Assisted Living reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 131 Reddit reviews across 36 subreddits and 38 posts to rank the best Assisted Living brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/madisonwi, r/asheville, r/arizona, r/lancaster, r/winstonsalem. Top-rated brands include Givens (5.0/5), Abbotswood (4.7/5), Harmony (4.0/5).
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Reviews131
Subreddits36
Posts38
Brands100
Products0
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#1
Givens
5.0
(4)
"Givens for sure."
"If money is no object, Givens is the choice."
"I’ve heard good things about Givens though and wish I had gone that route now."
"In order of my preference: 1. Givens 2. Deerfield 3. Harmony at Reynolds Mountain."
#2
Abbotswood
4.7
(3)
"His highest recommendation for Greensboro is Abbotswood."
"I’ve had loved ones in Abbottswood in GSO and Twin Lakes in Burlington and both were great."
"We've been pretty happy with Abbotswood for my mom. She's in independent living but needs someone to help manage her medicines and check on her several times daily."
#3
Harmony
4.0
(3)
"We're very happy with her care. They have three service offerings, a senior living section, an assisted living section and a memory care section for advanced memory loss seniors."
"My father was at Harmony. No bad experiences, clean, lots of activities."
"The social part of it was great. the food was horrible."
#4
Avista
4.0
(3)
"Lots of activities, services, great food, etc."
"Avista has been the cheapest and so far good."
"We liked the lay out pretty good."
#5
2 Sisters Assisted Living Advisory Service
5.0
(2)
"I highly recommend this company: https://2sisters-sla.com/assisted-living-advisory-service/"
"I cannot recommend them highly enough. I’ve used them twice now and both times they were super efficient and truly found the best fit."
#6
Willow Valley
5.0
(2)
"I’d recommend them."
"Can recommend Willow Valley."
#7
Garden Spot
5.0
(2)
"The care was good, staff was very nice and responsive."
"The care is great."
#8
Touchmark
5.0
(2)
"If you can swing it - Touchmark is pretty great."
"The best place is Touchmark in Bend."
#9
Trinity Elms
5.0
(2)
"Trinity Elms is lovely. My grandfather received excellent care there in his last years."
"Salemtowne, Vienna Village, and Trinity Elms are the best in this area."
#10
Arbor Acres
5.0
(2)
"Arbor Acres is the gold standard."
"I know someone who loves living at Arbor Acres. I’ve been and it’s a beautiful place, lots going on."
#11
Options for Senior Living
5.0
(2)
"It's free for the families."
"We used 'Options for Senior Living' which is based in Arizona -- they were amazing."
#12
Attic Angel Community
5.0
(2)
"Having experienced both for profit assisted living and non-profit assisted living in Madison, I can definitively share that you want a non-profit facility : All Saints Community, Attic Angel Community, and Oakwood. These are all good."
"Attic Angel community!"
#13
Rockwood
5.0
(2)
"ROCKWOOD!!! No bad experiences. Good pay, free soup for lunch if you work day or evening shift, CLEAN, KIND managers and staff."
"I would suggest Rockwood or Touchmark. Nicest facilities in town."
#14
A Place for Mom
5.0
(2)
"You don't pay anything. They set everything up and help narrow down for your particulars."
"They were fantastic and made the process easy for us."
#15
Dove Estates
4.5
(2)
"My MIL has a villa at Dove Estates near Goddard. She’s very happy there."
"Is pretty good."
#16
The Davis Community
4.5
(2)
"I would also recommend The Davis Community."
"Davis community."
#17
New Perspectives
4.5
(2)
"I absolutely recommend New Perspectives in Sun Prairie as well."
"New perspectives in sun prairie is good. Not cheap though."
#18
Brookdale
4.0
(2)
"Brookdale Brookhurst in Westminster is very nice. My mother is there."
"I found a place called Brookdale at Buffalo and 59."
#19
Sooner Station
4.0
(2)
"I suggest 1) sooner station, 2) cornerstone over by porter 3) luxe."
"It’s sort of lively and social from what I understand."
#20
Deerfield
4.0
(2)
"Deerfield is good, but so unbelievably expensive to get in the door."
"In order of my preference: 1. Givens 2. Deerfield."
#21
Silvera for Seniors
4.0
(2)
"Silvera for Seniors offers suites for couples in seven supportive living settings in Calgary."
"I would contact Silvera for seniors. They are a lodge setting."
#22
Shannex
4.0
(2)
"Shannex is another great option."
"I’ve always felt comfortable with the care provided to family when they were at Shannex run facilities."
#23
Creston Village
4.0
(2)
"Creston village or the Oaks in Paso are also great."
