Best Senior Living: Caring Stars 2020
America’s Top-Rated Senior Living Communities This Year
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 134 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.
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Last Updated: May 22, 2025
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.
Arizona: 4 Caring Stars of 2020
Cochise County
- Vista Pointe at Sierra Vista
Maricopa County
- Paradise Valley Senior Living
- Park Terrace at Greenway
- Sagewood
Arkansas: 1 Caring Star of 2020
Garland County
- West Shores
California: 20 Caring Stars of 2020
Alameda County
- Pacifica Senior Living Union City
Butte County
- Pacifica Senior Living Country Crest
- Sycamore Glen – Active Senior Community
Contra Costa County
- Oakmont of Montecito
El Dorado County
- Eskaton Village Placerville
Fresno County
- Oakmont of Fresno
Monterey County
- The Park Lane
Orange County
- The Cottages 10
Placer County
- Eskaton Village Roseville
Riverside County
- Atria Palm Desert
- Estancia Del Sol
- Pacifica Senior Living Hemet
- Pacifica Senior Living Riverside
Sacramento County
- Oakmont of Carmichael
San Bernardino County
- Pacifica Senior Living Hillsborough
San Diego County
- Belmont Village Sabre Springs
- Pacifica Senior Living Escondido
- Pacifica Senior Living Vista
- The Meridian at Lake San Marcos
Shasta County
- Sundial Assisted Living
Colorado: 3 Caring Stars of 2020
El Paso County
- Summit Glen
Mesa County
- The Fountains of Hilltop
Weld County
- Holiday Greeley Place
Connecticut: 2 Caring Stars of 2020
Fairfield County
- Maplewood at Danbury
- Meadow Ridge
Delaware: 1 Caring Star of 2020
New Castle County
- The Lorelton
Florida: 10 Caring Stars of 2020
Broward County
- Pacifica Senior Living Forest Trace
Collier County
- Arden Courts of Lely Palms
Lee County
- Bayside Senior Living
Marion County
- Ocala Senior Living
Okaloosa County
- Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach
- The Meridian at Westwood
Pasco County
Pinellas County
Sarasota County
Georgia: 3 Caring Stars of 2020
Cobb County
- Joyful Living
Columbia County
- Washington Commons by Barclay House
Walton County
- The Retreat at Loganville
Indiana: 5 Caring Stars of 2020
Allen County
- Georgetowne Place
- Park Place Senior Living
- StoryPoint Fort Wayne North
Lake County
- Residences at Deer Creek
St Joseph County
- North Woods Village at Edison Lakes
Iowa: 3 Caring Stars of 2020
Linn County
- The Keystones of Cedar Rapids
Polk County
- Holiday Illahee Hills
- Woodlands Creek Retirement Community
Kentucky: 4 Caring Stars of 2020
Boyle County
- McDowell Place of Danville
Fayette County
- Magnolia Springs Lexington
Jefferson County
- The Forum at Brookside
- Traditions at Beaumont
Louisiana: 1 Caring Star of 2020
Calcasieu Parish
- The Verandah Independent and Assisted Living
Maine: 1 Caring Star of 2020
Androscoggin County
- Schooner Estates
Maryland: 1 Caring Star of 2020
Montgomery County
- Arden Courts of Kensington
Massachusetts: 5 Caring Stars of 2020
Hampden County
- The Wellington at Springfield
Middlesex County
- Mary Ann Morse at Heritage
Norfolk County
- New Pond Village
Worcester County
- Dodge Park Rest Home
- Oasis At Dodge Park
Michigan: 12 Caring Stars of 2020
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
- Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone)
Ottawa County
- Robbinswood Assisted Living
Saint Clair County
- Holiday Blue Water Lodge
Washtenaw County
- StoryPoint Saline
Wayne County
- Independence Village of Plymouth
Minnesota: 1 Caring Star of 2020
Washington County
- Keystone Place at LaValle Fields
Missouri: 4 Caring Stars of 2020
Christian County
- The Castlewood Senior Living
Greene County
- The Fremont Senior Living
Saint Louis County
- Brentmoor Retirement Community
- Holiday Orchid Terrace
Montana: 1 Caring Star of 2020
Gallatin County
- Highgate at Bozeman
Nebraska: 1 Caring Star of 2020
Lancaster County
- AVIVA Woodlands
Nevada: 1 Caring Star of 2020
Washoe County
- MorningStar Senior Living of Sparks
New Jersey: 5 Caring Stars of 2020
Gloucester County
- Juniper Village at Williamstown
Mercer County
- Brandywine Living at Pennington
Monmouth County
- Brandywine Living Reflections at Colts Neck
- Sunrise of Wall
Somerset County
- Fellowship Village
New Mexico: 2 Caring Stars of 2020
Sandoval County
- Fairwinds – Rio Rancho
- Harmony Residential Care, Inc
New York: 1 Caring Star of 2020
Monroe County
- Holiday Fleming Point
North Carolina: 2 Caring Stars of 2020
Forsyth County
- Holiday Creekside Terrace
Surry County
- RidgeCrest
Ohio: 3 Caring Stars of 2020
Delaware County
- StoryPoint Powell
Lorain County
- Independence Village of Avon Lake
Warren County
- Spring Hills Middletown
Oklahoma: 3 Caring Stars of 2020
Cleveland County
- Sommerset Neighborhood
Jackson County
- Tamarack Assisted Living Center
Tulsa County
- Forest Hills Assisted & Independent Living
Oregon: 3 Caring Stars of 2020
Jackson County
- Northridge Senior Living
Josephine County
- Countryside Village
Klamath County
- Pacifica Senior Living Klamath Falls
Pennsylvania: 7 Caring Stars of 2020
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
- The Birches at Harleysville
Northampton County
- Traditions of Hanover
South Carolina: 3 Caring Stars of 2020
Beaufort County
- Bloom at Belfair
Greenville County
- Haywood Estates
- Quillen Manor
Tennessee: 2 Caring Stars of 2020
Shelby County
- Brookdale Dogwood Creek
- The Pointe at Kirby Gate
Texas: 10 Caring Stars of 2020
Bexar County
- Villa De San Antonio
Brazos County
- Carriage Inn – Bryan
- Parc at Traditions
Dallas County
- Brookdale Club Hill
- Silver Creek Assisted Living
Lubbock County
- Carillon Senior Living
- The Legacy at South Plains
Tarrant County
- Morada Lake Arlington
Williamson County
- The Delaney at Georgetown Village
- Tiffin House
Utah: 1 Caring Star of 2020
Sale Lake County
- Cedarwood at Sandy
Virginia: 8 Caring Stars of 2020
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
King County
- Farrington Court
Pierce County
- The Meridian at Stone Creek
Wisconsin: 1 Caring Star of 2020
Milwaukee County
- Harbour Village