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A Place for Mom Announces 2026 Best of Senior Living Award Winners

670+ top-rated senior living and home care providers recognized based on thousands of family and resident reviews.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A Place for Mom (APFM), the leading platform that guides families through every stage of the aging journey, has announced its 2026 Best of Senior Living Awards. The highest-rated senior living communities and home care agencies stand out for their exceptional care and support of seniors in independent living, assisted living, memory care, and home care. Winners are selected based on reviews submitted by residents and families nationwide.

“Finding the right senior care is a huge life decision, and we know how important gathering input and reviews from a trusted platform are to families in this process, said Margaret Cabell, Chief Community Relations Officer at A Place for Mom. We've amassed nearly half a million reviews on our website, including over 50,000 gathered in the past year alone. These first-hand experiences from seniors and their loved ones offer invaluable insights on the areas that matter most to families, such as quality of care, staff satisfaction, and costs.

For 2026, A Place for Mom’s Best of Senior Living Awards honor more than 670 top-rated senior living communities and home care providers from nearly every state in the U.S. and several Canadian provinces, as rated by seniors and their loved ones. Top reviews consistently cite exceptional care, supportive staff, engaging activities, and high-quality dining experiences.

To qualify for Best of Senior Living, award winners must maintain an overall Review Score of at least 9.5 and receive at least 10 reviews between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2025. A Place for Mom’s Review Score, displayed on provider listings on aplaceformom.com, is calculated using family and resident reviews submitted over the past 24 months, with recent feedback ensuring awards reflect current experiences.

Visit aplaceformom.com/awards to view the complete list of A Place for Mom’s 2026 Best of Senior Living Award winners and read family and resident reviews. When families are ready for personalized support, A Place for Mom connects them with a dedicated Senior Living Advisor to provide free, one-on-one guidance and unbiased recommendations from the nation’s largest network of senior living communities and home care providers.

About A Place for Mom

A Place for Mom is the leading platform that guides families through every stage of the aging journey.

We simplify the search by offering free, personalized support—and when families are ready, we refer them to partners from our network of over 15,000 senior living communities and home care agencies.

Our mission is to guide caregivers and their loved ones to a confident place, so families can focus on what matters most: their love for each other. For more information, please visit aplaceformom.com.

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