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Explore the communities that won a 2023 Best Activities Award that go above and beyond in offering activities that engage residents socially, physically, mentally and emotionally.
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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).
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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.
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Hearthstone Communities Macomb II

48675 Lafayette Dr, Macomb, MI 48044

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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10
Review Score
44 reviews

The staff treats the residents like family, ensuring their comfort and happiness. My loved one enjoys the activities and friendships they’ve made. It’s a truly special place. This facility has exceeded all...

Best Activities
Best Meals and Dining
Provides: Care Homes
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Welcome to HearthStone Communities. Assisted Living, Licensed Group Home where our family atmosphere and qualified caregivers provide our residents compassionate care, a dignified, safe and secure living environment.Residents will enjoy the same activities and interests they always have. Helping...

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At Home Senior Living of Thomson

150 Heritage Lane NW, Thomson, GA 30824

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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10
Review Score
37 reviews

My sister is very well care for and loved here. She feels like everyone here is her family. As her sister, it warms my heart for her to feel that way and it makes me feel at ease, that she is so well cared...

Best Activities
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Have you ever had a thought that wouldn't go away? Glenn Sawyer and Doug Cummings did, and we are so glad that idea became action. At Home Senior Living is a privately and locally owned community that grew from God's persistent calling to provide a much-needed service right here in Thomson, GA....

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The Princess Martha

411 1st Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.9
Review Score
79 reviews

From the Executive Director, [name removed] to the front desk, Housekeeping and Maintenance staff are each here to help the residents.

Best Activities
Most Friendly
Provides: Independent Living
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From a grand hotel in 1924 to a senior living retirement residence today, The Princess Martha, located in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, has been a landmark throughout century. Graced with charm, elegance, and style, The Princess Martha is a symbol of Southern Hospitality and reigns as...

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Novel Place Blue Springs

1001 SW 7 Hwy, Blue Springs, MO 64014

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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4 Floor plans available
9.7
Review Score
70 reviews

Staff at the front desk was not as pleasant or helpful as they should be. Food was overly salty but the kitchen staff were very friendly

Best Activities
Provides: Independent Living
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Affordable conveniences re-imagined for those 55 years and better.More amenities usually means more money in independent living, but at Novel Place you don't have to give up your entire life savings to get the conveniences you desire. Your monthly rent includes dining, light housekeeping,...

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Porter Place Memory Care

17833 S Harlem Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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4 Floor plans available
9.6
Review Score
86 reviews

I am disappointed in the initial assessment of my sister. I feel like they assessed her incorrectly then raised the price after she was in the facility. Also, follow up from admin/nursing staff could be...

Best Activities
Provides: Memory Care
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Porter Place is more than assisted living --- our sole focus is memory care.Located on 4-acres in Tinley Park, IL, located near Orland Park, Frankfort, Mokena and Olympia Fields, our 3 year old, charming, 66 apartment community provides a wonderful lifestyle for all of those who need memory...

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Cascade Heights

160 Islander Court, Longwood, FL 32750

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
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66 reviews

Based on my mom's comment and my observations, I would give a 5 for all of above, but for food. Food gets a 3 because of breakfast. The buffet for breakfast is not ideal as the food is cold by the time you...

Best Activities
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Nestled in a comfortable and convenient neighborhood, Cascade Heights is home to warm and welcoming senior living in Longwood, FL. You will feel the friendly nature of our community from the first moment you arrive. And while individual attention is our specialty, fulfilled living is our...

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Acacia Springs

8630 West Nevso Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89147

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
Review Score
63 reviews

What they could improve on would be less fatty, greasy, salty food. The billing processes. The jacuzzi needs painting. Quicker food service and less cranky staff

Best Activities
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Welcome to Acacia Springs Senior LivingAcacia Springs provides Independent Living and Assisted Living in a resort style atmosphere and encourages an active and independent senior lifestyle. Acacia Springs is a premier Las Vegas retirement community, and our environment is rich in daily...

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Avalon House on Woodacre Drive

1505 Woodacre Drive, McLean, VA 22101

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
Review Score
21 reviews

They are wonderful, caring, kind , attentive and always very friendly. Room sizes like a normal medium size bedroom in a home. My mom has her win bath but others share a large bathroom. Max of 8 resident

Best Activities
Provides: Memory Care, Care Homes
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Avalon House on Woodacre Drive is one of many residential assisted living Avalon Homes located in Northern Virginia and Maryland. Specializing in residents with Alzheimer's and other types of memory loss difficulties, the Woodacre Drive residence is conveniently situated west of George Washington...

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The Harbors Senior Living of Fridley

5300 4th Street NE, Fridley, MN 55421

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
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163 reviews

My aunt lived at The Harbors until she passed away last July. I loved visiting her, seeing all the wonderful people that worked there, and how much care and attention she received. She absolutely LOVED [name...

Best Activities
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Our community has the latest technology needed to give the best care to our residents to assure cares and wait times are at a minimum at all times as we are a newer community built in 2017Our management staff has over 25 years of combined experience in the industry, priding ourselves in "best of"...

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PruittPlace East Cobb

3039 Sandy Plains Rd, Marietta, GA 30066

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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2 Floor plans available
9.0
Review Score
66 reviews

My parents are residents of Legacy Ridge at Sandy Plains. Their experience has been outstanding. Specifically noteworthy are the demeanor of the staff, fresh meals, and sense of community found there. I...

Best Activities
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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At our assisted living and memory care community, you’ll find a warm and welcoming environment where all your goals are within reach. Schedule a tour to learn more about PruittPlace East Cobb and our exceptional staff.

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Best Activities 2023 Awards criteria

Get at least six reviews on APlaceforMom.com

Attain a 4.5-star rating or better in the activities review category

Offer assisted living, independent living, memory care, or skilled nursing in the United States

*Based on online reviews and ratings collected from APlaceforMom.com during the awards period of April 25, 2023 to June 2, 2023.

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The best senior living communities in the U.S. earned A Place for Mom’s 2023 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.