"My mom is currently in Creston Village in Paso Robles. She has been there for about 4 years and they have been good to her."
#24
Longworth Retirement Home
4.0
(2)
"Lovely facility with amazing staff. My dad was there for some time before he had to go to LTC."
"Longworth Retirement Home is nice. Quiet area, enclosed courtyard area, not too big."
#25
Friendship Village
3.5
(2)
"I’ve known several residents there, and they all seem quite happy."
"That one is very pricey and I don't know if they take ALTCS."
#26
Eskaton
2.5
(2)
"Eskaton, and Gramercy Court are wonderful options covered by Kaiser."
"Eskaton sucks!!!"
#27
Eckel Law
5.0
(1)
"I second seeking support from a lawyer specializing in elder law. Here’s a reputable firm I know of - https://www.eckel-law.com/."
#28
Assisted Living Facilities
5.0
(1)
"We worked with this group, they are free of charge. They gave us 8 locations to look at, we visited 6 in person, all of them nice, a few very, very nice."
#29
Maplewood Village
5.0
(1)
"It’s very highly rated in the community."
#30
Sienna Crest
5.0
(1)
"A relative is at Sienna Crest in Dodgeville and is very happy there."
#31
Sienna Crest Assisted Living
5.0
(1)
"Any of the Sienna Crest assisted living are excellent."
#32
Oasis Senior Advisors
5.0
(1)
"I will give another option of a free service that helps seniors find the right place for them that a lot of my residents have used: Oasis senior advisors."
#33
Oakwood
5.0
(1)
"I’ve heard so many great things about Oakwood on American Parkway."
#34
Oakwood East
5.0
(1)
"Oakwood East is amazing! Not cheap, but a good place to live."
#35
Capitol Lakes
5.0
(1)
"It was a wonderful facility that gave my dad the help he needed before he passed and a nice community for my mom."
#36
The Arbor Company
5.0
(1)
"My parents have been in one for 11 months now and it's been wonderful."
#37
Carewise Senior Placement
5.0
(1)
"They were wonderful."
#38
Heatherwood
5.0
(1)
"Heatherwood is fantastic it has independent living side as well as assisted living."
#39
Beach Terrace
5.0
(1)
"It was *by far* his favorite. He said it was somewhere he would be perfectly happy to live himself."
#40
Inland Christian Home
5.0
(1)
"It's super clean, and the staff is extremely pleasant and helpful."
#41
Shasta Dementia Ward
5.0
(1)
"Treated my grandmother very well."
#42
Willow Valley Lakes
5.0
(1)
"I would personally want Willow Valley taking care of me."
#43
Willow Valley Communities
5.0
(1)
"I highly recommend."
#44
Brethren Village
5.0
(1)
"They have been extremely helpful."
#45
Paramount
5.0
(1)
"Gorgeous place and top notch care!"
#46
Moravian Manor
5.0
(1)
"Provides excellent care."
#47
Fox Hollow
5.0
(1)
"I think it's at the top of the list for caring staff and pricing."
#48
Monark Grove Greystone
5.0
(1)
"It is very very nice."
#49
Carolina Village
5.0
(1)
"Honestly the best I’ve seen is in Hendersonville—Carolina Village."
#50
Givens Estates
5.0
(1)
"I live at Givens Estates and it is the best life I’ve known."
#51
The Bridge
5.0
(1)
"The Bridge in Hendersonville is awesome."
#52
The Waterstone
5.0
(1)
"The Waterstone in Stamford is hands down, the best."
#53
CareYaya
5.0
(1)
"**CareYaya** offers amazing assisted living solutions."
#54
Rhoda Goldman Plaza
5.0
(1)
"Rhoda Goldman Plaza in SF is really nice."
#55
Salemtowne
5.0
(1)
"Salemtowne, Vienna Village, and Trinity Elms are the best in this area."
#56
Vienna Village
5.0
(1)
"Salemtowne, Vienna Village, and Trinity Elms are the best in this area."
#57
Whitestone
5.0
(1)
"Whitestone (in GSO) is the best I’m aware of in the WS/GSO area."
#58
Clapps
5.0
(1)
"I do contract work for Clapps and they seem phenomenal."
#59
Heritage Woods
5.0
(1)
"Heritage woods its great! They have independent living AND assisted living."
#60
Westminster Canterbury
5.0
(1)
"I wouldn’t put anyone I love anywhere other than Westminster Canterbury."
#61
The Bristal
4.0
(1)
"The most recommended I’ve seen have been bristal and regency."
#62
Island Nursing & Rehab Center
4.0
(1)
"She had dementia and it got pretty bad towards the end. They always managed it really well, kept her comfortable and we're very compassionate."
