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Best Meals and Dining Award Winners of 2023: All winners

Our Best Meals and Dining Awards celebrate assisted living, memory care and independent living communities that excel in food service, based on reviews from residents and families that average at least 4.5 stars out of 5. Residents praised these top senior living communities for the delicious food, willingness to meet their personal needs and tastes, and variety of options.
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Assisted Living
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).
Memory Care
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.
Independent Living
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.
Independent Living
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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Sunrise of Orange

1301 E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8 Floor plans available
10
Review Score
24 reviews

Sunrise of Orange provided exceptional care for my husband during a very difficult time in his life. As his health declined, the entire team at Sunrise treated him with the utmost respect, dignity, and...

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Set in the heart of Orange County, Sunrise of Orange is where superior service and tailored support come together. Our assisted living and memory care community offers an array of modern amenities, delicious dining options, and services to create a lifestyle tailored to your personal interests....

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The Residence of Chardon

501 Chardon Windsor Road, Chardon, OH 44024

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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2 Floor plans available
10
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41 reviews

Thank you for the care and love you are showing to our mother and to our whole family. The staff is so accommodating when we wont to join our mom for a delicious meal here. It means the world to us. They...

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Tap into the serenity of The Residence of Chardon, where residents enjoy the peacefulness of country living with big-city luxuries less than an hour away. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally...

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Hearthstone Communities Macomb II

48675 Lafayette Dr, Macomb, MI 48044

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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10
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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...

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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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Greenhaven Place

6350 Riverside Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95831

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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1 Floor plans available
9.9
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82 reviews

My dad came to Greenhaven Place and has been very happy with the activities they have to offer. They’ve even did a scenic drive to go and look at Christmas lights which was really nice. My dad was shy at...

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Most Friendly
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Greenhaven Place is an independent living and assisted living community in Sacramento, California. Our community is tucked away in a quiet residential area near South Land and William Land Parks, convenient to shopping, dining, grocery stores and medical facilities. As the state's capital,...

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Bishop's Commons

4 Burkle Street, Oswego, NY 13126

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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14 reviews

No experience with the meals and dining and when it comes to the activities, our loved one did not participate but there were many opportunities and other residents clearly enjoyed them. I wasn't involved in...

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Serving the Oswego community for nearly 25 years, Bishop's Commons creates a unique combination of housing, support services and personal assistance in an environment designed to promote independence. We offer appealing opportunities for socializing and dining in larger groups, at an affordable...

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Autumn Glen

98 N 10th Street, Greencastle, IN 46135

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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4 Floor plans available
9.9
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40 reviews

We recently visiting our dad at Autumn Glen after a long journey of trying to find the best senior living for him. We are so happy that we picked Autumn Glen. The staff are caring and kind and most of them...

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Enjoy numerous amenities and desired conveniences in the comfort of Autumn Glen, an Assisted Living community in Greencastle, Indiana. An atmosphere of warmth and caring fosters companionship while encouraging independence. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an...

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Treeo

250 E Center St, Orem, UT 84057

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

Everyone was happy and friendly...from guests to staff...yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience so far.

Best Meals and Dining
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
See all Leisure Care, LLC/One Eighty communities

Treeo offers Independent Living in Orem, Utah. Treeo was designed specifically for smart cookies like you who know what you want. A smart apartment. A smart price. Smart design. And smart dining. Not a bunch of expensive services and amenities you won't use. All Treeo residents receive an iPad...

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The Promenade

10730 US Hwy 1, Sebastian, FL 32958

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.9
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38 reviews

There was only one other option in Sebastian, FL, and it had a wait list. Actually, The Promenade had a more livable space. Lots of relevant resident activities and transportation to local businesses.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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The PromenadeWhere healthy living and healthy aging go hand in hand!At The Promenade, our approach to senior care is focused on the individual wants and needs of each and every resident we serve. Here, you can shower on your own schedule, eat on your own schedule. Whatever your preferences, our...

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The Landing at Stone Oak

19110 Huebner Rd, San Antonio, TX 78258

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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12 Photos available
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2 Floor plans available
9.9
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82 reviews

The Landing at Stone Oak is everything we hoped for and more. The staff is attentive, the facility is beautiful, and the activities keep my mom engaged. She’s happier than ever, and we couldn’t be more...

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Provides: Memory Care
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Here at The Landing at Stone Oak, our mission is to create the perfect blend of comfort, care, and empowered living. We believe that we are simply a small chapter in your loved one's journey, and are here to help assist in creating a supportive, and caring environment. By partnering with your...

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Revel Lodi

2923 Reynolds Ranch, Lodi, CA 95240

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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13 Floor plans available
9.8
Review Score
78 reviews

Revel is a great place! I would rate 1-8 at a 10! The food is terrific! So many classes and activities for no extra charges. Free transportation by bus or with 6 free Lyft's per month. We would absolutely...

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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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DON’T RETIRE, REVELAt Revel, you’re more than just a resident; you’re a member of a thriving independent living community that feels more like a retreat than retirement. Your resident membership includes everything you need to live life on your own terms in this empowering community, including...

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Best Meals and Dining 2023 Awards criteria

Get at least six reviews on APlaceforMom.com.

Attain an average overall rating of at least 4.5 stars for reviews in the Meals and Dining review category

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

*Based on online reviews and ratings collected from APlaceforMom.com during the awards period of Sept. 11, 2023 to Oct. 20, 2023. Note: only digital submissions are eligible via an invite to review link or by QR code submission. Postcard reviews do not count toward this award.

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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.