America’s Top-Rated Senior Living Communities This Year

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When searching for a senior living community for an aging parent, loved one, or yourself, you may wonder, “How do I know if this one is the best option?” especially if there are many communities in your area to choose from. The search can seem overwhelming and time-consuming. Luckily, we’re here to help.

We provide families and seniors with the resources they need to make this important decision – including our annual Caring Stars list of the top-rated senior living communities in the nation. For 2020, there are 147 senior living communities in 36 states recognized for service excellence, based on consumer ratings and reviews from family caregivers and older adults. The map below will help you find the Caring Stars in your area.

We also rated the top in-home care agencies: See the Caring Stars of 2020 in Home Care.

Have questions about Caring.com’s reviews program? Please contact reviews@caring.com.

Need further assistance finding a senior living community? Please call: (800) 973-1540

Best Senior Living By State

Click the states below to see which senior living communities earned the Caring Stars distinction in your state this year.


Please click a state for information.

Arizona: 4 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Cochise County Prestige Assisted Living at Sierra Vista
Maricopa County Pacifica Senior Living Paradise Valley
Maricopa County Park Terrace at Greenway
Maricopa County Sagewood

Arkansas: 1 Caring Star of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Garland County West Shores

California: 22 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Alameda County Pacifica Senior Living Union City
Butte County Pacifica Senior Living Country Crest
Butte County Sycamore Glen – Active Senior Community
Contra Costa County Oakmont of Montecito
El Dorado County Eskaton Village Placerville
Fresno County Oakmont of Fresno
Kern County Pacifica Senior Living Bakersfield
Kern County Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield
Monterey County The Park Lane
Orange County The Cottages 10
Placer County Eskaton Village Roseville
Riverside County Atria Palm Desert
Riverside County Estancia Del Sol
Riverside County Pacifica Senior Living Hemet
Riverside County Pacifica Senior Living Riverside Legacies Memory Care
Sacramento County Oakmont of Carmichael
San Bernardino County Pacifica Senior Living Hillsborough
San Diego County Belmont Village Sabre Springs
San Diego County Pacifica Senior Living Escondido
San Diego County Pacifica Senior Living Vista
Shasta County Sundial Assisted Living
San Diego County The Meridian at Lake San Marcos

Colorado: 3 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
El Paso County Summit Glen
Mesa County The Fountains of Hilltop
Weld County Holiday Greeley Place

Connecticut: 2 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Fairfield County Maplewood at Danbury
Fairfield County Meadow Ridge

Delaware: 1 Caring Star of 2020

County Caring Star Community
New Castle County The Lorelton

Florida: 10 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Broward County Pacifica Senior Living Forest Trace
Collier County Arden Courts of Lely Palms
Lee County Bayside Senior Living
Marion County Pacifica Senior Living Ocala
Okaloosa County Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa County The Meridian at Westwood
Pasco County Beach House Assisted Living & Memory Care at Wiregrass Ranch
Pinellas County Coral Oaks
Pinellas County Grand Villa of Dunedin
Sarasota County Desoto Beach Club

Georgia: 3 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Cobb County Joyful Living/a>
Columbia County Washington Commons
Walton County The Retreat at Loganville

Indiana: 5 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Allen County Georgetowne Place
Allen County Park Place Senior Living
Allen County StoryPoint Ft. Wayne
Lake County Residences at Deer Creek
St Joseph County North Woods Village at Edison Lakes

Iowa: 3 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Linn County Keystone Cedars
Polk County Illahee Hills
Polk County Woodlands Creek Retirement Community

Kentucky: 4 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Boyle County McDowell Place of Danville
Fayette County Magnolia Springs Lexington
Jefferson County The Forum at Brookside
Jefferson County Traditions at Beaumont

Louisiana: 1 Caring Star of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Calcasieu Parish The Verandah Independent and Assisted Living

Maine: 1 Caring Star of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Androscoggin County Schooner Estates

Maryland: 1 Caring Star of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Montgomery County Arden Courts of Kensington

