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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. Content frm Award Pages Post!!!!!
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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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Emerald Gardens

201 Overland Dr, Greenwood, SC 29646

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.9
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60 reviews

I highly recommend Emerald Gardens! They have kept my mom engaged in many activities. They have outings often. They contact me right away if there's ever a need or concern.

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Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all Premier Senior Living, LLC communities

Emerald Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care is in the heart of Greenwood, SC and have been serving Seniors for over 25 years. We are two blocks from Self Regional Healthcare and many other medical specialist in our area. We offer a wide array of services, amenities and activities that...

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Brookdale Tanglewood Oaks

2698 South Hulen Street, Fort Worth, TX 76109

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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46 reviews

The registration process was great! The staff went out of their way to stay in touch with us and guide us through the process. The nurse is very proactive with us and helped us to get all his meds set up...

Best Meals and Dining
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Our enclosed community, which provides assisted living and memory care, sits on five acres on the near west side of Fort Worth, Texas. We have an ideal location near the cultural district, Fort Worth's zoo, several museums, Trinity Park and the Colonial Country Club. As an assisted living...

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Town Village of Leawood

4400 W 115th St, Leawood, KS 66211

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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63 reviews

Best choice I could have made. Can not believe any place can top this place in any way. Beautiful inside and out. Food is wonderful and so many options and variety. Staff and residents are so professional...

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Provides: Independent Living
See all Pegasus Senior Living, LLC communities

Town Village of Leawood is an award-winning senior living community in Leawood, Kansas. As soon as you walk through our door, meet our wonderful staff, and see our beautiful community — you will understand why seniors love living at Town Village of Leawood.Awarded U.S. News's Best Independent...

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Sodalis Merritt Island

535 Crockett Blvd, Merritt Island, FL 32953

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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15 reviews

At Sodalis, the staff’s professionalism and commitment to resident well-being stand out. Their attention to detail and care contribute to a positive environment for their residents, my mother being one of...

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Sodalis Merritt Island is Central Brevard’s premier senior living community! We offer spacious apartments, modern amenities, an exceptional care team – and an individualized wellness approach to caring for each resident.Enjoy chef-prepared meals, a robust activities program, and a variety of...

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Holiday Winter Village

255 Mayer Road, Frankenmuth, MI 48734

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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406 reviews

The staff at Holiday Winter Village are always very friendly, always helpful and willing to accommodate those who have special needs. The move in process was not difficult, at least not for my mom. They have...

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Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Independent Living
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Nestled within one of Michigan’s most sought after relaxation spots, Independence Village of Frankenmuth is a community within a community. With Independent and Enhanced Living accommodations, enjoy all the comforts of independence with the benefit of additional care services. Residents can...

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Sunrise of Orange

1301 E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.7
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14 reviews

My father resisted moving for over two years… After visiting Sunrise, he decided that he wanted to make the move. The staff is extremely friendly and helpful. Dad’s room is very nice and welcoming. We’ve had...

Best Meals and Dining
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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Poet's Walk Sarasota

5851 N Honore Ave, Sarasota, FL 34243

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.7
Review Score
68 reviews

Overall we were pleased with the care that my mother received here. I gave numbers 3 and 4 lower due to the constant turnover of staff and lack of training. The facility is clean, never has an odor. Good...

Best of Senior Living All Star
Best Meals and Dining
Provides: Memory Care
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Poet’s Walk Sarasota, A Spring Hills Memory Care Community in Sarasota, FL with over 20 years of experience, is located in the University area of Sarasota. Our Spring Cottage Memory Care Environment includes supervised excursions to nearby shops and local attractions like Ringling Art Museum or...

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The Residence at Orchard Grove

258 Walnut St, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.7
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43 reviews

Overall experience - seamless, enjoyable and continues to provide a level of calmness and gives a sense of security for my sister and I. Cleanliness - exceptionally spotless! Probably antiseptic too!!...

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all LCB Management communities

The Residence at Orchard Grove is a brand new monthly rental community in Shrewsbury. This luxury senior living community features independent and assisted living apartments along with a supportive neighborhood for those living with dementia and Alzheimer's.Featuring LCB's Everyday Gourmet dining...

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The Wellington at Dayton

2656 West Alex Bell Pike, Dayton, OH 45459

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.7
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77 reviews

The staff were all super friendly. It was very clean/no weird smells. Pet friendly was a big part of the decision. We spoke to many residents at random and they all said they liked living there. Mom is well...

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all Sonida Senior Living communities

Take flight for the good life at The Wellington at Dayton, where desired amenities and convenient services make everyday living comfortable and exciting for seniors. Thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans and myriad recreational and social opportunities provide our residents with...

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The Promenade

10730 US Hwy 1, Sebastian, FL 32958

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.7
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36 reviews

I have real concerns about the enormous employee turnover and Management turnovers... makes me think that residents don't feel the homeyness and security they should if unfamiliar staff being part of a...

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Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
See all Concordis Senior Living Communities communities

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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Best Meals and Dining 2023 Awards criteria

Get at least four reviews on APlaceforMom.com

Attain a 4.5-star rating or better in the Meals and Dining 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 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.

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