookdale Spring Creek Gardens
- Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch
- DaySpring Assisted Living
- Mustang Creek Estates Residential Assisted Living
- Orchard Park of McKinney
- Sunrise of Plano
Dallas County
Denton County
El Paso County
- Royal Estates Of El Paso
Ellis County
Fort Bend County
Galveston County
Harris County
- Atria Kingwood
- Atria Westchase
- Belmont Village West University
- Brookdale Cypress Station
- Brookdale Kingwood
- Brookdale Shadowlake
- Brookdale The Woodlands
- Comfort Senior Care Home
- Elmcroft of Braeswood
- Elmcroft of Cy-Fair
- Emeritus at Kingwood
- Parkway Place
- Sunrise of Cinco Ranch
- The Forum at the Woodlands
- The Solana at Vintage Park
Hood County
Jefferson County
Kerr County
Lamar County
Lubbock County
Montgomery County
Nueces County
Parker County
Potter County
Smith County
Tarrant County
- Atria Grapevine
- Brookdale Lake Arlington
- Brookdale Richland Hills
- Brookdale Watauga
- Elmcroft of Arlington
- Legacy at Bear Creek
Tom Green County
Travis County
Wichita County
Williamson County
- Brookdale Gaines Ranch
- Brookdale North Austin
- Sedro Trail Assisted Living & Memory Care
- The Lodge at Rocky Hollow
- Tiffin House
- Wyoming Springs Assisted Living and Memory Care
Best Senior Living Utah -- 6 Caring Stars 2015
Davis County
Salt Lake County
Utah County
Weber County
Best Senior Living Virginia -- 23 Caring Stars 2015
Arlington County
Chesapeake City County
Fairfax County
- Braddock Glen
- Sunrise at Reston Town Center
- Sunrise of Hunter Mill
- Sunrise of McLean
- Sunrise of Springfield
- Tysons Woods Assisted Living
Fredericksburg City County
Henrico County
James City County
Pittsylvania County
Roanoke City County
Virginia Beach City County
Winchester City County
Best Senior Living Washington -- 19 Caring Stars 2015
Benton County
Clallam County
Clark County
Jefferson County
King County
- Aegis of Issaquah
- Brookdale Bellevue
- Brookdale Federal Way
- Brookdale Foundation House
- Emeritus at Steel Lake
- Sunrise of Bellevue
Pierce County
- Brookdale Puyallup
- Merrill Gardens at Tacoma
- Spring Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care
- The Lodge at Mallard's Landing
Snohomish County
Spokane County
Thurston County
Best Senior Living Wisconsin -- 12 Caring Stars 2015
Dane County
Kenosha County
Milwaukee County
Outagamie County
Ozaukee County
Waukesha County
Winnebago County