Award-Winning Senior Living Care
Our honors are a direct reflection of what matters most—our residents.
Recognition in senior living through respected awards and industry benchmarks, reflects what matters most: the experience of our residents and their families. These honors reinforce our company standard of excellence and our ongoing commitment to supporting our residents’ health, happiness and well-being.
U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Senior Living Communities
Now in its fifth year of evaluating senior living providers, U.S. News & World Report offers trusted health care rankings and consumer guidance to help older adults and their families make confident, informed decisions when choosing a senior living community. The results are grounded in direct feedback from our residents and their loved ones who are surveyed across key areas like safety, care, dining, activities, team members and overall value.
Twenty-five American House communities have been recognized in the latest Best Senior Living ratings from U.S. News & World Report. In total, more than 35% of our communities earned a combined 93 “Best of” badges and accolades.
BARTLETT | BEST Assisted Living
Accolades:
Assisted Living – Management & Staff
Assisted Living – Food & Dining
BLUEWATER BAY | BEST Independent Living
BRISTOL | Accolade: Assisted Living – Caregiving
CEDARLAKE | BEST Independent Living
Accolade:
Independent Living – Management & Staff
CHARLEVOIX | BEST Independent Living
Accolades:
Independent Living – Management & Staff
Independent Living – Activities & Enrichment
Independent Living – Food & Dining
COCONUT POINT | BEST Assisted Living
GROSSE POINTE COTTAGE | Accolade: Independent Living – Activities & Enrichment
HAMILTON PLACE | BEST Assisted Living & BEST Memory Care
Accolades:
Assisted Living – Management & Staff
Assisted Living – Activities & Enrichment
Assisted Living – Feels Like Home
Assisted Living – Food & Dining
Memory Care – Management & Staff
Memory Care – Caregiving
Memory Care – Feels Like Home
HENDERSONVILLE | Accolade: Assisted Living – Food & Dining
JENISON | BEST Independent Living
Accolades:
Assisted Living – Caregiving
Independent Living – Food & Dining
JOHNSON CITY | BEST Assisted Living
Accolades:
Assisted Living – Management & Staff
Assisted Living – Caregiving
Assisted Living – Activities & Enrichment
Assisted Living – Feels Like Home
Assisted Living – Food & Dining
Memory Care – Food & Dining
KEENE | BEST Assisted Living
Accolades:
Assisted Living – Management & Staff
Assisted Living – Caregiving
Assisted Living – Activities & Enrichment
Assisted Living – Feels Like Home
Independent Living – Management & Staff
LAKESHORE | Accolade: Memory Care – Activities & Enrichment
PARK PLACE | BEST Independent Living
Accolade:
Independent Living – Activities & Enrichment
SARASOTA | Accolades: Independent Living – Feels Like Home, Memory Care – Caregiving
SHALLOWFORD | BEST Assisted Living
Accolades:
Assisted Living – Management & Staff
Assisted Living – Caregiving
Assisted Living – Activities & Enrichment
Assisted Living – Feels Like Home
Assisted Living – Food & Dining
SPRING LAKE | BEST Independent Living & BEST Assisted Living
Accolades:
Assisted Living – Management & Staff
Assisted Living – Caregiving
Assisted Living – Activities & Enrichment
Assisted Living – Feels Like Home
Assisted Living – Food & Dining
Independent Living – Activities & Enrichment
Independent Living – Feels Like Home
Independent Living – Food & Dining
Memory Care – Activities & Enrichment
Memory Care – Feels Like Home
ST. PETERSBURG | Accolade: Independent Living – Management & Staff
THE PALMS | BEST Independent Living
Accolades:
Independent Living – Management & Staff
Independent Living – Activities & Enrichment
Independent Living – Feels Like Home
Independent Living – Food & Dining
TOWN AND COUNTRY | Accolade: Assisted Living – Activities & Enrichment
VILLAGE AT BLOOMFIELD | BEST Independent Living
WEST KNOXVILLE | BEST Memory Care
Accolade:
Memory Care – Food & Dining
WILDWOOD | BEST Independent Living
Accolades:
Independent Living – Management & Staff
Independent Living – Activities & Enrichment
Independent Living – Feels Like Home
Independent Living – Food & Dining
WILDWOOD VILLAGE | BEST Assisted Living
Accolades:
Assisted Living – Management & Staff
Assisted Living – Activities & Enrichment
Assisted Living – Food & Dining
ZEPHYRHILLS | BEST Memory Care
Accolades:
Memory Care – Management & Staff
Memory Care – Caregiving
Memory Care – Food & Dining
A Place for Mom BEST OF 2026 SENIOR LIVING AWARDS
For over 25 years, A Place for Mom has served the senior community as the leading referral service for the top senior living communities in the country. Their “Best of” awards are a benchmark for exceptional care and senior support in Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care.
Our American House communities honored with prestigious Best of 2026 Senior Living Awards by A Place for Mom include:
Best of 2026 Award Winner by BusinessRate
The Best of 2026 distinction recognizes top-performing Assisted Living providers based entirely on verified Google Reviews, making it a true reflection of resident and family feedback. This honor highlights excellence in care, strong resident satisfaction and a high level of trust earned through consistently positive experiences. Earning this recognition signifies our teams’ meaningful commitment to quality and their ability to deliver impactful, resident-centered care every day.
The Holleran Choice Community Award
The Holleran Choice Community Award recognizes senior living organizations that excel in fostering engagement and satisfaction among both residents and employees. Based on comprehensive survey data and industry benchmarks, the award highlights a strong commitment to creating positive experiences, building an engaged culture and achieving high levels of satisfaction. Earning this distinction reflects our dedication to continuous improvement and our ability to deliver meaningful, high-quality living and working environments.