Massachusetts: 5 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Hampden County The Wellington at Springfield
Middlesex County Heritage at Framingham Senior Living
Norfolk County New Pond Village
Worcester County Dodge Park Rest Home
Worcester County Oasis At Dodge Park

Michigan: 13 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Eaton County Independence Village of Grand Ledge
Emmet County Independence Village of Petoskey
Kalamazoo County StoryPoint Portage
Kent County StoryPoint Rockford
Livingston County Independence Village of Brighton Valley
Midland County Independence Village of Midland
Oakland County Chester Street Residence
Oakland County Independence Village of Waterstone
Ottawa County Robbinswood Assisted Living
Saginaw County Wescourt
Saint Clair County Blue Water Lodge
Washtenaw County StoryPoint Saline
Wayne County Independence Village of Plymouth

Minnesota: 1 Caring Star of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Washington County Keystone Place at LaValle Fields

Missouri: 4 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Christian County The Castlewood Senior Living
Greene County The Fremont Senior Living
Saint Louis County Brentmoor Retirement Community
Saint Louis County Orchid Terrace

Montana: 1 Caring Star of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Gallatin County Highgate at Bozeman

Nebraska: 1 Caring Star of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Lancaster County AVIVA Woodlands

Nevada: 1 Caring Star of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Washoe County MorningStar Senior Living of Sparks

New Jersey: 5 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Gloucester County Juniper Village at Williamstown
Mercer County Brandywine Living at Pennington
Monmouth County Brandywine Living Reflections at Colts Neck
Monmouth County Sunrise of Wall
Somerset County Fellowship Senior Living

New Mexico: 2 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Sandoval County Fairwinds – Rio Rancho
Sandoval County Harmony Residential Care, Inc

New York: 1 Caring Star of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Monroe County Fleming Point

North Carolina: 2 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Forsyth County Creekside Terrace
Surry County RidgeCrest

Ohio: 3 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Delaware County StoryPoint Powell
Lorain County Independence Village of Avon Lake
Warren County Spring Hills Middletown

Oklahoma: 3 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Cleveland County Sommerset Neighborhood
Jackson County Tamarack Assisted Living Center
Tulsa County Forest Hills Assisted & Independent Living

Oregon: 3 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Jackson County Barnett Woods
Josephine County Countryside Village
Klamath County Pacifica Senior Living Klamath Falls

Pennsylvania: 7 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Berks County Chestnut Knoll Personal Care and Memory Care
Carbon County Heritage Hill Senior Community
Cumberland County Messiah Lifeways
Lebanon County Traditions of Hershey
Montgomery County Arbour Square of Harleysville
Montgomery County The Birches at Harleysville
Northampton County Traditions of Hanover

South Carolina: 3 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Beaufort County Bloom at Belfair
Greenville County Haywood Estates
Greenville County Quillen Manor

Tennessee: 3 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Hamilton County Creekside at Shallowford
Shelby County Brookdale Dogwood Creek
Shelby County The Pointe at Kirby Gate

Texas: 14 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Bexar County Villa De San Antonio
Brazos County Carriage Inn – Bryan
Brazos County Parc at Traditions
Dallas County Brookdale Club Hill
Dallas County Silver Creek Assisted Living
Harris County Elison Independent Living at Willowbrook
Lubbock County Carillon Senior Living
Lubbock County The Legacy at South Plains
Tarrant County Atria Lake Arlington
Williamson County The Delaney at Georgetown Village
Williamson County Tiffin House

Utah: 2 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Salt Lake County Cedarwood at Sandy
Salt Lake County Pacifica Senior Living Millcreek

Virginia: 8 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Arlington County Sunrise of Arlington VA
Chesapeake City Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor
Frederick County The Village at Orchard Ridge
Hanover County Heritage Green of Hanover
Henrico County Dogwood Terrace
Lynchburg City Heritage Green Assisted Living and Memory Care
Spotsylvania County Chancellors Village
Virginia Beach City Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

Washington: 2 Caring Stars of 2020

County Caring Star Community
King County Farrington Court
Pierce County The Meridian at Stone Creek

Wisconsin: 1 Caring Star of 2020

County Caring Star Community
Milwaukee County Harbour Village