#63
Hallmark Homecare
4.0
(1)
"I believe they primarily assist with private home care, but they are very knowledgeable about local facilities as well."
#64
Wellspring
4.0
(1)
"It’s a beautiful place with lots of activities etc. The waitlist is several years though."
#65
Friends Home
4.0
(1)
"Friends Home offers single family stand-alone houses for couples to apartments for independent living with or without partners and assisted living."
#66
Southlands
4.0
(1)
"Friend resides in one in southlands. Iy only a few years old. It new and beautiful inside. Dont remember name but prices were lower than most."
#67
Community Supports Intake
4.0
(1)
"You can call community supports intake and they will provide you with all the info."
#68
Government Subsidies
4.0
(1)
"There are government subsidies available for folks with low income (most seniors)."
#69
Great Falls Assisted Living
4.0
(1)
"Look into Great Falls Assisted Living instead."
#70
Evergreen
4.0
(1)
"Evergreen always seemed great to me."
#71
Orchard Crest
4.0
(1)
"My husband had a good experience at Orchard Crest (on evergreen near target) as far as I remember!"
#72
Bungalows at Riverchase
4.0
(1)
"I was impressed with the Bungalows at Riverchase."
#73
The Crossings in Riverchase
4.0
(1)
"My grandmother is very happy with her current one which is the crossings in Riverchase. It’s a new facility and less expensive than say your Danbury in Inverness."
#74
Cimarron
4.0
(1)
"I had my uncle there and we liked it."
#75
Villas del Sol
4.0
(1)
"My dad stays at Villas del Sol on East St. He has been there for about 6 months and likes it so far."
#76
The Oaks
4.0
(1)
"They have a lot of activities, even a hairdresser in house. They seemed pretty happy there."
#77
Nipomo
4.0
(1)
"An affordable option I’ve heard is that place behind Vons in Nipomo. I have a friends mom lives there and she likes it."
#78
Bob and Corky's Residence Homes
4.0
(1)
"If you want a smaller, more homey feel, check out the residence homes offered by Bob and Corky's."
#79
The Villages
4.0
(1)
"If she is still pretty active and likes to socialize, the Villages offers a few different levels of care and the residents seem very happy"
#80
Hessco Elder Services
4.0
(1)
"Hessco Elder Services I've had good experiences with, if it's in the Norfolk County area."
#81
Oakwood Village University Woods
4.0
(1)
"Oakwood Village University Woods offers a blend of assisted living, retirement living, and more, receiving positive impressions for its services and amenities."
#82
Jefferson
4.0
(1)
"They have a pretty reasonable base rent and then other services are a la carte so you aren't committing to a bunch of monthly add-ons."
#83
Beehive Homes
4.0
(1)
"I have heard good things about Beehive Homes in Mount Horeb."
#84
The William Senior Living
4.0
(1)
"My grandmother stayed while she had dementia."
#85
Morningside Manor
4.0
(1)
"It is a nice place and they have all different levels of care."
#86
Brookdale Central Chandler
4.0
(1)
"We had a good experience with Brookdale Central Chandler."
#87
Fellowship Square
4.0
(1)
"I’ve known several residents there, and they all seem quite happy."
#88
Savanna House
4.0
(1)
"It's very well kept but somewhat less expensive than some of the larger, newer communities."
#89
MorningStar Senior Living
4.0
(1)
"I believe this facility may be a certified Parkinson’s disease care facility in Phoenix!"
#90
Paramount Senior Living
4.0
(1)
"We have family at Paramount Senior Living, across from the mall."
#91
The Glebe
4.0
(1)
"The Glebe is very nice in Daleville."
#92
Carrington
4.0
(1)
"Carrington in Botetourt has a memory care unit that is locked down to prevent wandering."
#93
Hermitage
4.0
(1)
"I can second that Hermitage is a very nice facility!"
#94
Seasons Retirement Communities
4.0
(1)
"You might want to consider a place like Seasons Retirement Communities."
#95
Ina Grafton
4.0
(1)
"Ina Grafton does have a long wait list but the good thing about there is they have independent living."
#96
The Royal Henley Retirement Community
4.0
(1)
"I’d recommend The Royal Henley Retirement Community."
#97
Kenny's Pond
3.0
(1)
"Unless he wants to move into somewhere private like Kenny’s pond (costs a ..."
#98
Adante
3.0
(1)
"Adante"
#99
Elm Estates
3.0
(1)
"I am familiar with Elm Estates. You would have to hire assistance, but it was nice."
#100
Tufford Manor
3.0
(1)
"Tufford Manor although quite dated was very homely and the staff were great."
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